The Children’s Laureate’s powerful account of how we’re failing children – and what we can do to address that.  This moving, insightful account of childhood in the Britain of today begins with a typically jaw-dropping moment. Cottrell-Boyce – bestselling author of children’s books such as Millions, and now Children’s Laureate – is visiting a primary school in Liverpool, where the head teacher briefs him on some useful dos and don’ts:   Do wear an … Continue reading Review: A British Childhood by Frank Cottrell-Boyce