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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 Sally Anne Garland
Author Sally Anne Garland discuss her life and inspirations.March 25th, 2020READ MORE
The inspiration behind Zinnia Jakes with Brenda Gurr
Learn about the three main things that inspired Brenda to write the Zinnia Jakes series.March 2nd, 2020READ MORE
Peter Carnavas: Author and Illustrator (and teacher/librarian/musician/great guy)
Peter Carnavas is a prolific author in Australia, whose talent we have been nurturing since 2008. As he is relatively new to UK audiences, we have compiled some facts about Peter and his books in order for you to get to know him a little better.January 14th, 2020READ MORE
Natalia Moore Interview
Illustrator of the Let's Go! board book series, Natalia Moore, shares some information about her work and life with us and some behind the scenes artwork!December 17th, 2019READ MORE
Question time with author Hilary Robinson
Get to know author Hilary Robinson a little better as she shares insight into her work and life, and her latest board book series, Gregory Goose is on the Loose!.December 17th, 2019READ MORE
Corinne Fenton's Adventures around the UK
Corinne Fenton and Owen Swan, the author and illustrator of Scruffle-Nut, travelled all the way from Australia to the UK for the launch of their book. Here, Corinne describes how it felt to be back after 44 years and what she got up to.October 31st, 2019READ MORE
A first look at Pip Finds a Home
Elena Topouzoglou, author and illustrator of Pip finds a Home, shares the inspiration behind the book and some early draft artwork.October 18th, 2019READ MORE
Concept Artwork for Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf?
Illustrator Laura Wood shares initial stage artwork, from storyboards to cover ideas, from her latest book Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice WolfOctober 6th, 2019READ MORE
Quick Questions with Illustrator Mel Armstrong
We asked Mel Armstrong, illustrator of A Home for Luna, 10 questions so you can get to know her better.October 6th, 2019READ MORE
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