Information on 2009 schedule

Letterbox Club parcels are dispatched to local authorities in three batches. You will receive parcels for two months at a time.

We will email you with details of the expected delivery date. As the volume of parcels is so high, the dispatch continues over several days. If you do not receive your parcels, please get in touch with alice.galvin@booktrust.org.uk


Blue Parcel contents 2009 (Year 3-4)

May
  • Michael Rosen and Quentin Blake Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy (Book & CD, Bloomsbury)
  • Animal Ultimate Sticker Book (Dorling Kindersley)
  • Puss in Boots (Ladybird)
  • £30 maths game
  • Exercise Book (yellow/lined)
  • Pencil case
  • Scissors
  • Black handwriting pen
  • A4 zip-top wallet
  • Bag of £1 coins
  • Dice (coloured spotted 1-6)
  • Pack of 50 counters
  • Optional library membership information
  • Letter to child
  • Play money £10 notes
June
  • Dinosaur OR Human Body (Dorling Kindersley Eyewonder)
  • Francesca Simon Horrid Henry (Book & CD, Orion)
  • Maths game (one of: One to Nine Bingo, Tens and Teens Bingo, Times Tables Bingo or One Hundred Bingo)
  • Exercise book (pink/plain)
  • Felt pens (set of 12)
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Letter to child
  • Library item about summer schemes (optional)
July
  • Sticker Atlas of Britain and NI (Usborne)
  • Roald Dahl Fantastic Mr Fox (Book & CD Puffin)
  • Maths game (one of: Counting Cats game, Sums which make 10 game, Calculator race game or Rough total game)
  • Exercise Book (orange/lined & plain)
  • Pencil, rubber & pencil sharpener
  • Calculator
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Letter to child
August
  • Satoshi Kitamura Me and My Cat? (Red Fox)
  • Dr. Seuss Horton Hears a Who! (Harper Collins)
  • Martin Handford Where's Wally, Wonder Book mini Edition (Walker)
  • Maths game (one of: Make 5 game, Fifty pence game, Eighteens game or 999 game)
  • Exercise book (green)
  • Blue biro
  • Bookmark
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Sticky notes
  • Letter to child
  • Personalised name labels for books
September
  • Scooby-Doo! Where Are You? (Ladybird)
  • Frank L Baum Wizard of Oz (Usborne)
  • Maths game (one of: Add or take away game, Elevens game, What’s missing game or Forty nine game)
  • Exercise Book (purple/lined)
  • Ruler (15cm)
  • Highlighter pen
  • Pencil
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Dice (coloured spotted 1-6)
  • Letter to child
  • Optional library membership information
October
  • Raymond Briggs The Snowman (Book & CD, Puffin)
  • Jacqueline Wilson The Story of Tracy Beaker (Random House)
  • Jacqueline Wilson The Story of Tracy Beaker CD (BBC)
  • Maths game (one of: £20 game, £50 game, £500 game or £600 game)
  • Black biro
  • Bookmark
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Bag of 50 £2 coins
  • Dice (b/w numbered 1-6)
  • Letter to child
  • Play money £5 notes
  • Play money £50 notes

Red Parcel contents 2009 (Year 5-6)

May
  • Doctor Who Funfax (Dorling Kindersley)
  • Jacqueline Wilson The Worry Website (Random House)
  • £100 maths game
  • Exercise book (yellow/lined)
  • Pencil case
  • Scissors
  • Black handwriting pen
  • A4 zip-top wallet
  • Bag of £1 coins
  • Dice (coloured spotted 1-6)
  • Pack of 50 counters
  • Optional library membership information
  • Letter to child
  • Play money £10 notes
  • Letter from Jacqueline Wilson
June
  • Malorie Blackman Whizziwig and Whizziwig Returns (Random House)
  • Ancient Egypt Ultimate Sticker Book (Dorling Kindersley)
  • Maths game (either One to Nine Bingo, Tens and Teens Bingo, Times Tables Bingo or One Hundred Bingo)
  • Exercise Book (pink/plain)
  • Felt pens (set of 12)
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Letter to child
July
  • Roald Dahl Danny Champion of the World (Book & CD, Puffin)
  • Jeremy Strong Jeremy Strong's Joke Book (Puffin)
  • Maths game (one of: Counting Cats game, Sums which make 10 game, Calculator race game or Rough total game)
  • Exercise Book (orange/lined & plain)
  • Pencil, rubber & pencil sharpener
  • Calculator
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Letter to child
August
  • Michael Rosen The Sad Book (Walker)
  • Andrew Cope Spy Dog - Rocket Rider (Puffin)
  • Martin Handford Where's Wally mini edition (Walker)
  • Maths game (one of: Make 5 game, Fifty pence game, Eighteens game or 999 game)
  • Exercise book (green/15491)
  • Blue biro
  • Bookmark
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Sticky notes
  • Letter to child
  • Letter from Michael Rosen
  • Personalised name labels for books
September
  • Anthony Browne Hansel and Gretel (Walker)
  • Teach Your Granny to Text and Other Ways to Change the World (Walker)
  • Maths game (one of: Add or take away game, Elevens game, What’s missing game or Forty nine game)
  • Exercise book (purple/lined 21431)
  • Ruler (15 cm)
  • Highlighter pen
  • Pencil
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Dice (coloured spotted 1-6)
  • Letter to child
  • Library item about membership
October
  • Alex Frith and Colin King See Inside Your Head (Usborne)
  • Roger McGough The Bee's Knees (Puffin)
  • Maths game (one of: £20 game, £50 game, £500 game or £600 game)
  • Black biro
  • Bookmark
  • A4 zip top wallet
  • Bag of 50 £2 coins
  • Dice (b/w numbered 1-6)
  • Letter to child
  • Play money £5 notes
  • Play money £50 notes