Events for Children and Young Adults
Laura Henry-Allain MBE: Maya & Marley and the Great Big Tidy Up (Age 4+)
Saturday 12 April 2025, Central MK Library, 12noon - 1.00pm; £5 + £3 per accompanying adult
Join Maya and Marley on their Great Big Tidy Up! Laura Henry-Allain – creator of CBeebies series JoJo and Gran Gran – brings her adventurous new picture book to life, reminding us that caring for our world, and each other, makes everyone happier!
Anna February: The Hive (Young Adult)
Saturday 12 April 2025, Central MK Library, 12noon - 1.00pm; £5
Anna February's debut YA novel is a thrilling dystopian murder mystery set in a ruthless future monarchy. Young bodyguard Feldspar awaits execution, guilty of living when her charge lies dead. With just one defender, a royal maverick, on her side, she has three days to uncover the truth…
Jack Noel: Dadbot (Age 6+)
Saturday 12 April 2025, Central MK Library, 1.30pm - 2.30pm; £5 + £3 per accompanying adult
Meet the all-new Dadbot at this hilarious event full of robots, puns, drawing and dastardly dad-napping with award-winning Jack Noel! Josh and Daisy upgrade to a super-strength robo-dad, but evil Dr Egg wants to steal him. Can they save Dadbot before it’s too late?
Onjali Q. Raúf: The Letter with the Golden Stamp (Age 8+)
Saturday 12 April 2025, Central MK Library, 3.00pm - 4.00pm; £5 + £3 per accompanying adult
Award-winning writer Onjali Q. Raúf shares the adventures of Audrey, a secret Young Carer, stamp collector – and thief – whose mysterious neighbour just might be spying on her. With her two best friends and a friendly postman in tow, Audrey must find a way to save her family…