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Reading Friends Tips for New and Prospective Parents

This resource contains tips for running Reading Friends with new and prospective parents, important things to consider, and the types of reading materials you could include. Use this resource when planning and delivering a Reading Friends session with new mums, dads and babies, pregnant and… read more

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All Bodies Are Beautiful - digital resources

<b>A helpful handbook for talking about you!</b>

We know that bodies can be tricky to understand, and sometimes you might feel like your body is different. But being different is completely natural – it’s all just science!

This comprehensive guide helps children learn and understand big… read more

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We Are All Astronauts - digital resources

Unlock your inner astronaut and learn all about space in We Are All Astronauts – the first book in a brand-new series from bestselling creator of the Fantastically Great Women series, Kate Pankhurst.

Join Luna, Granny and Blast as they journey through the cosmos and discover what it takes to… read more

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Sunshine Simpson Cooks Up a Storm - teacher notes and activity sheets

<b>Meet Sunshine Simpson – a brand-new best friend for 9+readers! Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson.</b>

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Sunshine Simpson's life has never been so busy! She feels like she's on a ROLLERCOSTER. At school everyone is talking about preparing for the big move to… read more

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Volunteer Appreciation Certificate (for Scotland) - Ready, Set, Read!

Scottish version for libraries taking part in Scotland. Recognise the hard work of your summer volunteers with a Ready, Set, Read! themed certificate of appreciation.

Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2023. Libraries… read more

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Library staff training: character guide – Ready, Set, Read!

Meet our superstar team and their marvellous mascots in this comprehensive guide!

This guide has been created in collaboration with the Youth Sport Trust. It contains contextual information for library staff to help you link new and existing library activities to this year’s theme and… read more

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Library Training Presentation: Ready, Set, Read!

Download this training presentation to help with library staff training ahead of the launch of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Ready, Set, Read!

Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2023. Libraries should contact… read more

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Library staff training: core pack guide – Ready, Set, Read!

This helpful guide contains detailed information about how to use this year's core pack and stickers.

This is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2023. Libraries should contact their local Summer Reading Challenge coordinator(s) for access. read more

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