Press
Our press campaigns and close relationships with the media help us to be a national voice for books and reading through national, regional, broadcast and online coverage.
Booktrust's press office provides information on the latest prizes and events, interviews with key Booktrust spokespeople and partners, images, statistics and evaluation. Journalists come to us for expert opinion on a wide range of issues including access to books, reading for pleasure, health and wellbeing and literacy.
Booktrust
Find up-to-date press releases and information about all Booktrust’s programmes across the spectrum.
Bookbuzz
Find out about Bookbuzz, a programme supporting secondary schools to encourage reading for pleasure by giving Year 7 students the opportunity to choose their own book to keep from a list of titles selected by a panel of experts
Bookstart
Bookstart offers the gift of free books to all children at key ages before they start school, to inspire a love of reading that will give children a flying start in life.
Booktime
Booktime is the national free books programme for reception-aged children.
Children’s Laureate
The role of Children’s Laureate is awarded once every two years to an eminent writer or illustrator of children’s books to celebrate outstanding achievement in their field. The current Laureate is Julia Donaldson: visit the website to find out about her Laureate projects and events.
Books: reading and writing
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