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Authors fight to save our seas
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
50 top UK children's authors and illustrators including Michael Morpurgo Jacqueline Wilson, Chris Riddell and Quentin Blake are behind a new campaign, Authors4Oceans, to save our seas.
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Latest trends in children's publishing
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Children's sales have remained steady during 2017 but low literacy levels, the continued closures of public libraries and a steep decline in parents reading to their children are all expected to impact on children's reading.
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Picture book shortlist
Saturday, April 14, 2018
The English Association has announced the shortlist for the 2018 English 4-11 Best Picture Book Awards with a strong showing for non-fiction illustrated books as well as more traditional picture books.
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Design a t-shirt for YALC
Saturday, April 14, 2018
If you're a YA fan then how about designing a t-shirt for this year's YALC (YA Lit Con) (27-29 July) - and you could win a VIP Entrance to the event! You have until 4 May to send in your entry.
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2018 English 4-11 Best Picture Book Awards
Saturday, April 14, 2018
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A king's promise
Sunday, April 8, 2018
Look out for ancient magic, a missing crown and Nazi treasure hunters in the thrilling new novel from Ally Sherrick, THE HIDDEN CROWN!
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How not to tell a lie
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Sam Lyttle is a small boy who tells BIG lies. So what will happen when he PROMISES to not tell a single lie during the whole holiday? Author JOE BERGER tells us more!
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Making a dangerous journey
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
BOY 87 by author and editor ELE FOUNTAIN is a powerful story of a boy refugee as he makes the life-threatening journey to Europe. We spoke to ELE FOUNTAIN about her novel, writing and tips for young writers.