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Tender Words For Big Issues
'Why I Wrote Amira’s Suitcase' by Vikki Conley. Get some insight into the CBCA Shortlisted title, Amira's Suitcase.READ MORE
New Frontier announce US Distribution through Lerner Publishing Group
We are very excited to announce that New Frontier books will be available in the US from this Autumn.July 13th, 2020READ MORE
Nicole Prust on Trying New Things as We Come out of Lockdown
The author of the Sloth and the Dinglewot, Nicole Prust, reflects on trying new things in lockdown, and the power of leaving the comfort zone.July 1st, 2020READ MORE
2020 Environment Award for Children's Literature - Candice Lemon-Scott reads Eco Rangers
Eco Rangers: Microbat Mayhem has made the shortlist for the 2020 Environment Award for Children's Literature. Watch Candice read the first chapter of the book, and scroll down for the first chapter of Pelican in Peril, the first chapter in the Eco Rangers series.June 29th, 2020READ MORE
Meet Nicole Prust Author of The Sloth and the Dinglewot
We are excited to be releasing The Sloth and the Dinglewot by Nicole Prust and Amanda Enright. It's a vibrant, colourful tale about the joys of leaving your comfort zone and trying new things. Nicole has kindly answered some questions about the book, and her journey to becoming an author.June 1st, 2020READ MORE
How to Draw Boo with Tracie Grimwood
Tracie Grimwood, the wonderful illustrator of Boo Loves Books, has put together a fantastic 'How to Draw' video. Watch her draw Boo, and have a go yourself at home!May 31st, 2020READ MORE
Laura Wood draws Wilfred from Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf
Watch the fantastic Laura Wood teach us how to draw Wilfred from Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf.May 26th, 2020READ MORE
Appreciating Quiet Time with Extraordinary
'But what of the ordinary, everyday thing? The soft, quiet moment that makes the world sing?'Celebrate the joy of quiet time with Extraordinary!May 4th, 2020READ MORE
Get to Know Kaye Baillie
Boo Loves Books is the brilliant new picture book from author Kaye Baillie and illustrator Tracie Grimwood. We spoke to Kaye about the book and her influences.May 1st, 2020READ MORE
Tom Hardy Reads Under the Same Sky for CBeebies
Watch award winning actor Tom Hardy read Under the Same Sky by Robert Vescio and Nicky Johnston as the CBeebies Bedtime Story from Tuesday 28th April 2020 as part of his week-long storytelling residency.April 29th, 2020READ MORE
Interview with Stef Gemmill
Stef Gemmill, Author of In My Dreams, chats about her childhood and dreams that inspired this book.April 6th, 2020READ MORE
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