Each month we share our chosen Beanstalk Brilliant Book of the Month and recommend other equally brilliant titles with a similar theme or style. We handpick a selection of books we think are brilliant at helping children fall in love with reading whilst showcasing a diverse range of characters, situations and genres. Read more
At Coram Beanstalk, we pay a lot of attention to detail when selecting books because all children deserve the chance to find books they love. We choose books which we think are especially engaging for children who haven't yet found those books. Read more
The World Book Day team always choose a wonderful selection of books with something for everyone, but if a child doesn't consider themselves to be a reader, they may not be interested in taking a look. So, they asked Coram Beanstalk to come up with a few clever ideas to help open the door to the books without even having to open the front cover... Read more
At Coram Beanstalk we want every child to be a confident reader and every adult to feel comfortable reading with the children in their lives. This section has lots of useful tips to help you grow a love of reading, including our myth-busting film full of helpful ways to get the very best out of reading together. Read more
We asked some of our favourite authors to help us create some special reading activities for children who aren't yet convinced that reading has anything to give them. Check out our story dice designed by Nick Sharratt and a series of video challenges set by Abi Elphinstone, Joshua Seigal, Lisa Stickley, Matt Oldfield and our friends at Whizz Pop Bang magazine and The Really Big Pants Theatre Company! Read more
At Coram Beanstalk we believe children should have the freedom to choose books they want to read for pleasure. Here are a variety of book reviews which children we support have written themselves, so they too can pass on a love of reading. Read more