Welcome to our library!
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Ade Adepitan introduces Cyborg Cat
Ade Adepitan is a Paralympian wheelchair basketball hero, well-known TV presenter and author of the Cyborg Cat book series.
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Story time with Anna James
Anna James is the writer behind the popular Pages & Co. series all about Tilly Pages, a bookworm who is delighted when the characters from her favourite books come to life.
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Ben Fogle introduces Mr Dog
Ben Fogle is a broadcaster, adventurer and co-author of the Mr Dog fiction series, where friendly Mr Dog meets and makes friends with lots of different animals.
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Get creative with Robert Starling
Robert Starling is an author, illustrator and creator of the Fergal series all about a dragon! Watch a storytelling video with Robert on Fergal in a Fix and download free Fergal activities.
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Meet the Dream Team with Tom Percival
Read the first chapter of A Case of the Jitters, listen to Tom read aloud the first book, Attack of the Heebie Jeebies and try out the activities.
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Discover poems with Laura Mucha
Find out how Laura can help you write a poem to thank key workers.
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We're on the ball with Matt Oldfield
Are you football crazy and reading mad? Author Matt Oldfield is an expert on writing books all about football and he's got some great tips to share with you.
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Preserve the planet with Josh Lacey
Read Hope Jones Saves the World for free, watch an exclusive video with Josh and discover his recommended reads.
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Into the tiger's den with Joan Haig
Read an interview with Joan, watch a video including some fascinating tiger facts and download a fab colouring activity!
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Christmas special: Meet Madame Badobedah with Sophie Dahl
Watch an exclusive video with the author, hear Sophie give a reading and download fun activities.
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Dive in with Adam Baron
Listen to the Boy Underwater audiobook for FREE, watch an exclusive video and discover Adam Baron's top three children's books.
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Reimagine Pippi Longstocking with Lauren Child
Listen to the Pippi Longstocking audiobook, discover Lauren Child's top children's books and watch videos with the author.
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Go on a Fowl adventure with Eoin Colfer
Watch an exclusive video from Eoin Colfer and discover his top three favourite children's books.
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Grow a dragon with Andy Shepherd
Listen to the first book in The Boy Who Grew Dragons series, watch an exclusive video, check out Andy's top three children's books and download brilliant activities.
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Hit the back of the net with Tom Palmer
Read Tom's book, Roy of the Rovers: Scouted, for FREE, watch an exclusive video and discover his top three children's books.
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Take the wheel with David Baddiel
Watch an exclusive video about David’s stories for children and discover his top three favourite children's books.
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Go on an inconvenient adventure with Jaclyn Moriarty
Read Jaclyn Moriarty's book for FREE, watch a video about her newest title, discover her favourite books and try a recipe.
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Celebrate Remembrance with Bali Rai
Read two short stories, watch a creative writing video and download activities to mark Remembrance Day.
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Half term special with Michael Rosen
This half term read an exclusive interview with Michael Rosen and an extract from his new book
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Meet Phil Hickes and his new spooky story
Find out about Phil's inspiration for The Haunting of Aveline Jones, download activities and read two of Phil's short stories for free!
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The Brilliant World of Liz Pichon
Read The Brilliant World of Tom Gates for FREE, watch a video and download activities.
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Meet Alex T. Smith and Claude the extraordinary dog
Download free Claude activities.
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Shhh! Do not disturb the dragons with Michelle Robinson
Watch the video and download Do Not Disturb the Dragons activities.
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Author of the Week: Zoe Antoniades
Cally and Jimmy: Twins in Trouble, illustrated by Katie Kear
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Discover your superpower with Greg James and Chris Smith
Watch an exclusive video, take a quiz and download activities.
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Current and past authors of the week