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Catherine Cawthorne explores fairy tales with the Big Bad Wolf!
Author Videos
Friday, April 12, 2024
Fact-check your favourite stories with the bad guy of fairy tales, the Big Bad Wolf! Find out whether big ears are really 'all the better to hear you with'; discover if it's possible to dance in glass slippers; and learn just how much breath it would take to blow down a house made of...
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Flying with dragons in Dragon Force!
Video/Vlog
Friday, April 12, 2024
Hear from Katie Tsang and Kevin Tsang about their new dragon adventure, Devourer's Attack, book two in the Dragon Force series. Katie and Kevin tell us all about the Dragon Force books and read from a short section from Devourer's Attack.
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Who stole all the pizzas??
Author Videos
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Enter the world of superheroes Peng and Spanners! Peng might go to the most boring school on the planet, but it's given him his first mystery to solve: the case of the disappearing pizzas!
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Efua Traoré explores dual heritage in her haunting YA mystery
Video/Vlog
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Efua Traoré introduces her new YA novel, Sister Spirit, which draws on Efua's mixed heritage and years growing up in Nigeria. A haunting, gothic-inspired mystery, Sister Spirit reaches out across time to put right a terrible wrong, and end a family curse. </st...
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A City Beyond the Stars....
Video/Vlog
Monday, April 8, 2024
Author Zohra Nabi joins ReadingZone to tell us about her magical new fantasy, The City Beyond the Stars, which follows on from her debut, Th...
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Using maps to explore space and time
Author Videos
Friday, April 5, 2024
Leigh Hodgkinson joins ReadingZone to introduce her picture books, Martha Maps it Out and Martha Maps it Out in Time.
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Celebrate the 2024 Klaus Flugge Prize longlist at Waterstones, Piccadilly
Events
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Find out about new trends in picture book illustration and what characterises the enduring best in picture book art at an event organised by the Klaus Flugge Prize on 14th May, at Waterstones, Piccadilly.
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Return to the wild
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Author Nicola Penfold tells ReadingZone why she decided to bring Juniper, Bear and Etienne together once more in her new novel, When the Wild Calls.
