The year’s most exciting newcomers to picture book illustration: longlist announced for the 2026 Klaus Flugge Prize
News
The Launch of the Largest Free Primary Schools Programme in the UK, in media partnership with LoveReading4Schools
Bestselling Author Jenny McLachlan Joins Forces with HarperCollins’ Reading for Pleasure Platform, Book Squad
Schools News
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
Collections
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
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
National Year of Reading campaign for 2026 kicks off at Emirates Stadium
Year of Reading
Karen McCombie - Finding a Path to the Past through Children's Historical Fiction
Author Talk
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