Reading has the power to change lives. Children's Books Ireland's work aims to inspire and enable children and young people to become readers for life. We support authors and illustrators and we inform families, teachers, booksellers, librarians, publishers and other adults who influence children and young people's reading.

Prioritising primary school children's mental wellbeing and cultivating resilience by educating them with evidence-led lessons on topics such as Independent Thinking, Fostering Friendship, How to be Emotionally Intelligent by Managing Your Feelings, Understanding Anxiety, and How to Deal with Anger.