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WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD heads to West End for summer season

The stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks’ bestselling picture book What the Ladybird Heard will be Live on Stage in theFull story »

Raymond Briggs’ FATHER CHRISTMAS returns digitally

The Lyric Hammersmith has announced a digital return of Raymond Briggs’ Father Christmas, adapted by Pins and Needles, which audiencesFull story »

Malorie Blackman supports LoveMyRead, new subscription service

Malorie will be working with Frank Cottrell-Boyce to select books for children for LoveMyRead, a new book subscription service whichFull story »

Spooky stories for Hallowe’en

This weekend is Hallowe’en so why not check out these spooky stories on our list.

Sarah Warburton wins Dundee Picture Book Award

Congratulations are in order for Sarah Warburton and Mark Sperring.

Books for Father’s Day

With Father’s Day just around the corner, take a look at three of our recent titles which revolve around fathers. 

Looking back at Malorie Blackman’s time as Children’s Laureate

As Malorie hands the Laureateship to Chris Riddell, we look back at her time as Children’s Laureate and what sheFull story »

Beverley Naidoo celebrates 30 years of JOURNEY TO JO’BURG

An extract from Beverley’s blog as she travelled to Seven Stories in Newcastle to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her book Journey toFull story »

Clara Vulliamy on inventing Dixie and Percy

Clara Vulliamy, illustrator of the Dixie O’Day books, discusses how she created the characters of Dixie and Percy and theFull story »

Joyce Dunbar on parent/daughter collaborations

An extract from an interview with Joyce Dunbar in which she discusses collaborating on picture books with her daughter Polly,Full story »

Polly Faber introduces Team Tapir

Polly Faber discusses her first book and collaboration with Clara Vulliamy in this extract from her blog.