Frank and Bert play Football!

Posted on Thursday, January 23, 2025
Category: Author Videos

Chris Naylor-Ballesteros takes a warm and gentle look at friendship and its challenges in his picture book series, Frank and Bert.

The series follows two friends who, in each story, face a new challenge within their friendship, whether they are playing hide and seek, riding their bikes, going on a picnic or playing football. But through each challenge, their friendship grows.


Find out more from Chris and watch him read from the start of the latest Frank and Bert picture book: The One Where Bert Plays Football.


ReadingZone spoke with Chris to find out more about Frank and Bert, the other books in the series, and what inspired the characters and their stories.