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MA Bennett introduces The Ship of Doom
Author Videos
Thursday, March 3, 2022
In this video, author MA Bennett tells us what inspired her new book The Ship of Doom - a time-slip adventure set aboard the doomed Titanic - and gives us a short reading from the book.
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Creating your own sci-fi world
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Thursday, March 3, 2022
Tom Huddleston's new animal rescue series for younger readers takes us into a sci-fi world of new landscapes and exotic animals, with a focus on protecting the new species and supporting the environment.
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A thrilling time-slip adventure!
Video/Vlog
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Author MA Bennett tells us about her gripping new time-slip adventure, The Ship of Doom, and reads from the novel.
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A house with a stunning secret...
Video/Vlog
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Katie Cotton's gripping new novel The Secret of Splint Hall takes us back to the end of World War 2, and to a house with a stunning secret....
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This Girl Can Do Anything
Author Videos
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
This Girl Can Do Anything, by Stephanie Stansbie and illustrator Hazel Quintanilla, is a celebration of girls, everywhere.
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What makes you happy?
Author Videos
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Thank you for the Little Things, the new picture book by Caryl Hart and Emily Hamilton (published by Bloomsbury Children's Books), reminds us of life's small joys, and encourages us to remember what makes us happy.
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How to Count to One... with Casper Salmon
Author Videos
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
How to Count to One (Nosy Crow Books) is the surprising and hilarious picture book by Casper Salmon, illustrated by Matt Hunt.
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School budgets put the squeeze on reading for pleasure
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
New research from the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE) highlights the urgent need to prioritise reading for pleasure and give children access to a wider range of books, following the universal disruption to education by the Covid-19 pandemic.