The Market Leader for Reluctant Readers
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Barrington Stoke believes in stories. When a reader is hooked on a story, his reading ability improves. He reads more fluently, because he wants to read! Struggling readers don't need boring books in childish language - they need the best stories they can get. And that's why award-winning publisher Barrington Stoke publish stories by some of the best children's authors in the world. We have a lot of ways to make it easier for your child to read but it all starts with a good story.

Comedy, ghost stories, real-life drama, fascinating facts or thrilling adventure: there's a Barrington Stoke book that will keep your child turning the pages.

Read about what teachers and parents say about Barrington Stoke. To find out about why our books are so special please visit the About Us page.

Dyslexia Friendly Classroom - free leaflet available now

Click here to download our new 8 page booklet, packed with expert advice and information about creating a dyslexia friendly classroom - produced in conjunction with The Helen Arkell Dyslexia Centre, Dyslexia Action and The British Dyslexia Association.

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Midlothian Competition Winner Announced

Midlothian Competition Winner Announced

Rebecca Morgan from Mayfield Primary School in Midlothian has won our Fire Mask competion!
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Make Your Classroom Dyslexia Friendly!

Make Your Classroom Dyslexia Friendly!

Now available!
Packed with tips and advice on making your classroom inclusive, download our new leaflet.

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Liverpool school children get Booked Up!

Liverpool school children get Booked Up!

Year 7s from schools in Liverpool got the chance to meet author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce and author Cathy MacPhail last week.


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Zombie Trailer!

Zombie Trailer!

Watch Tommy Donbavand's amazing new video trailer for his book, Zombie!

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Book Factor Winner!

Book Factor Winner!

The Book Factor winner has been announced! One lucky school pupil has won a fabulous prize: the book of his dreams, written by an award-winning author!
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