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Books for Keeps is the UK’s leading, independent children’s book magazine.

There are over 12,500 reviews on our new website and more than 2,000 articles including interviews with authors and illustrators.

21/05/2024

Welcome to the new issue of Books for Keeps, number 266. Highlights include the Authorgraph interview with Jennifer Bell, Rebecca Cobb's Windows into Illustration feature, and the new Beyond the Secret Garden article.

Plus, we look at AI in poetry and YA, and explore two new exhibitions celebrating the life and work of Brian Wildsmith in his hometown Barnsley. Nicolette Jones launches a new feature and Joseph Coelho looks back over his tenure as Waterstones Children's Laureate. All this and reviews of the best new children's books. Happy reading!

21/03/2024

Welcome to the new issue of Books for Keeps, our 265th. Highlights include the Authorgraph interview with Catherine Doyle, Klaus Flugge Prize winner Mariajo Ilustrajo's Windows into Illustration feature, and an essential new Beyond the Secret Garden. Plus, Peter Kessler describes a comics project that transformed children's attitude to books and reading, and Nicholas Tucker appraises Kate Saunders' writing as her last children's book is published. All this and more, including reviews of the best new children's books. Happy reading!

This issue’s cover illustration is Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé. Cover artwork by Aykut Aydoğdu Thanks to Usborne for their help with this cover.

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