The Indoor Pirates by Jeremy Strong – review
Christopher W: 'I almost fell off my bed laughing!'
Puzzle Island by Susannah Leigh – review
SuperBen: 'On every page there are things to do like spot Horatio and a pink elephant'
Book Doctor’s top summer reads for under-5s
Four of the best new picture books - from Traction Man to a rhyming rabbit
JK Rowling ‘writing hard’ on new work
Harry Potter author says the end of the film series is 'a new beginning'
Famous Five Run Away Together by Enid Blyton – review
ChristopherW: 'This story is very exciting because it's got lots of adventure in it and mystery'
Wanted: books that challenge stereotypes
Diversity in children's books has long been a thorny issue, says Book Doctor - and especially when it comes to tackling inequality between girls and boys. Send us your suggestions
Children’s fiction prize book club: Small Change for Stuart
Lissa Evans's hilarious adventure story is the next book for you to consider, and as ever there's lots of ways for you to get involved
Lissa Evans’s small change from TV to books
'I love the idea of combining magic with real life,' says Lissa Evans as her very first novel for children, Small Change for Stuart, makes the Guardian children's fiction prize longlist
Children’s fiction prize book club: Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout
Andy Stanton's madcap new book kicks off our new book club, with lots of opportunities for you to get involved
Extract: Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout by Andy Stanton
Read an extract from the hilarious new book in the Mr Gum series, longlisted for the Guardian children's fiction prize
Ruby Redfort to star in new Lauren Child books
Maths prof Marcus du Sautoy to invent real problems for Clarice Bean sidekick Ruby to solve
Kate Greenaway medal-winners – quiz
Every year the Kate Greenaway medal is given to a children's book illustrator. Tomorrow we will find out who has won the award for 2011 but while we're waiting we thought we would set you a little test. How well do you know the past winners?
The Mystery of the Whistling Caves by Helen Moss – review
Lottie Longshanks: 'I don't think it is as exciting as the picture on the front cover suggests it might be'