Leading specialist supplier of books and furniture to schools and public libraries, celebrating 90 years of bookselling in 2025. Instagram: petersbooks
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We can't wait for this workshop with @whatonearthbook! Don't miss out - book your place if you haven't already 👇
Teachers and librarians, don't miss the reading for pleasure conference Love Literacy on 27th November 2025!
Our very own Founder & CEO, @chrislloydwoep, will be leading a workshop on how non-fiction books are vital to teen development in the internet age.
Register today and secure your spot: peters.co.uk/love-literacy
@petersbooks #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading
Don't miss this important research from @ibc_reads, on diversity and representation in UK children's books (ages 1–9) 👇
✨ The Excluded Voices 2025 report is here!
We’ve updated last year’s findings on children’s books (ages 1–9) by British creators from marginalised communities — showing where progress is happening & where it’s still not.
inclusivebooksforchildren.or…
#IBCExcludedVoicesReport
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We're about to draw our next @Petersbooks hamper winner...🤞 The last winner was Stowe School Library (@stowemail) 🥳 Here are all the lovely new books ready for the #library shelves! 📚
#schoollibrarians #libraries #librarylife
ALT A £150 Peters book hamper won by Stowe School
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Join us at @petersbooks #Love Literacy event on Thursday 27th November!
We'll be holding a stand to talk about how we can support people with print disabilities to access audiobooks and continue their love of reading.
Book your ticket at: peters.co.uk/love-literacy
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When you choose @AccReader for your literacy strategy, you can use @Petersbooks' 30% discount and bespoke book selection service so you’ve got a booklist tailored to:
⋄ Student reading levels
⋄ Student interests
⋄ Avoid repeat titles
Learn more: bit.ly/46FZoIp
ALT Promotional image featuring a thoughtful individual with a finger on chin, alongside text 'DID YOU KNOW?,' highlighting a 30% discount off the RRP on most Peters Books at Renaissance Accelerated Reader.
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity from our friends @BookmarkCharity! 👀👇 Apply by 13th October
‼️Don’t miss your chance to be part of the latest cohort of our Literacy Partner Programme - and receive up to £10,000 of literacy support to help build a whole-school reading culture 📚
Apply on our website by 13th October➡️ bookmarkreading.org/schools/…
#BookmarkReading
As a proud partner of the #LibrariesforPrimaries campaign, we welcome today's news from Chancellor @RachelReevesMP that the government will ensure every state primary school in England will have a library by the end of parliament. (1/3)
We're proud to play a role in this huge step forward for equity, education and giving every child the best start in life. librariesforprimaries.org.uk… (3/3)
It’s a major milestone for the #LibrariesforPrimaries campaign, and we’re very proud to support @Literacy_Trust on this campaign, supplying books and furniture to help ensure a dedicated library space in every UK primary school by 2029. (2/3)
In a special project close to our hearts, last week saw the opening of 'Ray's Library' @StantonCrossPri in Wellingborough, in memory of our former Managing Director Ray Dyer.
Thanks to @CressidaCowell for leading the heart-warming opening ceremony.
peters.co.uk/news-page/rays-…
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📚 We’re counting down to Love Literacy 2025 - the ultimate reading-for-pleasure conference hosted by @Petersbooks ✨
We'll be there to lead an inspiring workshop on “Oracy in Primary Schools,” sharing plenty of tips and practical advice.
📅 27 November 2025 - see you there!
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📩 All schools who have been selected to receive free packs of shortlisted titles have now been informed via email. You can still take part if you weren't successful - @Petersbooks have age category packs available at peters.co.uk/iba with 20% off! #InformationBookAward
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It’s an exciting time for reading at SdS as we have welcomed @Petersbooks to work with us on upgrading our reading books across school. 📕📗📘Boxes and boxes and boxes of books have been delivered and will be ready for our amazing readers from September!! 🌟🌟🌟
Storytime just got better! 🌟
Our latest Book of the week is a wonderfully illustrated picture book, great for sharing, Llama Library by Holly Ryan and illustrated by @Ellastration 🦙
Published by @HarperCollinsCh
Read more: peters.co.uk/books-of-the-we…
Don't miss these brand new capsule book collections for @uksla members, helping you maximise the impact of every book on your shelves!
We're pleased to be able to offer book packs with extra discount for schools, too 📚😃
🎉NEW for #SLAmembers: explore our capsule #bookcollections. These lists will help to maximise the impact of every book on your shelves!
Log in to see our KS2 & KS3 lists now: bit.ly/4kpcaPg (members only)
Thank you to @Petersbooks for supporting with discounts 📚
A great dystopian read for teens, Best of All Worlds by Kenneth Oppel is our new Book of the week 📘🌟
Read more: peters.co.uk/books-of-the-we…
Create a forest-themed reading space this summer with our nature furniture range featuring beautiful meadow green prints, rich earthy tones and woodland seating 🌿🌳
Don't miss 20% off nature-themed soft seating until 31 July 2025 ☀️
peters.co.uk/furniture/natur…
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We are so excited that SuperQuesters Mission: River Crest Rescue has been selected as one of this week’s @First_News Recommended Reads in partnership with @Petersbooks alongside books by @frankcottrell_b, @littlehux and @gregjames and @itschrissmith – what an honour 👏
An exciting page-turner, Shadow Thieves by @PeterEBurns is our new Book of the week ⚡️
Published by @FarshoreBooks
Read more: peters.co.uk/books-of-the-we…
A heartwarming story, Tree. Table. Book by Lois Lowry is our next Book of the week 🌳
Read more: peters.co.uk/books-of-the-we…
