Annual book awards celebrating the best inclusive fiction for children, young adults and adults. Shortlists announced in September .
Jhalak Children’s & YA Prize
An annual book award for the best book written for young people by a British author of colour. The shortlist is announced in April.
British Science Week
This annual celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths takes place from 8th-17th March 2024.
Shakespeare Week
A week-long celebration of Shakespeare’s life and work for primary schools that runs from 18th-24th March 2024.
Young Writers
Termly themed poetry and creative writing competitions for pupils of all ages.
Laugh Out Loud Book Awards
An annual award for the funniest children’s books voted for by young people. The shortlists are announced in June.
Spark! School Book Awards
Annual book awards where the winners are chosen by primary and secondary pupils across the UK. Register to take part between September and November. Shortlists announced in January.
World Book Day
An annual celebration of books and reading that takes place on the first Thursday in March.
Information Book Award
An annual award celebrating information books. The shortlist is announced in June.
Young People’s Book Prize
An annual award for STEM books judged by panels of young people. The shortlist is announced in November .
