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Go bananas for this hilarious new picture book about a hungry gorilla 22/06/2018
Take a look at our gallery from Jane Massey's hilarious new picture book about a hungry...
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What it's like to love and lose a granddad as a child 19/06/2018
Joseph Coelho has written a beautiful tribute to grandparents everywhere. This poetic p...
BookTrust transforms lives by getting children and families reading
BookTrust is the UK's largest children's reading charity. Each year we reach 3.4 million children across the UK with books, resources and support.
Who we are
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Our programmes
Find out about all the programmes that BookTrust runs and how they can help you.
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Become a Friend
Help us make a difference to children throughout the UK. We can all do a bit more when ...
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BookTrust Cymru
Our work supports every family in Wales from their child’s first year of life right thr...
Supporting children's reading
Bookstart
Bookstart gifts free books to all children at two key ages before school to help families read together every day and inspire children to develop a love of books and reading.
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Bookbuzz: books for Years 7 and 8
Register your secondary school for the brilliant Bookbuzz 2018 books.
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School Library Pack
Ideas on how to use the pack at your secondary school to create an amazing reading community.
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Reading tips
Sharing books with children is so important. Why not take a look at some helpful hints?
New books we love
Our favourite reads of the month
We review lots of new books every month, and here's where you can find the ones we liked best of all.
Search our booklists
Find a book for every occasion
Looking for the best book for an older child? Take a look at our booklists. We may well have the answer - just see for yourself.
Bookfinder
Find your next book
Use the Bookfinder to find the perfect book for you, your family and friends.
Latest blogs
Get to know our Writer in Residence
Keep up with Nadia
Find more blogs from our Writer-Illustrator in Residence, Nadia Shireen.
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