Children's Books
Where the Wild Things Are
Last week, we at Booktrust were all shocked and saddened to hear about the death of Maurice Sendak. One of the things we love doing here at Booktrust is sharing...
Win The Singing Mermaid
Win a copy of Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson's latest picture book, The Singing Mermaid, illustrated by Lydia Monks
Interview with David Roberts
David Roberts tells us about his career as an award-winning picture book illustrator, from his background in fashion design to his latest book, One Cool Cat
Books we love
Find out about our favourite new children's books this month, including Claudia Boldt's quirky picture book The Odd Dog, RJ Palaccio's moving debut Wonder and a delightful new novel from Linda Newbery.
Shakespeare adaptations
To celebrate the Bard's birthday on 23 April, here's a list of some of our favourite retellings of Shakespeare's plays from picture books to teen novels
Five minutes with... Jeff Kinney
We caught up with bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney about winning Blue Peter's Best Book of the Last 10 Years
Are you a Famous Five superfan?
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Enid Blyton's much-loved classic adventures, find out if you are a true Blyton boffin with our Famous Five quiz
Bookstart 20
Find out more about the Bookstart 20 campaign and make your pledge to read 20 books.







