The National Year of Reading
The National Year of Reading 2026 is a UK-wide campaign designed to inspire more people to make reading a regular part of their lives.
Resources
North East authors and stories
A classroom poster showing a lots of stories and authors from, or with connections to the North East.
Quick Reads for all ages
Classroom posters showing recommended reads. Versions for Key Stage 1, 2 and 3.
My National Year of Reading pledge
What will your pupils pledge for the National Year of Reading?
Calendar of events
There are lots of events happening connected to the National Year of Reading. Find out what's happening each month.
Calendar of suggested activities
Lots of activities to try with your class for every month of the National Year of Reading.
Recommended books from our team
A range of recommended reads for children and adults, from our team at Education North Tyneside
The National Year of Reading website
Find more resources, ideas and inspiration at the official website for the National Year of Reading.
