Children's literature3 days agoDrawings from Roald Dahl Jackanory go on display Illustrations of George's Marvellous Medicine, used in broadcasts of Jackanory, form part of an exhibition. 3 days ago22 Mar 2026The story behind new giant statues at Temple MeadsGoram and Vincent's story tell the mythical tale of how several local landscapes came to exist.22 Mar 202611 Mar 2026New book from Gruffalo author 'like a fairy story'Julia Donaldson, from Steyning, says her new book is inspired by a traditional Scottish tale.11 Mar 20269 Mar 2026My dad created Mr Men and Little MissAdam Hargreaves inspired his dad to create Mr Men when he asked: 'What does a tickle look like?'9 Mar 20265 Mar 2026When you get an idea you don't want to stop - meet the young authorsThe Irish Children's Laureate is touring Northern Ireland to share the importance of reading and writing during World Book Day.5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Schools celebrate World Book Day in costumeThe annual event aims to "encourage a lifelong love of reading" among children.5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026World record attempt for biggest reading lessonMore than 7,000 children and teachers gather for a literacy class in a football stadium.5 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Father's cancer death inspires children's bookGemma Stone hopes her story The Man who Hung the Moon will help both children and parents.4 Mar 20262 Mar 2026'Without Oxford University, we don't get Dr. Seuss'To coincide with Dr Seuss Day, the BBC looks back at how Oxford University helped create the icon.2 Mar 2026...
