Actual real life Genius Kid books at Hay Festival! Faber Children's

Just another absolute corker!!!!

Superb superb !!!

Can now share the Green-Fingered Witch cover proof showing the finishes - gorgeous neon green Pantone and spot UV - designer Candice at HarperCollins Children's Books really went to town on this one 💚🎃💚Helen Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺🥦

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Congratulations to Thomas Docherty for a double win at the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards 🎉

Delighted to see WATCH OUT! THERES A MONSTER COMING! is longlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Prize 2025! High fives to Zehra Hicks Andersen Press 🎂

Congratulations to all on the list 👏
#BookTrustStorytime

Go John Dougherty and Thomas Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺!!!! 🥳🥳
Not one but TWO awards at the KPMG Children's Book Ireland Awards for The Hare-Shaped Hole!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉
Children's Books Ireland Quarto Kids Millie

With Thomas Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺 at the Children’s Books Ireland Awards!!! #excited #nervous #kidlit #kidlit ireland

We are delighted to share that #IntoTheWild has been longlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Prize 2025 🎉

Congratulations Thomas Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺 on this fantastic achievement!

#BookTrustStorytimePrize

We are delighted to share the books which have been longlisted for the #BookTrustStorytime Prize 2025!

It's about finding the best book for sharing with 0-5s... and now we're giving you the chance to win the complete longlist for your setting! 👇

booktrust.org.uk/books-and-read…

Keeping everything crossed for Thomas Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺 and John Dougherty's beautiful book 'The Hare-Shaped Hole' as they head to the Children's Books Ireland awards ceremony in Dublin! ☘️
Quarto Kids Millie

We have 3 HILARIOUS (& FACTASTIC) copies of #HowToBeAGeniusKid by Waldo Pancake aka Jim Smith to #Win
Do you want to get brainy with zero effort?
Then you NEED this brilliantly clever graphic novel…
Fact! ⚡️🧠⚡️
RT/Flw by May 24 to enter
Faber Children's #WRDMagComp

#ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 We've got some exciting news to share! The National Lottery Heritage Fund have awarded us a £3.75 million grant. This funding will help us to restore New River Head and reopen it as a permanent national centre for #illustration .

qbcentre.org.uk/journal/a-big-…

I’m so thrilled to reveal the cover of BUT THEN…, my latest picturebook with #DaronParton , Scholastic NZ & Scholastic Australia. It’s all about a very, VERY overdue book. This one is for you awesome librarians - I wouldn’t be a writer without you ❤️
Out this August 📚 #LoveLibraries

Charing Cross Road TOP TEN just dropped and it was all ⭐yellow⭐ This week's bestsellers are:

The Bee Sting by #PaulMurray Penguin Books UK

Butter by #AsakoYuzuki tr #PollyBarton 4th Estate Books

Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang The Borough Press

All Stories 2024 is open for applications and we can't wait to hear from you! Are you a picture book/young fiction writer looking to develop your work? Are you a part of an underrepresented group? Find out more and apply for our 1:1 mentorship programme: allstories.org.uk

The Oscar's Book Prize winner 2024 is When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth by Sean Taylor and Zehra Hicks!