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BBC's Noughts & Crosses launches
Monday, February 24, 2020
The BBC's adaptation of Malorie Blackman's novel Noughts and Crosses will start to air on Thursday 5th March on BBC1, with all episodes available to stream on BBC iPlayer after that date.
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Where the World Turns Wild group sets & resources
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Sometimes there are books that we love so much at ReadingZone, that we want more book groups and classrooms to be able to read them. So we are offering sets of Where the World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold (Stripes Publishing) at a reduced rate of 4 per copy.
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Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Longlists announced
Thursday, February 20, 2020
The longlists for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals - children's books oldest award - have been announced, with current topics including homelessness and the refugee crisis covered in many of the nominated books.
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Magic and myth...
Monday, February 17, 2020
Look out for a magical travel bag, a mythical island, pirates and treasure in A SPRINKLE OF SORCERY. Author MICHELLE HARRISON tells us more!
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Poetry collection wins 'Lollies'
Friday, February 14, 2020
A poetry collection, I Bet I Can Make You Laugh by Joshua Seigal and Tim Wesson, has won the Laugh Out Loud Awards ('The Lollies'), an award created by publisher Scholastic to celebrate the funniest children's books.
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WBD share a story
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
World Book Day has launched a nationwide campaign, Share a Million Stories, to help change children's lives by making story-sharing a habit of a lifetime. Schools and families can register for the chance to win some fabulous book prizes.
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Michael Morpurgo Month
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
A month of Michael Morpurgo activities is available via the author's website to help introduce children to his books, including worksheets, storytelling challenges and extracts.
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Waterstones Book Prize
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
The shortlist for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2020 has been announced, including picture books, middle grade and young adult fiction. The shortlist is chosen by Waterstones' booksellers.
