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92/100 · ages Birth through grade 8

ALA 2026 Summer Reading Lists

The American Library Association’s 2026 Summer Reading Lists offer free downloadable book and digital-media recommendations for birth–preschool, grades K–2, 3–5, and 6–8.

WebsiteDownloadableBook listsEarly years
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Go All In: National Year of Reading 2026 Resources

The UK National Year of Reading 2026 resource portal offers family, school, library, early-years, and accessible reading guides, activity packs, and downloadable materials.

WebsiteDownloadableAccessible readingActivity packs
Ages 0–18 by resource; some adult-facing guidance · Free public resources92
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National Literacy Trust

The National Literacy Trust offers school and early-years literacy resources, family support, programmes, training, and The Joy of Books podcast.

WebsitePodcastEarly yearsFamily learning
Early years through secondary; resource-specific · Free public resources; membership and training vary91
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British Library Discovering Children’s Books

The British Library’s Discovering Children’s Books collection provides primary-school reading, writing, book-making, illustration, author, and creative activities developed with authors and illustrators.

WebsiteBook-makingChildren’s books
Primary school; especially KS2 · Free digital resources88
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NASA Knows Stories for Students in Grades K-4 and 5-8

NASA’s official student story collection explains space and science topics including black holes, the International Space Station, aerodynamics, Artemis, and more by elementary and middle-school grade bands.

WebsiteGrade-band resourcesScience reading
Grades K-4 and 5-8 · Free public resource88
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National Literacy Trust National Year of Reading 2026

The National Literacy Trust’s official campaign page supports schools, early-years settings, libraries, and families taking part in the UK National Year of Reading 2026.

WebsiteDownloadableEarly yearsLiteracy campaigns
Children and young people; activity-specific · Free public campaign information and linked resources87
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Poetry Foundation Education

The Poetry Foundation’s education hub connects children, teens, educators, and families with poetry resources, guides, teaching materials, and ways to explore poems.

WebsitePoetryReading
Children, teens, families, and educators; resource-specific · Free public resources87
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Curious: Science for Curious Minds

The Australian Academy of Science’s Curious site presents accessible science stories and explanations for curious young people and families.

WebsiteDiscoveryReading
Children and teens; preview by topic · Free public resource86
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Go All In National Year of Reading — Libraries

The Go All In libraries page provides free toolkit materials, reading ideas, book-club guidance, and campaign support for libraries serving children and families in the UK.

WebsiteBook clubsFamily reading
Children, families, and library communities · Free public resources86
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University of Utah Kids Links

The University of Utah Student Parent Support Center curates a broad set of children’s links for general interest, math, reading, science, and safe search, with short descriptions of the learning value of each site.

WebsiteCurated linksKid-safe discovery
Children; activity-specific · Free public directory; linked-provider terms vary84
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