Prepare the mulled wine and mince pies and hold onto your sleighs! - it's the epic Episode 6 of Double Booked Podcast, a magical Christmas episode of our children's book podcast where everything is possible thanks to the imaginations of co-hosts, best-selling authors Ho-Ho-Ho-Eoin Colfer and Andrew ''St. Nick" Donkin.  In this bumper edition of the podcast, our dynamic duo delve into an underrated children's classic 'The Mouse and His Child' by Russell Hoban in Me, Myshelf and I, and discover the secret contents of an unwrapped present that la ..read more

Welcome back for Episode 5 of Double Booked Podcast, the weird and wonderful children's book podcast where anything is possible thanks to the haplessly energetic minds of co-hosts, international best-selling authors, Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. Will this month's episode get off to a fairy tale start? It will if 'Once Upon An Eoin' has anything to do with it - he's chosen Philip Pullman's masterful 'Grimm Tales' as his pick for 'Me, Myshelf and I’.  Our Weird Science feature takes a look at how flying birds might see the world, before the boys are joined by their special guest, Carneg ..read more

Welcome back for Episode 4 of Double Booked Podcast, a magical children's book podcast where everything is possible thanks to the imaginations of co-hosts, best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin.  This month's episode sees the pair uncovering a clever caveman in children's classic 'Stig of the Dump’, taming dragons with internationally renowned author and UK Children's Laureate Cressida Cowell, taking a peek at some nosey aliens in 'Weird Science', and speaking of space, they crank up the volume, hold up th ..read more

Double Booked - Episode 3 - 'Three for Vendetta'. Welcome back for the third jam packed episode of Double Booked with best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. In this episode: for 'Me, Myshelf and I' Eoin has chosen to share his love of the classic graphic novel 'V for Vendetta' by Alan Moore and artist David Lloyd and in our 'Weird Science' segment we investigate mysterious power outages in a small Scottish Town. This episode also features 'Double Booked Guest' the multi-award-winning author, Jenny Valentine, who joins us for an exclusive chat about her new book series 'A Girl Cal ..read more

Double Booked - Episode 2 - 'There Can Be Only Two'. Welcome back for another episode, Double Bookers! We continue your new favourite children's book podcast from best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. In this episode: for 'Me, Myshelf and I' Andrew has chosen to share his love of The Children of Green Knowe by Lucy M. Boston and in our 'Weird Science' segment we are off on an expedition to the South Pole on a record breaking toy ship. This episode also features our very first 'Double Booked Guest' Jonathan Stroud who joins us for an exclusive reading and chat about his latest no ..read more

Double Booked - Episode 1 - 'First Edition'. Welcome to the family, Double Bookers! Let us introduce you to your new favourite book podcast from the minds of best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. In this episode: Eoin dusts off his copy of Treasure Island and answers your writing questions as 'Agony Eoin', while Andrew talks about things that go BOOM in the night and gets nostalgic about British children's science fiction television series, The Tomorrow People. Dive with them into the world of children's books and storytelling to learn about the world of children's literat ..read more

Prepare the mulled wine and mince pies and hold onto your sleighs! - it's the epic Episode 6 of Double Booked Podcast, a magical Christmas episode of our children's book podcast where everything is possible thanks to the imaginations of co-hosts, best-selling authors Ho-Ho-Ho-Eoin Colfer and Andrew ''St. Nick" Donkin.  In this bumper edition of the podcast, our dynamic duo delve into an underrated children's classic 'The Mouse and His Child' by Russell Hoban in Me, Myshelf and I, and discover the secret contents of an unwrapped present that la ..read more

Welcome back for Episode 4 of Double Booked Podcast, a magical children's book podcast where everything is possible thanks to the imaginations of co-hosts, best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin.  This month's episode sees the pair uncovering a clever caveman in children's classic 'Stig of the Dump’, taming dragons with internationally renowned author and UK Children's Laureate Cressida Cowell, taking a peek at some nosey aliens in 'Weird Science', and speaking of space, they crank up the volume, hold up th ..read more

Double Booked - Episode 3 - 'Three for Vendetta'. Welcome back for the third jam packed episode of Double Booked with best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. In this episode: for 'Me, Myshelf and I' Eoin has chosen to share his love of the classic graphic novel 'V for Vendetta' by Alan Moore and artist David Lloyd and in our 'Weird Science' segment we investigate mysterious power outages in a small Scottish Town. This episode also features 'Double Booked Guest' the multi-award-winning author, Jenny Valentine, who joins us for an exclusive chat about her new book series 'A Girl Cal ..read more

Double Booked - Episode 2 - 'There Can Be Only Two'. Welcome back for another episode, Double Bookers! We continue your new favourite children's book podcast from best-selling authors Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. In this episode: for 'Me, Myshelf and I' Andrew has chosen to share his love of The Children of Green Knowe by Lucy M. Boston and in our 'Weird Science' segment we are off on an expedition to the South Pole on a record breaking toy ship. This episode also features our very first 'Double Booked Guest' Jonathan Stroud who joins us for an exclusive reading and chat about his latest no ..read more