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Tickets on sale for Children's Bookshow
Monday, June 25, 2018
The schedule for the Children's Bookshow 2018 national tour has been announced and schools can now book tickets for the shows with authors including Michael Rosen, Satoshi Kitamura, Neal Layton, Alexis Deacon (pictured) and poet Rachel Rooney.
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Find out about Football Heroes!
Sunday, June 24, 2018
Discover how some of the best players helped their teams to qualify for the World Cup in the latest book in the Football Heroes series - Road to the World Cup!
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Making a living as a young writer
Sunday, June 24, 2018
We spoke to author Alice Oseman, whose book I Was Born For This, was recently published by HarperCollins. We asked for Alice's advice to other young people trying to make it as writers.
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Hip Hop artist wins poetry award
Sunday, June 24, 2018
Hip Hop artist and debut poet Karl Nova has won the CLiPPA 2018 children's poetry award, while the Rising Stars poetry collection is highly commended.
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Celebrating Football Heroes!
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
To celebrate the World Cup - and to encourage young readers - we're thrilled to be giving away an entire set of Football Hero books by Matt and Tom Oldfield (Kings Road Publishing), including stars such as Pogba, Zidane, Messi, Ronaldo, Figo and Neuer.
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A football quiz to kick off the World Cup!
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
We've teamed up with Walker Books, publisher of Football School by Ben Lyttleton and and Alex Bellos, to provide a quiz for your football-mad children to test out their knowledge during the World Cup football season.
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Family, friendship and a mystery
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
BOY UNDERWATER (HarperCollins Children's Books) is ADAM BARON's first children's novel and is a thoughtful, compelling and often funny story about families, friendship and mental health. We asked Adam Baron to tell us more about it.
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Where the World Ends wins Carnegie Medal
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Geraldine McCaughrean has won the Carnegie Medal for her powerful novel, Where the World Ends (Usborne Books) while Canadian illustrator Sydney Smith wins the Kate Greenaway Medal for his illustrations of Joanne Schwartz's Town Is by the Sea (Walker Books).
