Explore the growing Story Space book collection, celebrating books that centre children of colour, featuring books by black authors, indigenous authors and authors of colour from around the world.
Read to yourself, to someone else, with each other, out loud. Once you’ve discovered some new stories, tell your own story through our dress-up and drawing activities!
Looking for inspiration for stories of your own? Take a look round the galleries and discover ideas for new characters and settings.
Story Space Events
Our free Read Alouds usually happen on the 1st Saturday of the month at 14.00. Upcoming Read Alouds:
- 5 August - Joseph Coelho (BSL interpreted)
- 2 September - Cancelled
- 7 October - Lucy Farfort
- 21 October (Half-term) - Flavia Z. Drago
- 4 November - Ian Eagleton
Please note that Read Alouds are sometimes BSL interpreted, please check the individual event webpages for more information.
Curated by Tate’s Early Years and Families’ team in collaboration with Tate Children’s Publishing. Graphics by Jade Wheaton. Facilitated by Tate’s Family Engagement Assistants.
Our book collection has grown in collaboration with the support of Roundtable Books, New Beacon Books and other independent bookstores/ publishers.