How to run a virtual reading group with children and young people
Are you wondering how your reading group can continue to meet, even while you’re social distancing? With restricted access to…
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Zombierella - exclusive Libraries Week poster
*CELEBRATE LIBRARIES WEEK WITH FAIRY TALES GONE BAD!* Crawl out of the grave and step into your mushroom carriage for…
Back To School library toolkit
A toolkit containing Reading Well resources to help libraries support children and families with the return to school, including digital…
Reading group guide for For When I'm Gone by Rebecca Ley
Sylvia knows that she's running out of time. Very soon, she will exist only in the memories of those who…
Wonderful Non-fiction Chatterbooks Pack
In this Chatterbooks activity pack you’ll find some great suggestions for wonderful non-fiction books to explore, read and enjoy together.…
How reading can promote writing for pleasure article
We believe that through reading a wide variety of books and texts, children can improve their vocabulary and grow more…
The importance of comics, graphic novels and illustrated books article
Like Bamboozle the Panda from the Silly Squad, we love comics, graphic novels and books that have beautiful illustrations. As…
Education & Training Foundation ESOL for Refugees: resources for new arrivals
Visit the Education & Training foundation for resources and teaching materials to support ESOL learners and specifically refugees. These resources…
Parentkind and The Reading Agency - Reading as a Family: Top tips for reading together resources
Reading for pleasure delivers enormous benefits for children of all ages. It builds reading and literacy confidence as well as…
Silly Squad Website Platform Guide
This step-by-step guide explains how to register on the Summer Reading Challenge website and set up a Silly Squad profile…
