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Registration opens for Bookbuzz 2024 book gifting programme
Friday, June 14, 2024
BookTrust has announced the 16 titles which will be available as part of this year's Bookbuzz programme aimed at young teenagers. Schools can now register for the reading programme, designed for pupils in Year 7 and 8, which gives students the chance to discover and explore specially s...
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YA Book Prize 2024 shortlist announced
Book Awards
Thursday, June 13, 2024
The YA Book Prize 2024 shortlist has been announced and includes six debut authors alongside established writers. Now in its tenth year, the YA Book Prize was set up to celebrate books for teenagers and young adults and to encourage more young people to read books.
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Help change the world with a story or poem!
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Pop Up Projects is looking for ten brilliant young writers to help change the world! Ten young writers aged 8 to 12 years will win the chance to have their story or poem included the Children for Change ebook anthology, a collection of storie...
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Children's Book Award 2024 winners announced
Book Awards
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Press Start! Game On, Super Rabbit Boy! written and illustrated by Thomas Flintham and published by Nosy Crow has won the Federation of Children's Book Group (FCBG) Children's Book Award 2024. The award ceremony in Birmingham was attended by children from the...
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The Alice Oseman Pop-Up experience for fans this July
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Heartstopper fans - look out for an exclusive Alice Oseman fan experience, The Alice Oseman Pop-Up: Enter the Osemanverse, which is coming to London in July. The project is led by Oseman's publisher Harper Fire and with input from Alice Oseman's UK publishing houses including Hachette...
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'Book jumping' in Mayowa and the Sea of Words
Video/Vlog
Friday, June 7, 2024
In Mayowa and the Sea of Words, Mayowa discovers that she has inherited an unusual ability from her grandfather; she can release the emotions carried in books. Words carry power, and Mayowa must find a way to use them with care.</stron...
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Ramzee's The Cheat Book!
Video/Vlog
Friday, June 7, 2024
Kamal has just found the Cheat Book - can it help him become the most popular boy in the school? It's a big ask - he's currently at zero - but when he follows the life hacks in the Cheat Book, things do start to change for the better.... But at what cost?
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Seriously, Who Ate Steve....?
Author Videos
Friday, June 7, 2024
Who Ate Steve? is a picture book about opposites. Marcel, a bird, is big and Steve, a worm, is - hang on, where is Steve? Prepare for laughs, the unexpected and shouts of 'again!' when you share this hilarious picture book with young children. Even if they don't understand who is the...
