An Enchanted Colouring Adventure by Johanna Basford in our October Book of the Month competition, courtesy of our friends at ...

Each month we'll provide a prompt to get you started, but where the story goes from there is entirely up to you. The 50 Word ...

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Bestselling author Elle McNicoll joins us on Authors Live to share her YA debut, Some Like it Cold!

Ah’m lookin at the bodies layin roon me; some groanin in agony, ithers silent. As ah see ma fellae clan members layin deid on the battlefield, ah ken this isnae a dream. Ma faun clansmen piled hie as ...

We're delighted to announce the winner of our Young Scots Writer o the Year Award 2024. Check out an extract from the winning story and find out the runner-ups. Check ...

Hadley-James Hoyles is a poet, musician, teacher and hack-handed woodcarver from Yorkshire, now resident in Scotland for ten years. He is the founder of The Alcove: Poetry in Edinburgh, an events ...

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This article was written by Professor Anna Franklin and Taysa-Ja Newman. Newborn babies’ vision is very poor, and as a result they benefit from the high contrast of black and white books with big bold ...

High contrast books are perfect for babies. As their young eyes are developing and learning to focus on the world around them, books with simple lines and bold patterns are easier for babies to see.

This is a complete toolkit of resources and activity ideas to help you run a paired reading project in your school, library or education setting. It is split into two sections. The first for those ...

The activities in the resource will help you introduce poetry to P4-7 pupils – looking at reading, analysing, writing and performing poetry. At the bottom of this page you will find a video of Joseph ...