FCBG Children's Book Award
Book awards
The FCBG Children's Book Award is an annual book award voted for entirely by children. Shortlists are announced in February.
Free
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Find a Storyteller
In-school author events
A directory of storytellers working in the UK.
£
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First News
Newspapers, magazines and comics, Online learning and apps
A weekly newspaper and associated literacy resources created for children between the ages of seven and fourteen.
£
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Foyle School Library Scheme
Book gifting and grants
Grants of between £2 and £10k available to UK state funded schools to help buy books for their library.
Free
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Gobbledy Books School Book Fairs
School book fair
School Book Fair service for nurseries and primary schools offering high quality books at affordable prices.
Free
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Great Books Guide
Booklists and book reviews
An annual guide to some of the best books for primary-aged children produced by BookTrust.
Free
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Hay Festival Programme for Schools
Literature Festival
A free programme of in-person and live-streamed author events for primary and secondary pupils on 22nd and 23rd May 2025.
Free
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Inclusive Books for Children
Booklists and book reviews
Open access website set up to help teachers and carers find high-quality inclusive books for primary-aged children.
Free
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Inclusive Books for Children Awards
Book awards
The Inclusive Books for Children Awards celebrate the best inclusive books for children aged 1-9. The shortlists are announced in January.
Free
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Information Book Award
Book awards
An annual award celebrating information books. The shortlist is announced in June.
Free
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International Women's Day and Women's History Month
Event
March is Women's History Month. International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8th.
Free
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Jhalak Children's & YA Prize
Book awards
An annual book award for the best book written for young people by a British author of colour. The shortlist is announced in April.
Free
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Just Imagine Reviews and Recommendations
Booklists and book reviews
Book reviews and recommendations from children's book experts presented across a range of formats.
Free
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Kitabu Dual-Language Ebooks
Books, ebooks and audiobooks
A library of over 500 interactive dual-language ebooks with audio support.
£
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Klaus Flugge Prize
Book awards
An annual award that recognises the most promising and exciting newcomer to children's picture book illustration. The shortlist is announced in May.
Free
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Laugh Out Loud Book Awards
Book awards
An annual award for the funniest children's books voted for by young people. The shortlists are announced in June.
Free
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Letterbox Library
School book supplier or specialist publisher
Children's bookseller specialising in books that celebrate diversity and explore personal and social issues.
£
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Library Girl and Book Boy
Booklists and book reviews
Book reviews and recommendations for primary schools.
Free
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Library Lady
Booklists and book reviews
Book reviews and recommendations from an experienced school librarian.
Free
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Little Linguist
Books, ebooks and audiobooks, School book supplier or specialist publisher
Online retailer specialising in children's language-learning and foreign-language resources.
£
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Little Rebels Award
Book awards
An annual book award for children's fiction that promotes social justice and challenges stereotypes. The shortlist is announced in July.
Free
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Live Literature Author Directory
In-school author events
A directory of creative practitioners living or working in Scotland that are available for events and projects.
Free
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LoveReading4Kids
School book supplier or specialist publisher
Online bookstore that provides customers with the facility to help a school of their choice buy more books.
Free
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