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The Shortlist for Hans Christian Andersen Awards 2026 Includes Michael Rosen
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The 2026 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition is open - For young people who enjoy writing stories
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
Peace is Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2025
Discover Children’s Story Centre announces major expansion: a greener, more accessible future for the UK’s longest-running story centre
Children's Fiction Winner of the Nero Book Awards 2025 announced
National Year of Reading campaign for 2026 kicks off at Emirates Stadium
Inclusive Books for Children (IBC) Award 2026 Shortlist Announced as Children's Choice Readers Begin Voting
Bestselling Author Jenny McLachlan Joins Forces with HarperCollins’ Reading for Pleasure Platform, Book Squad
The National Year of Reading starts here. Join thousands of families and schools supporting reading for pleasure across the UK.
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