Children's author Lauren Child says access to books and quiet time is vital for young people.
Lauren Child, pictured during the 2019 Hay Festival, says she's inspired by young readers she meets at the eventLauren Child, who is taking part in Hay Festival in Hay-on-Wye, Powys, says calm and quiet help young people deal with anxiety.
The book is inspired by the author's own feeling of overwhelm and worry about climate change and is a response to what children have told her about their worries and concerns about the planet.Meeting her young readers, she says, is one of the main joys of attending Hay.
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