This time of year is always exciting for me as it is Red House Children’s Book Award season! The Red House Children’s Book Award is still the ONLY book award ENTIRELY voted for by children, and every year it is with great anticipation that we await young readers’ verdict. It is highly respected by teachers, parents …
Barrington Stoke is 15 years old this year, and that’s well worth celebrating. For schools across the land, Barrington Stoke books are a godsend. Books that are accessible to reluctant and struggling readers but deal with subjects that they are interested in were rare for a long time. Until they came along, if you were a …
