School Reading List

Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out during the Spring term of 2026 and available to buy or preorder in January, February and March 2026. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/new-book-relea…

Recently updated on School Reading List: Empathy, kindness and love books for children. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/empathy…

Recently updated on School Reading List: Ocean and sea life. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/ocean-a…

Burn the Water by Billy Ray. Year 2425: Houses Crowns and Rogues are at war, and rival soldiers Rafe and Jule fall in love in flooded London - Daily new children's book #kidlit #BookOfTheDay #ad 🢂 uk.bookshop.org/a/735/97807023… 🢀

Get kids reading about what they are into! Try SuperQuesters Mission: River Crest Rescue by @pauliancross if they love: 💥Superheroes 🌼The environment 🧩Puzzles 🧭Adventure 🤖Tech 💡 Fun facts Get your copy now: tinyurl.com/AmazonMRCR #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading2026

Today's study-friendly author: Jack Mackay. Explore: schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/jack-macka…

The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo - Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school & the lion is sold to a circus - today's classic book #readingforpleasure #BookOfTheDay #ad amzn.to/2GRFAXN

Quote of the day: “A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.” ― Italo Calvino, The Uses of Literature #kidlit #reading #ukedchat

Christmas topic books for EYFS, KS1 and KS2 including free resources and fiction and nonfiction titles by authors including Raymond Briggs, Fiona Watt, Dawn Casey, Kate Saunders, Graham Oakley and Catherine Doyle. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/christm… #kidlit

Are you looking to up-skill? Are you in need of CPD at home? Do you need help delivering online lessons? Here's a list of online training for teachers schoolreadinglist.co.uk/resources/onli… #ukedchat #sltchat

Do your pupils find Shakespeare or An Inspector Calls impenetrable? Here's a list of accessible graphic novel versions of English GCSE texts schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-… #teamenglish #teachersofx

Recently updated on School Reading List: Easter topic books for EYFS, KS1 & KS2. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/easter/

Recently updated on School Reading List: Environment, climate change and eco topic books. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/environ…

Our April books of the month Fiction: Dead Straight Line by Malcolm Duffy Nonfiction: How to Question Everything by Susan Martineau and Vicky Barker Picture book: The Dream by Gideon Sterer and Nik Henderson 📚 schoolreadinglist.co.uk/new-book-relea… 📚 #kidlit #teachersofx

Recently updated on School Reading List: Teaching diversity through reading in primary schools. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/teachin…

April new children's & YA books including fiction, nonfiction & poetry by Benjamin Zephaniah, Cath Howe, Aoife Dooley, Jordan Lees, Lucas Maxwell, Pamela Butchart & Becka Moor, Abigail Balfe, Michael Rosen & Chris Riddell, Katie Kirby, Nicola Davies & Britta Teckentrup, & Patrick Ness. 📚⭐ uk.bookshop.org/lists/april-20… ⭐📚 #kidlit #teachersofx #ad

Check out the latest episode of School Reading List! Listen to the full podcast here play.headliner.app/episode/324306… (video made with headliner.app)

Recently updated on School Reading List: Grief and loss books for children. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/grief-a…

The Overthinkers' Club by Nat Luurtsema. Overthinking Birdie makes a Happy List to handle tween worries, friendships and crushes - Daily new children's book #kidlit #BookOfTheDay #ad 🢂 uk.bookshop.org/a/735/97818354… 🢀

Featuring Jen Calonita - see reading suggestions and quick guides at schoolreadinglist.co.uk/tag/jen-caloni…

Audiobooks for teens with titles by Sarah J. Maas, Holly Black, Cassandra Clare, Jenny Han, Veronica Roth, Stephenie Meyer, Rainbow Rowell, Suzanne Collins, Derek Landy, and Leigh Bardugo. #kidlit schoolreadinglist.co.uk/resources/audi…