News feed for turn2page1.comhttp://www.turn2page1.com/ReadingZoneWe are challenging young people in schools and libraries across the country to make a picture book! We will print the best picture books and the winners' school or library will be visited by a fabulous author or illustrator.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1296http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1296Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:35:16 UTC If you like making film trailers, writing and music, then check out Faber and Faber's The Spark, which invites you to help develop online content for its new book launches. http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1294http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1294Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:03:22 UTC Anna's life falls apart when she and her dad move to a tumble-down house in the country. Then she meets Seth, casts a spell, and discovers a strange power that brings unwanted attention.... http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1293http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1293Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:50:52 UTC Jonathan Meres's World of Norm books have struck a cord with Wimpy Kid fans. Norm is just an ordinary boy in an ordinary household - but life is never smooth when you have annoying younger brothers and the world's most perfect cousins.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1292http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1292Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:45:10 UTC Here's a link to a great Publisher's Weekly interview with Amandla Stenberg who plays the character of Rue in the forthcoming Hunger Games film. The film will releases on 23rd March in the UK.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1291http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1291Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:37:28 UTC We will be featuring some fantastic new books in the spring – and we are looking for help to review them. http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1276http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1276Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:29:39 UTC Watch a trailer of the forthcoming Hunger Games movie, which releases in the UK on Friday 23rd March 2012. In this future world, 24 young people are sent to The Hunger Games – and there can only be one winner. http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1274http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1274Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:24:17 UTC From Wimpy Kid to Tom Gates, doodled diaries are hitting the headlines and now it's time your talents were also allowed to shine.... http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1273http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1273Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:17:48 UTC We have a selection of this season's brilliant teen books to give away to the person who writes the best book review for ReadingZone between now and 1st January. http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1254http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1254Sat, 26 Nov 2011 16:25:06 UTC Christopher Paolini, author of Eragon, has been talking about what he plans to write next, following the publication of Inheritance, the fourth and last book in the Inheritance Cycle series that began with Eragon.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1253http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1253Sat, 26 Nov 2011 16:08:38 UTC Joanne Harris' Runelight is the sequel to Runemarks. The books are inspired by Norse mythology and in her latest story, the gods are trying to make a return after a battle that has seen their enemy destroyed but left the gods' powers severely depleted.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1251http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1251Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:17:23 UTC The shortlist for the Costa Book Awards has been announced. Authors shortlisted include a former opera singer and television comedy producer.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1243http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1243Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:41:05 UTC The shortlist for the Red House children's book award, which is voted for entirely by children, has been announced. Among the names featured are Patrick Ness for Monsters of Men, and Eva Ibbotson for One Dog and His Boy.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1240http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1240Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:15:47 UTC This is a brilliant Christmas gift for any Twilight or fantasy fan - and we have a number of sets to give away, thanks to publisher Walker Books.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1234http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1234Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:42:02 UTC Author Mary Hooper spoke to ReadingZone about Velvet, her latest book which is set at the turn of the century and explores people's fascination with speaking to ghosts or 'spirits', and how fraudsters exploited these beliefs.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1233http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1233Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:21:39 UTC What will you be reading this Halloween...? We have a competition for some brilliantly scary books - Charlie Higson's The Fear and Curtis Jobling's Wereworld: Rise of the Wolf. http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1232http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1232Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:10:02 UTC An exhibition inspired by Michael Morpurgo's War Horse has opened at the National Army Museum in Chelsea, London, exploring the 'fact and fiction' behind the use of horses in warfare.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1228http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1228Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:18:18 UTC Author Harriet Carter has spoken to ReadingZone about her fascination with the Tudor period and what inspired her base her first novel on the extraordinary life of Henry VIII.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1226http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1226Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:18:14 UTC Joanne Harris' new book, Runelight, is publishing on 3rd November and we will be speaking to the author about it next month. To help mark the launch, she has issued a challenge to fans based on her earlier book, Runemarks.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1223http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1223Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:46:42 UTC Author Marcus Sedgwick shares part of his 'blog tour' for his latest title, Midwinterblood, with ReadingZone. Here, he explains how music plays a part in his writing.http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1219http://www.turn2page1.com/index.php?zone=te&page=news_full&id=1219Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:39:29 UTC