Advertisement ยท 728 ร— 90

Posts by A Pocketful Of Books

@paulabooks.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’š

3 weeks ago 0 0 0 0
Post image

We were thrilled to feature this exciting adventure story in our junior reader book box recently! The first in a magical new fantasy series by Paula Harrison, Animagicals, Miaโ€™s Tiger follows four friendsโ€™ quest to find their true animal form.

3 weeks ago 0 0 1 0
Post image

Our Junior Readers enjoyed this delightful tale about being your true self in their book boxes last month! A funny and heartwarming tale of a dog who just wants to belong by Jim Beckett. A last few are still available on our website - or why not check out our monthly book subscriptions. #booksky

1 month ago 2 0 0 0
Post image

We were thrilled to include the gorgeous Bothered By Bugs by Emily Gravett in our book box for mini readers recently. With a humorous story and an important eco-message, this one is sure to be a hit with minibeast fans!
#kidsbooks #kidssubscriptionbox ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿž ๐Ÿชฒ #BookSky @twohootsbooks.bsky.social

1 month ago 5 0 0 0
Post image

Thrilled to feature this compelling time-slip story in our junior reader book box recently! With engaging characters & settings, The Rage Of The Sea Witch is the first in an exciting new series by Roland Chambers about pivotal moments of discovery through the ages. #BookSky @headofzeus.bsky.social

2 months ago 1 0 0 0

@maisiechanwrites.bsky.social ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿฉท

2 months ago 1 0 0 0
Post image

Thrilled to include this fabulous tale of unlikely friendship by Maisie Chan in our monthly book box for confident readers! Nate Yuโ€™s Blast From The Past is a page-turning story of family, forgotten stories and of belonging. We loved creating an activity pack for such a great read! #BookSky

2 months ago 4 2 2 1
Advertisement
Preview
Our picks of the best children's books coming out in spring 2026 Here's our selection of top new titles coming out in spring 2026. These include picture books, middle-grade fiction, YA & non-fiction.

Hereโ€™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-rel...

4 months ago 28 10 0 4

What a fabulous longlist! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ“š Congratulations to everyone!

2 months ago 2 0 0 0

We loved this book too!

2 months ago 1 0 0 0

We LOVED this book! We were thrilled to feature it in our confident reader box a while back.

2 months ago 0 0 0 0
Post image

Thrilled to include this gorgeous picture book by Matt Hunt in our monthly book box for mini readers recently! A story of belief and determination, How To Find A Yeti is a perfect winter read! Still a last few of this book box available on our website. #BookSky #picturebooks @nosycrow.bsky.social

2 months ago 2 0 0 0
The Read for Empathy Collection logo highlighting its 10th year.

The Read for Empathy Collection logo highlighting its 10th year.

Graphic with covers of the 65 books in this year's Read for Empathy Collection.

Graphic with covers of the 65 books in this year's Read for Empathy Collection.

The 2026 Read for Empathy collection of 65 books for 3โ€“16-year-olds has been revealed. Find out more about @empathylabuk.bsky.social, download the free reading guides and register for the 2026 Empathy Day Festival. #KidLitUK #BookSky
#ReadForEmpathy

booksforkeeps.co.uk/2026-read-fo...

2 months ago 21 12 0 0

Yes but usually weeks rather than daysโ€ฆ

2 months ago 0 0 0 0
Advertisement
Preview
Comics Laureate Bobby Josephโ€™s Graphic Novel List for Librariesย 2026 โ€“ 2027 Following up on hisย 2024 โ€“ 2025 Reading List for 2024 โ€“ 2025, Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph has compiled his 2026-2027 Reading List, which Arts Council England have distributed to their connectโ€ฆ

Brilliant list here from the comics laureate @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social including many of my faves in the kidlit world downthetubes.net/british-comi...

2 months ago 14 6 0 0
Post image

Thrilled to include this captivating page turner by Marie Louise Fitzpatrick in our confident reader book box! Brimming with magic, The Museum Of Lost Umbrellas is the first in the new Cloud Witch Chronicles series, packed with adventure, humour and intrigue. #BookSky #kidsbooks

2 months ago 6 0 0 0

Why are libraries so tall? Because they have lots of stories.

2 months ago 611 69 43 8
A photo of a young child looking at a book plus the words: "Government action is needed to make sure every child can benefit from shared reading from birth"

A photo of a young child looking at a book plus the words: "Government action is needed to make sure every child can benefit from shared reading from birth"

Reading for pleasure is one of the most powerful drivers of childrenโ€™s development โ€“ but to achieve the greatest impact, we must start in the early years.

In our submission to the Education Select Committee's Reading for Pleasure inquiry, we set out what needs to happen ๐Ÿ‘‡

https://bit.ly/3ZGTDWs

2 months ago 8 1 0 0
Post image

A recent fave for our mini reader subscribers was the very funny Once I Was A Tree by Eoin McLaughlin and Guilherme Karsten, we had so much fun creating an activity pack all about trees! ๐ŸŒฒ @nosycrow.bsky.social @eoinaldo.bsky.social #childrensbooks #BookSky

2 months ago 2 1 0 0

@cowfishdreams.bsky.social ๐Ÿฅฐ

2 months ago 1 0 0 0
Post image

One of our recent junior reader boxes featured this snailtastic story by Terrie Chilvers! A hilarious adventure in which two unlikely snail heroes must save the day, along with our tailor-made activity pack all about gastropods!
#kidsbooksubscription #BookSky @fireflypress.bsky.social

2 months ago 6 3 1 0
Post image Post image

"Children's books are the most important books you'll ever read. These are books that can help you to understand more about the world, they can let you escape from the world for a while, but also they can inspire you to build a better world hopefully." Christopher Edge #nationalyearofreading2026

3 months ago 3 1 0 0

My all time fave for a hefty tome is Bleak House.

3 months ago 1 0 0 0
Monthly kids book subscription, Kids Books with activity packs.

Monthly kids book subscription, Kids Books with activity packs.

New here!! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ“š Our aim is to inspire kids to make reading a regular part of their lives. We handpick the best in kidsโ€™ fiction for 3 different reader levels, and create tailor-made activity packs to bring each book to life & inspire a love of reading. #raisingreaders #BookSky #kidsbooks #kidslit

3 months ago 5 0 0 0
Advertisement