Through childhood antics and new friendships, a high energy musical production will bring laugher to the Simmons Center stage for the next two weekends. Young actors will join together with seasoned ...

It was not a book my parents read to me, rather one I found and was drawn to. Tempted by the vivid drawings, then drawn back again and ... This most memorable poem is a retelling of Peter and the Wolf ...

CHILDREN will be dressing up as their favourite fictional characters tomorrow to celebrate World Book Day. The event can, however, put parents under pressure to splash out on new outfits. Save ...

Probably Roald Dahl's most emulated World Book Day character is Matilda - the little girl with special powers and a love of ...

A hotel receptionist and mother of five has won £500,000 after being inspired to purchase an Omaze ticket by a hotel guest ...

A radio host in Australia who made “unacceptable” and “disgusting” comments about the national women’s football team was taken off air on Wednesday, local media reported. Marty Sheargold was widely ...

World Book Day gives kids the chance to dress up as their favourite characters, from Willy Wonka to Snow White ...

Designed by one of the UK’s best-known illustrators, Sir Quentin Blake – who you might know from bringing to life characters such as Roald Dahl's BFG and Matilda! To apply all you need to do ...

THE owners of the world’s most famous dog admit people have gone barking mad over their family pet. Little Peggy has been having a ball since landing a shock role as Dogpool in last summer’s ...

Matilda by Roald Dahl (1988 ... meets and conquers his anger at his mother. The drawings are lovely, too. 16. The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf (1936) What at first seems to be a delightful ...