The 500 Words 2025/26 competition is open for entries, make sure you submit your stories before 21:00, Friday 7 November.

All stories must be submitted strictly before 9pm, Friday 7 November 2025. Watch through our playlist of inspirational authors, previous winners/ finalists and judges who share their top tips for ...

Superstar librarian Kelly Greenwood picks her Top Five Reads Of The Year September 23, 2025 15 minutes Available for over a year 500 Words - the UK's largest children's writing competition (for 5 - 11 ...

This curriculum-linked Live Lesson, aimed at pupils aged 7–11, is designed to inspire children to recognise their 'Power for ...