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Children's University partnership extended to Chatterbooks

Children taking part in both the Summer Reading Challenge and Chatterbooks can now earn Children's University Passport to Learning stamps.

Tesco Bank Summer Reading Challenge Scotland

We are delighted that we will be working with Tesco Bank in 2013 to increase the reach of Creepy House Summer Reading Challenge north of the border.

Summer Reading Challenge

Chatterbooks

Resources for library staff

Resources for teachers

Running children's reading clubs

Summer Reading Challenge

Children's reading can 'dip' during the long holidays. The Summer Reading Challenge helps get three quarters of a million children into libraries to keep up their reading skills

Chatterbooks

Reading for pleasure is more important to children's success than education or social class. Chatterbooks reading clubs help children build a lifelong reading habit.

Resources for library staff

These resources are available to library staff who are running the Summer Reading Challenge.

Resources for teachers

Get free resources to help you support the Summer Reading Challenge in schools helping prevent the summer holiday reading 'dip'.

Running children's reading clubs

Buy resources and get free support to help you run children's reading groups, developed using the expertise of librarians and teachers.

Find a reading group

Looking for a reading group for your child or yourself? Find one here.

Get involved with the

Check out the Summer Reading Challenge website where children can chat, get reading recommendations and play games.

See our work with young people

Got teenagers? Check out Reading Activists - the place where young people can get creative and get reading and writing.

Children

Reading for pleasure is more important to children’s successes than education or social class. The Summer Reading Challenge gets three quarters of a million children into libraries to keep up their reading skills and confidence during the long holidays while Chatterbooks reading groups help build a lifelong reading habit. Because everything changes when we read.

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