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Alexia Casale explores what makes a true hero in Not That Kind of Hero
Video/Vlog
Friday, April 11, 2025
Alexia Casale introduces her new YA novel, Not That Kind of Hero (Faber YA), about sidekicks, heroes, and following your dreams.
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Summer, festivals and first love: This Song Is About Us
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Thursday, April 10, 2025
Sara Barnard tells ReadingZone what inspired her novel about first love, festivals and fame - This Song is About Us (Walker Books). When stardom calls, can love survive?
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Clem Fatale has Been Betrayed!
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Thursday, April 10, 2025
Find out what inspired Eve Wersocki-Morris's gripping new mystery series about a young gangster and sleuth, Clem Fatale!
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Moon Girl inspires a love of night time and the dark
Author Videos
Friday, April 4, 2025
Thomas Docherty tells ReadingZone how his daughters helped inspire his latest picture book, Moon Girl (OUP), about overcoming fears of the dark.
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Eco-disaster looms for the STEALTH team
Video/Vlog
Friday, April 4, 2025
Author Jason Rohan talks gadgets, gaming and cutting-edge science as he returns to his action-packed S.T.E.A.L.T.H series with a new mission, Storm Rising (Nosy Crow).
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Exploring identity and self belief through stories
Growing Readers
Friday, April 4, 2025
Laura Dockrill explores what being 'strong' can mean in her new picture book, I Am Strong Just Being Me; a story that can be used with young children to explore their own feelings and identity.
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What if Nazi Germany had won the war?
Video/Vlog
Friday, March 21, 2025
In time-travel adventure Westfallen, two groups of friends speak to each other across time, one in 1944, the other in the present day. What they say to each other will change the cou...
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2025 UKLA Book Awards Shortlists announced
Book Awards
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The UKLA Book Awards are judged by teachers who sought 'positive, empowering or innovative representation of children's lives' in the judging process, so that all children and young people can find themselves represented in the books that they read or study.</...