Meet Nicole Prust, the author of The Sloth and the Dinglewot
Get to know Nicole Prust, the author of The Sloth and the Dinglewot.July 1st, 2020READ MORE
Summer Reading Challenge 2020 - Laura Wood draws Wilfred from Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf
The Reading Agency's Summer Reading Challenge launches today and we are very excited to say that Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf by Kitty Black and Laura Wood is on the list! The theme this year is 'Silly Squad ' - 2020's challenge is all about funny books. To celebrate the launch, the wonderful Laura Wood has created a video showing us how to draw Wilfred, the main character from the book!June 5th, 2020READ MORE
The Power of Communication in Isolation
Communication is a powerful tool, especially in times of crisis. This power is expressed beautifully by Mr Pegg's Post and Under the Same Sky, both in different ways.May 27th, 2020READ MORE
Watch Tanja Stephani's Beautiful Trailer for In My Dreams
Tanja Stephani has created a wonderfully unusual book trailer and behind the scenes Video for In My DreamsMay 4th, 2020READ MORE
Behind the Scenes of Boo Loves Books
Tracie Grimwood, the illustrator of Boo Loves Books, shares some fantastic rough drawings from the book.May 4th, 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
Behind the Scenes of Bear Was There
Author and Illustrator Sally Anne Garland gives us a little glimpse into the wonderful world of Bear Was There.March 31st, 2020READ MORE
In Stef's Dreams
Author Stef Gemmill talks about how her dreams helped inspire her latest book In My Dreams, and the importance of creativity feeding the imagination.March 30th, 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
All about Author Penny Harrison
In this post, Penny Harrison discusses how her life has influenced her latest picture book Extraordinary! and how she hopes it will have a positive impact on her own children and the lives of many others.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 MOREView by Category
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