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Our Favourite Books of 2017: Part 2

Our Favourite Books of 2017: Part 2

Start planning what books you want to read next by looking at some of our top reads from 2017:

 

 

The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart by Stephanie Burgis

Aventurine is the fiercest, bravest kind of dragon, and she's ready to pro… read more

7 December 2017

Our Favourite Books of 2017: Part 1

Our Favourite Books of 2017: Part 1

Lots and lots of brilliant books have been published in 2017 – here are some of our top reads from this year:

 

 

Luna Loves Library Day by Joseph Coelho and Fiona Lumbers

Luna loves library day: that's the day she spends with he… read more

7 December 2017

National Non-Fiction November Picks: Part 2

National Non-Fiction November Picks: Part 2

See The World Around Us in a whole new light with these reading recommendations for National Non-Fiction November

 

Steve Backshall: A Year of Adventure by Steve Backshall

Steve's year is full of spiders, crocodiles, snakes, sharks, sti… read more

1 November 2017

National Non-Fiction November Picks: Part 1

National Non-Fiction November Picks: Part 1

 

November is National Non-Fiction month and this year the theme is The World Around Us

To celebrate all of the brilliant factual books out there, we've put together our favourite non-fiction reads that inspire us to think about our world…. read more

1 November 2017

Celebrating Libraries Week

Celebrating Libraries Week

Celebrating Libraries Week image

The 9-14 October is Libraries Week, when book lovers all over the country celebrate all the wonderful things libraries have to offer!

There's so much to discover at your local library, from stacks of brilliant books to reading groups, and activ… read more

11 October 2017

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