Bug Club Reading Corner
Bug Club Reading Corner is part of our all-new eBook Library.
It is our brand-new, diverse online library of over 100 beautiful books that children can choose according to their interests, encouraging them to read for pleasure. Children can choose from lots of exciting topics and search for the books they want to read. Every child will find books they love in Bug Club Reading Corner!
Explore Reading Corner books with the component chart (PDF, 1.61MB)
A bett Awards 2024 finalist!
We're super excited that Bug Club Reading Corner was shortlisted as a bett Awards 2024 finalist in the Primary Digital Learning Product Language & Literacy category.
What is Bug Club Reading Corner?
Our brand-new online reading for pleasure library with over 100 books:
- Children can choose from lots of exciting topics and search for the books they want to read.
- Stories by a range of diverse authors and illustrators, featuring exciting, representative characters who live in all sorts of places and go on all sorts of adventures.
- Books on real-life, interesting topics.
- Books are mobile-friendly, making them accessible to even more children at home and in school.
- All Reception and KS1 eBooks include Read-to-Me audio, so children can access books beyond their current level of reading if they wish.
- Accompanied by free Reading for pleasure PD with Teresa Cremin. Find out more details below!
Every child will find books they love in Bug Club Reading Corner!
Most of these titles are available in print too. Buy print books today.
Free Reading for pleasure PD with Teresa Cremin
To accompany Bug Club Reading Corner, we have created reading for pleasure professional development in partnership with Teresa Cremin and her team at The Open University. There are six exciting new modules, designed to be delivered by a member of your staff in an hour-long staff meeting or the sessions can be combined on an INSET day.
These modules are:
1. Reading for Pleasure changes lives
2. Teacher's knowledge of children's literature and other texts
3. Teacher's knowledge of children as readers
4. Reading aloud and informal book talk
5. Reading time and the social reading environment
6. Reading teachers and building communities of readers
The PD is free to download from ActiveLearn Primary if you have a subscription to our Bug Club eBook Library.
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