National Poetry Day

National Poetry Day is a nationwide celebration of poetry that takes place on the first Thursday of October.

The CLPE Poetry Award (CLiPPA)

The UK’s only award for published poetry for children.

Annual book award that celebrates the best in children’s publishing as voted for by Waterstones booksellers.

The FCBG Children’s Book Award is an annual book award voted for entirely by children.

Annual book awards judged by classroom teachers.

The Carnegie Medals are the UK’s oldest and best-loved children’s book awards.

An annual award that celebrates highly illustrated fiction for younger readers aged 6-8.

An annual programme that encourages children aged 4-11 to read for pleasure over the summer holidays.

Roald Dahl Day is an annual celebration of the author’s life and work that takes place on or around his birthday on 13th September.

School Diversity Week is an opportunity to celebrate and promote LGBT+ equality in education.