Fun with books

There are so many ways we can enjoy and have fun with books! By sharing books together in exciting and varied ways, we can really help motivate children to choose to read for themselves and encourage them to become lifelong readers.

Here are some great ideas for having fun with books that you can try today.

Make Your Own Story Dice (Illustrated by Nick Sharratt)

Use our Story Dice to make up your own stories! Just print off the templates, colour in the beautiful Nick Sharratt illustrations, turn them into dice and the storytelling possibilities are endless! Read more

Book titles quiz

Have fun with this 'guess the book title' quiz. Read more

Three in a row!

Fun activities to complete with a book once you've finished reading it! Read more

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