The Launch of the Largest Free Primary Schools Programme in the UK, in media partnership with LoveReading4Schools
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Longlists Announced for the Carnegies Book Awards 2026
The Shortlist for Hans Christian Andersen Awards 2026 Includes Michael Rosen
Empathy Collection: Landmark new research finds children who are better at understanding others’ emotions become stronger readers – a double win for the National Year of Reading
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Bestselling Author Jenny McLachlan Joins Forces with HarperCollins’ Reading for Pleasure Platform, Book Squad
The 2026 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition is open - For young people who enjoy writing stories
30 children's books to celebrate International Day for Women and Girls in Science
In celebration of World Theatre Day your school could take centre stage with Starlight Express’s ‘I am the Starlight’ campaign
Special Features
Poetry By Heart launches a new anthology for KS1 and EYFS
New research reveals England’s primary school literacy gap is far worse than most Britons realise
2026 Information Book Award shortlist announced with a new publisher sponsor
Longlist announced for the 2026 Branford Boase Book Award, celebrating the most talented debut writers for children and their editors
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