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The Neverfear’s first month on the bestseller lists
Top of the Midwest indie list in the US, and the only children’s book in the UK independent Top 20. Here is how Book Three has performed since 1 September.
Read more →Hercules, Hamlet and a 1900 cut-off: the myths behind The Neverfear
In her launch interview, Katherine Rundell explained where the book’s creatures and quest come from, why none of them are her own invention, and where the series goes next.
Read more →Katherine Rundell on AI and children’s learning
Rundell used her Neverfear launch to argue for caution about AI in schools. Her position, and the trace the AI debate has left on the copyright pages of the books themselves.
Read more →Impossible Creatures film: where things stand in September 2026
Nearly a year after Disney won the rights, what is confirmed about the film, and what still has not been announced.
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