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Lauren Child nominated for Carnegie Medal 25 years after first win
11 Mar 2025 17:58 GMT
Lauren Child is shortlisted for the Carnegie … third time, plus two debut author-illustrators Theo Parish and Kate … : Firefly Press, Otter-Barry Books, UCLan Publishing and Lantana.
The Carnegies celebrate …
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Lauren Child in running for repeat Carnegie medal after 25 years
11 Mar 2025 16:10 GMT
… illustrated by Lauren Child. Photograph: undefined/Walker Books“It’s … McDonald, a young adult novel that follows the precarious … and high quality within publishing for children and young … debut Homebody, a graphic novel about being transgender and …
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Children’s books are too depressing
25 Mar 2025 06:14 GMT
… about contemporary children’s books: an awful lot is … namely, storytelling.
The books are a whole world away … marginalisation, problems and conditions
Lauren Child is associated with fun stuff … are increasingly disenchanted with books, into readers. Few would …
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‘Sobbed so loud my neighbour came to check on me’: Kiri Lightfoot’s book confessional
05 Mar 2025 04:10 GMT
… Kiri Lightfoot, author of new young adult novel, Bear.
The book I wish … Clarice Bean, Utterly Me by Lauren Child to both my daughters, … story.
Encounter with an author
In the 2000s I worked … workshop with another legend of publishing for young people, Tessa …
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World Book Day 2025 costume ideas: 31 easy homemade outfits you can make in minutes
04 Mar 2025 15:54 GMT
… dress up as their favourite book characters. You can purchase …
Read more: Amazon reduces World Book Day costumes with prices starting … 39;
READ MORE: 39 World Book Day costume ideas in picturesMatilda … her in as Lola from Lauren Child's Charlie and Lola …
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30 last-minute World Book Day 2025 costumes to make at home without a needle
04 Mar 2025 12:23 GMT
… them transform into their favourite book character by Thursday, March 6 … few simple ideas of World Book Day costumes and the simple … . 14. Clarice Bean
The popular Lauren Child character is a good one … 007 fan after reading the novels, and you are lucky enough …
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Lauren Child: ‘My greatest achievement is adopting my daughter’
23 Nov 2024 14:05 GMT
… . I’ve just written a book that comes out of my … wait.
Clarice Bean: Smile by Lauren Child (HarperCollins, £7.99) is out …
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Should we judge a book by its cover?
21 Nov 2024 16:03 GMT
… affect book sales. According to Penguin publishing, designing a book … teams. Whilst the author is consulted and their … light hearted romance novels. Sometimes a book straddles multiple genres … covers. The first book in Lauren Child’s Ruby Redfort series …
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Author John Schu Wishes He Read Mental Health Books Like These as a Kid: 'This Will Save Lives' (Exclusive)
02 Aug 2024 16:59 GMT
… #39;s why we asked author and librarian John Schu — … for Scholastic Book Fairs. He's also the author of Louder … a fictionalized account of the author’s experiences living in residential … ; by Laura Dockrill, illustrated by Lauren Child
'Gray' by …
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The best children’s books for summer 2024
24 Jul 2024 06:39 GMT
… were of theirs. Which new books will best reflect the new … treetop green”, vividly illustrated by Lauren Child, can also apply to mothers … ’s Mars Alone trilogy (Lightning Books, £9.99) combines rocket-fuelled … also: The best children’s books for spring 2024]