When children fall in love with reading, they imagine, question, and dream of brighter futures. That’s why the #NationalYearofReading 2026 is vital. Let’s support teachers and parents in creating a generation of readers. Together, let's go all in on stories!
Listening builds imagination, vocabulary and confidence.
Reading builds focus, fluency and independence.
Some children love books, while others prefer audio. Both build skills and confidence. How does your child connect with stories? Share with us!
COMPETITION TIME!
Win a Fabulous Creatures Book Bundle!
Get ready for sunshine, stories and lots of laughs!
Follow the instructions for a chance to WIN
1. FOLLOW @storytimemag
2. LIKE & SHARE
3. TAG friends
Closes at 11.59pm 31/5/26 UK only
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Imagination can’t be outsource! If you want a world overflowing with curiosity and wonder, make sure that there are stories to read and share everywhere you go! Ready for your own adventure? Grab a bundle from our shop and join a wonderful world of stories! Link in bio.
Each issue is a unique adventure, inviting readers to claim ownership with their name inside. It's magical to see the joy it brings, and the value of owning magazines. Shelves filled with stories are like passports to new worlds. Own your adventure – put your name on it!
Ready for a new adventure? Find awesome back issue bundles, beautiful prints, notebooks and more story goodies! Only while stocks last! Link on the bio to back issues shop!
Keep the adventure going with FREE monthly downloads! This month, create Story Club trading cards, play Sneaker Snap, and draw what makes you happy. Every story continues when you play - that's what we call reading for fun! Link to free downloads in the bio.
A powerful idea with a big impact! 📚 Discover how children swapping books can enrich school culture in our latest guest blog by @MarieZarro. Get inspired! Link in bio.
Books somehow make everywhere feel different, don’t they?
Stories have a way of turning ordinary places into magical ones.
So tell us: where are your favourite places to read?
We’d love to hear your reading rituals – and maybe discover a few new reading spots too.
We share our favourite new reads every month and we give
YOU the chance to win the brilliant books featured in our reviews section!
To enter, simply subscribe to the Storytime newsletter and join our community of story lovers who believe reading should feel magical. ✨
Stories help us to address big feelings! This month, in our My Mind Matters created with @bowerswellbeing, we focus on managing expectations and dreaming big while accepting that plans may change. Discover about resilience and self-awareness and start an important conversation!
This month, we’re diving into one of the most important topics on Earth… WATER.
From the mighty River Ganges to the science of the water cycle, these printable activities help children learn through stories and play! Subscribe to access them all - link in the bio
COMPETITION TIME!
Win a Fabulous Creatures Book Bundle!
Get ready for sunshine, stories and lots of laughs!
Follow the instructions for a chance to WIN
1. FOLLOW @storytimemag
2. LIKE & SHARE
3. TAG friends
Closes at 11.59pm 31/5/26 UK only
T&C's: https://t.co/OiTwKMaw80
We share our favourite new reads every month and we give YOU the chance to win the brilliant books featured in our reviews section!
To enter, simply subscribe to the Storytime newsletter and join our awesome community of story lovers who believe reading should feel magical.
Ready for an exciting STEM experiment this Thursday? We believe stories make learning a blast! With our new STEM time stories, classrooms are about to get a whole lot more fun. Check it out for yourself ... but beware it might be TOO much fun!
(Link in the bio for more info.)
Ready, set, go! Don’t fret if you’re racing to the start. Our latest issue is here, packed with cool stories fresh from the racetrack! We have an epic tale of trainers, mysteries in a magical zoo, and misplaced magic! Storytime issue 140 is OUT NOW (link to order in the bio)
Where stories go… imagination follows.
We love seeing the worlds our readers imagine and how they grow into something more.
This drawing landed in our inbox… and became a whole new story. That’s the power of reading: stories and imagination create wonder.
Keep them coming!
From magical adventures to brave heroes and faraway lands, there’s a bundle waiting just for you in our shop! (Link in bio)
Find your favourite way in. It’s the perfect place to begin your journey…But beware: reading invites you in but it’s the stories that make you stay.
This month, open the pages, slow things down, and share a story with someone you love. The things we remember most… are the ones we experience together.
Try Storytime this month... (link in the bio) and start a new reading ritual that will last forever. 💙