Frank Cottrell-Boyce

We are the UK's largest dedicated children's literature festival - returning Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 June 2026.

Barnes Children's Literature Festival CIC

What would you do if you were marooned on a deserted island with five of your classmates, no teacher and no internet?

Barnes Methodist Church - upstairs

What would you do if you were marooned on a deserted island with five of your classmates, no teacher and no internet? Award-winning author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce tells how his own unexpected trip to a deserted island with his children helped inspire his exciting new novel, Noah&#x27;s Gold, plus more about maps, Millions and becoming a writer. Suitable for ages 9+

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