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Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher Selected for Reading Challenge
Luan Goldie‘s “funny feel-good tale” (Kirkus) Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher has been included in the Reading Agency’s ‘Read to the Beat’ Summer 2026 challenge. This theme aims to...
Luan Goldie Selected as 2026 Literary Foundation Author
Luan Goldie, author of the “chaotic but fun” (Books for Keeps) K-pop middle grade adventure Oops I Kidnapped a Pharaoh!, has been selected as a GLL 2026 awardee for...
‘Chaotic, But Good Fun’: Books for Keeps on Luan Goldie’s Latest
Oops I Kidnapped a Pharaoh!, the sequel to Luan Goldie‘s ‘laugh-out-loud’ (Sophie Cameron) K-pop middle grade adventure Skylar and the K-pop Headteacher, has received a glowing review from Books...
Luan Goldie Wins The Weald Book Award
Luan Goldie‘s ‘thunderingly awesome’ (Ryan Hammond) children’s book debut, Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher, has won The Weald Book Award. Ten schools associated with The Weald Community School were...
‘An Earnest Homage to K-pop’: Praise for Luan Goldie in Publisher’s Weekly
Skylar and the K-Pop Principal, the first children’s book from Women’s Prize for Fiction-longlistee Luan Goldie, has received a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly. In the review, the trade magazine...
Oops, I Kidnapped a Pharaoh! Out Now!
Branford Boase-longlistee Luan Goldie is on a roll this week! Yesterday, Oops, I Kidnapped a Pharaoh!—her sequel to Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher—became available to buy in stores. Don’t...
‘A Funny Feel-Good Tale’: Kirkus On Skylar and the K-Pop Principal
Skylar and the K-Pop Principal, the first children’s book from Branford Boase-longlistee Luan Goldie, has been praised in a review by industry mainstay Kirkus Reviews. The almost-centurial American book...
Skylar and the K-Pop Principal Audiobook Out Now!
Skylar and the K-Pop Principal, the first children’s book from acclaimed author Luan Goldie, is out now in audio and on Kindle for readers in the US! The 7...
Luan Goldie Longlisted for Branford Boase Award 2025
Luan Goldie‘s ‘fresh, funny story’ (Hannah Moffatt), Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher, has been longlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2025. The prestigious award has been coveted in the...
Oops, I Kidnapped a Pharaoh! Among Bookseller Previews
Oops, I Kidnapped a Pharaoh!—Luan Goldie‘s sequel to Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher—has been chosen as one of The Bookseller‘s children’s book previews! Subscribers can find the full list...
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