My article for @TheBookseller is out! Will publishing fight for illustrators against AI? "Illustrators are constantly fighting battles to recognise our contribution; what we need now is for publishing to reassure us we won't be cut out altogether." thebookseller.com/comment/will-p…

“THERE ARE DISCO CATS DISTURBING THE PEACE!” Sam Francisco King Of The Disco publishes in the UK today 🐈🪩🐈🪩🐈🪩🐈 Can’t believe we got a cat rave into a book! Thank you Rocket Bird Books Barrington Stoke HarperCollins Children's Books & binny for the utterly joyful illustrations.

This is an incredible book!

Celebrate #FathersDay and #PrideMonth with OUT OF THE BLUE by Stef Murphy and me. The story of a loving relationship between a father and son that’s a celebration of living life in every colour of the rainbow 🌈 Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK BloomsburyUS Kids/YA

Anyone talking about a book, this this this!!

What a picture book combo! I can’t wait Tim Budgen ✐ Karl Newson 📚 🤩🤩

Are you thinking of self-publishing a MG (middle-grade) or YA (young adult) novel in the next year? I'm offering to mentor up to 3 writers to self-publish their MG/YA novel. Please share with anyone you think would be interested. You can apply below: ⬇️

Yay! Love this book

To celebrate the Lionesses getting through to the QFs I’m giving away a copy of ‘Sammy Striker and the Football Cup’! Like, follow & retweet for a chance to win! Closes 8am Fri 11 August. Winner selected at random. Uk only. Macmillan Children's Books @_joeberger Mandy Suhr

It’s my stop on the blog tour for You Can’t Let an Elephant Pull Santa’s Sleigh by Patricia Cleveland-Peck @gumdraw A fantastically bonkers Christmas delight! Check out Patricia's fav Christmassy books as well as a fantastic activity pack! bit.ly/3FfjgDM #ThatElephantSeries

New review: The Littlest Yak: Home Is Where the Herd Is by Lu Fraser - 'The Busiest Beaver'...OUT SEPT. 11th! & #KateHindley Simon & Schuster Children's Books Yet another masterful picture book by this sensational picture book duo, to be enjoyed all year round, but especially at Christmas! bit.ly/3RKYnHx

New review: #Bluey 12 Days of Christmas PuffinBooks This might be my four-year-old’s favourite Christmas book of 2023! She adores Bluey AND the 12 Days of Christmas song, so what could be better than Bluey’s version of 12 Days of Christmas…? bit.ly/48iBfFY

New review: Monster at Christmas by Laura Baker & #NinaDzyvulska Quarto Kids This bright, bold and playful picture book is the most fun Christmas book we've read in 2023! #ChristmasReads picturebookperfect123.com/2023/12/17/mon…

What else could the government have funded with £8m - £250 for each UK school? Books for one, so I'd like to gift £250 of new science books below to a school with a high % of disadvantaged pupils. If you could use them, pls leave school name & county below & I'll pick at random

Every year I bake my children a birthday cake designed around their favourite book. This year my daughter chose Duck in a Truck! This fab series by Jez Alborough is her absolute fav. Find out about the whole series in this feature! HarperCollins Children's Books picturebookperfect123.com/2024/01/19/duc…

Stunning cover!

It’s publication day for The Rainbow Flamingo by Catherine Emmett & Claire Powell Simon & Schuster Children's Books! For my stop on the #blogtour, I’m delighted to be sharing a guest post by Catherine on the inspiration behind this gorgeous picture book. picturebookperfect123.com/2024/05/23/the… #TheRainbowFlamingo

🤯STOP THE PRESS😵 We're offering 1 author (published or not yet published, indie or trad) the chance to WIN a place on our 10-week Author Brand Coaching Course starting tomorrow (4th June)! We've got a full house but we want to make a genuine difference to help authors succeed.

Another shout out. Coming on 30th January 2025. My debut author-illustrated. Available to pre order from your local bookstores. A story of facing fears and friendship.Macmillan Children's Books