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The Primary 1 class at Carmuirs Primary School were last year’s winners of the P1 Pupil Reading Journey award. Find out in our latest blog about their class teacher's innovative, pupil-led approach to engaging younger readers with books through offering a smaller, curated choice of titles.

Welcome back to the Reading Challenge! Find inspiration in our blog to take part in this year's challenge. It has links and suggestions to help get you started on your reading journey.

When Alford Academy started to take the steps towards building a reading culture in 2020, the first lockdown hit. Find out how they managed to create a positive reading culture in the face of new challenges and found some unforeseen benefits!

Find out how Perth Academy used the Scottish Teenage Book Prize shortlist as inspiration for their very own book reviewing scheme, as part of their reading culture incentives. Learning Resource Co-ordinator, Andrea Cooke, explains how it worked with their pupils.

After a brilliant year promoting reading for pleasure across Scotland, we are thrilled to announce the winners of this year's awards.

Submissions for entering the Reading Challenge are now open! If you’ve encouraged reading during lockdown, enjoyed an online author event or kept children and young people reading over Teams, we’d love to hear from you. Find out how to submit your entry on our latest blog.