The Author Hotline is a unique way for authors to connect directly with their readers and a great opportunity to support their work in schools. It is an online bank of author profiles that children can search through. It is being developed by CW4K, or Creative Writing 4 Kids, the company behind a website that enables children to create and publish their own stories online. Find out more on their website

Read to a Million Kids

With Read to a Million Kids, a new initiative in partnership with Renaissance Learning UK, school children will be able to watch and hear authors and storytellers read aloud extracts from the World Book Day £1 books on a special website.

We Are Writers

We Are Writers is a unique opportunity for children to see their writing published in a real book. It is an incredible way to enthuse and excite any child about writing – and it costs absolutely nothing for a school to take part! Find out more on their website