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Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medal winners announced
Monday, June 19, 2017
Both the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medals have been won by US writers, with Ruta Sepetys' refugee story Salt to the Sea (Puffin) taking the 80th anniversary Carnegie Medal, and illustrator Lane Smith winning the Kate Greenaway Medal category for his picture book, There is a Tribe of Kids (Two H...
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World of Norm giveaway!
Sunday, June 18, 2017
We're marking the launch of Must End Soon - the last book in The World of Norm series by Jonanthan Meres - with a giveaway of the entire series to a lucky school library!
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Teri Terry on ReadingZone Live
Sunday, June 18, 2017
Teri Terry joined us on ReadingZone Live to talk about her writing, what inspires her and the development of her latest book, Contagion.
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Picturebook giveaway from Templar
Sunday, June 18, 2017
To celebrate the publication of Sam Usher's new book, Sun - and the arrival of summer! - we are partnering with publisher Templar to give away five sets of his books, Sun, Rain and Snow.
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Vote for your favourite Harry Potter character
Friday, June 16, 2017
Join the search for the nation's favourite Harry Potter character, as we celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter publishing!
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David Walliams in new radio initiative
Thursday, June 15, 2017
HarperCollins Children's Books is joining forces with talkRADIO in a new audio book initiative, The Story Hour, aimed at encouraging family listening time.
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We're giving away the Lollies shortlist!
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
What do children love to read most? Books that make them laugh. So to help one lucky primary school get more children reading, we've teamed up with the 2017 Laugh Out Loud Awards (Lollies) to give away a set of their shortlisted titles.
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Reading helps build empathy
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Today is 'Empathy Day', based on research showing that reading stories builds our real-life empathy. The day aims to highlight the power of books to help us better understand and connect to each other.