The shortlists for the Spark! School Book Awards have been announced….
NLT Secondary School Conference
One-day literacy conference for secondary practitioners taking place in Birmingham on 7th July 2025.
Holocaust Memorial Day
This day of commemoration for all victims of the Holocaust and genocide takes place annually on 27th January.
Bookzilla Reading App
A free reading app designed to encourage pupils in upper primary and lower secondary schools to read for pleasure.
Reading Teachers = Reading Pupils
A network of teachers’ reading groups that meet to discuss children’s literature and Reading for Pleasure teaching practice.
2021 Costa Children’s Book Award – Winner Announced!
The winners of the 2021 Costa Book Awards have been announced…
National Storytelling Week
National Storytelling Week 2025 will take place from 1st – 9th February.
Winter Mini Challenge
Online reading challenge for children aged 4-11 that runs from 1st December to 20th February.
Reading Rocks
A curated book subscription service for primary schools offering access to the latest new titles.
Barnes Children’s Literature Festival Schools Programme
A programme of free, in-person author events for state-funded London primary schools that runs from 19th May – 18th June 2025.