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When Hank Meets Frank: Exploring behaviour in the Hank picture books
Author Videos
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Meet Hank, and his cute cousin Frank. But is Frank just too good to be true? Author Maudie Powell-Tuck tells us more about Hank Meets Frank.
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Enter a world of dark academia...and murder!
Authors Q&As
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Rachael Davis-Featherstone introduces her atmospheric YA debut, Oxford Blood, set at Oxford University. Just how far will students go to win a place . . .?
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Angie Thomas's new Nic Blake and the Remarkables adventure!
Authors Q&As
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Bestselling author Angie Thomas introduces her fantasy adventure, Nic Blake and the Remarkables, and reads from the latest book, The Book of Anansi, and explains how myths, stories and legends helped inspire her own stories about Nic Blake.
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Join the Cringe Club!
Video/Vlog
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Author and comedy writer Emma Jane Clarke shares her new 'group chat' novel Cringe Club - and what could happen if we embrace our 'cringe' moments!
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Discover Abiola Bello's Wild Magic adventures!
Video/Vlog
Monday, September 1, 2025
Head into the forests of Ethiopia and the jungles of India to meet rare endangered animals, and the twins who are determined to help to save them, in Abiola Bello's Wild Magic series!
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Carly Gledhill shares Pencil's Best Story Ever
Authors Q&As
Monday, September 1, 2025
Carly Gledhill introduces Pencil's Best Story ever, a picture book about creating stories, friendship and adventures!
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Enjoy a live author event with The Children's Bookshow 2025
Author Events
Friday, August 22, 2025
The Children's Bookshow autumn programme for primary schools across England has been announced. The organisation is offering a range of author events - including perfomances and writing workshops - at theatres around the country for primary-aged children. These experien...
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Help judge the Young People's Book Prize 2025 science award
Book Awards
Friday, August 22, 2025
This September, schools and youth groups will be able to apply to help judge science book award, the Young People's Book Prize. Selected schools will join judging panels from across the UK to help pick the winner. Hundreds of judging panels receive a free set of shortlisted books - so t...
