Quentin Blake and Shirley Hughes are among those who have contributed their own versions of Raymond Briggs's character to an exhibition and charity auction
Britain’s best illustrators pay homage to The Snowman at 40
Give a child in care the gift of a book this Christmas
Donate £10 to help reading charity BookTrust give 11,000 children in care a Christmas present to treasure
60 facts about Paddington Bear on his 60th birthday
Everything you need to know about the life and times of Michael Bond’s iconic refugee from darkest Peru
What is your LOL picture book of 2018?
Vote for the funniest books of the year in the Lollies 2018
Roald Dahl’s Matilda is 30
Three special anniversary editions of the classic book are being published to celebrate 30 years of the magical Miss Wormwood
Children come in all colours – so why don’t their characters?
Only one per cent of children's books published in 2017 featured a black, Asian or minority ethnic character, research finds
EasyJet open a library in the skies
The budget airline is beating boredom and boosting literacy by lending young passengers books onboard
Watch out chiddlers! Roald Dahl books for babies are coming…
The first ever preschool adaptations of the classic storyteller will be published in June 2018 by Puffin
We love… Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler
The bestselling illustrator laments how there is No Room On The Broom after Brexit as he wins a British Book Award
Paddington celebrates 60 years of stories
A much-anticipated new book about the beloved bear is being published to mark his 60th anniversary
We meet… award-winning debut author Camille Whitcher
The winner of the inaugural Stratford-Salariya prize reveals how her passion for rabbits and Japanese heritage created a perfect picture book
How to save the world with Dr Seuss
Share this special edition of eco-fable The Lorax with your child on Earth Day 2018
