A Day of Welcome
Event
An annual event for schools to help them promote a culture of welcome and understanding for refugees and asylum seekers.
Free
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A New Chapter
School book supplier or specialist publisher
Independent online children's bookshop specialising in diversity and inclusion.
£
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All Our Stories!
Lesson plans and teaching aids, Booklists and book reviews
Book recommendations and resources that celebrate a multiplicity of voices and cultural backgrounds.
Free
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Black History Month
Event
Explore and celebrate the impact of Black heritage and culture during Black History Month in October .
£
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Booklists from Scottish Book Trust
Booklists and book reviews
A selection of booklists for children and young adults chosen by the experts at Scottish Book Trust.
Free
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Books for Keeps
Booklists and book reviews
Books for Keeps is an independent bi-monthly magazine all about children's books and the children's book world.
Free
Adult
BooksForTopics
Booklists and book reviews
Recommended booklists for specific topics as well as Reading for Pleasure.
Free
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BookTrust Represents
Booklists and book reviews, CPD resource, Author events
Access to booklists and virtual events by authors and illustrators of colour to help schools provide a diverse and inclusive reading experience for their pupils.
Free
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CLPE: CPD Training
CPD course
A programme of CPD training for primary teachers that covers planning and progression as well as specific areas of the literacy curriculum.
£
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Cocoa Magazines
Newspapers, magazines and comics
Bi-monthly magazines dedicated to reflecting the interests and culture of young Black boys and girls.
£
KS2
Empathy Day
Event
Empathy Day celebrates the importance of empathy and the power of books to help young people develop a greater understanding of others.
Free
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Empathy Week
Projects, programmes and workshops
A whole-school programme that uses the power of film to develop the key skill of empathy.
Free
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International Women's Day and Women's History Month
Event
March is Women's History Month. International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8th.
Free
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Jhalak Children's & YA Prize
Book awards
An annual book award for the best book written for young people by a British author of colour.
Free
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Letterbox Library
School book supplier or specialist publisher
Children's bookseller specialising in books that celebrate diversity and explore personal and social issues.
£
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Little Box of Books
School book supplier or specialist publisher
Curated selections of inclusive and representative books for pre-school and primary aged children.
£
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Little Rebels Children's Book Award
Book awards
An annual book award for children's fiction that promotes social justice and challenges stereotypes.
Free
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Mister Bodd
Booklists and book reviews
Booklists and recommendations from an experienced primary teacher.
Free
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No Outsiders
Lesson plans and teaching aids, CPD resource
Set up by Andrew Moffat MBE, the No Outsiders website provides resources to help teachers promote respect for diversity in their schools.
Free
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Reflecting Realities Report
CPD resource
An annual report that aims to quantify and evaluate the extent and quality of ethnic representation and diversity in children's publishing in the UK.
Free
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Refugee Week
Event
An annual celebration of the contribution of refugees, with a focus on culture, the arts and the community.
Free
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Round Table Books
School book supplier or specialist publisher
Bookseller specialising in books that celebrate diversity, based in Brixton, London.
£
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School Diversity Week
Event
School Diversity Week is an opportunity to celebrate and promote LGBT+ equality in education.
Free
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