A record-smashing, feel-good adventure packed with heart, humour and Guinness World Records from Costa Award-shortlisted Jenny Pearson, and Kid Normal illustrator Erica Salcedo.
Lucy is a fixer of broken things. But there's one thing she can't fix and that's her unhappy mum. Until she… read more
In 2019-20 The Reading Agency worked with Staffordshire prisons to pilot an extension to the Reading Ahead programme called Reading Ahead Champions. This report outlines the findings and recommendations. read more
If you have a reading group with children or work in a school or library – we have some fantastic opportunities for you!
There are Read and Review opportunities where you have a chance of receiving 10 copies of a brilliant new book for your group!
Finally we have hundreds of fantastic… read more
Sometimes rivals just need a helping paw…
Talking to Alaska is a powerful story of two unlikely friends brought together by the love of a dog.
It only takes one day at their new school for Parker and Sven to become mortal enemies. Parker has had a terrible summer and just wants to be… read more
A guide to using the resources page and accessing materials.
All illustrations © Heath Mckenzie 2021
*Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2021. Libraries should contact their local Summer Reading Challenge… read more
A toolkit has been created to help library staff develop their social prescribing offer. It includes an overview of social prescribing, and guidance on working with partners and Link Workers locally. read more
England has been radically changed by a series of catastrophes – large cities have disappeared and London has been replaced by a lagoon. The surviving population exists in fortified towns where they cling to traditional ways, while strangely evolved beasts prowl the wilderness beyond. Conformity… read more
This toolkit has been created by The Reading Agency to support workplace wellbeing through the power of reading. read more
This toolkit has been created by The Reading Agency to support student wellbeing through the power of reading. read more
This toolkit has been created by The Reading Agency to support library staff wellbeing in the workplace through the power of reading. read more
Speaking directly to the reader, Frederick Joseph offers powerful reflections on his own experiences with racism in The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person.
As a former "token Black kid", he now presents himself as the friend many readers need, touching on topics including… read more
Download clip art for the Summer Reading Challenge 2021.
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Please ensure you have read the branding… read more