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  • CHERUB author pens stand-alone novel

    Monday, March 6, 2017

    Robert Muchamore, author of the bestselling CHERUB series, has written his first stand-alone novel, Killer T, which will be published by Hot Key Books in September 2018.

  • Teachers choose their highlights of the year

    Monday, March 6, 2017

    Teachers from across Scotland have helped select the shortlist forthis year's UKLA Book Awards, highlighting outstanding books for children aged three to 16 years.

  • Event pack for Aliens Love Underpants

    Thursday, March 2, 2017

    Publisher Simon & Schuster has created a special events pack to help celebrate ten years of Aliens Love Underpants! You can sign up for the free event pack to help throw your own Underpants-inspired event or party!

  • The World Book Day books

    Thursday, March 2, 2017

    We hope you had a wonderful celebration of all things booky on World Book Day! Here's a reminder of the books available to buy from your local bookshops with your World Book Day book vouchers.

  • Finish a story and win prizes!

    Wednesday, March 1, 2017

    The 2017 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition is now open, inviting anyone under the age of 19 to finish a story started by Branford Boase Award winner Horatio Clare. The closing date is Saturday 22 April 2017.

  • Blue Peter Book Award winners!

    Wednesday, March 1, 2017

    Podkin One Ear and Survivors have won this year's Blue Peter Book Awards. Both tell stories of struggle and strength and both are published by Faber & Faber.

  • McFall wins inaugural Scottish prize

    Wednesday, March 1, 2017

    Borders-based author Claire McFall has won the inaugural Scottish Teenage Book Prize for her third novel, Black Cairn Point. The book was voted for by young people across Scotland.

  • Abi Elphinstone's last Dreamsnatcher book

    Monday, February 27, 2017

    THE NIGHT SPINNER is the final book in the Dreamsnatcher trilogy by ABI ELPHINSTONE, charting feisty heroine Moll Pecksniff's battle against darkness and the shadowmasks.