The Booktrust HomeTime Hub
How to Train your Dragon and so much more
The fabulous people at one of Britain's leading literacy charities have put together a hub of hundreds of fantastic resources for children of all ages.
Listen to author Cressida Cowell read her first How to Train your Dragon story. Draw along with Lydia Monks as she shows you how to create not just the ladybird, but all the animals from What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside. Plus a regularly updated comprehensive list of all the activities and stories on offer from a host of authors and illustrators. Oh, and quizzes. And recipes. And printables.
Your only problem will be deciding what to do first!
Virtual Tours
We might all be staying at home for our holidays this year, but we can still go sightseeing! Check out these virtual tours of famous places all over the world.
10 Downing Street Buckingham Palace
Tower of London London Landmarks
Longleat Safari Park Atlanta Zoo
Monterey Bay Aquarium Outer Space (Nasa)
World Book Day
World Book Day takes place on 4 March 2021
The WBD website is home to a brilliant selection of bookish resources, including creative writing ideas and free audiobooks for all ages.
You don't even have to be dressed as a children's book character to check it out!
Discover Children's Books with the British Library
Hundreds of book and illustration activities from the British Library. Find out how to write a comic, how to design a recipe book, how to create a superhero, and even how to make up a poem about a cheese sandwich.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Magical activities to keep you busy from the official wizarding world of J K Rowling.
