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flag BookTrust is sending 18,000 Christmas book parcels to disadvantaged children across the UK to promote reading and wellbeing.

flag BookTrust is delivering 18,000 Christmas book parcels to disadvantaged children and those in care across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, supported by public donations and book donations from publishers. flag The initiative, aimed at providing surprise gifts through local authorities, food banks, and community groups, addresses a gap in bedtime reading, with research showing over half of UK children miss regular stories despite most parents valuing reading. flag The charity emphasizes that shared reading boosts emotional wellbeing, strengthens family bonds, and supports long-term development and social mobility. flag Dr. Emily Andre and co-CEO Annie Crombie are urging public support to ensure every child experiences the joy of books during the holidays.

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