Myths for children
Myths for children, featuring books by Michael Morpurgo, Roger Lancelyn Green, John Agard, Joe Todd-Stanton, Chitra Soundar, Liz Kessler, Efua Traoré, Wendy Shearer, Louie Stowell, and Pamela Butchart.
Sinead O’Hart author page
Sinead O’Hart biography
Sinead O’Hart is an Irish author of children’s fiction. Her debut novel, The Eye of the North, was published by Stripes Publishing in 2018. The book was shortlisted for the 2019 Northern Ireland Book Award. O’Hart’s second novel, The Star-Spun Web, was released by Stripes Publishing in 2019. This title was shortlisted for the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards in 2020. She has also written Skyborn, published in 2021, and The Silver Road, published in 2023, both by Little Tiger. O’Hart holds a PhD in Old and Middle English literature. Her books are published in the UK and Ireland by Little Tiger Group. The Star-Spun Web was selected for the 2020 Read for Empathy collection by EmpathyLab UK.
Biography writer: Joanna Nance-Phillips
Children’s literature expert and primary school teacher with 30+ years of experience running a primary school library, teaching literacy and tutoring in the UK and abroad. Articles and reviews by Joanna Nance-Phillips 
Year 6 reading list for children aged 10-11
Suggested reading books for Year 6 children, aged 10-11. A selection of exciting titles aimed at boys and girls of all abilities in upper KS2. Highlighted authors include David Almond, Malorie Blackman, Nina Bawden and Charlie Higson.
Our picks of the best children’s books coming out in Autumn 2024
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in Autumn 2024. These reading recommendations include picture books, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels, poetry and non-fiction.
The Silver Road by Sinéad O’Hart
The Silver Road is an immersive read that will appeal to fans of Catherine Doyle and the Percy Jackson books. The twisting plot is reminiscent of oral storytelling traditions and classic fantasy tales such as The Wizard of Earthsea.
Our picks of the best children’s books coming out in Autumn 2023
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in Autumn 2023. These reading recommendations include picture books, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels and non-fiction.
Bestselling books by Sinead O’Hart
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