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Find your next Summer Reading Challenge read!

Find your next Summer Reading Challenge read!

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The brilliant thing about the Summer Reading Challenge is that you can choose any library book you like to count towards your rewards.

Perhaps you're a fan of epic fantasy adventures, or spine-tingling thrillers.
You might like books full of… read more

23 May 2019

Wild about Nature

Wild about Nature

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We've been getting ready to celebrate Earth Day on 22 April by reading some of our favourite books about the natural world. Check out our recommendations for books about nature, wildlife and the environment below.

Join in the fun in Chat and sh… read more

15 April 2019

Introducing...the Star Reviewer badge!

Introducing...the Star Reviewer badge!

If you're a super-keen Summer Reading Challenge regular, you may have spotted a badge on your profile page called Star Reviewer

This extra special badge has been patiently waiting for its turn to be unlocked, and now we're very excited to tell … read more

11 April 2019

All the World’s a Stage

All the World’s a Stage

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On the 27 March it is World Theatre Day and to celebrate we have selected some of our favourite books and stories that have been performed as plays and musicals.

You can join in the fun too – choose some of your favourite books and think wha… read more

7 March 2019

World Book Day 2019

World Book Day 2019

It's that time of year again – World Book Day arrives on Thursday 7th March!

We're super excited to discover lots of brilliant new books and share our favourite reads with our friends.

We hope you'll join in the fun too! You might be puttin… read more

4 March 2019

Letters, Diaries and Memoirs Booklist

Letters, Diaries and Memoirs Booklist

This February we are sharing with you some of our favourite books which are either memoirs (a historical account or biography) or books written as letters or diaries.

 

You can get involved too – you could pick an event which was really i… read more

4 February 2019

Information for adults

Schools

Visit our School Zone to access free resources and Challenge ideas for your class.

Families

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.

Libraries

Visit our Library Zone to find libraries near you running the challenge, and how to take part.