Riordan, like many authors before him, knows that even in English the myths and legends of ancient Greece are nectar to a child’s imagination. CS Lewis, who read Classics at Oxford, drew heavily ...

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The Gomti Book Festival features popular children's books, culture, and environment themes, attracting families and promoting reading among kids. Apart from the popular story books and children ...

That question makes for a surprisingly effective icebreaker. You can tell a lot about someone from the books they read as a child. Case in point: I’m a journalist, a talker, a storyteller.

If you're not sure what book you should read next, take our literary quiz to point you in the right direction at your local library! You might find some surprises along the way... BBC Homepage ...