Closing the literacy gap: Why every child deserves to fall in love with reading
Discover why closing the literacy gap matters in this insightful panel discussion and watch the full event.
Stay informed with the latest updates from Bookmark Reading Charity. Explore our news, activities and insights on programmes, schools and partners.
Discover why closing the literacy gap matters in this insightful panel discussion and watch the full event.
Learn more about our Reading Mentor Programme and the benefits of volunteering for 14 to 18-year-old students.
At the end of the 2024/25 academic year, we reflect on the impact our 10 literacy programmes have made towards enabling every child to read.
Read our exclusive interview with award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph, curator of our Early Years Rocket Pack
As part of our Mind the Gap campaign, discover the impact of reading in the teenage years – and the importance of encouraging it.
Hear about our special virtual assembly exploring the world of newspaper writing – delivered in collaboration with First News
From library visits to storytelling walks, discover 5 low-cost reading activities to spark a love of reading at home.
The literacy gap impacts millions of children. Learn about its causes, effects and how we can close it this National Year of Reading.
From Your Story Corner programme to Roots to Reading, discover why we’ve given our programme a brand-new name!

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