How to keep children entertained and reading over the half term
Discover our top tips on keeping children entertained and engaged with reading over the half term.
News
Stay informed with the latest updates from Bookmark Reading Charity. Explore our news, activities and insights on programmes, schools and partners.
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Storytelling with Ian Brown
Hear from children’s author Ian Brown about his journey to becoming an author and what storytelling means to him.
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Our 2023/24 impact report is out
Discover the key takeaways from our latest impact report from the 23/24 academic year.
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Reading for pleasure webinar – building a classroom reading culture
Hear from teacher Jon Biddle, as he hosts a webinar all about reading for pleasure.
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Bringing children’s voices to the heart of our evaluation
Explore our research with Dr Yaspia Selema and Chapter One, on children’s reading attitudes and behaviours. Discover our approach to amplifying children’s voices.
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Changing children’s futures through literacy support
Celebrate International Day of Education with Lauren, a university student and Bookmark volunteer, as she shares how literacy opens doors to future opportunities.
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Five reasons why you should become a reading volunteer
Discover five reasons why becoming a Bookmark Reading Volunteer is a New Year’s resolution that you won’t give up.
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Bookmark’s top 10 children’s books to read in 2025
Discover Bookmark’s top 10 must-read children’s books for 2025 and kick-start your year of reading.
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The Gift of Reading
Learn how Bookmark is helping children discover the joy of reading and celebrate their progress and growth with us.
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