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Children and teenagers

September 2024

  • Jacqueline Wilson.

    ‘These books captured our hearts’: Jacqueline Wilson’s Girls series is back – and millennials are rejoicing

    The beloved children’s author reunites readers with Ellie, Magda and Nadine, now 40 and grappling with parenthood, sex and divorce
  • Simone and her brother Ugo

    That’s me, Mum! The Nigerian author who wrote a book about her children … and joined a publishing revolution

    Simone, 8, has Down’s syndrome. Unable to find stories that reflected her modern African family, her mother decided to fill the gap, then publishers came knocking
  • A scene from Peter Jackson's film dramatisation of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.

    TikTok meets Tolkien: how the Folio Society attracted gen Z readers

    The publishing house is booming thanks to sci-fi and fantasy novels – and a love of artisanal editions

August 2024

  • The 2009 film adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are

    Can fairytales and fantasy compete with Fortnite? How to get kids reading at any age

    Books, comics, films, video games … does it matter how children discover stories? Keeping an open mind is just one way to help get them hooked
  • Jeremy Strong

    Jeremy Strong obituary

    Author who won the Children’s Book award in 1997 and whose bestselling series made adults laugh too

    • Australian book reviews
      The Land of Lost Things by Andy Griffiths review – a madcap adventure for young readers

    • I fear books are going the way of vinyl records – a rarefied pursuit for hobbyists

      Gaby Hinsliff

    • Bookmark this
      New Andy Griffiths, Korean slow food and a frontier war epic: the best Australian books out in August

July 2024

  • Hot Dog by Doug Salati

    Children's book roundup
    Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

  • Reek by Alastair Chisholm<br>

    Children's book reviews round-up
    Children’s and teens roundup – the best new chapter books

  • Cressida Cowell photographed at her home in West London.

    On my radar
    On my radar: Cressida Cowell’s cultural highlights

  • Eley Williams

    The books of my life
    Eley Williams: ‘I trusted people far less once I’d finished that novel’

  • ‘Reading’s in danger’: Frank Cottrell-Boyce on books, kids – and the explosive power of Heidi

  • Frank Cottrell-Boyce chosen as new children’s laureate

June 2024

  • Grotti by Leonie Lord

    Children's book roundup
    Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

  • Daniel Handler

    The books of my life
    Daniel Handler AKA Lemony Snicket: ‘I return to Toni Morrison’s Beloved every five years’

  • Mr Men Works by (left to right) Euan Roberts, Rory McQueen and Will Blood.

    Mr Psychedelia meets Little Miss Pop Art – in pictures

  • A goldfish pond with lilies made from the pages of books

    Summer reading: 50 of the best new books to dive into

  • Pamela Allen on Mr McGee and turning 90: ‘I’ve always known what I’m doing is good’

  • ‘Extraordinary’ Joseph Coelho novel wins Carnegie medal for children’s writing

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