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KPMG Reading Hero Nomination Form 2026

The KPMG Reading Hero Award recognises a young person’s potential and gives them encouragement to pursue their chosen path. We are inviting teachers, parents, guardians, relatives, friends and librarians from across the island of Ireland to nominate their KPMG Reading Hero so that we can recognise and reward their efforts. An up-to- 500-word written testimony from the nominator should highlight the positive attributes of the Reading Hero and tell the story of their reading achievements. 
The Prize:
The Prize:
The Prize: 
The recipient of the KPMG Reading Hero Award will receive a personal trophy and a €200 book voucher as well as winning a collection of books worth €1,000 for their school library.
The KPMG Reading Hero Award winner and their class will also be invited to attend the awards ceremony.
 
There will also be five runner up prizes of €100 book tokens.
To nominate your Reading Hero, please complete all parts of this form by Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 4pm.

Find out more information about the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards here.
1.Primary contact(Required.)
2.Primary contact role(Required.)
3.Name of School/Organisation(Required.)
4.School/Organisation address
(including Eircode/post code)(Required.)
5.We are based in:
6.Primary contact telephone number(Required.)
7.Primary contact email address(Required.)
Nominated KPMG Reading Hero Details
8.Name:(Required.)
9.Age:
10.Please give a testimony (up to 500 words) as to why you are nominating this young person for the KPMG Reading Hero Award. Highlight the positive attributes of your KPMG Reading Hero and tell the story of their reading achievements.
Following the awards ceremony, photos and videos of the Reading Hero Award winner and their nominee will be publicised across social media. 

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