News & Updates

BookTrust's Writer in Residence

News 31.05.2024

Every six months, BookTrust appoints a new Writer or Illustrator in Residence to write blogs, run competitions and give their own unique perspective on the world of children's books.

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National Literacy Trust to partner with TikTok

News 14.05.2024

to deliver 20 BookTok Bookshelves in locations across the UK

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National Literacy Trust news

News 10.05.2024

1,000 libraries created!

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Pyjamarama is back!

News, Events 02.05.2024

On Friday 17 May, children all around the country – in schools, nurseries, and at home – will spend the day reading, enjoying, and sharing stories all in the comfort of their pyjamas, to raise vital funds to help every child get a bedtime story.

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Blue Peter Book Club Live

News 05.04.2024

The Reading Agency and Manchester Libraries are teaming up with CBBC for the Blue Peter Book Club Live

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Blue Peter Book Club

News 13.03.2024

Featured book for March.

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World Book Day finds children are put off reading for pleasure

News 12.03.2024

1 in 5 children feel judged for what they read

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Early Words Matter

News 07.03.2024

A child’s earliest years are crucial to their development and life chances.

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Blue Peter Book Club - February

News 15.02.2024

This month the Blue Peter Book Club is reading ‘Poems Aloud’, written by Joseph Coelho and illustrated by Daniel Gray-Barnett.

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Words for Life!

News 11.02.2024

Words for Life provides parents, children and young people with activities and support to improve their language, literacy and communication skills from home.

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Nero Book Awards

Awards, News 02.02.2024

Celebrating outstanding writing by great authors living in the UK and Ireland.

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Can reading really improve your life?

News 15.01.2024

Research suggests that reading for pleasure is a key indicator in a child's future outcome. But how can we foster that love of reading? Author Julia Donaldson investigates.

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