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What to Read After Harry Potter

What to Read After Harry Potter

Friendship, a grand quest, ancient prophecies and magic – almost thirty years since the publication of the first Harry Potter…
Modern Children’s Books: Discover Stories to Spark Imaginations

Modern Children’s Books: Discover Stories to Spark Imaginations

From rhyming picture books that become bedtime favourites to stories that draw newly independent readers into fantastical worlds or open…
Children’s Illustrators: The enduring legacy of John Tenniel, Robert Ingpen, Maurice Sendak and Quentin Blake

Children’s Illustrators: The enduring legacy of John Tenniel, Robert Ingpen, Maurice Sendak and Quentin Blake

‘What is the use of a book without pictures?’ wonders the heroine of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. John Tenniel’s memorable…
Author Spotlight – AA Milne

Author Spotlight – AA Milne

If the world has embraced Winnie-the-Pooh as its best loved teddy bear, the character’s creator was not so enamoured: the…
Classic Coming of Age Novels

Classic Coming of Age Novels

As long ago as Telemachus setting sail for Sparta, tales of youthful protagonists facing seemingly insurmountable challenges – whether personal…
Opening Lines from Some of the Greatest Children’s Books of All Time

Opening Lines from Some of the Greatest Children’s Books of All Time

Once upon a time – 1812 to be precise – the Brothers Grimm published 86 folktales as the first edition…
Percy the Park Keeper

Percy the Park Keeper

‘In Percy’s Park, there’s always time for a story…’ Award-winning writer and illustrator Nick Butterworth created the first of his…
The Best Enid Blyton Series for Young Readers

The Best Enid Blyton Series for Young Readers

With her vivid imagination providing adventures in forests or magical lands, reached by rowing boat or flying chair, Enid Blyton…

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