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The Winter Mini Challenge has begun!
We’ve teamed up with Youth Sport Trust once more and the superstar team are back for another awesome reading challenge.
If you took part in Summer Reading Challenge, welcome back! Keep up your amazing work … read more
1 December 2023
Say a big hello to the team of Ready, Set, Read!
Meet the superstar team and their marvellous animal mascots over the following blog posts and find out all about their fave activities, motivation and skills, and the things they love to read.
Br… read more
22 June 2023
Say hi to Leo!
Leo is obsessed with music!
He’s learning to play the drums with his older sister and has found a handy way to amplify the sound from his phone to play music at a party.
His special skill is communication – he’s great at explai… read more
1 August 2022
Get to know Maggie!
Maggie likes to cook tasty treats for her friends, and she hates wasting food.
Her special skill is experimentation – she always wants to try new things.
Perfect! Do you think she can turn some leftover vegetable scraps int… read more
19 July 2022
Give Aisha a warm welcome!
Aisha loves sport, especially football and skateboarding.
Her special skill is teamwork–she knows how to get everyone working together to make a difference!
Aisha is teaching her friend to skateboard before the part… read more
8 July 2022
Visit our School Zone to access free resources and Challenge ideas for your class.
Visit our Home Zone, full of useful Challenge information for parents, grandparents and carers. For information about supporting reading in the early years visit our Pre-School Zone.
Visit our Library Zone to find libraries near you running the challenge, and how to take part.