Engaging readers and inspiring writers

We recognise the importance of inspiring a love of reading and writing for pleasure. Our innovative and engaging approaches are equipping learners with the language, reading and writing skills they need to do so.

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Bug Club is turning 10!

Our blended reading scheme has helped almost 2 million children enjoy reading since it launched 10 years ago!

We have been capturing the imagination of hundreds and thousands of children and young people around the world for the past 10 years.

Join us over the coming months and celebrate Bug Club turning 10 with lots of activities to get involved with!

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My Twist on a Tale writing competition 2020

Please note: this free competition is now closed.

This year we wanted to encourage young people to let their imaginations run wild as they write a story based on the new theme for 2020: Everyday Heroes.

Following an extraordinary year of disruption, we updated our competition theme to provide children with a positive outlet to highlight the extraordinary stories that have emerged throughout the year. 

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Encourage every child in your class to become a writer

What has reading aloud ever done for us?

Reading aloud to children is fun but it doesn’t deliver educational rigor, right?

Our recent blog post by Joe Brazier, Senior Product Manager at Pearson, explains the benefits of reading aloud to children everyday.

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