Accelerated Reader UK & Ireland

📚 The 2026 Most Read Non-Fiction Series are in! Your top three: 1️⃣ Little People, BIG DREAMS - Neil Armstrong 2️⃣ Collins Big Cat - Normal Women in Medicine 3️⃣ Football Superstars - Ronaldo Rules Read your free report here: bit.ly/43WFw1z #AcceleratedReader

📚 This week’s Book of the Week is Carnival Queen! 🎉 A heartwarming story celebrating community, determination and the excitement of Carnival. 🔍 Explore this title on Accelerated Reader: bit.ly/4gwXRKc #BookOfTheWeek #Teachers #Literacy #Reading #AcceleratedReader

July's Accelerated Reader competition is here! This month, the primary and secondary schools with the highest number of Accelerated Reader quizzes passed will each win a fantastic prize. Good luck to every school taking part! 📚 📋 Read the T&Cs here: bit.ly/4ccqQjO

Congratulations to William Austin Junior School! @WilliamAustinJ 🥇And a big thank you to our sponsor Beverly Sanford for supporting this month's competition. #AcceleratedReader #ReadingForPleasure #SchoolReading

What Kids Are Reading 2026 reinforces a simple truth: children read more and understand more when they can choose books that genuinely interest them. Download the report for free and explore the latest reading insights. 🔗 bit.ly/43WFw1z #WhatKidsAreReading2026 #Literacy #SeeEveryStudent

📚 Featured Non-Fiction of the Week ⚽ Discover the story of Declan Rice in Rice by Harry Coninx. Perfect for football fans and reluctant readers alike, this engaging read explores the journey of one of England's top footballers: bit.ly/3SGmGJS ✅ AR Quiz available (272468) #AcceleratedReader #ReadingForPleasure #NonFiction #FootballBooks

🏆 New for 2026: take quizzes on the Quiz Writers' Choice Award winners on our Take the Quiz site. Our team read 1,150 books and wrote 9,000+ questions to pick standout fiction and non-fiction including A Map for Falasteen and Dim Sum Palace. 👉 bit.ly/4f5ju2U #AcceleratedReader

The What Kids Are Reading 2026 report is live 📚 1M pupils. 23M books. Big trends. Smart insights. Explore the findings: bit.ly/43WFw1z

📚 The results are in! The 2026 Most Read Fiction Series: 1️⃣ Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney 2️⃣ Dog Man - Dav Pilkey 3️⃣ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J.K. Rowling See the full rankings, plus the Top 5 non-fiction series, in the latest Reading Room magazine: bit.ly/4eNMACL 📰 #WhatKidsAreReading

The new Reading Room is out! - packed with trends, insights and stories from schools, including: 📚 What Kids Are Reading report 🏅 Quiz Writers’ Choice awards 🏆 Reading competition 💭 If you like that, try this Read here: bit.ly/4eNMACL

📚 Book of the Week: Seeds of Doom by P.J. Killburn Spooky, funny, and perfect for hooking reluctant readers. Cursed seeds, a grumpy ghost and one unlikely duo. 📖 Ages 9-13 📊 Book Level: 5.3 🔢 Quiz: 272172 Would your young readers enjoy this one? 👇 bit.ly/3SwUrNt #AcceleratedReader #ReadingForPleasure

🌞 ️Summer holidays are nearly here! That means it's almost time to start thinking about holiday reading and setting reading goals for the new school year. Even 15 minutes of reading a day can help children develop confidence, fluency and a lifelong love of books. Find out how Accelerated Reader can support your school's literacy goals: bit.ly/4upNZVE

The What Kids Are Reading 2026 report is live 📚 1M pupils. 23M books. Big trends. Smart insights. Explore the findings: bit.ly/43WFw1z

The new Reading Room is out! - packed with trends, insights and stories from schools, including: 📚 What Kids Are Reading report 🏅 Quiz Writers’ Choice awards 🏆 Reading competition 💭 If you like that, try this Read here: bit.ly/4eNMACL

Time for our monthly quiz list! In May we quizzed more than 100 books across a range of genres and formats. Explore the latest quizzes and request new ones here: bit.ly/4vzArIg

🍎 Happy Thank a Teacher Day! Today we're celebrating the incredible teachers who inspire, encourage and support children every single day. To mark the occasion, we're sharing two wonderful reads: 📖 Ava's Spectacular Spectacles (#243857) 📖 Speak Up, Spike! (#216097) Find them on AR Bookfinder using the codes above: bit.ly/4xpPJkL And if you know a teacher who's made a difference, today is the perfect day to say thank you. 💙

We’re halfway through June already! 📚 How are your young readers getting on with this month's Accelerated Reader competition? ICYMI, we’re giving away prizes to the primary and secondary students with the highest word count at the end of June! Good luck, keep reading and #GoAllIn on your reading goals! T&Cs here: bit.ly/4ccqQjO

Want to help children learn more about ADHD? Our #FeaturedNonFiction pick, ADHD: Rapped Up! by Mr G (Jamie Gilbert), is packed with fun and practical ways to help children better understand neurodiversity. Featuring raps, tips, movement breaks, illustrations and even a fidget feature, it's designed to engage young readers while helping them learn how ADHD brains work. Read it here: bit.ly/4e7QrKs

We’re celebrating #EmpathyDay with some useful book recommendations! 💙📚 It's a chance to encourage children and young people to step into someone else's shoes, build understanding and show kindness to those around them. 📖 The Only Way is Badger (#242340) 📖 Sister Switch (#271653) 📖 Home Ground (#236620) Find them on AR Bookfinder using the codes above: bit.ly/4xpPJkL

Did you know we've got a whole collection of Accelerated Reader resources to help you get even more from AR? 📖💡 From finding appropriately challenging books for students to managing your library and requesting quizzes for titles that don't yet have one, there's plenty to explore. You can even learn how to take a Reading Snapshot, perfect timing with the end of term just around the corner! Explore the resources here: bit.ly/4an3Q05