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  • This dog is on a mission!

    Friday, August 2, 2019

    Cosmo needs plenty of bacon, some smooth dance moves, and a big heart if he's to stop his family from falling apart. Luckily, Cosmo is a Golden Retriever and he has all of these and more! Author CARLIE SOROSIAK tells us more about I, COSMO.

  • A magical island with a secret past

    Sunday, July 21, 2019

    Look out for magical candles, a powerful sorceress and the terrifying Soulstalkers in this packed adventure story, THE LOST TIDE WARRIORS - the follow-up to THE STORM KEEPER'S ISLAND. Author CATHERINE DOYLE tells us more!

  • The glamour of the 1920s!

    Sunday, July 21, 2019

    JACQUELINE WILSON returns to the past in DANCING THE CHARLESTON, which is set in the 1920's - look out for glamour, dancing - and a mystery! Author JACQUELINE WILSON tells us more!

  • Like gaming? You'll love these adventures!

    Sunday, July 21, 2019

    Like gaming? Then you'll love the new REALM QUEST fantasy series from TOM HUDDLESTON, drawn from the Warhammer worlds. In the second book, Lair of the Skaven, children battle dangerous creatures to rescue their master.

  • Creating worlds with Sibeal Pounder

    Saturday, July 13, 2019

    Children from schools across the UK put their questions to Sibeal Pounder, author of the bestselling series Witch Wars and Bad Mermaids - and a World Book Day author for 2019!

  • UKLA Book Awards winners announced

    Saturday, July 13, 2019

    The winners of the UKLA Book Awards for 2019 - the only book awards to be judged solely by teachers - have been announced and include a picture book, middle grade adventure and a book for older readers.

  • 'Little Rebels' award winner

    Friday, July 12, 2019

    Author Catherine Johnson has won the 2019 Little Rebels Award for Radical Fiction for her novel, Freedom, which follows a young enslaved boy after he is brought to England.

  • Little Rebels 2019 award winner

    Friday, July 12, 2019

    Catherine Johnson has won the 2019 Little Rebels Award for Radical Fiction for her short historical novel, Freedom.