Why Classic Picture Books Still MatterDon’t we all still remember the colorful illustrations and charming stories of the early picture books that our ...

Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!A math picture book series for preschoolers and kindergarteners with relatable stories about ...

If you’ve ever considered a life on bookstagram or booktok, but never felt comfortable on social media, then don’t worry. There are millions of people who ...

Congratulations to Patrice Lawrence, who has just been announced as the 14th Waterstones Children's Laureate. In this exclusive blog, Patrice reflects ...

Winners of the 2026 UKLA Book Awards announced – Books For Keeps ...

Here are ten of my favourite books of 2026 Part Two, excluding audiobooks, of which there are loads so far. As usual a disparate selection, with a fair bit ...

Catherine Parr, attributed to Master John. Source: Public domain, available here.Catherine Parr was born around 1512 into a respected northern gentry ...

Patrice Lawrence Announced as Waterstones Children’s Laureate 2026-2028 – Books For Keeps ...

Books for 3 year olds Books for 3 year olds can be wonderfully noisy, funny and full of things to spot. Rhythm, repetition, bold pictures and familiar ...

Books for 2 year olds Books for 2 year olds need to survive a bit of chewing, dropping and enthusiastic page-turning, so sturdy board books, flaps, bright ...