Promotions
Author of the Month
Every month Kensington and Chelsea librarians select a
favourite author, and we look at their life and works.
Children’s Author of the Month
Find out more about a different author each month - you may
discover your next favourite read.
Displays in your local library
If you want to try something different, but you’re not sure
where to start, get some reading ideas from our monthly displays in
your local library.
Adult Learners' Week
Visit our Adult Learners' Week page to see what special
ebvents are on in your local library, between 12 to 18 May.
Kensington Palace Book Collection
Kensington Palace and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Libraries have collaborated to produce the Kensington Palace Book
Collection which is now available at Chelsea Library.
Free online ebooks for children
The Words for Life website hosts some amazing free eBooks for
children of all ages! .
There are also some brilliant activities children can do that
will help improve their reading.
Literacy Champions
Sharing books with babies and young children is an enjoyable way
to share talk. You and your child will enjoy the experience, which
means there is a strong chance it will become a regular
activity.