Fantastic to see Saint Aidan's Church of England High School in my constituency taking part in the National Reading Champions Quiz! A great initiative from @literacy-trust.bsky.social and @alcs.co.uk to encourage and celebrate a love of reading in students. #NRCQuiz2026 #GrowAGenerationofReaders

Delighted to see several schools in my constituency taking part in the National Reading Champions Quiz, hosted by Literacy Trust and ALCS to celebrate reading. Best of luck to everyone taking part today!!

#NRCQuiz2026 #GrowAGenerationofReaders

A great initiative from @literacy-trust.bsky.social and #Authors'LicensingAndCollectingSociety to encourage and celebrate a love of reading in students across the UK. #NRCQuiz2026 #GrowAGenerationofReaders

Best of luck to the brilliant students at Soham Village College competing in the regional heats of the Senior National Reading Champions Quiz — this avid reader will be cheering you on! 📚✨

#NRCQuiz2026 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders @alcs.co.uk @literacy-trust.bsky.social

📖Fantastic to see KES and Henley-in-Arden School taking part in the regional heats of the National Reading Champions Quiz!
A great initiative from @literacy-trust.bsky.social and @alcs.co.uk to encourage a love of reading in students across the UK. 📚👩‍🏫

#NRCQuiz2026
#GrowAGenerationofReaders

Students at The Vyne Community School have tied in second place at the regional heats of the National Reading Champions Quiz.

A fantastic achievement and a real celebration of reading for pleasure.

Well done to everyone involved 👏

@alcs.co.uk #NRCQuiz2026 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders

2 in 3 children and young people say they don’t enjoy reading in their free time. Yet, reading supports mental wellbeing, empathy, learning and happy futures. @literacy-trust.bsky.social

#GrowAGenerationOfReaders with reading for pleasure ideas:
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#ChangeALifeStory

2 in 3 children and young people say they don’t enjoy reading in their free time. Yet, reading supports mental wellbeing, empathy, learning and happy futures.

Help us to change that story and #GrowAGenerationOfReaders.
Find out more about how: buff.ly/w7NCUUi

As a child I loved reading books, so I am shocked to read the latest survey from The National Literacy Trust, showing of 115,000 children & young people, fewer than 36% now say they enjoy reading in their free time compared with 2005. We must act now to #GrowAGenerationOfReaders 📚📕📚

Reading For Pleasure | National Literacy Trust Explore the joy and benefits of reading for pleasure. Learn how the National Literacy Trust is working to make sure that no child is left behind.

I’m supporting the National Literacy Trust to turn the page and help find every child’s route into reading. Why don't you do the same. 👉 literacytrust.org.uk/reading-for-pleasure

#GrowAGenerationOfReaders

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Book covers of four books about growing and gardening.

🌱 We've picked 4 books to inspire time outdoors, shared goals, and lots of after-reading STEM activities! 📚

Introducing books and topics about growing and nature can inspire new interests and hobbies!

More below! #growagenerationofreaders #boysdoread #smashingstereotypes @pubspotlight.bsky.social

We've signed the Vision for Literacy Business Pledge. We pledge to take action to close the literacy gap and empower children with the literacy skills they need to thrive.

"At Lexonik, our mission is that nobody should be limited because they can't read, so signing up to the Vision for Literacy Business Pledge was a must for us. With schools, businesses and community groups working together, we can make this mission a reality and allow our communities to live limitless lives." Sarah Ledger, Lexonik CEO.

We’re proud to announce that we have signed the National Literacy Trust’s Vision for Literacy Business Pledge, reaffirming our commitment to improving literacy for all.

Together, we can create a future where everyone has the literacy skills they need to thrive.

#GrowAGenerationOfReaders

Fantastic to see students from Clarion Corvus Trust and Wymondham High Academy taking part in the regional heats of the National Reading Champions Quiz on Thursday 3rd April!

@Literacy_Trust and @ALCS_UK
www.literacytrust.org.uk/programmes/reading-champions/
#NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationofReaders

National Reading Champions Quiz | National Literacy Trust Inspire students by joining our annual aspirational reading quiz for keen readers aged 10 to 14 from across the UK

📚Incredible to hear that the star readers of King Edward's School came third in the regional heat of the National Reading Champions Quiz which was run by @literacy-trust.bsky.social and @alcs.co.uk! 🥉

Congratulations to you all for your impressive work! 👏

#NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders

This fantastic initiative by the National Literacy Trust promotes a love of reading and encourages young people to read for pleasure.
Wishing the team the very best of luck – all of Derbyshire Dales stands with you! 🍀

#WorldBookDay #NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders #DerbyshireDales

This World Book Day, I am thrilled to read that our talented students from Lady Manners School in Bakewell are taking part in the regional heats of the National Reading Champions Quiz on 13 March.

#WorldBookDay #NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders #DerbyshireDales

📔I'm delighted to see George Spencer Academy in my constituency #broxtowe taking part in the National Reading Champions Quiz, hosted by the National Literacy Trust and ALCS UK to celebrate reading.

I wish you all the best of luck! 🙌🏾

#NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationofReaders

National Reading Champions Quiz | National Literacy Trust Inspire students by joining our annual aspirational reading quiz for keen readers aged 10 to 14 from across the UK

Reading for pleasure can help to boost young people’s attainment & wellbeing.

I’m pleased to wish the star readers at Widcombe CofE Junior School the very best of luck in this year’s @literacy-trust.bsky.social and @alcs-uk.bsky.social National Reading Championship Quiz! #GrowAGenerationOfReaders

Children and young people’s listening in 2024 | National Literacy Trust This report outlines findings on children and young people's attitudes and behaviours around listening to audiobooks and podcasts.

🎙️New research from @literacy-trust.bsky.social says young people increasingly enjoy and are inspired by, listening to audiobooks and podcasts.

Could this improve learning, wellbeing in young people?

#GrowAGenerationOfReaders
#booksky #readingforpleasure

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Check out this huddle of colourful penguins crafted by our story explorers! They've been exploring the brrrrrr-illiant book Maisie vs Antarctica by @jackjackman.bsky.social
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#nationalstorytellingweek #growagenerationofreaders

Read a book kids #growagenerationofreaders

Books spark imagination, fuel creativity, and help children to thrive⚡️

Great to speak to @literacy-trust.bsky.social about their work to #GrowAGenerationOfReaders.

⭐️ #BookFriday #kidlit 50% off all our books all the way through to Monday eve! ⭐️

Great time to gather a bundle of bedtime stories to read on a special eve… 🎁🎄

#bookgiftsarethebestgifts 📚: www.childs-play.com #growagenerationofreaders #readingtogether #readingforpleasure

We’re doing Book Friday specially for you!
Cos #bookgiftsarethebestgifts 📚

🎁 www.anthropologie.com/en-gb/cart #kidlit #blackfriday #growagenerationofreaders

⭐️ What’s been going on in the Child’s Play HQ warehouse lately?

@kelseamae.bsky.social leads the way... it’s where book wishes come true 🤩🎁📚
#babyweek #boardbooks #picturebooks #kidlit #growagenerationofreaders #bookswithusallin

"Early literacy and learning opportunities abound in this delightful series" Olivia the Librarian

Lovely review! In full here: instagram.com/p/DCF7XUFx75...

RACCOON RAMBLES by Jo Byatt childs-play.com/collections/... #ReadingTogether #LiteracyMatters #GrowAGenerationofReaders

Our TOGETHER TIME collection of nursery rhymes and songs is the perfect companion for... #TogetherTime
and to celebrate #WorldNurseryRhymeWeek💫

Read together, sing together!
www.childs-play.com/collections/...
#ReadingTogether #RaisingReaders #GrowAGenerationOfReaders #ReadingforPleasure