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Two new Pocket Potters are coming in February 2026! Say hello to Professor Albus Dumbledore (illustrated by Paola Escobar) and Luna Lovegood (illustrated by Helen Brady)💜 💖 📚


Join Lindsay Hirst @LHL1618 on Saturday 23rd August at 6:15pm at @edbookfest for a demystifying publishing talk with literary agent Louise Lamont @LLMonts, and authors Asli Jensen and Eilidh Akilade @eilidhakilade_ Get your tickets here🎟️: bit.ly/3TyfEE2


🪽📘Cover appreciation! A captivating story about finding friendship and hope and a place where you can spread your wings. From Carnegie Medal winner Katya Balen. 🪽 Letters from the Upside 🪽 🪽Publishing 25th September 🪽 Cover art by the brilliant Jessica Cruickshank 🎨


Come along to the @yabookprize Awards Ceremony at @edbookfest on Thursday 21st August at 5:30pm to hear shortlisted author @SarahCrossan read from her book, Where the Heart Should Be 🇮🇪♥️ Get your tickets here🎟️: bit.ly/4kuGPdY


Join @TomPercivalsays for some COMIC CHAOS with hilarious friends Squirrel 🐿️ and Duck 🦆 at @edbookfest on Saturday 16th August at 2:15pm Get your tickets here🎟️: bit.ly/408ccDM


Two new Pocket Potters are coming in February 2026! Say hello to Professor Albus Dumbledore (illustrated by Paola Escobar) and Luna Lovegood (illustrated by Helen Brady)💜💖📚
We are proud to announce that Mayowa and the Sea of Words ⚡📖 by Chibundu Onuzo has been shortlisted for the Little Rebels Award 2025 Congratulations to the author and thank you to team @littlerebsprize ❤️

On behalf of the Alliance of Radical Booksellers, we are thrilled to bring you the: ⚡️2025 Shortlist for the Little Rebels Award for Radical Children’s Fiction⚡️ Congratulations to all of the shortlistees! #LittleRebelsAward
🥳Congratulations🥳to Chibundu Onuzo for Mayowa and the Sea of Words, shortlisted for the #LittleRebelsAward 2025. With illustrations by @PaulaZorite @BloomsburyBooks @KidsBloomsbury
Get ready to make a splash in a colour-filled, joyful drawing workshop with illustrator Beth Suzanna, inspired by her newest book, See For Yourself🌊 at @edbookfest on Saturday 16th August at 1pm Get your tickets here🎟️: bit.ly/4eBvUxA


"A hilarious romp through fairy tale land, with an alternative story for a well-known fairytale villain." Charlotte Hacking, Expert Reviewer There Is No Giant in This Story (3+/5+) by Lou Carter Illustrated by Deborah Allwright @KidsBloomsbury Order now: l8r.it/FnvU
Explore our #StaffPicks for summer reads for young readers right through to teen and YA. Quirky and uplifting picture books, animal adventures, comic capers and memorable reads: l8r.it/OyaJ @WalkerBooksYA @KidsBloomsbury @HarperCollinsCh @publishing_cat @simonkids_UK
We are excited to announce that Sam Sedgman is the WINNER of the Sefton Super Reads 2025 for The Clockwork Conspiracy 🕰️! Congratulations to the author @samuelsedgman and thank you to all the schools and students who took part in the voting with @SeftonLibraries !
Sefton Super Reads 2025 winner is "The Clockwork Conspiracy" by Sam Sedgman. Congratulations to winner @samsedgman for his brilliant "The Clockwork Conspiracy" which is full of mystery and adventure. All 6 books can be borrowed from the school library! #InspireCareAchieve
Sarah Crossan discusses the history and inspiration behind her #YABookPrize shortlisted novel, Where the Heart Should Be in our recent interview 🌷 Read the full interview here 👉 thebookseller.com/author-intervi…