Listening Books

An audiobook lending charity for anyone who struggles to read the printed word due to illness, a physical disability or learning difficulty.

The Children’s Bookshow

An autumn tour of theatre performances and in-school workshops by children’s authors, illustrators and poets for primary schools.

Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK-wide event that aims to raise awareness of bullying and ways to prevent it.

Klaus Flugge Prize

An annual award that recognises the most exciting newcomer to children’s picture book illustration.

Branford Boase Award

Annual award set up to recognise the most promising new writers and their editors.

Green Libraries Week

An annual celebration of libraries that highlights their role in leading environmental and sustainability initiatives in local communities.