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Lynne Reid Banks and the controversy behind The Indian in the Cupboard

The children’s classic criticised for its ‘horrendous stereotypes’ was nonetheless made into a film. Then the real trouble began

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The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Book Artists exhibition review: a look at the art that made the kid's books iconic

A loving look at the artists who made the children’s publisher so popular.

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The Troublemakers by Tamzin Merchant: magic and pirates

Among new fantasy tales, Tamzin Merchant’s The Troublemakers stands out – sumptuously written and wonderfully inventive

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How Julia Donaldson became the benevolent giant of children's books

She's sold 45 million print copies of hits like The Gruffalo – but does that fuel the industry, or come at the expense of rival authors?

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Catch Your Death by Ravena Guron, review: money and murder

Catch Your Death, Ravena Guron’s smart new novel, hurls a young woman into the bosom of a rich, scheming and possibly murderous family

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The best children's books of 2023

This Christmas, young readers can look forward to tales of His Majesty, three wily monkeys and a sumptuous reimagining of Peter Pan

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Heartstopper: Vol 5 by Alice Oseman, review: young love

Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper: Volume 5 continues the multi-million-selling tale of young gay love. In truth, it’s a gently-told, age-old tale

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Ali Pasha by Michael Foreman: WWI, retold for children

Michael Foreman’s novella The Amazing Tale of Ali Pasha, rightly republished, tells of the (real-life) bond between a seaman and a tortoise

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The Ice Children by MG Leonard, review: Andersen reimagined

MG Leonard’s latest novel, The Ice Children, takes Andersen’s classic The Snow Queen and infuses it with quickfire prose and new characters

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A Really Short Journey Through the Body by Bill Bryson: a fascinating trip

A Really Short Journey Through the Body offers children a series of fascinating and varied, albeit sometimes overly brisk, scientific facts

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