Delve into the world of writer Kevin Crossley-Holland in a new exhibition
‘Poem, Story and Scape in the Work of Kevin Crossley-Holland’ opens in the Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery on 29th March… Full story »
Series 2 of NOUGHTS & CROSSES begins tonight!
We are very excited to accounce that the hotly anticipated second series of NOUGHTS & CROSSES debuts tonight (26th April)… Full story »
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH, the debut non-fiction picture book from Mini Grey has been announced!
Mini Grey, previously a winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal for The Adventures Of The Dish and the Spoon (Red Fox Picture… Full story »
Donaldson and Monks announce their 12th picture book – WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD AT CHRISTMAS!
Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks are teaming up for the fifth instalment of the WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD series, which… Full story »
Amara Sage’s brilliant YA debut INFLUENTIAL goes to Faber
Influential, a contemporary YA debut about navigating social media from author Amara Sage, has been has acquired by Faber. Set to… Full story »
Stage show WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD has been nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Family Show
What the Ladybird Heard is nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Family Show! Based on the award-winning picture book… Full story »
Macmillan Children’s pre-empts two picture books from Andrew Sanders
Macmillan Children’s Books has pre-empted two “unique, laugh-out-loud” picture books from Andrew Sanders with illustrations by Aysha Awwad. Where Has All… Full story »
JEMIMA THE PIG AND THE 127 ACORNS a World Book Day hit!
Jemima the Pig and the 127 Acorns, illustrated by the wonderful Guy Parker-Rees, written by Michael Morpurgo is one of… Full story »
SAVING THE BUTTERFLY wins high praise from The Times and Observer New Review
Saving the Butterfly by Helen Cooper and Gill Smith (Walker) is described as “A tender tale focusing on the aftermath… Full story »
A newly discovered PADDINGTON story is set to be published in March 2022 by HarperCollins Children’s Books
Paddington’s Easter Egg Hunt was written by Michael Bond and his daughter Karen Jankel for a charity newsletter many years… Full story »
TEN DELICIOUS TEACHERS wins Bishop’s Stortford Picture Book Award
Ten Delicious Teachers written by Ross Montgomery and illustrated by Sarah Warburton has won the Bishop’s Stortford Picture Book Award 2022.… Full story »
MIKE FALLS UP in Guardian’s best new books roundup
Mike Falls Up written by Candy Gourlay and illustrated by Carles Ballesteros has been included in Imogen Russell Williams’ roundup of the… Full story »
Happy Christmas!
Merry Christmas! We hope that your holidays are full of joy. Many thanks to Kate Read for her wonderful illustration… Full story »
CHILDREN OF THE STONE CITY by Beverley Naidoo acquired by HarperCollins
HarperCollins Children’s Books has acquired Beverley Naidoo’s first novel in over a decade: CHILDREN OF THE STONE CITY. Naidoo’s new… Full story »
WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD lands development deal with Tiger Aspect
Tiger Aspect Kids & Family has signed a development deal for bestselling adventure picture book series What the Ladybird Heard.… Full story »
