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Each month we share our chosen Beanstalk Brilliant Book of the Month, along with other equally brilliant titles with a similar theme or style. We handpick books we think are brilliant at helping children fall in love with reading, whilst showcasing a diverse range of characters, situations and genres.
This month for our Book of the Month, we’ve chosen a selection of ‘Beanstalk Brilliant’ books which show how determination, teamwork and supportive friendships can help characters grow in confidence.
This month, we’re hosting our next Virtual Author Event for Coram Beanstalk schools with award-winning author Ben Davis! We’ve chosen his latest book, Postman Planet, as our Book of the Month for June and we’ve found a range of other Beanstalk Brilliant books featuring post or letters for you to explore…
This month Coram Beanstalk has collaborated with the Federation of Children’s Book Groups (FCBG) to celebrate National Share a Story Month (NSSM). Our chosen Book of the Month from the FCBG curated list of books for NSSM is ‘I am Rebel’ by our author supporter, and past reading helper, Ross Montgomery.
This month we’re celebrating the National Year of Reading with some of our favourite Beanstalk Brilliant Books for helping children to Go All In!
The World Book Day books are always different genres and styles of short books, designed for different age groups and written by a diverse range of authors. There are books to appeal to everyone but for our Beanstalk Brilliant Book of the Month we’ve chosen ‘Funny Factopia’ – perfect for inspiring book chat and finding out funny new facts.
This month our Beanstalk Brilliant Books are all published by small company, b Small Publishing. Their focus is on publishing inspiring non-fiction and we’ve chosen some books that we think are all particularly brilliant at grabbing children’s attention…
We’re starting 2026, the National Year of Reading, with our choice of Beanstalk Brilliant Books that are newly or soon-to-be published. Take a look at Eve Wersocki-Morris’ second Clem Fatale book amongst others…
This month we’ve handpicked a Beanstalk Brilliant selection of festive titles to suit a range of readers. Our chosen ‘Book of the Month’ is The Great Christmas Tree Race, a brilliant, brand-new title by one of our favourite author and illustrator duos, Naomi and James Jones.
As the popularity of comics and graphic novels amongst children continues to grow, they’re a trend we’re keen to embrace
This October, we’ve chosen a selection of Beanstalk Brilliant Autumn-themed reads and our #BeanstalkBrilliant Book of the Month is the spooky ‘Dracula and Daughters’ by Emma Carroll.
To kick off the new academic year, we’ve chosen a selection of newly-published #BeanstalkBrilliantBooks for you, with a focus on Mike Rampton’s brilliant ‘Become a genius in a year’, illustrated by Gareth Williams.
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