National Children's Day
To help you celebrate National Children's Day, we've shared some of our favourite books all about the incredible things that children and young people can do.
From trying to save the planet to tackling bullying, these books are all about the inspiring things that children are doing to shape their future. There are also some books packed with tips and suggestions for joining in!
Take a look - and let us know your favourites by sharing with us on X!
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Break the Mould
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Break the Mould
How can children learn to embrace their own individuality and accept others’ differences? This attractive guide encourages a young…
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Fashion Conscious: Change the World With a Change of Clothes
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Fashion Conscious: Change the World With a Change of Clothes
This stylish and practical guide to ethical fashion offers tips on mending and recycling clothing, facts about the environmental i…
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If I Ran the Country
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If I Ran the Country
This entertaining, fact-filled book about politics invites young readers to imagine how they would run a country if they unexpecte…
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Do Something for Someone Else
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Do Something for Someone Else
Emphasising that every small act of kindness can make a genuine difference, this thought-provoking picture book is sure to motivat…
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Greta and the Giants
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Greta and the Giants
This story, inspired by the life of Greta Thunberg, is for very young children. Suitably for the age group, it's a tale of hope, p…
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Kids Fight Plastic
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Kids Fight Plastic
By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean. Kids Fight Plastic presents powerful facts about how oceans a…
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This Book is Anti Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, T...
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This Book is Anti Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, T...
This attractively designed, engaging book is a fabulous primer probably for kids aged 10+ around understanding what racism is, bot…
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Young Heroes: Inspirational Children from Around the World
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Young Heroes: Inspirational Children from Around the World
This collection of remarkable young people’s achievements is truly inspirational. With a gentle guide to being a hero yourself at …
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The Barefoot Book of Children
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The Barefoot Book of Children
This is a beautifully comprehensive and thought-provoking picture of the many different ways in which people live around the world…
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High Five to the Hero
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High Five to the Hero
What if heroes weren't always the strong and silent type? Vita Murrow brings the stars from some of our favourite stories into the…
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Earth Heroes: Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving O...
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Earth Heroes: Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving O...
When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if there is nothing y…
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Come on Life: Highs, Lows and How to Live Your Best Teen ...
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Come on Life: Highs, Lows and How to Live Your Best Teen ...
Written by teenage vlogger and campaigner Nikki Lilly, this inspirational book about growing up highlights some of the many pressu…
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Challenge Everything: The Extinction Rebellion Youth Guid...
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Challenge Everything: The Extinction Rebellion Youth Guid...
Written by 17-year-old youth activist, Blue Sandford, this powerful and practical book is designed to empower young people to take…
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Old Enough to Save the Planet
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Old Enough to Save the Planet
Telling the stories of twelve young activists inspiring change in their communities and around the world, this is a book to treasu…
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Rise Up: Ordinary Kids with Extraordinary Stories
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Rise Up: Ordinary Kids with Extraordinary Stories
A fantastic and inspiring book, sharing the stories of normal kids from across the world and their amazing achievements. After the…
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