Train your library staff and volunteers and set goals for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge with this presentation.
Key information, dates and links are included in the Notes panel of this PowerPoint.
All illustrations © Heath Mckenzie 2021
*Please note: this is a locked resource for… read more
<p> A list of the 2021 Quick Reads. You can purchase your copies <a href="https://readingagency.org.uk/adults/get-involved/quick-reads-2021-how-to-order-your-books.html"> here</a></p> read more
<p>Share our survey with readers <a href="http://bit.ly/QuickReads21">here</a> or print the paper survey attached below. </p>
<p>Please scan or take a photo of completed forms and send by email to [email protected]. To post the forms, please get in touch for a postal… read more
Fill out our survey <a href="http://bit.ly/QuickReads21"> here</a> and let us know what you thought! read more
'Falling off' is all part of life. The trick is to know how to dust yourself off, get back on, learn from your mistakes – and keep going!
Clare Balding, TV presenter, sportswoman and bestselling author has had some spectacular falls in her life – from being bullied at school and falling in… read more
This competition is for children, young people and people taking part in Reading Ahead
Are you a fan of action-packed stories? Because we are. And we would love to read some of YOUR thrilling, adventurous ideas!
The Alex Rider series by the bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz, is… read more
A Welsh language adaptable PowerPoint presentation on Reading Well for children/Darllen yn Well i blant for library staff/teachers to deliver in school assemblies. read more
Paige is used to staying quiet in the face of lies. Like how popular girl Grace is a such an amazing person (lie). How Laura steals people's boyfriends (lie). How her own family are so perfect (lie).
_Now Grace and friends have picked their "best" high-school moments for Paige to put in the… read more
These presentations can be shared in class or on remote learning platforms to introduce the Wild World Heroes to pupils.
There are two presentations available.
One presentation is designed to be customised and has a slide where users can add in local library information.
The other… read more
Free downloadable classroom resources created by Reading Well for young people author Nicola Morgan.
Nicola Morgan, often known as The Teenage Brain Woman, is an internationally-acclaimed author and authority on teenage wellbeing, how stress impacts performance, effects of screens, social… read more
This learning resource has been written to support the use of Quick Reads with less confident readers. It suggests discussion points and activities chapter by chapter.
The resource is in an editable word document format as you may find that you want to adjust activities for your particular… read more
About the Book
Leaplings, children born on the 29th of February, are very rare. Rarer still are Leaplings with The Gift – the ability to leap through time. Elle Bíbi-Imbelé Ifíè has The Gift, but she’s never used it. Until now.
On her twelfth birthday, Elle and her best friend Big Ben travel… read more