Blog
My Daddies! An interview with Gareth Peter and Garry Parsons
Published: Wed 5th May 2021
We had the opportunity to interview the author and illustrator of the new history-making book “My Daddies”.
By Luke Chapman | Family, Interview, Author, Illustrator
The Outlaws Scarlett & Browne by Jonathan Stroud
Published: Mon 3rd May 2021
Find out more about "The Outlaws Scarlett & Browne" by Jonathan Stroud... a thrilling, action-packed novel for young adults!
Guest blog with Nicola Skinner
Published: Fri 30th April 2021
Children’s author Nicola Skinner gives Young Writers her top recommended reads, and tells us about her brand new book “starboard”
By Nicola Skinner | Author, Family, Interview, Kids
Animal Antics Day - Recommended Reads
Published: Fri 30th April 2021
Here's our favourite animal-themed books that we're sure you'll love!
By Lynsey | Recommended Reads
Meet the team- Ben Reeves, Programmer and Business Developer
Published: Fri 30th April 2021
In our new segment “meet the team”, we chat with programmer, business developer, author and YouTuber Ben Reeves.
Tips on how to take your class on a virtual school trip
Published: Wed 28th April 2021
We believe students shouldn’t miss out on the fun school trips bring! Read our tips to help you bring the school trip into the classroom.
By Luke Chapman | Activities, Teachers, Top Tips, Virtual
Join in the antics with fun animal masks and book giveaway
Published: Mon 26th April 2021
Join in the fun! This Friday is our animal antics day, get creative and you could win a special prize
By Luke Chapman | Activities, Author, Competitions, Family, Kids, Teachers
Sustainable reading: How you can change the world with books
Published: Thu 22nd April 2021
We’re sharing our favourite sustainability focussed books along with our top tips to reduce your carbon footprint from reading.
By Luke Chapman | Family, Kids, Parents, Teachers, Top Tips, Environment
Author, YouTuber, Programmer and all-round genius. An interview with Ben Reeves
Published: Wed 21st April 2021
Ben is a man of many talents. He’s been writing for over 15 years and has decided to share his knowledge with other budding authors.
By Luke Chapman | Author, Family, Interview, Top Tips, Writing Tips
Writing advice – show, don’t tell
Published: Wed 14th April 2021
When writing fiction this is an important technique to master, use this activity to help you practise.
By Ben Reeves | Activities, Kids, Parents, Writing Tips