Book reviews and recommendations for all ages by experienced children’s literature experts.
The Island of Brilliant
A monthly podcast featuring children’s book reviews and author interviews hosted by award-winning authors Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Nadia Shireen.
Motivating Young People to Read and Write for Pleasure: Approaches and Practice
In our second blog exploring effective approaches to nurturing reading and writing for pleasure, find out more about the key role of quality texts, learner choice and responsive adults.
The Week Junior Book Awards
Awards celebrating the creativity of children’s publishing across 14 different categories. Shortlists announced in June.
English 4-11 Picture Book Awards
Annual award for the best picture books across the primary age range.
Bookbuzz Secondary
A book gifting programme aimed at pupils in Years 7 and 8 to promote reading for pleasure.
SLA Annual Conference
Annual conference dedicated to supporting school libraries and librarians.
FCBG Conference
Hear best-selling authors and illustrators talk about their work at the annual conference of the Federation of Children’s Book Groups.
Inclusive Books for Children Awards
The Inclusive Books for Children Awards celebrate the best inclusive books for children aged 1-9.
Inclusive Books for Children
Open access website set up to help teachers and carers find high-quality inclusive books for primary-aged children.
