I was honoured to appear with my latest book, The Slow Superhero at Europe’s largest Children’s Book Festival; Bath Kids Lit Fest.
Bath Children’s Literature Festival – where books and stories come alive!
Bath Kids Lit Fest was ecstatic to reveal its varied and vibrant programme for its 10 day celebration of books, which ran from Friday 23 September until Sunday 2 October. Europe’s largest stand-alone children’s book festival welcomed household names, debut authors and a host of illustrators to Bath for an exciting line-up for all ages.
A return to Bath of much-loved national treasures Michael Rosen and Jacqueline Wilson; TV comedian Rosie Jones, award-winning writer Elle McNicoll, former CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell, the current Waterstone’s Children’s Laureate Cressida Cowell, well-known entertainers turned successful children’s authors -David Baddiel, Julian Clary, Richard Ayoade and Dermot O’Leary– as well as and Emma Carroll, Patrice Lawrence, Antony McGowan, Hannah Gold, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Katherine Rundell who are all releasing new novels, are among the many who appeared alongside me at this year’s festival.