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For over 35 years, our team has designed, built and supported school library software across the UK. Our mission is clear: create affordable, intuitive software accessible to all schools through a straightforward pricing model.


Junior Bookshelf
Reading Diary
Junior Bookshelf is ReadByte's all-in-one solution for managing library resources and monitoring pupil reading. Designed for both staffed libraries and self-issue libraries, it offers a comprehensive range of features that make library management simple and efficient.
With ReadByte's Reading Diary built in, Junior Bookshelf seamlessly links library activity with pupil reading records, streamlining processes and helping to reduce costs.
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ReadByte Reading Diary provides schools with a powerful way to follow pupils reading development while building stronger connections between home and school. Recording valuable insights such as how often pupils read, the level and challenge of books chosen, reading pace, and personal reflections. Parents play an active role through quick and easy home entries, encouraging collaboration for every child's reading progress.
Teachers and parents can use this information to spot difficulties early and adapt support.
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Junior Bookshelf
The all in one library management system
Simple to use
Incredibly intuitive and simple to use for staff, parents, and pupils.
15 minute setup time
Setup your library within 15 minutes.
Packed with features
Library management, reading promotion, and reading diaries included.
Library Management
Everything you need to effectively manage your school library.
Reading Diaries
Track classroom and home reading with built-in Reading Diaries.
Reading Promotion
Reading promotion through awards and curated reading lists.
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