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This week is all about Marcus! He lives on his family farm with Charlie the chaffinch.
Marcus loves cooking up a storm in the kitchen. He likes trying out new recipes and surprising his friends with delicious homemade treats.
He uses lots o… read more
2 August 2021
This week we’ll be exploring all of David’s favourite things! He loves reading nonfiction books and learning amazing new facts about animals, especially bugs!
David and his spider pal Webster spend lots of time at the river, doodling, drawing … read more
27 July 2021
We hope you are enjoying the Summer Reading Challenge so far!
Each week, we'll be focusing on one of our Wild World Heroes and recommending books and activities themed around their habitat.
To kick us off, we have Willow! She and Hazel the s… read more
19 July 2021
The Summer Reading Challenge 2021 is now here! We can’t wait to introduce you to our brilliant heroes and get you set up on your reading journey!
We're teaming up with WWF for a very special nature-themed Challenge that will inspire you to sta… read more
9 July 2021
Marcus lives on his family farm and helps out in their café. His passion is cooking and you can always rely on him to bake delicious birthday cakes for all of his friends.
He spends lots of time outdoor… read more
8 July 2021
Carys and her faithful dog Doug are determined to make Wilderville the best place to live for humans and animals. They want to raise awareness of environmental issues and encourage their communit… read more
8 July 2021
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.