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This summer sees nearly 150 works on display, drawings and paintings, original and digital, exploring the central themes of John Howe's lifetime body of work: ancient legends, mythical landscapes and fantastic worlds.

Since 2011, Alex T Smith’s Claude and Sir Bobblysock (extra baggage on this occasion), have been a firm favourite on page and screen, and now it’s time to take a well-earned break as we join them on their summer holibobs!

Join Claude and Sir Bobblysock as they encounter sharks and sandcastles at the seaside, custard pie chaos at the circus and farmyard fun in the count...

Emily Fox has helped Libraries Unlimited with their new Summer Book Quest, The Mission to Wayfarer Island aimed at children to complete a mission with the help of Pip, Zena and Libro the library cat, using all forms of transport and solving puzzles along the way.

Riftborne, the new romantasy from Bree Grenwich and Parker Lennox, published by Penguin, has already become an instant The Sunday Times besteller. Bringing Fia Riftborne's rebellion-scarred world to life i...