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Alex Rider Prime television series
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Teenage spy Alex Rider is coming to Amazon Prime with a new television series this June. An eight episode series, based on the second Alex Rider novel, Point Blanc, will be available on Amazon Prime from Thursday 4th June.
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'Draw with Rob' world record attempt
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Author and illustrator Rob Biddulph, whose Draw with Rob videos have amassed a huge online following, will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the World's Biggest Art Lesson on 21 May - and you're all invited to join in!
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Writing competition from Nicola Morgan
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Author Nicola Morgan is running an 'anti-viral' creative writing and poster competition for those aged 11-18 years, with free visits from the author and books as prizes. Closing date is 31 May.
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Book celebrates health workers
Monday, May 11, 2020
Publisher Simon and Schuster Children's is to publish a tribute to the NHS this summer, Health Heroes: The People Who Took Care of the World, researched and written by Emily Sharratt, in support of NHS Charities Together.
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Write a Letter from Lockdown
Monday, May 11, 2020
Top authors are writing letters to children during lock down - a project set up by The Children's Bookshow - and encouraging them to write their own 'lockdown letters'.
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'Generation Lockdown' gets writing!
Monday, May 11, 2020
Share your stories about life in lockdown in a new competition for those aged 7 to 17 years! You can write up to 700 words about life in lockdown, and the closing date is Friday 17th July.
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Life in Lockdown writing competition
Monday, May 11, 2020
A writing competition has been launched for those aged 7-17, about life during lockdown, which will be judged by authors with categories for each year. Closing date is Friday 17th July.
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Digital Hay Festival this year
Thursday, May 7, 2020
A free five-day Hay Festival programme for schools will be broadcast 18-22 May, aimed at inspiring creative reading across ages 8-14+ years and including authors Michael Rosen, Abi Elphinstone, Alex Wheatle and Candy Gourlay.
