Children

• Dodd is a Dame

  News - Children

  Monday, 7th September 2009

  Belatedly, Lynley Dodd has been conferred as a Dame in New Zealand.
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• Marmite is horrid, Henry says

  News - Children

  Monday, 7th September 2009

  Horrid Henry, Francesca Simon's hit character, is appearing on 2 million Marmite jars from this month (September 09).
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• Penguin launches Puffin Ireland

  News - Children

  Thursday, 3rd September 2009

  Penguin is expanding its Irish operation with the launch of Puffin Ireland and the appointment of Paddy O Doherty as the new imprint's Editor, tasked with making it the...
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• Egmont has six-figure campaign for Pooh sequel

  News - Children

  Wednesday, 2nd September 2009

  Egmont is planning a six-figure marketing campaign to launch David Benedictus and Mark Burgess's Return to the Hundred-Acre Wood , the authorised sequel to A A Milne's...
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• DK art trail

  News - Children

  Tuesday, 1st September 2009

  Dorling Kindersley is marking the publication of its Children's Book of Art by organising an art treasure trail in London on 28 October, during half term holidays.
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• Haddon offer on new Fickling site

  News - Children

  Thursday, 27th August 2009

  David Fickling has relaunched its website.
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• Protest against Bologna curtailment

  News - Children

  Tuesday, 25th August 2009

  Representatives from more than 30 publishers, literary agencies and other firms have signed a petition protesting against the shortening of the Bologna Children's Book Fair.
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• Snicket breaks cover with new series

  News - Children

  Tuesday, 25th August 2009

  'Reclusive' Lemony Snicket may be - indeed, can afford to be, for his A Series of Unfortunate Events have sold more than 60m copies in 39 languages, and have, over the...
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• Edinburgh: Lingard maintains a tradition

  News - Children

  Monday, 24th August 2009

  Joan Lingard launched her latest children's novel, What To Do About Holly (Catnip), with a special event for children at the Edinburgh International Book Festival last...
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• Kick-off for football duo

  News - Children

  Sunday, 23rd August 2009

  Helena Pielichaty and Tom Palmer are buddying up to form Reads United - 'an unbeatable events team'.
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