Children’s Author and Illustrator Shirley Hughes Dies Aged 94
Shirley Hughes, beloved children's author and illustrator, has died aged 94. Shirley Hughes was best…
Meg and Mog Illustrator Jan Pieńkowski dies at 85
February 21, 2022
Meg and Mog Illustrator Jan Pieńkowski dies at 85
Jan Pieńkowski, well-loved illustrator, and author of over 140 children’s books, has died at the…
The Duchess of Cambridge To Read the CBeebies Bedtime Story
February 11, 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge To Read the CBeebies Bedtime Story
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge and wife of Prince William, will read the CBeebies…
‘Maus’ Becomes Amazon Bestseller After US School Backlash
February 6, 2022
‘Maus’ Becomes Amazon Bestseller After US School Backlash
Maus by Art Spiegelman has been in the spotlight recently due to a school's decision to…
Library Lets 8-Year-Old Child Loan Out His Handwritten Book
February 4, 2022
Library Lets 8-Year-Old Child Loan Out His Handwritten Book
A book handwritten by an 8-year-old boy has a waiting list full of patrons who…
Mo Willem To Release New ‘Pigeon’ Book This Year
January 23, 2022
Mo Willem To Release New ‘Pigeon’ Book This Year
Mo Willems is back with a new 'Pigeon' children's book. Barnes & Noble Inc. launched an…
Noodle the Pug to Star in His Own Children’s Book: “Noodle and the No Bones Day”
Noodle the pug will soon have his own picture book! If you haven't heard of…
Indian Princess Suffragette Inspires Children’s Book
January 15, 2022
Indian Princess Suffragette Inspires Children’s Book
An Indian princess and suffragette has inspired a new children's book. Sophia Duleep Singh, daughter…
Jacqueline Wilson to Write New Magic Faraway Tree Book
January 12, 2022
Jacqueline Wilson to Write New Magic Faraway Tree Book
Jacqueline Wilson is writing a new Magic Faraway Tree adventure, the first to be published…
Gruffalo Author Asks For More Respect For Children’s Literature
December 28, 2021
Gruffalo Author Asks For More Respect For Children’s Literature
Julia Donaldson, author of the Gruffalo, spoke recently to Sky News about the lack of…