Book reviews, author interviews and book news to help promote reading for pleasure in primary and secondary schools.
A New Chapter
Independent online children’s bookshop specialising in diversity and inclusion.
Find a Storyteller
A directory of storytellers working in the UK.
Live Literature Author Directory
A directory of creative practitioners living or working in Scotland that are available for events and projects.
Edinburgh International Book Festival Schools Programme
A programme of author events for primary and secondary schools. Most events are in-person but there are a few online events.
Listening Books
An audiobook lending charity for anyone who struggles to read the printed word due to illness, a physical disability or learning difficulty.
Shropshire Bookfest Book Award
A bi-annual book award and reading for pleasure project for primary schools in Shropshire. Registration for the 2026 award opens in September 2025.
The Children’s Bookshow
An autumn tour of theatre performances and in-school workshops by children’s authors, illustrators and poets for primary schools.
World Kindness Day
A day to celebrate and promote kindness in all its forms.
Anti-Bullying Week
Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK-wide event that aims to raise awareness of bullying and ways to prevent it.
