Latest news and views from IBC Slide 1 of 3<>Parenting hacks: 5 ways to beat back-to-school blues with booksFind out how to use books to help your child ease back into school effortlessly this September. Read more15 must-read, inclusive children’s books for EYFS, KS1 and KS2, recommended by Scott EvansWe asked author, teacher and literacy expert Scott Evans to recommend his favourite inclusive books for primary schools. Find out what he chose.Read more‘Kids who read too much!’ How to support a hyperlexic child at home and in the classroomWhat is hyperlexia? Learn about the 3 types, how it differs from dyslexia, and practical strategies to support hyperlexic children at home and in the classroom.Read moreParenting hacks: 5 ways to beat back-to-school blues with booksFind out how to use books to help your child ease back into school effortlessly this September. Read more15 must-read, inclusive children’s books for EYFS, KS1 and KS2, recommended by Scott EvansWe asked author, teacher and literacy expert Scott Evans to recommend his favourite inclusive books for primary schools. Find out what he chose.Read more‘Kids who read too much!’ How to support a hyperlexic child at home and in the classroomWhat is hyperlexia? Learn about the 3 types, how it differs from dyslexia, and practical strategies to support hyperlexic children at home and in the classroom.Read moreParenting hacks: 5 ways to beat back-to-school blues with booksFind out how to use books to help your child ease back into school effortlessly this September. Read more15 must-read, inclusive children’s books for EYFS, KS1 and KS2, recommended by Scott EvansWe asked author, teacher and literacy expert Scott Evans to recommend his favourite inclusive books for primary schools. Find out what he chose.Read more‘Kids who read too much!’ How to support a hyperlexic child at home and in the classroomWhat is hyperlexia? Learn about the 3 types, how it differs from dyslexia, and practical strategies to support hyperlexic children at home and in the classroom.Read more
Parenting hacks5 ways to beat back-to-school blues with booksRead more5 brilliant World Book Day activities that don’t need costumesRead more5 ways to build a diverse bookshelf on a budgetRead more5 easy ways to get kids reading without realisingRead more5 smart swaps for a screen-free summer!Read more5 World Book Day costumes that don’t cost the earth!Read more5 ways to get kids into a good reading routineRead more
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Book awardsSupa Nova takes IBC Award & Children’s Choice 2026Read moreThe Beautiful Layers of Me wins 2026 IBC AwardRead moreLet’s Play wins 2026 IBC AwardRead moreSix women triumph at IBC Awards 2026Read moreThe ultimate guide to running the Children’s Choice AwardsRead moreIBC Awards 2026 shortlist announced!Read moreIBC reveals 2026 Awards longlistRead moreJudges announced for IBC Awards 26Read moreIBC Awards back with new school’s drive Read moreWinners: Adeola Sokunbi (IBC Awards 25)Read moreWinners: Musariri & Shearring (IBC Awards 25)Read moreWinner: Mel Nyoko (IBC Awards 25)Read moreIBC Awards 25: winners announced!Read moreIBC Awards 25: judge, Cathy ReayRead moreIBC Awards 2025 shortlist & Hay partnershipRead moreIBC reveals 2025 book awards longlistRead moreIBC Awards 2024: winners announced!Read moreWinner: Zanib Mian (IBC Awards 24)Read moreWinner: Karen George (IBC Awards 24)Read moreWinner: Kyan Cheng (IBC Awards 24)Read more
CampaignsIBC pledges 10,000 free books to UK schoolsRead moreThe IBC Golden Egg hunt is here — WIN egg-cellent days out!Read moreIBC launches new Screen-Free Summer campaignRead moreIBC Book Box is back and bigger than ever!Read moreIBC partners with Peters for school book packsRead moreIBC launches national bookgifting schemeRead moreIBC partners with indies via IBC BookshelfRead more
InterviewsAuthor chat: Scott EvansRead moreIllustrator chat: Joelle AvelinoRead moreAuthor chat: Kereen GettenRead moreCreative chat: Anang and QuekRead moreAuthor chat: Alex Falase-KoyaRead moreAuthor chat: Serena PatelRead moreIllustrator chat: Beth SuzannaRead more
Guest blogsThe SEND-Inclusive Publishing PledgeRead moreWhat to read with my baby (and why it matters!) by Liz PembertonRead moreFood, family and fun: The story of The Best Jollof Rice Ever! by Onyinye IwuRead moreDyslexia-friendly books (and why all readers need them!) by Naomi JonesRead more
Hot topics and opinionHow to support a hyperlexic childRead morePlayful reading is the way!Read moreIBC releases Excluded Voices 2025 reportRead more
Top booklists15 must-read books for primary schoolsRead more9 top diverse kids’ books that have TV showsRead more16 top audiobooks to diversify children’s playlistsRead more
