A huge congratulations on reaching the end of another incredible school year! As you head into a well-deserved summer break, we've packed this newsletter with exciting updates and resources to celebrate the end of term.
Be in with a chance of winning an exclusive school event with Katie Kirby, creator of the bestselling Lottie Brooks series. And if you’re looking for some inspiration when planning ahead for the new school year, explore our bank of Puffin Schools resources, featuring engaging videos paired with downloadable activity packs to inspire reading and creativity.
And finally, discover all the brilliant new Puffin books publishing this summer, perfect for helping children keep turning pages all holiday long.
New News
Win an exclusive school event with Katie Kirby, creator of Lottie Brooks!
To celebrate the National Year of Reading, we're offering one UK primary school the chance to win an exclusive author event with Katie Kirby, creator of the bestselling Lottie Brooks series!
Lottie Brooks, beloved by young readers for its relatable and humorous tween experiences, has become a classroom favourite. The winning school will host a one-hour event where Katie will introduce new readers to Lottie Brooks and give superfans behind-the-scenes Lottie insights!
To enter, classes can write a one-sentence review of their favourite Lottie Brooks book, and teachers can submit entries by 16th September. Schools must be signed up to the National Year of Reading's Learning Management System. The winner will be notified by 22nd September and must host the event on 30th September, 1st or 5th October.
We're expanding our collection of free Puffin Schools resources with even more short, engaging Story Makers videos, specially edited to keep children hooked, and brand new downloadable activity packs packed with fun and creative activities. Plus, you can explore the full Story Makers episodes on the Puffin Schools website whenever you're ready for even more inspiration.
