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Children's Books

World Book Day

1 March is World Book Day, a celebration of reading marked in over 100 countries all over the world and now in its 15th year. Here are some of the...

Bookstart 20

Find out more about the Bookstart 20 campaign and make your pledge to read 20 books.

Blue Peter launches vote for the 'Best Children's Book of the last 10 Years'

Young heroes and heroines abound in a list that features the bestselling children’s fiction books published in the last 10 years.

Win a complete set of the shortlist for Blue Peter's Vote for the 'Best Children's Book of the Past 10 Years'!

For a chance to win tell us in under 100 words which book on the shortlist is your favourite and why.

Ellie Daines: Family Strife

Ellie Daines talks to us about her debut novel Lolly Luck, about an ordinary girl who's life is turned upside down when a series of catastrophes at home threaten both her family life and her experience at school.