Lucy M. Boston
The Lion’s Mane, the Firework and terrible jellyfish jokes: the year’s best children’s books
Contemporary authors, including Rick Riordan, Kate di Camillo, Mark Forsyth and Michael Stavaric, share shelf space with welcome reprints, including the ever-terrifying Struwwelpeter
Putting away the fear of childishness
Go to any bookshop — always supposing you’re fortunate enough to have any left in your neck of the woods…
