Many children learned to read with Peter and Jane in the Key Words Reading Scheme books Ladybird Books is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The books delighted children for decades, but what did they ...

Hilariously, the books still use original artwork – meet the original hipster (Picture: Amazon) Ladybird books have gone a bit dark. The most stressful thing that used to happen in Ladybird books when ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Co-authored by William Dandurand, Elisabeth Revel and Mary Cohen, The ...

Since Ladybirds for Grown-Ups launched in October as a collection of manuals of adulthood in the style of beloved Ladybird children’s books, cheeky titles devoted to subjects such as hipsters, ...

They say the best comedy comes from a place of pain. Children’s publisher Ladybird have released a series of spoof books for adults as part of their centenary celebrations. Penguin says the books have ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Over the past six years there has been a surge of interest in collectable Ladybird books thanks to people now ...

These darker adult titles marking the centenary of the children’s imprint, by Miranda writers Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris, are out next month Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by ...

The much-loved Ladybird series has undergone a reinvention to celebrate its centenary year by releasing a series of books exclusively for grown-ups. The spoof guides, including How it Works: The ...

Husband-and-wife team Jacky Davis and David Soman, author and illustrator of the best-selling "Ladybug Girl" series, will be in Saratoga on Monday for an interactive storytime. The stop at Northshire ...

Ladybird books have long been popular with young readers – and now a new series of books for adults is paying homage to the classic imprint. If you grew up in Britain in the 60s, 70s or 80s, you’ll ...

They were the wholesome educational aids which taught generations of children the basics of everything from cake decorating to nuclear power But now Penguin Ladybird Books have tapped into the ‘kidult ...