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  • Finding adventure at boarding school

    Monday, March 26, 2018

    When Alice Mistlethwaite is shipped off to boarding school - Stormy Loch in Scotland - unexpected adventures, and friendships, begin.

  • Discover a world of miniature people!

    Monday, March 26, 2018

    MAX AND THE MILLIONS takes readers on an incredible journey into a world of tiny people whose future depends on a boy called Max. Author ROSS MONTGOMERY tells us more!

  • Primary school children 'shadow' prize

    Saturday, March 24, 2018

    Thousands of school children around the country are now 'shadowing' this year's Kate Greenaway Medal shortlist, for illustrated books.

  • Nevermoor wins children's book prize

    Saturday, March 24, 2018

    Nevermoor, Jessica Townsend's tale of a courageous young girl who must overcome a terrible magical curse, has won the Younger Fiction category of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.

  • Finish a story started by Beetle Boy author!

    Saturday, March 24, 2018

    Can you think of a great way to finish this story started by Beetle Boy author MG Leonard?!

  • Schools shadow prize shortlists

    Saturday, March 24, 2018

    The shortlists for the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals have been announced and thousands of young people around the UK will now 'shadow' the awards.

  • Waterstone's Children's Book Prize winner

    Thursday, March 22, 2018

    The winner of the 2018 Waterstone's Children's Book Prize has been announced with Angie Thomas's The Hate U Give (Walker Books) winning the Older Fiction and Overall Winner awards.

  • Winners of schools' reading award announced

    Thursday, March 22, 2018

    The winners of the Egmont Reading for Pleasure Award have been announced, with St Matthew's C of E Primary School in Birmingham taking the whole school award.