Those of you who have joined the erstwhile Mysterious Benedict Society in days gone by will be thrilled to see a scrumptious new book,...

A whole year has passed since I first encountered Dave Pigeon and his put-upon sidekick Skipper and frankly it's hard to know how I've...

FAQs What is poetry? The dictionary definition of a poem is 'a literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given...

The Secret Horses of Briar Hill is an emotional story that celebrates the power of the imagination in a big way. It provides a...

Here is a chilly but warming tale of learning to look at the bright side, even when you live in the arctic, cleverly written by Jory John...

This elegant and scrupulously chic publication is an attractive counterpoint to the vogue for infographics and will be appreciated by...

One of the most beautiful books of the year features a family who are in the throes of hypergraphia and seem to be ripped from the pages...

There is Noggin, Nogbad, a dragon, a whale, elephants, a moon mouse, gallantry, chivalry and much kindness in these ancient manuscripts...

“She would be strong and she would be weak, and both would be okay.” In a land where colour equals magic, and where flowers are the...

Actor Francis Wright reads Halloween poems for The Alligator's Mouth: 'The Poltergeist' by Jack Prelutsky 'Werewolf Club Rules' by...

Tony & Margaret read How Kind by Mary Murphy, one of our American imports published by Candlewick Press. For more videos, visit and...

Wolf Hollow is an engrossing, challenging and beautifully written upper junior novel with strong echoes of To Kill a Mockingbird. All...