Oxford Children’s Books have a spectacularly spooky pack on offer this Halloween featuring young superhero, Kitty – a girl with feline super powers, children’s favourites Winnie the Witch and her pet cat Wilbur and Isadora Moon and her naughty half witch, half fairy cousin, Mirabelle… read more
Celebrate Black History Month with Knights Of!
Black History Month is an annual event intended to recognise the contribution and achievements of those with African or Caribbean heritage. In recent years it's become part of the school curriculum and is also celebrated in the community in… read more
Faber have created a reading guide to one of the BBC’s '100 novels that shaped our world', and the Guardian called ‘a modern classic’. The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath’s only novel, is partially based on Plath’s own life. It has been celebrated for its darkly funny and razor sharp portrait of 1950s… read more
Join in the celebrations for Libraries Week with our special library themed double sided poster featuring illustrations from Moose’s Book Bus, an homage to storytime, libraries and community by Inga Moore, one of the most acclaimed children’s bookmakers working today, plus Emily Sutton’s… read more
Download the digital participation data for your library authority for Wild World Heroes, Summer Reading Challenge 2021.
Please read the guidance notes (available at the link below) for more information on how to access your data.
Please email [email protected] if you have… read more
‘Quite simply one of the most beautiful books I've ever read’ Kiran Millwood Hargrave
October and her dad live in the woods. They know the trees and the rocks and the lake and stars like best friends. They live in the woods and they are wild. And that's the way it is.
_Until the year… read more
Amari Peters knows three things.
Her big brother Quinton has gone missing.
No one will talk about it.
His mysterious job holds a clue…
So when she’s invited for a trial at the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, Amari is certain this is her chance to save him. But first she has… read more
Download the Wild World Heroes themed sudoku puzzle sheets in Welsh. read more
Natalie Costa worksheet for schools' event 2 read more
Natalie Costa worksheet for schools' event read more
The evaluation report from the Read, Talk, Share campaign which included the rollout of Reading Friends and Reading Well across public libraries in England in 2021.
Read about the reach and impact. read more
Some children participating in the Summer Reading Challenge read more than six books, whilst many may achieve other kinds of personal goals or overcome difficulties.
This ‘Special Achievement Award’ allows you to issue a bespoke certificate. This may be used in addition to the standard Summer… read more