Use these reader and discussion guides in book groups, Reading Ahead sessions or literacy classes to spark conversation about the six 2021 Quick Reads. 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
Read our tips on how to write a great review, other readers will be interested to hear your thoughts! read more
Quick Reads are short books written by bestselling authors. If you're new to reading, struggle to find the time for longer books or want to try out some new authors – Quick Reads are the answer!
These six titles were published in 2020. They are available in paperback and ebook for free from… read more
We've gathered together six Quick Reads versions of bestsellers! If you've been wanting to see what all the fuss is about or join in the discussions on bestsellers but find the full text too long, try the Quick Reads version!
If you enjoy the book you can follow it up with the full length… read more
If you're just starting out on your reading journey or looking to try something new, why not take a recommendation from the experts!
These six titles have been recommended by our Reading Ahead ambassadors and cover a range of topics and genres, including a graphic novel and a Quick Read! read more
Check out the latest titles written by our Reading Ambassadors, they cover a range of genres and topics so there's something for everyone! read more
A booklist of Quick Read texts written by our Reading Ahead Ambassadors. read more
What is Reading Ahead and why take part? read more
Use this leaflet to explain the Reading Ahead programme to colleagues and potential partners. It contains information on how the programme works and the impact it has.
There is a separate leaflet for Reading Ahead in prisons. read more
Use this leaflet to explain the Reading Ahead programme to colleagues and potential partners. It contains information on how the programme works and the impact it has. read more
Use this card to advertise Reading Ahead on screens or websites. read more