Watch the trailer for The Frank Show by David Mackintosh

An electric guitar...a red telephone...scribbling crayons...We think this is a really unusual trailer for a picture book - what do you think?

Astrosaurs: Earth Attack by Steve Cole – review

IlyaSPiranha: 'This is one of the very best books I have ever read. I would recommend it to people who like adventure. I think that this book scores 10 out of 10.'

Lord of the Flies cover competition – the winner

Fifteen-year-old Amy Baxter beat nearly 300 other budding illustrators to win our Lord of the Flies cover competition. She tells us about art, the books she loves, and the inspiration behind her winning cover design

Little Boy Brown by Isobel Harris – review

Sugar: 'You must read this book for yourself otherwise you will miss something wonderful'

Fly by Night by K M Peyton – Review

Poppy68: 'Realistic, inspirational, wonderfully written'

What to do in half term: Visit Seven Stories in Newcastle

Don't miss a chance to monkey around at Seven Stories' Into the Jungle week!

Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by TS Eliot – review

Tigerwatcher: 'I give this classic book 2 out of 5 stars as it is enjoyable but very hard to understand in some parts.'

Harvey, the Boy who Couldn’t Fart by Matthew Johnstone – review

SuperBen: Harvey can't fart, but all his friends and family can fart really well, even his cat!

Win an exclusive Dennis the Menace cartoon!

Dennis the Menace is in big trouble and his friends have asked the Guardian children's books site to help. Find out how in this exclusive cartoon, fill in the missing words in the last panel and you could win your own Dennis the Menace cartoon