First published online to comfort, inspire and entertain children during lockdown, Katherine Rundell’s collection of over 100 works from the best authors and illustrators of children’s books has been read by almost half a million people. A donation from the sale of each book will go to NHS Charities Together
The Book of Hopes contributors (alphabetically by first
name) are:
Abi Elphinstone, A.F. Harrold, Aisha Bushby, Alex T. Smith, Alex
Wheatle, Andy Shepherd, Anna James, Annabel Pitcher, Anthony
Horowitz, Anthony McGowan, Axel Scheffler, Ben Bailey Smith, Carim
Nahaboo, Catherine Doyle, Catherine Johnson, Catherine Rayner,
Cerrie Burnell, Chris Haughton, Chris Mould, Chris Riddell, Chris
Smith, Clémentine Beauvais, Daniel Egnéus, Danny Wallace, David
Almond, David Roberts, David Solomons, David Tazzyman, Ed Clarke,
Ed Vere, Emily Fox, Emily Gravett, Emily Sutton, Emma Chichester
Clark, Emma Yarlett, Fiona Woodcock, Fleur Hitchcock, Francesca
Simon, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Geraldine McCaughrean, Gillian Cross,
Greg James, Harriet Muncaster, Hilary McKay, Isabel Thomas, Jack
Noel, Jackie Morris, Jacqueline Wilson, James Campbell, Jane Ray,
Jasbinder Bilan, Jenny McLachlan, Jessica Townsend, Jessie Burton,
Jim Smith, Jo Cotterill, Jonny Duddle, Joseph Coelho, Joseph
Elliott, Kate Pankhurst, Katherine Rundell, Katherine Woodfine,
Katie Abey, Katie Tsang, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Kevin Tsang, Kiran
Millwood Hargrave, Laura Ellen Anderson, Laura Hughes, Lauren
Child, Lauren St John, L.D. Lapinski, Lisa Thompson, Lissa Evans,
Liz Pichon, Lorraine Gregory, Louie Stowell, Lydia Monks, Marcia
Williams, Marianne Levy, Marie-Alice Harel, Mark Haddon, Maz Evans,
Melissa Castrillón, M. G. Leonard, Michael Morpurgo, Michelle
Magorian, Michelle Paver, Nick Lake, Nicola Skinner, Nizrana
Farook, Onjali Q. Raúf, Pamela Butchart, Patience Agbabi, Patrick
Ness, Peter Bunzl, Petr Horácek, Philip Ardagh, Piers Torday, P.J.
Lynch, Polly Dunbar, Polly Ho-Yen, Rebecca Cobb, Rikin Parekh, Rob
Biddulph, Robin Stevens, Ross MacKenzie, Ross Montgomery, R.S.
McKay, Rutendo Tavengerwei, Sally Gardner, Sally Nicholls, Sam
Copeland, Sam Usher, Sara Ogilvie, Sarah Crossan, Sarah McIntyre,
Sarah Massini, SF Said, Sharna Jackson, Sharon Davey, Sibéal
Pounder, Sita Brahmachari, Sophie Anderson, Sophie Dahl, Stephanie
Burgis, Steven Lenton, Susie Day, Swapna Haddow, Thomas Taylor, Tom
Percival, Vashti Hardy, William Sutcliffe, Yasmeen Ismail, Zana
Fraillon.
We need happy endings now more than ever ... This book will sustain
you
*Sunday Times CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK*
Rundell is as persuasive as she is talented ... These joyous
gobbets, all beautifully snappy, are perfect for a bus journey to
school or a golly-is-that-the-time bedtime literary scamper
*The Times CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK*
This is a tasting menu of small but sumptuous confections, all
uplifting in simple or complex ways
*TLS*
Hope is needed as never before so three cheers too for Katherine
Rundell and the children’s authors and artists who contributed to
her anthology The Book of Hopes
*Books for Keeps*
An anthology on the theme of hope … it includes a rich range of
images, poetry, stories and non-fiction
*Stories to charm on endless days, Sunday Times*
The stories and poems celebrate animals, nature, courage, kindness
and books. They include tales about finding friends or overcoming
fears, and many have surprising twists or jokes, with illustrations
that suggest anticipation or happiness... This book will sustain
you
*Children’s Book of the Week, The Sunday Times*
Hope is needed as never before so three cheers too for Katherine
Rundell and the children’s authors and artists who contributed to
her anthology The Book of Hopes
*Book For Keeps*
It has something for almost every young reader
*The Herald*
a gorgeous collection of words and pictures that gifted many
readers a ray of sunshine to move forward, to make sense of the
world, or to get through the day
*Waterstones*
An outstanding anthology with contributions from over 100
contemporary children’s authors and illustrators, The Book of Hopes
should be on bookshelves in every home and school.
*LoveReading4Kids*
uplifting
*30 best children’s books for Christmas 2020, iNews*
These stories show that imagination can be a shelter, provide hope,
make us laugh, smile and help us to see some light - much
needed!
*Books for Giving 2020, Books for Keeps*
a book full of comforting words and pictures to inspire and
entertain ... it’s one for your bookshelf, now and always
*Best Ever Christmas*
a handsome hardback full of treats. With its sprightly poems and
pictures, fairytales and furry friends, it’s the perfect place to
take shelter when the outside world feels dark and overwhelming
*Books of the Year, Guardian*
no child should be without The Book of Hopes
*Sweet dreams guaranteed, The Daily Telegraph*
A glorious collection of stories written by some of our favourite
authors and illustrations as a way to get us all through it ...
Should be on every family's Christmas list
*Dandelion*
a handsome Christmas hardback
*The best children's books of 2020 for all ages, Observer*
This collection of stories, poems and pictures is full of
possibility, optimism and joy ... This special book will make you
smile, not least because it is helping to raise money for NHS
Charities Together
*5 Books For Your Christmas List, The Week Junior*
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