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Environmental theme for the 2021 Summer Reading Challenge
Friday, June 18, 2021
Teenage naturalist Dara McAnulty and award-winning explorer and presenter Steve Backshall will be ambassadors for this year's Summer Reading Challenge.
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Winners of the Carnegie Greenaway Medals 2021 announced
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Poet and novelist Jason Reynolds has won the Carnegie Medal 2021 for his novel, Look Both Ways (Knights Of), while author while illustrator Sydney Smith wins the Kate Greenaway Medal for Small in the City (Walker Books).
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#CarnegieGreenaway winners' speeches
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Here are the speeches from both winners of today's Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals 2021, Jason Reynolds and Sydney Smith.
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Podcast with Jason Cockcroft, We Were Wolves
Video/Vlog
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Students Elizabeth, Alex and Mihai spoke to Jason Cockcroft about his novel We Were Wolves (Andersen Press), which he wrote and illustrated. <iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/show/5N0MzTWtDRGwbFJJh9jNMt" width="60%" height="232" frameborder="0" allowtransparen...
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School Librarian of the Year 2021
Meet A School Librarian
Friday, June 11, 2021
Kristabelle Williams of Addey & Stanhope School, a voluntary aided state secondary in inner South East London, has been awarded the honour of School Lib...
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Pop-Up launches ten books to celebrate diversity
Thursday, June 10, 2021
10 Stories to Make a Difference - A shelf full of stories celebrating difference represents a collective giant leap towards diversity by UK children's publishing.
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Emmie and Friends giveaway!
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Win five full-color graphic-novel hybrid books in the bestselling Emmie & Friends series from award-winning author and cartoonist Terri Libenson! A great gift for the middle school graphic novel fan in your life.
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Information Book Awards 2021 shortlist
Book Awards
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
If you're looking for some great information books for your classroom or library, check out the shortlist for the SLA's (School Library Association) 2021 Information Book Award (IBA).