News by Julie
…and some summer reading for the kids
While piling up summer reading for yourself, make sure you throw in a few books for your kids too. Summer is the time to make them love reading as much as you do, while there’s no homework and eons of time. I’ve been trawling the internet for good children’s summer reading lists and here’s what I found.
The Guardian – Holiday reads for children
The Independent – Children’s Summer Reads 2015 (scroll down half-way down the article)
What to read after Harry Potter
The Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medal winners , the U.K.’s oldest children’s book awards, were announced earlier this week. See the short-list and winners here.
To finish off, have a look at the exquisite drawings of the recently named new children’s laureate, a sort of ambassador for children’s writing, Chris Riddell.