
BookTrust
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We are the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age. Discover our work 👇
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ICYMI: Waterstones Children’s Laureate and author Frank Cottrell-Boyce has published his inaugural ‘Reading Rights’ Report with partner BookTrust, on how to end the “indefensible reading inequality” 👇 thebookseller.com/news/indefensi…

Our #BookOfTheDay is a dyslexia-friendly magical adventure about a grumpy bionic unicorn, a missing birthday cake, and a sibling relationship! It's #TheMoonlightMysteryAgency: The Birthday Cake Thief from Vashti Hardy 📚 and Agnes Saccani: booktrust.org.uk/book-recommend… Barrington Stoke



We're really excited to be hosting a workshop at the IFCO International Foster Care Organisation Conference next month! If you're attending #IFCO2025, please do come along to hear how shared reading can strengthen bonds and build trust for children in foster care 👇 ifco.info The Fostering Network #FCF25


We've launched our #ReadingRights report with Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce because no child should miss out on the immediate and lifelong benefits of reading. But we can't do it alone. Will you join us? Find out how you can support #ReadingRights here: booktrust.org.uk/about-us/readi…




We launched our #ReadingRights report with Waterstones Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce this week, exploring how to make reading part of life for every child. The transition to school is a key part of this journey, so we have tips for families here: booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/pa…



Our #BookOfTheDay is a bright and action-packed adventure in a museum, with plenty of peril and excitement! It's #AmeliaCheeseheartInvestigates: Mummy Mayhem from Cat Weldon 🐉 How to be a Hero 🧙♂️ and Nene Lonergan: booktrust.org.uk/book-recommend… Guppy Books


"It's got to be done, but it can be done." We loved joining Waterstones Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce at Edith Kerrison nursery for the launch of the #ReadingRights report! Here, he shares why the proposals in the report are urgent - but achievable. booktrust.org.uk/about-us/readi…

"Books take us out of ourselves; books can be our buffer during tough times." In #FosterCareFortnight, check out our article in Foster Care Magazine, exploring the transformative benefits of reading for children in care: booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/su… The Fostering Network #FCF25


Our research shows that fewer than half of children regularly get a bedtime story. Our #ReadingRights report with Frank Cottrell-Boyce explores how we can change that - and make sure the lifelong benefits of reading are available to all: booktrust.org.uk/about-us/readi… Arts Council England


Our #BookOfTheDay is another brilliant read from Nathanael Lessore, perfectly capturing the angst of adolescence in the era of social media. #WhatHappensOnline is sure to have great appeal: booktrust.org.uk/book-recommend… Hot Key Books ✨📚
