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Booktrust works with over 68,000 children in 170 secondary schools through Beyond Booked Up
BBC International Short Story Award judging panel announced

BBC International Short Story Award judging panel announced

We're pleased to announce the full judging panel for this year's BBC International Short Story Award. The judges have also told us what they're looking for in the entries this...[image]

Happy birthday Bookstart!

Happy birthday Bookstart!

Today we launch a nationwide campaign to celebrate 20 years of Bookstart. We'll be celebrating everything that the programme has achieved, including the 30 million free books that we have...[image]

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Time flies when you're having fun!

Time flies when you're having fun!

Find out about how we’ll be celebrating 20 years of Bookstart in 2012.

Ellie Daines

Ellie Daines

Ellie Daines talks to us about her debut novel Lolly Luck about an ordinary girl who's life is turned upside down by a series of catastrophes at home.

February's Books We Like

February's Books We Like

Our book of the month for February is Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil.

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Bookstart

Bookstart

Free books to all children before they start school, to inspire a love of reading that will give children a flying start in life.

Booktime

Booktime

Free book pack to every eligible child when they start primary school, with guidance for parents and carers on shared reading.

Letterbox Club

Letterbox Club

Focuses on improving the educational outlook for children aged 7-13 in foster families by providing them with a parcel of books, maths activities and educational materials every month for six months.

Booked Up

Booked Up

A national programme that aims to give a free book to every child starting secondary school in England.

Booktrust's targeted offers

Booktrust's targeted offers

Booktrust has three new targeted offers: Bookstart Corner for children's centres; The Ant Club for primary schools; and Beyond Booked Up for secondary schools.

Writer in residence

On race and racism

by Bali Rai
On race and racism

Race and racism are topics that come up frequently during my school visits. I have also written about them often.


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