Join us in-person or remotely from your classroom for a packed programme of events created specially for schools this 22-30 August. All Schools events are free to view, and you can take part by attending in-person, watching live online, or catching up at a time that works for you.
Thanks to Lead Sponsor Baillie Gifford, every pupil attending the Baillie Gifford Schools Programme in-person this year will receive a free book related to the event they come and see and there are opportunities for students to get their book signed by authors in the Signing Tent.
For schools watching events online, pupils can ask authors questions using the online Q&A function and we’re running a competition - exclusively for schools taking part online - to win a fantastic set of books by authors in this year’s programme.
Schools can save 25% off book orders by entering the discount code found in the 2022 Baillie Gifford Schools Programme. The offer applies to all books featured in the Baillie Gifford Schools Programme and Baillie Gifford Children’s Programme and is valid until 30 September 2022.
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Learn about how climate change is affecting our world, explore the human impact and read about bright ideas for tackling climate breakdown. But above all, be inspired by young changemakers and discover all the different ways to take action.
This hilarious new adventure takes Uncle Pete and his fearless female sidekick,TM, on an exciting journey to find his missing plane, with themes of determination, collaboration, ingenuity, kindness and acceptance.
Hilarious, pitch-perfect stories where everyday school life becomes completely extraordinary! By a brilliant author/illustrator team with laughs on every page! Izzy's school is being merged with St Bartholomew's Primary, their greatest rivals! And what if they've got a secret mission and that mission is a BAD mission?
After Esme's gran accidentally steals a lynx kitten, Esme and school 'bad boy' Calum, take on a dangerous mission to return it to the wild in the Scottish Highlands
The bestselling, prize-winning Adventures on Trains series embarks on a thrilling fourth adventure as Harrison Beck investigates an ancient family curse high in the German mountains in Danger at Dead Man's Pass.
These Are the Words is the empowering first-ever YA feminist collection written and illustrated by international poetry sensation Nikita Gill, containing all the things she wished someone had told her when she was a growing up.
Mack never thought he'd find love, but now two boys want to be with him. Will he choose Karim or Finlay? And can true love last for ever? A must-read queer love story for fans of Sarah Crossan and Sex Education, written in verse by Dean Atta.
Charlene has never apologised to anyone in her life. But when her freedom is suddenly put at stake, can she bring herself to say sorry and not mean it? Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence explores the harsh reality of the criminal justice system for young people in this riveting teen drama.
somewhere they never should've been - where the people aren't so friendly, and even less forgiving. 'A funny and rewarding read.' Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review 'Urban fiction with heart .
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