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Christmas Storytellers online show
Friday, October 12, 2018
Puffin will beam The Christmas Storytellers' Show live into classrooms on 7th December at 2pm, with a dazzling line-up of authors including Philip Pullman and Robin Stevens.
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Voting opens for 2018 Readers Awards
Friday, October 12, 2018
Voting for the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards - the only book awards curated by bookshops and voted for by booklovers - is now open, with shortlisted books including Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend and Where the World Ends by Geraldine McCaughrean.
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Return to the world of Cogheart!
Thursday, October 11, 2018
We were thrilled to see a new Cogheart adventure that takes us back to a world of clockwork people and animals, airships and mystery! We spoke with author PETER BUNZL to find out more about SKYCIRCUS!
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SLA School Librarian of the Year announced
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Emma Suffield, learning resources centre manager at Saint Wilfrid's C of E Academy in a diverse area of Blackburn, has won the School Librarian of the Year Award.
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Young people who read are happier!
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Readers know that books and stories can help you escape from your real-life problems, but new research has shown that young people who read are happier than those who don't.
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Writing competition from Collins Big Cat
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Collins Big Cat - a whole-school reading programme - is challenging pupils from schools around the world to write a 300-500-word fictional story about bravery and courage in English. The competition closes on 21 December and there are some great prizes to be won.
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Giveaway: 10 copies of The Lost Witch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
We are offering a school book group or class ten copies of Melvin Burgess's The Lost Witch (Andersen Press), which explores what happens to a girl when she discovers she has the ability to become a powerful witch.
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Giveaway: Hilary McKay's Skylarks' War
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
We are offering a school book group or class ten copies of Hilary McKay's latest book, Skylarks' War (Macmillan Children's Books), which explores what happens to siblings and their friends as they grow up and WW1 begins.
