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Ultimate spring reading list

Ultimate spring reading list

Adventure, empathy, discovery – find stories that will shape hearts and minds this spring with our contemporary spring reading list.

This selection of 40 titles covers over 20 genres and offers an array of engaging reading material to suit every age, level, and interest. Whether you’re a school librarian, literacy leader, parent or guardian, our ultimate reading list is the essential guide to nurture a love of reading amongst children this spring.

Download your copy to share with fellow educators and students.

A springboard for discovery

Transform your library into a springboard for discovery with our carefully curated 2025 spring reading list. This comprehensive collection connects young readers with powerful stories that:

  • Celebrate diversity
  • Nurture empathy
  • Spark curiosity

Each title is chosen to support key awareness moments throughout the season.

40 titles spanning 20 genres curated by a library expert

Adventure, empathy, discovery – find stories that will shape hearts and minds this spring.

Ideal for school librarians seeking to refresh their collections, for literacy leaders looking to build themed reading programs, or for helping parents to guide their children’s reading journey, this list comprises 40 titles to cover primary, secondary, and sixth form students.

What’s inside?

  • Age-appropriate books to engage readers of all levels and interests.
  • Titles that promote understanding of important cultural moments like Women’s History Month and World Autism Day.
  • STEM-focused reads linked to British Science Week.
  • Suggested titles across 20+ genres from adventure and graphic novels to the supernatural.
Free reading list

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