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Picture books for children – reviews

A magical zebra, fat cats in lockdown and a bus-riding chipmunk star in this month’s round-up

The Guardian - UK

Why sensitivity readers matter – and should be paid properly

Last month, controversy was reignited in the UK around teacher Kate Clanchy’s memoir Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me, about her time teaching kids from diverse backgrounds to write poetry.

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Her Majesty’s Royal Coven by Juno Dawson review – sorcery, Spice Girls and social commentary

A bewitching fantasy debut mixes magic with sharp insights about power structures and discrimination along with pop-culture nostalgia

The Guardian - UK

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The Extraordinary Life of April Ashley review – the trans icon steals the limelight yet again

Grayson Perry, Boy George and Simon Callow feature in this zippy documentary about the transgender pioneer. But the grace and articulacy of Ashley see her outshine them all

The Guardian - UK

‘After lockdown, things exploded’ – how TikTok triggered a books revolution

Have teenagers taken control of publishing? With some authors notching up a billion views, we look at how TikTok is electrifying the world of books – creating bestsellers, reviving classics and rescuing neglected genres

The Guardian - UK

‘Very gay, very trans’: the incredible Doctor Who spin-off that’s breathing new life into the franchise

New podcast Doctor Who: Redacted weaves a transgender-led, regional storyline around the Tardis. Its team explain how this zingy, sparky show put ‘three queer women front and centre’

The Guardian - UK

Stop moaning about sensitivity readers – if there was diversity in publishing we wouldn’t need them

Since 2011, all my book editors have been white. Why wouldn’t I want another perspective on the characters I invent, asks author and screenwriter Juno Dawson

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