Prison Reading Groups
Prison Reading Groups (PRG) promotes reading for pleasure in prisons and provides support and funding... Read More
Projects
We provide books for a number of long-running projects, as well as supporting individual organisations and events. Read about our projects below.
Prisons
Our latest projects in prisons and police stations helping increase access to all kinds of book.
Family Days
Prisons organise Family Days to help prisoner parents bond with their children and partners. Give... Read More
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“It was wonderful to see the concentration on the children’s faces as they listened. If it has encouraged one father to read to their child I would be more than happy.”
About PRG Family Days
Schools
Here are our school projects.
Whole School Reading Project
Every year Give a Book works with a school to create a library and support... Read More
Page to Picture
From Page to Picture sparks the imagination of its readers & encourages pupils to get creative by designing their very own book cover. A "blind date with a book"! Read More
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“I genuinely want to thank you again, the excitement I see in the children’s faces when they hear we’ve got even more new books from the same people who so generously donated the library is heart-warming. Their interest in books just continues to grow and grow and the amount that choose library time over Lego or painting etc is astounding.”
From our Whole School Reading Project, Longwood Primary School
Partners
As well as helping schools and prisons, Give a Book has donated books to a wide variety of other organisations.
Picture Book Club
Book Clubs in Schools now have a new programme for primary schools – Picture Book... Read More
Children Heard & Seen
Give a Book work with Children Heard & Seen by providing books & reading projects to support children experiencing parental imprisonment. Read More
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“Give a book has been an instrumental part of ensuring our book club can run and be a consistent offer for young people to access. As a mental health charity for young people, we believe in creating spaces for young people to meet others, do things they enjoy and to feel a sense of community. Book club has offered this”
From Off the Record