This groundbreaking new picture book carries a beautiful message of empathy and acceptance - and is dazzling to look at too
We love… Julian is a Mermaid by Jessica Love
My favourite five: Little Red and Rapunzel author Bethan Woollvin
She's won awards for her modern re-imaginings of fairytales - but what versions of these classic stories does Bethan Woollvin love?
My favourite five: Allan Ahlberg
To celebrate the legendary author’s 80th birthday, he reveals which of his books mean the most to him and why
My favourite five: The Bumblebear author Nadia Shireen
The new BookTrust writer-in-residence shares five brilliant children's books that are both inclusive and fun...
My favourite five: author-illustrator Rob Biddulph
His new book was inspired by a visit to the Natural History Museum. But what books have inspired the author-illustrator's life and career?
Five books to give for Easter instead of eggs
Swap chocolate for these springtime and seasonal stories that will last long after Easter Sunday
We love… Once Upon A Star by James Carter and Mar Hernandez
Let Stephen Hawking’s legacy live on with this poetic picture book about the origins of the universe
Time for a change…
Three stories that are helping us make sense of moving home and starting nursery
My favourite five: author and illustrator Jane Foster
The textile designer behind some of our favorite baby books share her top children's tales
The best tales about dogs
To celebrate the Chinese Year of the Dog, we pick our favourite books featuring canine lead characters
100 children’s books with leading ladies (part 2)
To mark the centenary of votes for women in the UK, we’ve found 100 fantastic stories featuring females. Here are the second 50...
100 children’s books with leading ladies (part 1)
To mark the centenary of votes for women in the UK, we’ve found 100 fantastic stories featuring females. Here are the first 50...
