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.@FaberBooks will release a paperback tie-in edition to accompany the new four-part BBC adaptation of Lord of the Flies. The books will be available from 15th January 👇

Free to download PDF reading list for Year 10 – perfect for promoting #ReadingForPleasure or holiday reading challenges. Includes titles by Ben Oliver, Phil Stamper, Tia Fisher & more. 📥 Download here: media.schoolreadinglist.co.uk/free-reading-r… #EduTwitter #TeachersOfX

When fame tastes sweet, how far can you go before it turns sour? Experience the dark side of AI and the entertainment industry in SWEET & SOUR by Monique Turner. 🖤

Today (12th January) marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Dame Agatha Christie; mystery writer, playwright, plotting genius, creator of Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple AND THE BESTSELLING NOVELIST OF ALL TIME. If you've never read her, the time is now. #ReadChristie2026

3/3 Click to learn about the power of reading and why there has never been a more important moment to champion books: lovereading4kids.co.uk/blog/reading-f…

Agatha Christie died on 12 January 1976. Thank you, Agatha, for sparking my lifelong love of reading. I will be visiting Greenway to pay homage this year, which also happens to be the year of my birth.

Suggested reading books for secondary school teens and young adults in Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 and Year 11. Ideal recommendations and choices for schools, libraries and parents. #sltchat #bookworm schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/secon…

A list of annual children's & YA book festivals and events for schools, teachers and parents to look out for. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/competitions-f… #kidlit #ukedchat

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis - Four adventurers step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land enslaved by the power of the White Witch - today's classic book #readingforpleasure #BookOfTheDay #ad amzn.to/2R5DAkp

ICYMI: Sales of crime writer Harriet Tyce’s books are up 95.6% week on week since her debut as a contestant on the fourth season of the BBC’s Traitors, which launched on 1st January 2026 👇 ebx.sh/m8rf3G

Best Books for Kids Who ... Love Gaming! Level up your child’s reading by turn a love of games into a love of story with these gaming-focussed books. Click to continue: lovereading4kids.co.uk/blog/level-up-… #BestBooksforKids #BestBooksforGamers #YearofLoveReading #GoAllIn #GoAllIn2026

shorturl.at/YMzS9 Use books to boost your mood. Swap doomscrolling for a novel. The dopamine release provided by stories comes not only at the most exciting parts – the climaxes in plotlines – but also from the tension that builds during the lead up to those moments.

Yeah reading! #GoAllIn this year and read what you love!

Who's ready to #GoAllIn2026 and see how reading in all its forms can unlock more of what you love? As lead delivery partner for the National Year of Reading, we’re calling on you – your communities and schools, businesses, authors and friends - to join us! goallin.org.uk

A back-to-work cartoon for @newscientist

Great graphic novels for 12-16s including stories by Tony Medina, Terri Libenson, Raina Telgemeier & Rob Williams. #kitlit #YA #YAlit #ukedchat #RfP schoolreadinglist.co.uk/secondary-ks3-…

How is 2026 treating you so far? We're really excited about a year of books ahead of us, so we've put together a calendar of fun monthly reading missions for you to try. How many will you complete? 👇 booktrust.org.uk/resources/find…

A new year cartoon for @GuardianBooks

'My year end reading statistics' (originally for @GuardianBooks) p.s. There's still time to pick up new book Physics for Cats at good bookshops and online tomgauld.com/comic-books-v2

Romantic, witty, acerbic and endlessly popular, today marks the 250th birthday of Jane Austen, one of the world’s most beloved writers - and her popularity shows no signs of slowing down a full quarter millennium after her birth: waterstones.com/author/jane-au…