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  • A book about difference wins award

    Tuesday, June 11, 2019

    Arree Chung's Mixed - a book about colour, tolerance and embracing differences - has been chosen by children as the winner of the Children's Book Award 2019.

  • Story inspired by a gardener's notebook

    Tuesday, June 11, 2019

    Author AM HOWELL was inspired to write THE GARDEN OF LOST SECRETS after discovering a gardener's notebook from 100 years ago, inspiring a story that is brimful of secrets and mysteries!

  • Finding a way to the future

    Tuesday, June 11, 2019

    In NO BALLET SHOES IN SYRIA, Aya has escaped from Syria and now hopes to stay in England. But first she has to let go of the past - can ballet help her to find her future? Author CATHERINE BRUTON tells us more!

  • Children's Laureate for Wales launched

    Saturday, June 8, 2019

    Literature Wales has launched the search for the first Children's Laureate Wales for 2019-2021, reports The Bookseller magazine.

  • Author Christopher Edge introduces his new novel

    Wednesday, June 5, 2019

    In THE LONGEST NIGHT OF CHARLIE NOON, Charlie, Dizzy and Johnny are determined to find out what lies in the woods near their home - a monster, a spy or some other mystery? Author CHRISTOPHER EDGE tells us more!

  • Winner of Reigate & Banstead Writes

    Wednesday, June 5, 2019

    We're delighted to share the winning entry for the Reigate Writes competition among schools in Surrey, which was won by 12 year old Katy Adanaya from Warwick School.

  • Magic and adventure in Rumblestar!

    Tuesday, June 4, 2019

    Visit a world of snow trolls, drizzle hags and storm ogres in the new UNMAPPED KINGDOMS series by ABI ELPHINSTONE! Here, she tells us all about her new book, RUMBLESTAR!

  • Early Skills in Reading and Listening

    Early Skills in Reading and Listening

    Reading Resources

    Saturday, June 1, 2019

    A new series of books focused on reading and listening skills aims to support young children in developing independent thinking skills and enthusiasm for reading. Find out more about the newly launched QED Essentials series.