Children's Books
# childrens-books - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Column: Why I want to give a book to every child born in Ireland
Children’s Laureate Niamh Sharkey writes for TheJournal.ie about why reading is so important – and the reason she loves Dr Seuss.
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Parents concerned over content in children’s books
International concerns about what children read are now troubling Irish parents.
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Boy in the Striped Pyjamas voted favourite winner of Bisto Book Awards
John Boyne says he hopes his 2006 novel proves that “successful and complex subjects” can be explored in children’s books.
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Seamus Heaney to get lifetime award as Irish Book Awards shortlist released
The Nobel laureate will be honoured at the Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards 2011.
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Campaign to save Roald Dahl’s ‘little nest’ writing hut
Push to preserve the shed where author Roald Dahl wrote his most famous works has sparked a backlash from people who think royalties should cover the costs.
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Dick King-Smith, creator of ‘Babe’, dies at 88
The children’s author, best known for writing the books that spawned the Babe films, passes away at home.
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