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Travelling Books

From Scholastic UK

Resource type: School book fair

Price band: Free

Key stage: KS1, KS2, KS3

Region(s): All of UK

Travelling Books offers a Book Fair scheme that allows schools to earn up to 60% of their Book Fair sales value in Rewards. The Rewards can be used to buy books and teaching resources from a range of over 10,000 titles available through the Scholastic Schools Catalogue or the online Scholastic Shop.

Travelling Books supplies mobile bookcases pre-packed with a selection of hundreds of titles that cover all reading ages and interests. Prices start from £2.99 to ensure that there is something for everybody.

Schools are responsible for planning, promoting and running their Book Fair, but local Book Fair Distributors are available to provide advice and support over the phone. There are also free planning and promotional resources available to download from the Travelling Books website.

 Cost:  Free. In addition, schools can earn up to 60% of the value of the event sales, depending on the total value of the sales.

About The Travelling Book Company:  The Travelling Book Company was bought by Scholastic UK in 2015, and is now part of Scholastic Corporation, the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books.

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  • The books offered through Travelling Books are selected from over 60 different publishers and include the latest books from big name authors, tried and tested classics, non-fiction and pocket-money pick-ups.
  • Rewards can be used to buy individual titles, but there are also curated book and resource packs that offer savings of up to 50% on the published price.
  • Book Fairs can be a good way to get new books for the school library or classroom without dipping in to the school budget.

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The very best children's books

Every Celtic Travelling Book Fair brings hundreds of the best books for children to your school. Carefully curated by our book buying team, your tailored selection includes something for every age, ability and interest, and with prices starting from only €3.70, there's sure to be a book for every child. Get a sneak preview of the highlights at your Book Fair by browsing the age-ranged bookcases below.

Starting out

Meet the books

So many choices, all of them good.

Clifford The Big Red Dog's paws surround a Book Fair Book List

Readers start here

As the largest publisher of children’s books, Scholastic’s expertise comes with your Book Fair. Featuring a selection from over 100 publishers—not just Scholastic—kids discover books for their interests and reading level. Want a sneak peek? See our booklist to preview what’s coming to your Fair. 

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Characters come alive

Faces representing their community. Voices speaking to their identity. Heroes old and new. The characters in their books inspire children and send their imaginations wandering. Say hello to these lovable friends! Watch video trailers for the most popular books available now.

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Bring home the books

Online shopping comes with every Book Fair. And when the Fair’s not around, families can find the same books—and thousands more—at The Scholastic Store. Before they shop, they can sign in and connect to your school to earn rewards for your school with every purchase.

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Ready, set, go!

Kids are excited to read when they choose books at the Fair—and they become lifelong readers by choosing books they love. For a day they won’t soon forget, bring a Scholastic Book Fair to your school.

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  10. Meet the Books | Book Fair Books | Scholastic Book Fairs

    As the largest publisher of childrens books, Scholastic’s expertise comes with your Book Fair. Featuring a selection from over 100 publishers—not just Scholastic—kids discover books for their interests and reading level. Want a sneak peek? See our booklist to preview what’s coming to your Fair.