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  • Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards

    Friday, September 18, 2020

    The shortlist for the Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards has been announced. The award aims to highlight the best children's books for families to share together, and to encourage parents and carers to spend more time reading with their children.

  • Living wild

    Wednesday, September 16, 2020

    October lives in the woods with her dad; they take care of the trees and grow their own food. Until the day that Katya has to go and live with her mother in the city. Author KATYA BALEN tells us more about OCTOBER, OCTOBER.

  • Branford Boase Award winner announced

    Wednesday, September 9, 2020

    Liz Hyder and her editor Sarah Odedina of Pushkin Children's Books have won the 2020 BRANFORD BOASE AWARD for her debut novel, Bearmouth. The award recognises the author and editor of an outstanding debut novel for children.

  • How not to get eaten by a tiger!

    Friday, September 4, 2020

    If you'd like to find out how to avoid being eaten by a tiger, or what blackbirds and bananas have in common, or dangers to avoid at breakfast time...?

  • How to meet an alien...

    How to meet an alien...

    Friday, September 4, 2020

    Have you ever wanted to meet an alien? What if the alien arrived in the body of a cat? That's just what happens in MY LIFE AS A CAT by CARLIE SOROSIAK, author of I, Cosmo.

  • Accidental detective

    Friday, September 4, 2020

    Meet science-mad, wanna-be detective Anisha, her crazy family and best mate Milo in this fabulous detective series - ANISHA ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE by SERENA PATEL.

  • Dragons and destiny!

    Friday, September 4, 2020

    Four children, four ancient dragons, and a shared destiny bring friendship, danger and adventure in this exciting story, DRAGON MOUNTAIN - the first in a new series by KATIE & KEVEN TSANG

  • Edinburgh Festival online events

    Tuesday, August 25, 2020

    This year's Edinburgh International Book Festival is offering a range of author and illustrator events to catch up with online.