

The 2026 NSS Participation Certificate is a free template. It is a participation certificate for children that took part in National Simultaneous Storytime 2026, which was held on Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
On Wednesday, 27 May 2026 at 12:00 pm AEST, children across Australia will join together for National Simultaneous Storytime, a beloved annual event that celebrates the joy of reading. This year’s book, Luna Roo: The Kangaroo Baller by Adam Jackson and Adrian Lloyd, illustrated by Jake A. Minton, invites children into a playful world of courage, teamwork, and resilience.
National Simultaneous Storytime is on Wednesday, 21st May. It is an annual event that aims to promote the value of reading and literacy. The NSS book for 2025 is The Truck Cat, written by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. This story is to be read simultaneously on Wednesday the 21st at 12:00pm, AEST. The following article provides free resources that can be used during National Simultaneous Storytime, including Live Stream Link, a PDF Of The Truck Cat, Read Along Version and more.
The National Simultaneous Storytime 2025 Participation Certificate is a free template. It is a participation certificate for children that took part in National Simultaneous Storytime 2025, which is held on Wednesday, 21st May 2025.
On Wednesday 22nd May 2024, at 12:00 pm is National Simultaneous Storytime. It involves children reading the same book simultaneously in libraries, early learning services, schools, and homes across Australia. The book this year is Bowerbird Blues by Aura Parker.
The National Simultaneous Storytime 2023 template is a free template. It is a participation certificate for children that took part in National Simultaneous Storytime 2023, which is held on Wednesday 24th May 2023.
To celebrate National Simultaneous Storytime 2023, the following are free printable resources on Sloths - the main character of this year's chosen story "The Speedy Sloth".
On Wednesday 24h May 2023, at 11:00 am is National Simultaneous Storytime. The book this year is The Speedy Sloth by Rebecca Young and Heath McKenzie.
This template is for children taking part in National Simultaneous Storytime. It is a fun certificate to be given to children who take part in National Simultaneous Storytime 2022.
On Wednesday 25th May 2022, at 11:00 am is National Simultaneous Storytime. The book this year is Family Tree authored by Josh Pyke.
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