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Fed Ted is in the mood for National Share-a-Story month and keen to share his favourite books. #NSSM2025 For more inspo check out our environmentally themed booklist here fcbg.org.uk/wp-content/upl… and let's change the world, one book at a time!

Many congratulations to the winner and runners up in the Stories for Change competition - inspired by Anna Goodall's Maggie Blue and the Lost Child and organised in partnership with Guppy Books #NSSN2025 See the blog for more details fcbg.org.uk/stories-for-ch…

Featured today on our blog: Liu Sit shares her experiences that led to Land of the Last Wild Cat. fcbg.org.uk/blog/ the theme of environmental protection is perfect for #NSSM2025 - Changing the world, One Book at a Time Macmillan Children's Books Pan Macmillan

We are delighted to invite you to Mixed-Up Fairy Tales with award winning author, Hilary Robinson and artist and illustrator, Nicola Storr. Discover the inspiration behind Hilary's ever popular books and learn how you can draw amazing characters. Further details on our poster.

Our student judges are currently creating their FCBG book award display. A great way to promote the titles they enjoyed this year to the other students in the school.

If you are taking advantage of the glorious sunshine 🌞and arranging a story-sharing celebration, don't forget to enter it in our community reading competition for National Share-a-Story Month. All details here fcbg.org.uk/national-share…. #NSSM2025

Fed Ted spent some of his weekend in Daventry with Lucy McRobert at Suddenly on Sheaf Street. There's still time to enter our #NSSM2025 competition inspired by Blue's Planet published by Sweet Cherry Publishing . Details here: fcbg.org.uk/national-share…

On the blog today... Philip Kavvadias shares his insights into the Mission Manta Ray series from Chicken House for #NSSM2025 Changing the world, one book at a time. fcbg.org.uk/blog/

Our next National Share-A-Story month blog is a personal one from debut author Rachel Keating, about The Bird Thief published by Graffeg fcbg.org.uk/blog/ #NSSM2025 Changing the World One Book At A Time!

The Klaus Flugge Prize 2025 shortlist has been announced.⁠ ⁠ Congratulations to the three exceptionally talented new illustrators on this year's shortlist. ⁠ ⁠ Which one is your winner?⁠ ⁠ Click to shop this year's shortlist: lovereading4kids.co.uk/blog/three-exc… ⁠ #KlausFluggePrize

Latest idea for a #NSSM2025 book to share: Watch Me Bloom from Lantana Publishing Read author Krina Patel-Sage's insights on our blog fcbg.org.uk/watch-me-bloom… Which is your favourite flower? Changing the World, One Book at a Time.

Still time to enter our Blue's Planet competition for National Share-a-Story Month 2025. Details here: fcbg.org.uk/national-share… Changing the World, One Book at a Time #NSSM2025 Sweet Cherry Publishing

Have you organised a story-sharing event for #NSSM2025 yet? 0We were really pleased to hear about a Book Swap in Birmingham last weekend. Let us know what you have been up to! Changing the World, One Book at a Time.

Another recommendation from our National Share-a-Story Month list of books on an environmental theme: Bird Boy from Nosy Crow Read author Catherine Bruton sharing her inspiration on the blog here: fcbg.org.uk/bird-boy-by-ca… #NSSM2025

'Reading is a form of activism.' Read Barbara Henderson's thought-provoking blog for National Share-a-Story Month here: fcbg.org.uk/i-dont-do-moun… Let's Change the World, One Book at at a Time! Farshore

Congratulations BookTrust and Frank Cottrell-Boyce on the launch of the new #ReadingRights report. We shared our thoughts on how developing primary #schoollibrary provision can help achieve these aims, looking forward to collaboration across the sector: bit.ly/4k9RM5k🤝

👏👏 to the young writers who've entered the 2025 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition! Inspired by #BranfordBoase Award winner, Nathanael Lessore, we asked you to make us laugh, and you are! Get those entries in now - closing date is 30 May #writing branfordboaseaward.org.uk/2025-competiti…

When your school participates in the Children's Book Award FCBG and you take this off the pile to read yourself! ❤️ 📚 Such a fan of all her books! Sorry kids, you will have to wait for this one! 😉

What's been happening in the children's book world, in #libraries and the #education sector? Read our round-up featuring BookTrust, Children's Bookshow, The Children's Society, Klaus Flugge Prize, Voice 21 Oracy & Walker Books for the news you don't want to miss: bit.ly/3ZvQp8F 🗞️

Happy half term to all our school members. If you are looking for some light reading, why not check out our blog? fcbg.org.uk/blog/ The latest post features the SuperQuesters from QuestFriendz - a series featured in our #NSSM2025 booklist.