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Care Experienced History Month: How care experienced young people help us choose our Letterbox Club books

Find out how care experienced young people form a key part of our Letterbox Club selection panels, helping to choose the books and resources we send to children who are looked after or vulnerable.

How books about neurodivergence reflect real experiences

Author Fiona Carswell shares how important it is that books show all aspects of the neurodivergent experience – for the entire family.

Bringing nature into a library

Find out how the RENEW X BookTrust Biodiversity Storytelling Summit inspired an author-illustrator and Sandwell Libraries to engage children with nature.

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