The free exhibition will be open to the public from 11 March Illustrations taken from more than 100 years of Ladybird Books are being put on show for the first time. The gallery at Reading ...

The Ladybird books, first published in 1914, helped millions of children learn and love to read over the decades. These hardback, pocket-size books, with bright and interesting artwork on the front, ...

The Ladybird Books company, famous for it’s witty, illustrated children’s books, is back with an edge. In November 18, 2015, the world will see a different, more mature side of the publisher ...

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 ...

We Go To The Gallery written by Miriam Elia features similar characters to Ladybird's Peter and Jane, and a key word formula that is just like the one found in the 1960s books, while poking fun at ...

Ladybird books updated: ... "The artwork is almost identical, but there is a very tiny difference and it shows that the role of Dad has started to change," said Helen.Picture: ...

Ladybird Books are being redesigned for adults with subjects including dating, hangovers and mid-life crises. The classic Penguin series aims to give older readers takes on modern-day problems as ...

Ladybird books: New adult-targeted series takes wholesome publications in a less innocent direction. Titles like 'The Ladybird Book of Dating' and the 'Ladybird Book of the Hangover' hint at the ...

Illustrations taken from more than 100 years of Ladybird Books are being put on show for the first time. The gallery at Reading University's Museum of Rural Life contains examples from its ...

The Ladybird books, first published in 1914, helped millions of children learn and love to read over the decades. These hardback, pocket-size books, with bright and interesting artwork on the ...

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