Reading Agency

Children

Information for schools

28 July 2012 • Practitioners Guides

Ensure your pupils return in the autumn term ready for a great start by promoting the Summer Reading Challenge in your school.

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Information for Summer Reading Challenge coordinators

29 July 2012 • Get involved

Key information for library staff running the Summer Reading Challenge.

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Summer Reading Challenge

31 July 2012 • Quick Guides • 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.

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Young People

Reading Hack Top Ten Volunteer Reads 2018

09 March 2018 • News

Discover the books that Reading Hackers will be recommending to their fellow volunteers this summer.

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Reading Hack top ten volunteer reads 2017

22 February 2017 • News

We're excited to announce the Reading Hack Top Ten Volunteer Reads 2017 These are the books we'll be recommending to the young volunteers supporting the Summer Reading Challenge this year.

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Summer Reading Challenge case study: Lewisham

25 April 2013 • Resources for librarians

Lewisham Libraries' Service Development Manager Jo Moulton gave us an insight into her experiences of the Summer Reading Challenge and the benefits that it has brought to children, volunteers and librarians.

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News

The Reading Agency to pilot integrated local authority model for Summer Reading Challenge 2021

18 May 2021 • Media releases

This year, we are pleased to be working with library authority partners across the UK to pilot a local authority partnership model for delivery of the Summer Reading Challenge.

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About

History of The Reading Agency

18 December 2013 • HID History

The Reading Agency was formed in 2002 by Miranda McKearney OBE, Anne Sarrag and Debbie Hicks. Here are just some of the things the charity has achieved since then.

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