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Children's Book Award 2024 winners announced
Book Awards
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Press Start! Game On, Super Rabbit Boy! written and illustrated by Thomas Flintham and published by Nosy Crow has won the Federation of Children's Book Group (FCBG) Children's Book Award 2024. The award ceremony in Birmingham was attended by children from the...
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The Alice Oseman Pop-Up experience for fans this July
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Heartstopper fans - look out for an exclusive Alice Oseman fan experience, The Alice Oseman Pop-Up: Enter the Osemanverse, which is coming to London in July. The project is led by Oseman's publisher Harper Fire and with input from Alice Oseman's UK publishing houses including Hachette...
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'Book jumping' in Mayowa and the Sea of Words
Author Videos
Friday, June 7, 2024
In Mayowa and the Sea of Words, Mayowa discovers that she has inherited an unusual ability from her grandfather; she can release the emotions carried in books. Words carry power, and Mayowa must find a way to use them with care.</stron...
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Ramzee's The Cheat Book!
Author Videos
Friday, June 7, 2024
Kamal has just found the Cheat Book - can it help him become the most popular boy in the school? It's a big ask - he's currently at zero - but when he follows the life hacks in the Cheat Book, things do start to change for the better.... But at what cost?
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Seriously, Who Ate Steve....?
Author Videos
Friday, June 7, 2024
Who Ate Steve? is a picture book about opposites. Marcel, a bird, is big and Steve, a worm, is - hang on, where is Steve? Prepare for laughs, the unexpected and shouts of 'again!' when you share this hilarious picture book with young children. Even if they don't understand who is the...
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Gaming inspires Kieran Larwood's Dungeon Runners
Video/Vlog
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Hero Trial is the first in an action-packed fantasy series, Dungeon Runners, by Kieran Larwood, who tells ReadingZone what inspired the series.
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The Love Interest - or the Hero?
Video/Vlog
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Helen Comerford introduces The Love Interest, her cinematic debut about finding the hero inside us all!
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Information Book Award 2024 shortlist announced
Book Awards
Thursday, June 6, 2024
The 2024 shortlist for the Information Book Award (IBA), which celebrates the importance of information books, has been announced. The award is run by the School Library Association to highlight the quality of resources available and to support school libraries...