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Aquila

Newspapers, magazines and comics

A monthly educational magazine themed around a general-interest topic aimed at KS2 pupils.

Aquila logo

£

KS2

Authorfy

Lesson plans and teaching aids

An ever-expanding bank of author videos and creative teaching resources to promote reading and writing for pleasure.

Authorfy Logo

£

KS1, KS2 ...

Book Clubs in Schools

Book club

Resources and training to enable schools to run weekly, peer-led book clubs.

Book Clubs in Schools logo

£££

KS2, KS3 ...

BookSlam

Competition

Annual competition to promote reading for pleasure in Welsh primary schools.

BookSlam is a competition to promote reading for pleasure in Welsh primary schools.

Free

KS2

Bookzilla Reading App

Online learning and apps

A free reading app designed to encourage pupils in upper primary and lower secondary schools to read for pleasure.

Logo for Scottish Book Trust

Free

KS2, KS3

CLiPPA Shadowing Scheme

Book awards

Explore the work of poets shortlisted for the CLiPPA with this shadowing scheme that runs through May and June.

CLiPPA 2023 logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

CLPE Teaching Resources

Lesson plans and teaching aids, CPD resource

A range of free resources created by CLPE to help schools teach literacy in the most effective way.

CLPE logo

Free

KS1, KS2

Cocoa Magazines

Newspapers, magazines and comics

Bi-monthly magazines dedicated to reflecting the interests and culture of young Black boys and girls.

Cocoa publishing logo

£

KS2

Developing Reading for Pleasure: Engaging Young Readers

CPD course

A free online course to help practitioners develop and promote a Reading for Pleasure culture in their schools.

The Open University logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

English Hubs

CPD resource, CPD course

A network of schools appointed to improve the teaching of early language acquisition, phonics and reading in England.

English Hubs logo

Free

KS1, KS2

Excelsior Award

Book awards

Take part in this annual award celebrating the best graphic novels and manga published for 9-18 year-olds. Shortlists are announced in December.

Logo for Excelsior Award

£

KS2, KS3 ...

FCBG Children's Book Award

Book awards

The FCBG Children's Book Award is an annual book award voted for entirely by children. Shortlists are announced in February.

Logo for Children's Book Award

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

FCBG Conference

Conference or Trade Show

Hear best-selling authors and illustrators talk about their work at the FCBG annual conference from 5th-7th April 2024.

Federation of Children's Book Groups logo

£

Adult

First News

Newspapers, magazines and comics

A weekly newspaper and associated literacy resources created for children between the ages of seven and fourteen.

First News logo

£

KS2, KS3

Harry Potter Book Day

Event

Celebrate the magical world created in the best-selling Harry Potter series of books on 12th October 2023 .

Harry Potter Book Day logo

Free

KS2, KS3

Information Book Award

Book awards

An annual award celebrating information books. The shortlist is announced in June.

Information Book Award logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

International Literacy Day

Event

International Literacy Day takes place on 8th of September every year.

UNESCO logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Laugh Out Loud Book Awards

Book awards

An annual award for the funniest children's books voted for by young people. The shortlists are announced in June.

Logo for the Laugh Out Loud Book Awards for primary and secondary children

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Libraries Week

Event

Celebrate the central role that libraries play in our communities this Libraries Week, 2nd to 8th October .

Celebrate the power of libraries in Libraries Week

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

National Geographic Kids

Newspapers, magazines and comics

A general interest magazine with a focus on animals, the environment and nature.

National Geographic Kids Magazine logo

£

KS1, KS2 ...

National Reading Champions Quiz

Competition

A competition for pupils aged 10-14 that celebrates readers' book knowledge. Register teams during December and January.

NLT logo 2023

£

KS2, KS3

National Share-a-Story Month

Event

Celebrate the power of storytelling and story sharing through the month of May.

Logo for National Share a Story Month

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

National Teen Book Club

Book club

Online book club for young people aged 11-19.

Speakers for Schools logo

£

KS3, KS4 ...

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