The Reading Agency is a UK-based charity that promotes reading and literacy. Founded in 2002, it aims to inspire people of all ages to read more and enjoy books. The organization works with libraries, schools, and community groups to create programs and initiatives that encourage reading for pleasure and improve literacy skills. One of its well-known programs is the Summer Reading Challenge, which encourages children to read during the summer holidays. The Reading Agency also collaborates with authors, publishers, and other organizations to develop resources and campaigns that support reading and literacy across the country.