On 3rd October, join Emily Hibbs, author of Stories from the Wild, to celebrate World Animal Day! From the deepest oceans to peaks of the highest mountain, discover the awe-inspiring wildlife moments that take place all around the planet. Sign up here: shop.scholastic.co.uk/scholastic-s...

How can Britain's Black history inspire epic fantasy? On October 1st, you can meet award-winning author Patrice Lawrence and learn about the historical research behind her critically acclaimed series THE ELEMENTAL DETECTIVES. Sign up here: shop.scholastic.co.uk/scholastic-s...

A beautiful brace of books in the post today. Excited to read Greek Myths, Folktales & Legends by Vicki Psarias-Broadbent and A Dog Called Hero by Katy Birchall. Both out today for middle grade readers, enormous thanks go to @scholasticuk.bsky.social 😊 #KidlitUK #UKKidlit

A brilliant day with @sharadakeats.bsky.social at Newhaven School in Greenwich talking all about world building inspired by her books #TheseStolenLives & #ThisShatteredPromise - thank you to wonderful librarian Carole and the pupils there for all their brilliant ideas!

Get your copy of THE PUMPKIN WHO STOLE HALLOWEEN by Michelle Robinson and Tom Knight just in time for the spooky season - out now! 👻 #ThePumpkinWhoStoleHalloween 🎃

Next Wednesday, you can join author @sharadakeats.bsky.social for an interactive worldbuilding workshop – find out Sharada’s top tips on creating your own fantasy or dystopian world and discover how she created the world of This Shattered Promise! Sign up here: shop.scholastic.co.uk/scholastic-s...

This book haul made my week!😍 Grabbed a few copies of my lovely friend @honestmum.bsky.social debut #kidlit book Greek Myths, Folktales & Legends from @waterstoneskids.bsky.social and it’s BEAUTIFUL. Illustrations by #Paulazorite are STUNNING ✨ Perfect addition to any home or classroom library 📚

Shining in the sky at night is #NoraNightsky Rebecca Lewis-Oakes ill. Becka Moor @scholasticuk.bsky.social - find out what happens when Nora comes to Earth. Her story is #RedReadingHub’s #fiction #kidlit book of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-drs

Just know that The Taylors by @jencalonita.bsky.social will be hugely popular with Swifties in school! Out now for 9-12 readers, huge thanks go to Rosie @scholasticuk.bsky.social 🎶

What would you do if a little dinosaur followed you home from the park? You'd look after him, wouldn't you? But what if the dinosaur was missing his mum? Could you bear to let him go? A DINOSAUR LIVES IN OUR SHED by Kaye Umansky and Pippa Curnick is out now! #DinosaurInOurShed

Welcome to the Ivy Hotel 🛎️ Within the walls of Dublin's oldest, most beautiful and beloved hotel, beyond its secret passageways, danger is lurking... Murder at the Ivy Hotel by Emily Hourican is a charming cosy-crime children's debut. Out February 2026!🔍

Publication day!!! Hurrah… Popcorn smelling Bearcat v Stinky Anteater ? Your choice! Thanks @scholasticuk.bsky.social And @belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social #newbook #bookbirthday

Get ready to learn about incredible animal opposites in this bright and colourful picture book! #IAmBIGIAmSmall by @vickywoodgate.bsky.social is out today!

In a world where all animals have superpowers, Zeb, Margarine, and Barry have the WORST powers of all. Will they ever get to be superheroes for a day themselves? The first instalment in a brand-new, fun and illustrated series from @swapnahaddow.bsky.social and Minky Stapleton is out now!

The Taylors are starting high school which means crushes are in the air. With all the romantic and school drama, will their friendship survive? 💕 The Taylors Version (Love Stories) by @elizabetheulberg.bsky.social is the second book in a brand-new series that will never go out of style!

Dear reader, it's time to meet Teffy, Taylor, Tay Tay and TS! Four girls all named after Taylor Swift; and four girls all determined to get their hands on the highly prized Eras tour tickets... The Taylors by @jencalonita.bsky.social is the perfect gift for Swifties everywhere!

'Twas the night before Diwali, and all through the house, rich incense lulled us all to sleep... even the mouse! Join a little boy and his grandmother as they plan for the BEST DIWALI EVER! The Night Before Diwali by @swapnahaddow.bsky.social and Darshika Varma is out today 🎆

The latest addition to the Scholastic Classics series is here! Explore the consequences of greed in The Midas Touch; fly too close to the sun in The Fall of Icarus; and follow a brave female warrior in The Tale of Atalanta. ✨Greek Myths, Folktales & Legends is out today! ✨

A Dog Called Hero is a heartwarming and powerful story about a young girl called Haley and her ex-police dog, Hero, as they bond over their grief and work together to solve a crime. Can they crack the Whittaker Diamond case?💎 Out now!🐶

Are you ready for the new mystery in the world of THE GOLDFISH BOY by bestselling author Lisa Thompson? @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social Matthew, Melody and Jake are back in THE SKELETON PUZZLE, cracking clues and solving a mystery on Chestnut Close - out now! #TheSkeletonPuzzle

Be inspired by FOOTBALL LEGENDS! FOOTBALL LEGENDS: COLE PALMER and VINICIUS JUNIOR are out now!

#NationalReadABookDay @scholasticuk.bsky.social #ADogCalledHero

Bumper book post this afternoon from the lovely folk @scholasticuk.bsky.social! Can’t wait to read: The Last Resort by Erin Estrada Kelly The Skeleton Puzzle by Lisa Thompson The Terrible Trio by Swapna Haddow & Minky Stapleton Nora Nightsky by Rebecca Lewis-Oakes & Becka Moor All out now 🥰

Thank you @scholasticuk.bsky.social for sending us the quad of fantastic books in our #BookPost! From the changing seasons to a "fallen" star, and from creepy inns to not-so-super heroes, there's enough here to keep the grey clouds away! #BookSky #ChildrensBooks #KidLit #NonFictionForKids

The Night Before Diwali by me and #DarshikaVarma and @scholasticuk.bsky.social is out TODAY! And just in time for #Diwali next month 🪔 Available from your local indie bookshop or wherever you buy books 📚

Hank is afraid of the dark. Hoog doesn't understand why. I DEFINITELY DON'T LIKE THE DARK is a heartwarming book about friends accepting each other’s differences – out now!

Embarks on a magnificent journey through THE WILD WOOD. See flowers bloom, birds migrate, snow fall in soft flurries, spiders weave webs, tadpoles transform into frogs, and much more. Out today!

It's publication day for NORA NIGHTSKY, the naughtiest star in the sky! Don't miss this charming new young fiction series – out today ⭐️🌠💫

STOP THAT SQUIRREL is a heartwarming story all about an adventurous squirrel who is reluctant to share... Out today!🍂

Get lost in this gorgeous new edition of Laura Wood's classic Cinderella retelling. A SINGLE THREAD OF MOONLIGHT is out today!

THE ULTIMATE DRAGON HANDBOOK is packed full of dragon facts, curious quizzes and activities! Out now.

Follow the adventures of quirky preteen Benny in this slice-of-life middle grade series from Webtoon, out now! Told through a series of short comic stories illustrated using digital watercolours, My Name is Benny is equal parts hilarious, awesome and fun! #MyNameIsBenny

Window painting at Bags of Books in Lewes. #IamBIGIamSmall @scholasticuk.bsky.social

WE HAVE A BOOK TRAILER!! 🦓🦝🐧 #TheTerribleTrio is out next week with #Scholastic And the week after with @scholasticuk.bsky.social! 🎉🎉🎉

Book Club Live, formerly Scholastic Schools Live, brings your pupils' favourite authors and illustrators into your classroom for workshops, story-times, drawalongs and more! Sign up here: shop.scholastic.co.uk/scholastic-s...

Huge thanks to @tinabookpusher.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social for sending a final copy of the brilliant #DangerousGirls by Lisa M. Sylvan. Out 11/09 for teen readers, here’s the link to my review to tell you all you need to know: worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/08/11/d...

Exciting news from the world of Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks! officialfightingfantasy.blogspot.com/2025/08/new-... #fightingfantasy #gamebooks #InternationalGamebookDay @ian-livingstone.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social

"I quite literally lived out my life in books online as a teenager." In this blog, author @lucythereader.bsky.social explores her favourite Eras of the Online Book Community – and her space within them. Read now: www.scholastic.co.uk/blog/54750

#PictureBookFriday is Millie Fleur saves the night by @christymandin.bsky.social everyone is afraid of the dark &puts lights everywhere,Millie sets out to save &celebrate all things nocturnal. Awesome book for overcoming fears @scholasticuk.bsky.social tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com/2025/08/22/p...

If your 3 best friends vanished, you’d be happy if 1 of them rocked up to their memorial, right? Maybe not when you were the one who killed them… Kill Creatures is 1 of my favourite YAs of the year - pacy & devilish fun @scholasticuk.bsky.social checkemoutbooks.wordpress.com/2025/08/20/k...

A bouncy rhyming text @karlnewson.bsky.social and Nia Havilliard’s dramatic scenes make #TheGreatNutHunt @scholasticuk.bsky.social #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dmy

LOVED The Rema Chronicles - Kingdom of Water by Amy Kim! The artwork and story are beautiful and immersive, and stay with you after reading. It’s an epic journey, a love story, and a mystery. Going to read both books again! #KidsGN📚💬 #KidLitUK #KidLit @scholasticuk.bsky.social

Bella Broomstick is a hopeless witch - so hopeless that Aunt Hemlock is sending her to live in Person World! But what will happen when Bella tries a little magic?! #BellaBroomstick is out now!

Get your copy of this beautiful edition of the classic tale, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, available now! #TheWonderfulWizardOfOz

Lace up your boots and join Brooke on the trail for this irresistible story about best friends, blended families, and big goals. Diary of a Nature Nerd by Tiffany Everett is out now! #DiaryOfANatureNerd

The Rema Chronicles Kingdom of Water by Amy Kim is out this week n the UK. Still to read it (this weekend!) but book 1 was so amazing! #KidLitUK #KidLit #KidsGNs📚💬 @scholasticuk.bsky.social

Return to the #CityofDragons in Quest for the True Dragon! The third instalment in an epic graphic novel series full of action, adventure and dragons! Out today! 🐉

Mark the shark loves to try his best. But the more mistakes he makes, the more frustrated he gets until he... SNAAAPS! But when there's a commotion in the ocean, it's up to Mark to save the day! #TheSnappyShark by award-winning duo Michelle Robinson and Tim Budgen is available now!

Get ready for the all-new edition of THE FLOWER THIEF, out now! Complete your collection of the adorable series from Alice Hemming and Nicola Slater.

CAT ON THE RUN is back and things are about to get even more purrr-sonal! 🐾 This third hilarious instalment in the series by bestselling author Aaron Blabey is out today. #CatOnTheRun