A few years ago I wrote a guest post for Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature’s blog highlighting that Nottingham was home to the UK’s first children’s public lending library. The
I’ve just received the July 2021 – June 2022 UK library loans figures for my books, courtesy of the Public Lending Right (PLR) scheme. Libraries were closed for many weeks during this
I’ve just received the July 2020 – June 2021 UK library loans figures for my books, courtesy of the Public Lending Right (PLR) scheme. Libraries were closed for many weeks during this
Last August I wrote a blog post about the UK’s first ever free public lending library for children, which opened in 1882 on Shakespeare Street in Nottingham. At the end of
“The Library for Boys and Girls” – Nottingham’s Pioneering 19th Century Children’s Lending Library
A few years ago I wrote a guest post for Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature’s ...
THE BOOK FAMILY ROBINSON • New UK Picture Book
It's World Book Day today, so it's fitting that my new picture book, published today ...
CHRISTMAS STREET • New US Edition
A new US edition of Christmas Street, my novelty book beautifully illustrated by Ingela P Arrhenius, is published ...
How the “Pug Fish” got its Name
The Plesiosaur’s Neck is an unusual book in many ways – there can’t be many ...
The UK’s First Children’s Lending Library Plaque is Unveiled.
Last August I wrote a blog post about the UK's first ever free public lending library ...
