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Book Club Day UK - History Rewritten Publisher Picks

To help book clubs, librarians and teachers to celebrate Book Club Day UK (11 September), our publisher partners have picked some of their latest titles for a brand new booklist with the theme History Rewritten.

Book Club Day UK is a time to share the joy of being part of a book club, to… read more

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Best for Book Clubs

Teachers' Reading Challenge 2025

Book Clubs can be a fantastic way of enriching your Reading for Pleasure offer- whether they’re teen BookTokkers meeting in the library, or a boisterous ‘Chatterbooks’ after school group, book clubs help children and young people explore the social side of… read more

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Best to Read Aloud

Teachers' Reading Challenge 2025

Whilst Early Years and Key Stage 1 teachers might be regular read-alouders, as the age of pupils goes up, the opportunities to hear stories shared aloud can dwindle.

However, it can be a vital part of Reading for Pleasure at any age. There are studies… read more

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Book List - Black British Brilliance

Teachers’ Reading Challenge 2025

Work from black British authors that reflects a rich diversity of experience and imagination. Discover great new characters that can help young people see their lives and experiences reflected; amplify and celebrate black voices and black joy; move beyond the… read more

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Book Club Day UK - Save the date toolkit

Please note, an updated toolkit will be shared in August, with more image assets being provided.

Earlier this year, Reading Groups for Everyone became the "Book Club Hub":https://bookclubhub.co.uk/. As well as a more inclusive and welcoming site, we will be expanding news and offers to… read more

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'We Are Family Too' Book List

Teachers' Reading Challenge 2025

Divorced parents, single parents, blended families, LGBTQ+ families – many children’s lives don’t look like the ‘mum, dad and kids’ depicted in traditional literature. If you’re looking for great stories and characters that move beyond the nuclear, and explore… read more

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Poetry Power Book List

Teachers' Reading Challenge 2025.

We know that poetry can be an amazing way for students to explore language and ideas, gain confidence in speaking and sharing, and enjoy rhyme and rhythm.

Want to discover contemporary, exciting and fresh poetry that will come to life in the classroom or… read more

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Great Graphic Novels

Teachers' Reading Challenge 2025

GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS

In our culture rich with videos and images, children usually have great visual literacy and enjoy the storytelling style of comics.

Often seen as a ‘way into reading’ for those less keen students, (which they can be), or as silly… read more

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