<p>It's World Book Day on April 23, but if Lesley Beake had her way, it would be Children's Book Day every day. A teacher and author of over<br>
90 books herself, she talks about how to write, especially for children.</p>

It's World Book Day on April 23, but if Lesley Beake had her way, it would be Children's Book Day every day. A teacher and author of over 90 books herself, she talks about how to write, especially for children.

Lesley Beake: Once Upon a Time – Writing for children

Book Stories People is a podcast for people with an appetite for the story behind the story. Whether a book, a play, a movie, poem, song, a blog - or even a tweet, there’s always a back story – more to it than meets the eye. Or the ear. And that’s often where the gold lies. So that’s what I hope to bring you on BSP, the less well-trumpeted tales, the inside intel – from wordsmiths of all disciplines – known, unknown celebrity or completely unheard of. And who am I? You might well ask. Just an independent journalist from the tip of Africa with an appetite for stories that matches your own. Nanc

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Lesley Beake: Once Upon a Time – Writing for children