Here it is, my full list of the 24 best ever children’s books for Christmas, featuring Charles Dickens, Tove Jansson, Raymond Briggs, Shirley Hughes, John Burningham, Brian Wildsmith, Alex T. Smith and more... Is your favourite here? Happy Christmas! https://t.co/fWS0jFIDeW

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"It was a crazy, tumbledown old house, abutting of course on the river, and literally overrun with rats." -Charles Dickens, on the blacking factory he worked in. I love how front endpapers created are books by the end.

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Did you know that Arthur Conan Doyle isn't the only famous author Diego has met! He also knew Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and more.

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Born in 1812 in Portsmouth, Victorian writer and novelist Charles Dickens, creator of such legendary characters as Ebenezer Scrooge, Oliver Twist, Miss Havisham and Little Dorrit.

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Happy birthday Scrooge, Marley, one and all! "A Christmas Carol" - the Christmas tale that has captured imaginations ever since - was first published 1843, two years after its author, joined as a founder member. Here's our 1845 edition:

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New exhibition 1 April -11 June! Edward Ardizzone’s greatest illustrations of Trollope, Dickens, children's books https://t.co/JknTPYV8Zx

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New exhibition 1 April -11 June! Edward Ardizzone’s greatest illustrations of Trollope, Dickens, children's books https://t.co/Ia3Zn0zUft

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Happy birthday Mr Charles Dickens, born 1812, now 205 years young.

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Carter Goodrich - Illustration from the book "A Christmas Carol", 1996., Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge

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Captain Boldheart and The Magic Fishbone: Two Comedies by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Hilary Knight (1964)

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