Authors

Child readers bring more magic to the party. They can imagine the things they will never do. They can make mistakes, experience untold terrors and even die. Children’s Book Week is cause to celebrate, says this English teacher and children’s author

Teachers and authors use the same processes: they try to explain the pictures in their heads. Writing her first novel has, therefore, helped this English teacher to improve her classroom practice

Wolf Hollow was ‘a little tedious’ and featured ‘the most stereotypical female protagonist I’ve ever read’, our pupil reviewers say. Their teacher, however, disagrees