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  • Miranda Reason introduces her post-apocalyptic thriller, Day Of Now

    Miranda Reason introduces her post-apocalyptic thriller, Day Of Now

    ReadingZone caught up with debut author Miranda Reason to explore her powerful YA thriller, Day Of Now, set in a post-apocalyptic world. Miranda Reason grew up in an Anglo-German household, spending part of her childhood living in Hastings on the coast of Southern Engla...

  • Emma Farrarons gives Forest School a magical twist in her Wands Away series

    Emma Farrarons gives Forest School a magical twist in her Wands Away series

    Enter a world of nature and magic, spellcraft and broomsticks; Emma Farrarons introduces her Wands Away! young fiction series. Emma Farrarons was born in the Philippines and grew up in Paris in France, surrounded by books and drawing. She studied art at...

  • Sophie Anderson reveals her sequel, The House With Chicken Legs Runs Away

    Sophie Anderson reveals her sequel, The House With Chicken Legs Runs Away

    Award-winning author Sophie Andersen returns to the world of The House With Chicken Legs with a sequel, The House With Chicken Legs Runs Away. She tells ReadingZone more about it. Sophie Anderson was born in Swansea and now lives in the Lake District with her family. He...

  • Ruby Clyde and Rachel WD introduce their Glam and Beardy series

    Ruby Clyde and Rachel WD introduce their Glam and Beardy series

    Meet Ruby Clyde and Rachel WD, the comedy duo behind new fantasy series Glam and Beardy! Rachel WD and Ruby Clyde are also known as Shelf - a comedy double act that write and perform for adults and children. They are regular writers on series 7 of The Amazing World of G...

  • Britta Teckentrup

    Britta Teckentrup

    ReadingZone caught up with author and illustrator Britta Teckentrupp to find out about her powerful new picture book, We Are All One. Britta Teckentrup is a fine artist and an award winning illustrator and author; she has created more than 80 children's picture books wh...

  • Caspar Salmon takes readers on an alphabet adventure!

    Caspar Salmon takes readers on an alphabet adventure!

    Now You Know Your ABC is a surprising, funny picture book by Caspar Salmon, who tells ReadingZone to tell us more about it.  Caspar Salmon writes and broadcasts about this and that for a living - mostly cinema - and enjoys seeing friends, swimming, and...

  • Superhero fun with Gary Northfield's Mighty Mega Pets!

    Superhero fun with Gary Northfield's Mighty Mega Pets!

    Cats, dogs and a goldfish - superheroes with a difference! Comic creator Gary Northfield tells ReadingZone about Mighty Mega Pets, his new graphic novel series.  Gary Northfield is an award-winning, internationally successful author-illustrator...

  • Cindy Wume explores what makes a 'home' in her picture book, Home is a Hug

    Cindy Wume explores what makes a 'home' in her picture book, Home is a Hug

    ReadingZone caught up with author and illustrator Cindy Wume to explore home and belonging in her picture book, Home is a Hug. Cindy works as a freelance illustrator from Tainan, Taiwan, creating art inspired by humanity, a sense of place, and imagination. She st...