Booktrust: October 2012
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Seeing the World Differently
Posted 11 October 2012 Last week, Booktrust and Hot Key Books joined forces for an event with author Sally Gardner to mark Dyslexia Awareness Week. Read about the event and listen to audio recordings... Read 'Seeing the World Differently ' -
The (literary) heroes who saved me
Posted 5 October 2012 For Children's Book Week, author Stephanie Burgis writes about the fictional heroes who helped to see her through difficult times Read 'The (literary) heroes who saved me' -
Girls who fight their own battles
Posted 5 October 2012 For Children's Book Week, author Katherine Roberts reflects on her childhood heroines Read 'Girls who fight their own battles' -
Ladies, I give you Daenerys Targaryen
Posted 4 October 2012 As part of our series on heroes for this year's Children's Book Week, Booktrust's Anna McKerrow tells us about why she loves George R R Martin's complex heroine Read 'Ladies, I give you Daenerys Targaryen' -
No one gave you a medal, but you will...
Posted 4 October 2012 For Children's Book Week, Booktrust's Director of Programmes, Rosemary Clarke, tells us about a very personal heroine Read 'No one gave you a medal,...' -
There are heroes all around us
Posted 4 October 2012 Children's author Helen Peters writes about her heroes, both literary and real-life, to celebrate this year's Children's Book Week Read 'There are heroes all around us' -
The Origins of the Suffolk Book League
Posted 3 October 2012 For those of you who don't know, Booktrust grew out of the National Book League (NBL), based in London. Today, Peter Labdon and Anne Parry reflect on the Suffolk Book... Read 'The Origins of the Suffolk Book...' -
Who's your hero?
Posted 3 October 2012 As part of our Heroes and Heroines theme for Children's Book Week 2012, three authors and illustrators tell us about their heroes - be they real or fictional Read 'Who's your hero? ' -
'The greatest of heroes are good for a laugh'
Posted 3 October 2012 The Etherington Brothers share their take on heroes for this year's Children's Book Week Read ''The greatest of heroes are good...' -
Our favourite short story writers
Posted 2 October 2012 The winner of the BBC International Short Story Award 2012 is announced tonight, live on BBC Radio 4's Front Row. Nikesh asked the shortlisted authors to tell him who their... Read 'Our favourite short story writers '
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