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Wider Than the Sea Teaching Resource

Ro finds school impossible. She knows people think she’s shy – and stupid. But when she goes to the bay each afternoon to watch the dolphin leap through the water, she finds the strength to keep going. Then the dolphin disappears, and everything starts falling apart.

Can Ro overcome her fears to find him?

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Book clubs, apply to shadow the 2025 Women's Prizes

Book clubs can join in the celebrations and shadow the Women’s Prize for Fiction and Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2025!

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How to start a reading group

Interested in joining a reading group or starting one of your own? Download our quick guide to getting started. You can also download icebreaker questions to help get your discussion started, and a social media guide to show how you can share your reading with others online.

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British Book Awards 2025: Book of the Year Shortlists

This year, the British Book Awards are celebrating their 35th anniversary, celebrating the writers, illustrators, and teams that bring each book to life.

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