For Families

Activities and advice for sharing stories together as a family not just on World Book Day, but every day of the year.

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For Educators

Ideas to celebrate World Book Day plus resources for supporting reading for pleasure all year round.

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World Book Day 2025

Put 6 March 2025 in your diary for World Book Day 2025! Sign up to our newsletter to hear more about the campaign launching this September.

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Shop to support

Our brilliant partners are donating a percentage of their sales to support our charity. From sweatshirts and dresses to jewellery and bookmarks, show off your love of reading and help change lives!

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World of Stories – free audiobooks

A brand-new collection of fantastic, free audiobooks has landed! We have a large range suitable for all ages, providing a great way to enjoy books with family or friends, or by listening on your own.

You can find more audiobooks with our official audio partner, Yoto, via the Yoto App.

Explore our World of Stories collection

Share a Story Corner

Our video stories have familiar characters, easy to follow stories, and tips for reading together with your little ones. Snuggle up and enjoy our latest story, Elmer.

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World Book Night

World Book Night is a national celebration of reading and books for adults and young people presented by The Reading Agency, taking place on 23 April every year. World Book Night is for everyone, bringing people together to share the joy of reading.

For more information on how to get involved visit worldbooknight.org.

Support us

By making a donation or raising funds for World Book Day, you can help us change lives through a love of books and reading. Download our 2024 fundraising pack which is full of ideas to get you started.

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World Book Night 2024

Uncategorized | 16 April 2024

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News | 16 January 2024

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