Love is in the air! Tomorrow’s #BabiesBumpsandBooks read is going to be ‘Oskar loves’ - come along, babies and toddlers, for story, sons and play. Bring your adults for a natter. 10.30 start #storytime #bookgroup #manchester

Guys! We had a surprise visitor this morning! The wonderful Fleur Hitchcock = same name on all social media. popped in to sign copies of her books, including the brand-spanking-new, only-just-landed-in-store The Boy Who Flew!

Happy #WorldBookDay! Which book did you choose with your free book voucher?

Tomorrow’s #babiesbumpsandbooks group falls on #InternationalWomensDay, so let’s inspire our little ones by reading about cool stuff cool women did. 10.30(ish) start and free as usual, come along for stories, songs and play. #Manchester #toddlers #babies #storytime #salford

The book our kids bookseller will read in the #babybumpsandbooks #storytime comes recommended by her son. ‘A bit lost’ is a firm favourite. Come along 10.30(ish) start, free story, songs and play. #manchester Waterstones Manchester Deansgate @BIGPictureBooks @chrishaughton

Many congratulations to @LaceyPR and Jenny Løvlie for winning the #WCBP19 Illustrated Books prize for their beautifully told tale of friendship, The Girls. waterstones.com/book/the-girls…

The #WCBP19 Younger Fiction prize goes to onjali rauf for her heartfelt and important book, The Boy at the Back of the Class. waterstones.com/book/the-boy-a…

The winner of the #WCBP19 Older Fiction prize is TOMI’s fresh and brilliantly drawn debut fantasy novel Children of Blood and Bone. waterstones.com/book/children-…

Presenting the winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2019: onjali rauf’s The Boy at the Back of the Class – a story focusing on a child's perspective on the refugee crisis, highlighting the importance of friendship and kindness. #WCBP19 waterstones.com/the-waterstone…

#WCBP19 WINNERS! 👏 👏 👏

You’re invited to our dinosaur party! Next Saturday 2-3.30. Check waterstones.com/events/dinosau… for all the details. #kidsactivities #halfterm #manchester #events #dinosaurs

All set up for our (sold out!) Wimpy Kid Cartoon Workshop! For those coming, it's upstairs in our 2nd floor Event Room in 5 minutes!

Did you know that our weekly babiesbumpsandbooks #storytime runs on Fridays all year round? Come along! 10.30 start for songs, stories and sensory play. Today we read about the mole who knew it was none of his business #easterholidays #activities Pavilion Books Waterstones Manchester Deansgate

Wondering what to do with your little one this morning? #babiesbumpsandbooks story time is on as usual! 10.30 (ish) start for story, songs and sensory play. Free and no biking required. #activities #toddlers #babies #manchester #salford

It's Elmer the Elephant's 30th Birthday this year, and to celebrate we're having a Super Special Elmer Storytelling Show at Waterstones Manchester Deansgate during half term! Three different performances, and FREE to attend! (But you must book in advance). More info: waterstones.com/events/elmer-s…

What Can We Be? author Laugh In The Face Of Dadversity will visit Waterstones Waterstones MCR kids on June 9th for a super awesome story time session. Ryan will be there from 3pm. Come and say hello!

LOOK WHO'S HERE!!!! The one and only Peppa Pig is walking around our shop right now... come and say hello! (Or oink!) Waterstones Manchester Deansgate Waterstones

Here are a handful of examples we’ve set up in our shop.