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Have our men really become the Bad Dads?

23.06.09
Why do we bother with Father's Day? The male parent offers precious little to celebrate. Most fathers are absent, in mind if not in body, and those that are present are greedy, stupid, lazy, drunk, selfish and bald... more

Champion of picture books named Children's Laureate

09.06.09
Author and illustrator Anthony Browne was announced as the Children's Laureate, and described how picture books helped families to bond... more

JK isn't a touch on Stevenson's classic

29.04.09
Forget Hogwarts, old children's tales are the best read. So say Children's Laureates Quentin Blake, Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Rosen... more

Have your say in Book Video Awards

11.03.09
The Book Video Awards will see three popular novels for young adults turned into gripping movie-style trailers.... more

Harry Potter and the busy librarian

06.02.09
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows is the most borrowed library book in the country... more

Nothing is sacred when it comes to being profane

26.08.08
Is nothing sacred? Children's novelist Jacqueline Wilson had her latest bestseller My Sister Jodie removed from Asda shelves after a complaint about the use of the word "twat" in the text... more

Lashings of votes for Enid in readers' poll

18.08.08
Enid Blyton has been named best-loved author of all time in a new poll... more

Children 'being denied vital access to a cultural life'

21.07.08
Children are being denied their right to enjoy music, art and drama, campaigners say... more

'Macho' ministers deny pupils the chance to read for fun, says Laureate

09.07.08
A leading writer has attacked the Government's "macho" education policies for deterring children from reading books... more

When We Were Bad by Charlotte Mendelson

22.02.08
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A literal feast for all

03.07.07
Featuring prize-winning authors, historians, poets and performers, the London Literature Festival has something to offer all lovers of the written and spoken word.... more

Growth spurt for Children's museum

08.12.06
Showcasing exhibits ranging-from a 17th century doll's house to rare Star Wars memorabilia, the V&A Museum of Childhood re-opens after a £4.7million refurbishment.... more

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