The Queen’s Knickers by Nicholas Allan – review

Jennifer, Minnie, aged 1 and Bebe, aged 6 months: 'I do think knickers are a great comedy tool'

Alien absurdity and toddler tantrums take Roald Dahl funny prize

A surreal take on an alien visitation and a tale of a toddler's day of terrifying tantrums have triumphed at the Roald Dahl funny prize

Monstersaurus by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort- review

Marzena and Dominic, aged 2: 'A delightful story with smashing illustrations and a wicked sense of humour'

Bonfire Night Quiz

Remember, remember it's Bonfire season! Time to munch on baked potatoes and watch the fireworks. But how well do you know your fictional fireworks? Try our explosive quiz to find out.

Puss Jekyll and Cat Hyde by Joyce Dunbar – review

Jennifer, Minnie, and Bebe: 'The illustrations are very good and a bit gothic'

Mum’s The Word by Michael Morpurgo – review

Chocolate Eater'I like the bit where Egbert the goat has 2 kids because it's funny'

Pancake Pandemonium by Anita Pouroulis – review

Poppy and JJ: 'The idea has great potential'

Wonderbook : Book of spells – review

Wonderbook: Book of spells is the latest must-have Harry Potter release, an interactive textbook for all wannabe-wizards and, in the words of JK Rowling, 'the closest a Muggle can come to a real spellbook'. Sound intriguing? We sent site member Awesome-Charlie along to take a look!Have you read Wonderbook? Email us at childrens.books@guardian.co.uk and tell us what you think!