Reading for Pleasure Hub
Supporting the National Year of Reading 2026
Discover resources, programmes, events and opportunities to help your school build a strong reading culture. Organised around key themes that support Reading for Pleasure, the Hub features support curated from across the literacy community. Choose a category below to find the support most relevant to your Reading for Pleasure journey.

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Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2026 – Shortlist Announced!
Find books to inspire the next generation of scientists and explorers on the shortlist of the Young People’s Book Prize 2026.

The Diverse Book Awards 2026 – Winners Announced!
Looking for inclusive books for the library? The winners of The Diverse Book Awards 2026 have been announced.

Free Virtual Author Events – Autumn Term 2026
A roundup of free author events for the rest of autumn term 2026.
