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The Phoenix: the best kids' comic in ages
20 Jul 2014: Paula Cocozza: The Phoenix is a phenomenon: a beautiful, enjoyably silly story magazine for girls and boys and the longest-lasting new launch in the market in decades
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Designed and curated by children, for children, the children's books site features reviews, discussions and author interviews covering children's books from toddler to teens
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22 Oct 2014:
Sam Mendes is turning Enid Blyton’s classic novels into a film. But certain characters will need to be reinvented
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22 Oct 2014: The Faraway Tree series occupies a special place in my childhood memories, but reading them to my daughter now the books seem repetitive and creepy, writes Alison Flood
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22 Oct 2014:
jboo1698: 'This book was fantastic in every sense of the word'
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22 Oct 2014:
Krazy Kesh: 'Muchamore has never failed to please me and this one has been yet another joyride'
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22 Oct 2014:
Halloween's coming – and so is half term. Oh what to do, what to do? Check out our list and keep you or your little monsters busy!
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22 Oct 2014:
Prosah: 'If you like cats at all, and adventure, and mystery, you will like this book'
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22 Oct 2014: Holly Black is the 12th writer to be given her very own Doctor to write about for Dr Who series 12 Doctors, 12 Stories. And she had to write the first draft without watching Peter Capaldi in action! Site member Patrick gets the low-down on Holly Black’s Lights Out
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22 Oct 2014:
Authors including Neil Gaiman, Malorie Blackman, Charlie Higson and now Holly Black have written stories to celebrate each Doctor in Doctor Who in 12 Doctors 12 stories which is being published tomorrow. This gallery celebrates the each Doctor’s actual jacket (and in most cases tie) with this set of iconic book jackets – plus quotes from all the authors involved on ‘their Doctor’
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21 Oct 2014:
Moat Brae House in Dumfries is to become a children’s literature centre, with fairy bower and piratical look-out point, by 2017, writes Libby Brooks
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21 Oct 2014: Death and bereavement are difficult facts for parents to teach small children, made harder still if they are grieving themselves. But many authors have found elegant ways to start the process, writes Imogen Russell Williams
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21 Oct 2014: Watch the gorgeous trailer to the first in a collection of picture books following three dogs who live near the white beaches, sand dunes and crystal clear waters of Falsterbo, Sweden. The ever-changing seasons provide the backdrop to a story of adventure, and the book is a eulogy to a simplicity of life which should neither be lost nor forgotten in this modern world. So grab your wellies and take a wander with the hounds of Falsterbo
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21 Oct 2014:
Bullseye: 'A book that you'll find hard to put down!'
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21 Oct 2014:
justonemorepage: 'It may not be 100% original, but Legend is one of the better dystopian novels out there'
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21 Oct 2014: Emma Watson is a strong female character in fiction as Hermione and in the real world – author Cate Sampson calls for more portrayals in children’s and teen books that reflect how women really are
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21 Oct 2014:
elie8899: 'The best book I have read all summer'
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