After the success of our Brutally Honest Book Titles blog we decided to play around with children’s titles as well. Kids can be brutally honest themselves so it is almost poetic to shine that honest light on to their classic stories.
The eight titles below have had their titles removed and had a bit of harsh reality in its place. If you have any more ideas for brutally honest book titles- do let us know!

Steps singer releases Pride children’s book
June 14, 2025
Steps singer releases Pride children’s book
Singer Ian ‘H’ Watkins – best known for performing in the pop group Steps alongside…

McFly Star working on Paddington Musical
May 21, 2025
McFly Star working on Paddington Musical
McFly Star and children’s author, Tom Fletcher, has joined the team of creatives for an…

Netflix Announces New ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ Competition Series
Netflix have announced a new series inspired by Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…

Michael Sheen to publish children’s book exploring homelessness
Welsh actor and activist, Michael Sheen is set to publish a new children’s book about…

Dollywood Foundation responds to funding cuts for Parton’s library initiative
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Foundation have responded to the news of funding cuts for the Imagination…

Bookstore owner refuses to continue selling children’s book after spotting LGBTQ+ characters in the illustrations
February 24, 2025
Bookstore owner refuses to continue selling children’s book after spotting LGBTQ+ characters in the illustrations
Lindsey Vroegindewey, who owns the children’s bookstore Big Sky Life Books, has been called out…