This is exactly why he makes the list of the most tragic classic books. Sometimes, you simply need a good cry. But Hugo is ...

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The first real memory I have of books is being drip fed the Ladybird Series in the seventies. The illustrations were realistic and quite beautiful. Today’s version is cartoonish. That realism ...

Ladybird has announced two major new editorial hires with Katie Sassienie joining from Hachette and Alice-May Bermingham coming from Phaidon Books. Sassienie joins Penguin Random House Children ...

The £1 books for World Book Day 2025 in the UK and Ireland include: The Magic Balloon by Carl Anka Bluey’s Little Book from Ladybird Publishing ... opt for a timeless classic, such as the ...

This is one of the greatest films which is based on a book by the same name written by Mario Puzo which explores the themes of power, loyalty and crime. Released in 1962, this movie is based on a book ...