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  2. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › articlesUK Children's Laureate: Who is Frank Cottrell-Boyce?

    4 days ago · British children's author Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been named the Children's Laureate for 2024-2026. The special role is awarded every two years to a well-known writer or illustrator...

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  4. www.booktrust.org.uk › news-and-features › newsAward-winning author & screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce revealed...

    4 days ago · Liverpool-based Frank Cottrell-Boyce is a multi-award-winning children’s author. Since his debut Millions won the CILIP Carnegie Medal (and was made into a film directed by Danny Boyle) he has penned a plethora of much-loved books including Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again (the official sequel commissioned by the Fleming Estate), Cosmic, Framed, The Astounding Broccoli Boy and Runaway Robot .

  5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesFrank Cottrell-Boyce named new children's laureate - BBC News

    4 days ago · Novelist and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been announced as the new children's laureate. He will take on the role, which involves championing reading and children's books, from this...

  6. inews.co.uk › culture › booksFrank Cottrell-Boyce: 'Our children's schools are falling down...

    4 days ago · “It’s time we had an ANGRY children’s laureate,” says Frank Cottrell-Boyce, who today becomes the 13th children’s author to take on the Waterstones-sponsored role.

  7. www.telegraph.co.uk › books › authorsNew Children’s Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘You wouldn’t read...

    4 days ago · The affable Cottrell-Boyce, 64, is the new Waterstones Children’s Laureate, following in the footsteps of Michael Morpurgo, Quentin Blake, Malorie Blackman and others. It is the latest entry on...

  8. www.panmacmillan.com › news › frank-cottrell-boyce-revealed-asFrank Cottrell-Boyce revealed as new Waterstones Childrens...

    5 days ago · The children’s author and screenwriter was presented with the bespoke silver Laureate medal by outgoing Waterstones Children’s Laureate, Joseph Coelho, at a ceremony held at Howard Assembly Room, Leeds.

  9. www.bigissue.com › news › social-justiceFrank Cottrell-Boyce: 'Children need reading now more than ever'

    4 days ago · Frank Cottrell-Boyce agrees that funding for libraries is part of the solution, which must include national provision so that every child – from their earliest years – has access to books. His campaign – which is called Reading Rights: Books Build a Brighter Future – also includes plans for a national summit bringing together expert voices in the political, education, literacy and ...