Booktrust: August 2012
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Why I'm not giving up the day-job
Posted 28 August 2012 As part of our youth focus, young adult author Sarah Mussi reflects on how her job as a teacher in inner city South London helps to inspire her work Read 'Why I'm not giving up the...' -
ParalympicsGB's books we like!
Posted 27 August 2012 If, like us, you've been glued to the television watching sports all summer, you'll be avidly watching the London 2012 Paralympic Games. We asked some of the ParalympicsGB athletes taking... Read 'ParalympicsGB's books we like! ' -
IBBY Congress: Day 1
Posted 24 August 2012 Alex Strick reports from the first day of the 33rd International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Congress held at Imperial College, London Read 'IBBY Congress: Day 1 ' -
Live Magazine's Robbie Wojciechowski talks about young people
Posted 20 August 2012 As part of our youth focus, Nikesh headed to Brixton to talk to its music editor, Robbie Wojciechowski (or Robbie Flash to the internet), to talk about Live Magazine -... Read 'Live Magazine's Robbie Wojciechowski talks about...' -
Youth in revolt (preview)
Posted 9 August 2012 It's been a year since the riots swept through England. It's been a year of reflection, a year exploring the causes, a year of debate and comment. It's been a... Read 'Youth in revolt (preview) ' -
As one journey ends...
Posted 9 August 2012 As the final Young Samurai adventure, The Ring of Sky, is published author Chris Bradford reflects on how it feels to come to the end of writing a series Read 'As one journey ends... ' -
How to build a publisher
Posted 8 August 2012 Former Booktruster Meg Farr returns to tell us about the birth of Hot Key Books - an exciting new children's publishing house, which launches its first titles this month Read 'How to build a publisher ' -
Jenn Ashworth on Bookstart
Posted 2 August 2012 Award-winning novelist and all-round good egg Jenn Ashworth shares her experiences of Bookstart, both as a mother and as a prison librarian, demonstrating the power of shared reading. Read 'Jenn Ashworth on Bookstart ' -
A rare kind of magic
Posted 2 August 2012 Anna Fleming, a Young Persons Project worker from The Reader Organisation, writes about why reading aloud with children is so special Read 'A rare kind of magic '
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