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The Top 100 Children's Books
By Junior's discerning readers on 20/04/2010 14:20:18
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
as educational. 15The Jolly Postmanby Janet and Allan Ahlberg Puffin, £12.99 (first published 1986)By Allan Ahlberg’s own admission, he and his late wife always liked to make a book very different from the one before. In The Jolly Postman, our
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Children's author Georgia Byng on her favourite books
By on 22/10/2007 16:05:20
Georgia Byng, author of the incredibly hypnotic Molly Moon's books, admits to being Raymond Briggs' number one fan, as she reveals her five all-time favourite children's books
children's books were comic strips. I still love the detail and humour in Briggs’ characters and illustrations. He is an absolute master when it comes to telling stories using this medium. He knows exactly what is interesting and funny. I take my hat off
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Excellent books for bored children
By Suzanne Milne on 18/03/2010 12:08:42
Great books to have on hand when your child says "I'm bored"…
, £12.95.Fun Start by June Oberlander, HarperThorsons, £10.99.The Gardening Book by Jane Bull, Dorling Kindersley, £6.99.Getting Your Kids Active by Claire Gillman, A&C Black, £12.99.Getting Your Kids Fit by Kelly Holmes, Virgin Books, £14.99.Great Big
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Children's Art and Craft Books
By on 19/04/2010 16:25:15
Inspire a crafty child with these great books
’en. Everybody’s Activity Book by Pascale Estellon Thames & Hudson, £12.95, 4+ “Cut, stick, colour!” proclaim the instructions of this hefty activity book that has 120 pages jam-packed full of exciting, imaginative and artistic ideas. Exploring a plethora
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Gucci collaborates on a children’s book
By Junior on 07/09/2009 16:30:00
The Italian label Gucci, better known for making collections inspired by sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll are launching a children’s book. The book, titled ‘A Snowman in Africa’, will support the charity UNICEF. Fridda Gianni, Gucci’s creative director
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Spooky books and movies for children who like a thrill
By Kelly Beswick on 27/10/2010 13:19:30
Nothing thrills like a good Gothic tale, be it a book or a film
Collins, £11.99)Master of the dark and disgusting, Gaiman’s book for younger readers gives just a small glimpse of the author’s Gothic potential. When a young girl ogles a man’s outrageous hairdo, a strange and unusual story ensues, that’s also ever so slightly
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Announcing The Junior Design Awards
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/12/2010 10:54:42
The only awards that celebrate excellence in design & style for children's fashion, lifestyle & interiors, travel, food, toys and books
-to-market product * Best monitor * Best changing bag * Best yummy mummy product * Best baby toiletry rangeTOYS & BOOKS * Best classic toy * Best toy design 0-2 years * Best toy design 3-5 years * Best toy design 6-plus * Best online toy retailer * Picture book
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Shane Brox's Masquerade dinner sets
By Junior on 01/03/2008 00:00:00
Snippets of children’s author Shane Brox's book, Masquerade, has been transformed into Royal Copenhagen crockery
designs from the book. Prices start from £20 for a mug. Tel: 0800 963 763, or visit www.royalcopenhagen.com
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Kids Week 2009
By Society of London Theatre on 19/06/2009 17:43:44
Visit a London theatre August 14–28 and children can see the show for free. Please note, the official booking lines open on Tuesday July 14, 2009
fantastic national and international theatre for children. See website below for details of this season’s shows. Time: 2–4.30pm. Cost: Free. Ages: 5–10.Unicorn Theatre, 147 Tooley Street SE1 2HZ. Tel: 020 7645 0560 Tube: London Bridge www
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Our favourite picture books of 2010
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/12/2010 10:59:32
It's been another brilliant year of amazing picture books – here's our review of Junior Editor's choices for 2010
Stormy Weather by Debi Gliori Bloomsbury, £10.99, 2+Mummy Fox is about to put her cub to bed: “Pull up the quilt, turn out the light, dear child, it’s time to say goodnight.” To put his mind at rest before sleeping, she tells him about all the other
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