A shipwrecked girl. A lost baby gibbon. An impossible journey home.
'If you're reading this, hopefully you've come to rescue me. My name is Lark Taylor, and I've been shipwrecked on an island. The last mainland I was on was Cambodia, miles and miles away from home…'
When Lark's mum takes… read more
Vintage Crime would like to introduce you to your next crime fiction obsession! We are giving away packs of six thrilling murder mysteries, from bestselling and award-winning crime authors including Jo Nesbo, Susan Hill, Denise Mina and Abir Mukherjee. Each book is the first in a detective series… read more
Enter a magical world where unicorns with rainbow manes gallop across the sky, meet a woodland fairy princess, gaze at the Northern lights and rest in a crystal cave. Use the stickers to adorn the unicorns with headdresses and garlands, and choose outfits for the fairy dolls. read more
The Summer Reading Challenge launches soon and this year we're teaming up with children's charity, the Youth Sport Trust, for "Ready, Set, Read!":https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/readysetread-bc-landing, focused on reading, sport and play. To help adults join in with all of the fun, we have… read more
In a divided country, power and loyalty conquer all…
Discover the new historical novel from Philippa Gregory, the Number One bestselling author of Tidelands and Dark Tides. A compelling and powerful story of political intrigue and personal ambition, set between the palaces of London, the… read more
You can use these comment cards to collect feedback on the Summer Reading Challenge.
This resource contains two files: comment cards for children, and comment cards for parents/carers.
Please note, this is the Welsh-language version of this resource.
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Librarians can download these Ready, Set, Read! name tags to use for the Summer Reading Challenge 2023!
This resource contains name tag templates in colour and in black & white.
Please note, this is the Welsh-language version of this resource.
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Children can choose a character and use these bookmarks to review their Summer Reading Challenge reads!
Available in colour and black and white options.
Please note, this is the Welsh-language version of this resource. See the link below for the English-language version.
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Children taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge can colour in these 2 bookmarks and fill them out to recommend books to friends.
Please note, this is the Welsh-language version of this resource. See the link below for the English-language version.
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This activity sheet pairs with the Ready, Set, Read! treasure hunt character cards. Libraries can download this sheet in colour and in black & white by clicking on the link below.
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Libraries can download these printable treasure hunt character cards to use in ‘Ready, Set, Read!’ activities!
A matching activity sheet for children is available via the link below.
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School and library staff, as well as our partner organisations, can use these assets to promote the 2023 Teachers’ Reading Challenge on social media and in newsletters.
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