A new Ladybird book-themed exhibition, The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Book Artists, is heading to Stapleford Granary.

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Printed in 1964, then updated in the 70s and 80s to reflect Britain's changing society, see what you can learn about the UK's social history from these updated Peter and Jane illustrations Thousands ...

Ladybird, the iconic publisher of children’s books including the classic Peter and Jane reading scheme, has vowed to remove any “boy” or “girl” labels from its books because it doesn’t want “to be ...

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 ...

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 ...

Children are pictured doing dangerous science experiments in a series of Ladybird book illustrations on display to mark the brand's centenary that would never get past today's health and safety ...

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 ...