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Peter Rabbit film trailer released
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for the upcoming Peter Rabbit film, which will be shown in UK cinemas next Easter. And in case you've missed it, here is also the Paddington Bear 2 trailer; the film releases on 10 November.
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Meet private detective, Mr Penguin!
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Fans of the Claude books will love Mr Penguin by author Alex T Smith. Here, we ask Alex why his new detective character is a penguin, and whether he likes spiders....
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Plot revealed for Pullman's Book of Dust
Thursday, October 19, 2017
One of the most talked-about books of 2017, Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust, is published today and after eight months of secrecy, the embargo is now lifted on the novel's plot.
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What makes a great school library?
Monday, October 16, 2017
We asked Lucas Maxwell, librarian at Glenthorne High School in Sutton and the 2017 School Librarian of the Year, to tell us what makes his school library so special?
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Trick or Treat?
Saturday, October 14, 2017
This is your Chance to Win a Spooktacular Set of Winnie and Wilbur Goodies for Halloween - and to help celebrate 30 years of Winnie and Wilbur!
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Sinister stories for Halloween....
Saturday, October 14, 2017
We're doing a special giveaway with publisher Stripes for the entire set of their Red Eye horror series, just in time for halloween...
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Publishing contract up for grabs
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Aspiring children's authors have a chance to win a 10,000 publishing contract in the annual Times / Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition. The closing date is 8th December.
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Writing to save our environment
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Author Gill Lewis, a trained vet, often writes about activities that affect our environment and in Sky Dancer, she explores why the hen harrier is England's most endangered bird of prey.
