05 May 2022
Brain Power by Dr Ranj - digital pack and author video
To celebrate Mental Health Week in May, Hachette Children’s Group would like to offer resource packs to help open up discussions with kids aged 7+ about their brains in conjunction with Brain Power, the new empowering and inclusive toolkit from...
05 May 2022
Love Being You Children’s Mental Health Week - POS pack and digital resources
Love Being You by Beth Cox and Natalie Costa, Illustrated by Vicky Barker The ideal series for Children’s Mental Health Week, LEVEL HEADERS is designed to help children aged 6-9 learn about their mental health in a positive framework, with no...
05 May 2022
The Reading Agency's May Booklist for Children & Young People - Local and Community History Month
Local and Community History Month is a fantastic opportunity for children to learn about the history of where they live but also that of countries and cultures around the world. The books in this list hop from ancient Arabia and...
05 May 2022
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Reading Sparks STEM Ambassadors Guidance
This resource contains information about the STEM Ambassador Programme and how volunteers could support your Reading Sparks activities.
05 May 2022
An Extra Pair of Hands digital assets
This pack contains assets promoting An Extra Pair of Hands by Kate Mosse for sharing on social media, plus a video from the author.
05 May 2022
The Usborne Unworry Pack
The Usborne Unworry Pack is a collection of fun, mindful activities to help children and adults UNWORRY. It’s full of things to calm you down and distract you, and places where you can put your worries, instead of letting them...
04 May 2022
Schools Information Pack for Summer Reading Challenge 2022
This information pack contains key information for schools about this year’s Summer Reading Challenge, including next steps for teachers. Please note that you can edit page 4 to include details of your local offer. Download the pack now at the link below!
04 May 2022
Schools Assembly Presentation for Summer Reading Challenge 2022
Download this assembly presentation and tell your school all about this year’s Summer Reading Challenge! The download contains two versions of the presentation, one you can customise for your region, and one that is ‘ready to share’. The presentations are in PowerPoint...
04 May 2022
Schools Letter Template for Summer Reading Challenge 2022
Download this template and send a newsletter to your local schools’ staff to help spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022. This template letter can be customised to suit your local needs when writing to schools about taking part. At...
04 May 2022
Gadgeteers: Printable A3 Poster (Wales)
Download and print this A3 poster and spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.
04 May 2022
Gadgeteers: Printable A3 Poster (Scotland & Northern Ireland)
Download and print this A3 poster and spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.
04 May 2022
Gadgeteers: Printable A3 Poster (England)
Download and print this A3 poster and spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.
04 May 2022
Gadgeteers: Printable A4 Poster (Wales)
Download and print this A4 poster and spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.
04 May 2022
Gadgeteers: Printable A4 Poster (Scotland & Northern Ireland)
Download and print this A4 poster and spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.
04 May 2022
Gadgeteers: Printable A4 Poster (England)
Download and print this A4 poster and spread the word about Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.
04 May 2022
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Gadgeteers Character Guide
Meet the six Gadgeteers characters in this comprehensive guide. Images of the individual and grouped characters are available at the links below. All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022. Please note: this is a locked resource for library...
04 May 2022
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Document Borders
Download these fun Gadgeteers borders to create Summer Reading Challenge posters, activities and resources! All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022. Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge...
04 May 2022
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Gadgeteers: Photos of Key Challenge Materials
At the link below, you will be able to download photos of key Summer Reading Challenge materials. These photos can be used in your promotional materials and communications. Please ensure that, in your communications with children and families, you only include...
04 May 2022
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Gadgeteers Clip Art: Grouped Characters
These images show our six characters, the Gadgeteers, grouped together, and can be used in your promotional materials and communications. The images are available in JPEG and PNG format. JPEG files are suitable for print materials. PNG files are suitable...
03 May 2022
International Booker Prize 2022 Reading Guides
Find out more about the titles on the 2022 International Booker Prize longlist with these reading guides, with information about each book, author and translator and why it made it onto the list.
27 April 2022
Elmer Day 2022 digital pack
Get ready for the most colourful day of the year! Elmer Day is on Saturday 28 May 2022. Elmer makes the world a much brighter place. So for this year’s Elmer Day celebrations Andersen Press are spreading the positivity of Elmer...
27 April 2022
Turn the Tide on Climate Anxiety extract and activity
It’s hard to watch the news without hearing or seeing something disturbing about the climate emergency. This can trigger all sorts of emotions: worry, anger, sadness, guilt, and even grief but also often over-looked positive emotions like motivation, connection and...
26 April 2022
The English Patient: Discussion Guide
Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Big Jubilee Read title The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class.
26 April 2022
Paradise: Discussion Guide
Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Big Jubilee Read title Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class.
26 April 2022
The Memory of Love: Discussion Guide
Reading guide and discussion questions to accompany the Big Jubilee Read title The Memory of Love by Aminatta Forna. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class.
26 April 2022
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Reading Sparks Logos
This folder contains Reading Sparks logos, Reading Sparks/ Winter Mini challenge logos, Reading Sparks/ Summer Reading Challenge logos and animation clips, as well as branding guidance on how to use these.
22 April 2022
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Reading Friends Quick Reads 2022 resources
This folder contains eight session packs using the Quick Reads 2022 titles: Blind Spot by Paula Hawkins My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay Sofia Khan and The Baby Blues by Ayisha Malik The Black Mountain...
21 April 2022
Julia and the Shark - Writing and Illustrating Competition Pack
Julia and the Shark is an extraordinary story about family, friendship and hope from bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave and acclaimed illustrator Tom de Freston. ‘Tom de Freston’s stunning illustrations perfectly complement the poetry of Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s story’ Cressida Cowell ‘The...
19 April 2022
The Big Jubilee Read Discussion Guide: 2012-2022
Decade guide and discussion questions to accompany the Big Jubilee Read: 2012-2022. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class.
19 April 2022
The Big Jubilee Read Discussion Guide: 2002-2011
Decade guide and discussion questions to accompany the Big Jubilee Read: 2002-2011. Print this resource to use with a book group or literacy class.
