A schedule of online author events for the whole of World Book Day Week.
Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2026: Shortlist Announced!
Twelve titles across three age categories – the shortlist for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2026 has been announced….
Bookspark
A shared reading programme for KS3 pupils designed to encourage reading engagement and motivation.
Five Reasons Why: Readathon
Discover how running a Readathon sponsored read can promote reader choice and engagement and earn books for your school library.
The Story Museum Storytelling Workshops
Online and in-person storytelling and story making workshops for Nursery and Primary settings.
1001 Stories
A story-finding website featuring high-quality stories curated by The Story Museum.
World Read Aloud Day
World Read Aloud Day is celebrated on the first Wednesday of February every year.
The Teacher’s Bookshelf: CPD titles to support your literacy teaching
Debra Myhill, Professor Emerita of Language and Literacy Education at the University of Exeter, shares some of her favourite literacy CPD titles for secondary practitioners.
Spark! School Book Awards 2026: Shortlists Announced!
The shortlists are out and your pupils could still help choose the winners of this year’s Spark! School Book Awards.
Information Book Award 2026 – Shortlist Announced!
Find exciting and engaging non-fiction titles for all ages on the shortlist for the 2026 Information Book Award.
