Love our Libraries
Love our Libraries provides online training, resources and research for those working in school libraries.
For schools
We're supporting Doncaster schools to get pupils loving reading and improve their literacy.
For the launch of the campaign, we gave away over 6,500 books to 45 Doncaster schools, and we're just getting started!
Take a look at some of our useful resources and training to help your school.
Resources
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Sign the Doncaster Schools Reading Pledge
Together, we can improve literacy across the town.Learn more -
Wellbeing, reading and writing resources
Free wellbeing-themed teaching resources for primary and secondary schools.Download -
Annual Literacy Survey 2021
Our annual survey of children and young people aged 5 to 18 covers reading and writing, and takes place in January/February.Learn more
More teacher resources
Localised resources to support teachers in the classroom and engage children in literacy.
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Connecting Stories Doncaster
We're working with children's authors and Arts Council England to inspire children to tell their stories.Learn more -
Doncaster writing challenges
A series of 12 writing challenges inspired by local landmarksLearn more -
Roald Dahl posters
Download these exclusive Roald Dahl posters to encourage a love for reading in your school or setting.Download -
Doncaster 100 Reads
The results are in! Doncaster has voted for its favourite children's books.Learn more -
101 things to do indoors
Free things to keep children entertained and learning whatever the weatherLearn more -
Roll a story
Create a Doncaster story based on the numbers you roll on the dice!Download
Home learning support
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Words for Life
Ages 0-12. Search by age for fun family activities to help parents support their children’s literacyLearn more -
Zone In
Age 13+: tips for young adults to boost reading, writing, speaking and listening skillsLearn more -
Virtual School Library
We partnered with Oak Academy to bring you free books, exclusive videos and recommended reads from top children's authors and illustrators.Learn More