About ReadPlus

Inspire a love of reading with ReadPlus, a collection of over 6,000 selected books and films arranged under themes for librarians, teachers and parents about books for young people aged 5 to 18. Lists of books and films under subject headings can be generated. The books range from picture books to adult fiction and are organised into different age categories. You can search for books using theme, author, title, genre and age-range. There are reviews and links to teacher resources, reading group guides and author sites. Bookmarks of Read Similar Authors can be printed out. There are also lists of Read Similar Books for popular books. Subscribers can request lists on any topic.

Editorial Board

Claire Larson is a former school librarian, author of Search and Discover, editor of Great Library Ideas and a co-author for the School Library Association.

Chas White is a former school librarian and Head of English in Cumbria, Manchester, Stockport & Cheshire.

Laura Taylor is the librarian at the City of London Academy, a brand new school in Bermondsey. She has nearly 30 years' experience of school and children's libraries and is well known nationally for her work promoting reading. She is on the national committee of the School Libraries Group and is a regular contributor to the School Librarians' Network.

Pat Pledger has been a school librarian and English teacher. She is keenly interested in the promotion of reading and has been a speaker at international conferences.

Fran Knight’s long time interest in children’s and adolescent literature was developed as a school librarian and Head of English. She is an avid reader and has developed reading lists and spoken at conferences.

Contact us

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Ann Batey
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Carlisle CA2 5AU
UK
Tel: 01228 538928
Fax: 01228 591816
Email: info@carelpress.com
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