We’ve been making lots of craft activities linked to the various Vlad flea books. All of them have been tested, filmed and use materials that are easy to find in your recycling or stationery drawer. So if you fancy trying something a little different hop over to the Reading Riddle […]
Vlad loves his hats! Early on he insisted that he got a new hat for each book, so he was suitably dressed for the adventures. Five books in he is beginning to get a good collection, and we thought it would be fun to make an activity that allowed his […]
On Thursday 18th February, Kate and Vlad will be reading Vlad and the Florence Nightingale Adventure as part of the Team London Bridge Cultural Festival. To register for free and find out what is happening in this and other sessions, go to their website by clicking here.
The latest Vlad adventure is out and this is your chance to win a signed copy and a Vlad flea goodie bag. To enter you need to send us a picture or some writing describing what you think our heroes, Vlad, Miu the cat and Kel the tomb-artist are looking […]
In July we sold our 10,000th Vlad book and decided to have a small celebration with some specially made Vlad cupcakes. It’s been a strange year and some exciting opportunities have had to be cancelled because of covid-19, such as the launch of Vlad and the Space Race, and sharing […]
Join us to write a special edition Vlad book. Find the 5 videos guiding you through the project on the Write With Vlad tab or by clicking here. The short trailer below gives you a flavour of what they contain.
Do your children want to be authors or illustrators? I’m putting together a project for children at home or in school. The aim will be to involve and engage as many children as possible in meaningful writing. We will be writing a new Vlad adventure together with participating children voting […]
Vlad will be joining Kate on the Reading Riddle Facebook page to tell the his stories, talk about history and answer questions. You can see previous readings on Facebook and also find all the latest activities. The final live reading of Vlad and the Space Race is on Wednesday 15th […]
Our exciting news is that Vlad has been shortlisted in the Selfies Award, run by Book Brunch. For once Vlad was not the bug responsible for subsequent events. As things stand the award ceremony has been postponed after the cancellation of the London Book Fair, where the winner was due […]
Come to our event at Heath Educational Books, in their amazing showroom in Sutton, on 28th January 2020, 9.00am-12.30pm  It is 200 years since Florence was born and 2020 is the UN Year of the Nurse. We will be looking at the historical facts used to write Vlad and […]
