Reading looks different for everyone—and that’s something to celebrate.
We asked our team to share their honest reading confessions to redefine what being a reader means.
Read the blog and share your #ReadingConfession with us: https://t.co/N8e2lATlfL
And so it happens. Heart Lamp makes history by winning the International @TheBookerPrizes 2025, the first short story collection to ever do so. What a radical moment for literature, women and protest. The revolution, it seems, will be published after all.
So brilliant to see the #ReadingRights reports from @frankcottrell_b & @Booktrust is out today! Reading with children changes their lives forever - and EVERY SINGLE CHILD is entitled to this right!
'I wanted to explore what life is, the beginning of life, the end of life, meeting people, knowing things, sharing good and bad moments.'
Don't miss Rébecca Dautremer's feature in our new issue #illustration@postwave_books
https://t.co/TmKioIZ77m
Jump into someone else’s story this June!
Join the Empathy Day Festival happening in schools, libraries, bookshops or at home, and be part of a nationwide movement to foster empathy through stories, creating a world in which we all understand each other better.
Running from 2-12 June, with Empathy Day on Thursday 12 June, @EmpathyLabUK are on a mission to raise an empathy-educated generation, and are asking YOU to get involved.
See the full programme and register at https://t.co/fNi8kBSnYW to download your FREE resources, tips and ideas.
The International @TheBookerPrizes shortlist has been announced! This year’s six books are a wonderful variety and provides a ‘miraculous lens through which to view human experience’. #bookerprize
It’s #WearItGreenDay! 💚🙌 A day to bring people together, wear green, and raise funds and awareness for good mental health. 💚
Tell us what you’re doing today! 💬
https://t.co/jLlIKCUg2d
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
'Exceptionally talented new illustrators'
The shortlist for the #KlausFluggePrize for most promising and exciting newcomer to children’s picture book #illustration has been announced. Congratulations to the shortlisted illustrators 💐@KlausFluggePr
https://t.co/vV5rOIfOlE
The @Wilbur_Niso_Fdn booklist has been announced! There are some brilliant books on the longlist. They are brilliant for book group discussion.
#readingforpleasure
We can't control what happens, but we can choose our response. Join us for Meaningful May and focus on the things that matter
https://t.co/QObG6cjVZu #MeaningfulMay
Help grow and empathty-educated generation 🌲
Take part in the #EmpathyDayFestival and inspire children and young people to grown their empathy skills. Go to our website and register for your FREE resources NOW!
https://t.co/ZtJlvcvsLQ