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Accidental detective
Friday, September 4, 2020
Meet science-mad, wanna-be detective Anisha, her crazy family and best mate Milo in this fabulous detective series - ANISHA ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE by SERENA PATEL.
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Dragons and destiny!
Friday, September 4, 2020
Four children, four ancient dragons, and a shared destiny bring friendship, danger and adventure in this exciting story, DRAGON MOUNTAIN - the first in a new series by KATIE & KEVEN TSANG
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Edinburgh Festival online events
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
This year's Edinburgh International Book Festival is offering a range of author and illustrator events to catch up with online.
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Child superhero!
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Ever wondered what it might be like to be an actual superhero? Meet Pizazz, a child superhero in a family that all have extraordinary superpowers!
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Superstar pet
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Ever thought your pet should be a superstar? Here's a gorgeous cat with an impossibly long name, whose owner thinks he has got what it takes to make it on the big screen!
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Picture book about space wins Waterstones prize
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Look Up! by Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola, about a science-mad young black girl trying to distract her brother from his phone, has won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, with Bearmouth by Liz Hyder taking the prize for older readers, and High-Rise Mystery winning the younger readers' prize.
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Facing change
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Evan Wolkenstein, our Debut Author of the Month, talked to ReadingZone about how his own life inspired his story, TURTLE BOY, about a boy with a facial disfigurement.
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Planning a virtual author visit?
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Author visits can be one of the most effective ways to encourage children to read for pleasure. But with assemblies banned, children in clusters and no outside speakers allowed, how will schools manage author events this autumn and beyond?
