Alice Nuttall

Alice Nuttall (she/her) is a writer, pet-wrangler and D&D nerd. Her reading has got so out of control that she had to take a job at her local library to avoid bankrupting herself on books - unfortunately, this has just resulted in her TBR pile growing until it resembles Everest. Alice's webcomic, writing and everything else can be found at https://linktr.ee/alicenuttallbooks

Who Was Richard Scarry?

The work of Richard Scarry has been beloved by generations of young readers. This essay looks at his life, prolific work, and lasting legacy.

8 of the Best Children’s Books About ADHD

Children with ADHD have increasing representation in stories. We look at some of the best children's books about ADHD that kids can enjoy, like It’s the End of the World and I’m In My Bathing Suit by Justin A. Reynolds.

8 Books About the History (and Digital Legacy) of the Oregon Trail

Find the best historical books about the Oregon Trail, and also a look at books that reference the game and its importance to pop culture.

How Can Libraries Help You Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions?

Whether you’ve decided to take up a new hobby, or drop a bad habit, your local library can help you stick to your new year’s resolutions.

8 of the Best Books About Protecting Yourself Online

Here are some of the best books about protecting yourself online, aimed at adults and children, from password protection to escaping trolls.

Not So Monstrous: 8 of the Best Children’s Books With Complex Monster Characters

Monsters aren't always straightforward villains. As kids' books like A Monster Calls and Spirit Hunters show, they can be complicated characters with their own narratives.

8 of the Best Self-Help Books for Kids

Self-help books for adults are a popular genre, but what about the younger generations? Find the best self-help books for kids of all ages.

9 Self-Help Books That Actually Help

Self-help books are a big industry, but not all of them are useful. Here are some of the best self-help books that deliver on their promises.

9 Healing Books About Trauma

Whether you're processing your own trauma or helping someone else through theirs, these are some of the best books about trauma, including It Didn't Start With You.

Who Was Agatha Christie?

Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime, was arguably the best detective novelist of all time. We look at Christie's life and legacy.