In case you missed it, #TheWeekJuniorBookAwards shortlist was announced this week.🌟 🎨 We’re thrilled to announce the shortlist for the #CoveroftheYear category. This winner is chosen by children! Your child can vote for their favourite cover at tinyurl.com/twj-awards25-c…

The fabulous story of four friends thrown together during The Blitz, Under the London Sky by Anna Woltz had me hooked. Out 28/08 for 11+ readers from Rock the Boat 🌊 worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/und…

Last night was the 10 year anniversary of our children's imprint Rock the Boat and we spent the evening in the beautiful Phoenix Gardens, a hidden oasis in the centre of London! It was an evening of magic, chatter, food, drink and lots celebration. Here's to 10 more years of

Thank you to author Nat Amoore for our brilliant and hugely entertaining Key Stage 2 assembly! We have signed copies of all 3 titles available - payment through Magic Booking. Nat Amoore 🤪 Rock the Boat 🌊 Shadi Doostdar Chestnuts Primary Chestnuts PSA

Such a fun event! Nat was comedy gold and the children were great sports, engaging and participating throughout! 💥

So cool to see Oneworld Publications author Tayari Jones in the cover!

Bletchley Riddle by ⁦Ruta Sepetys Updates⁩ & ⁦⁦Steve Sheinkin⁩ was Highly Commended for 11-13s. The Historical Association's ‘Young Quills’ are for historical fiction that are a ‘good read’, engage the imagination of readers & have good historical content & factual info.

Thanks to Historical Assoc & Rock the Boat 🌊 for a wonderful evening in London!

We are thrilled to finally reveal our special edition set of The Illuminae Files by Amie Kaufman News + Updates & Jay Kristoff News/Updates in association with Rock the Boat 🌊 🌟😍 Furthermore, we are super excited to highlight the acid free paper and sewn binding on these editions! 💚

Thank you to Caroline Carpenter and The Bookseller for interviewing us on our birthday! Rock the Boat 🌊 📚 🎉

#BookReview Blue, Barry & Pancakes: Mount Choco Meltdown by Dan & Jason - a fun #graphicnovel for young readers "a delicious blend of action, friendship & creative problem-solving – tailor-made for young and reluctant readers ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️" whatsgoodtoread.co.uk/blue-barry-pan… Rock the Boat 🌊

COVER REVEAL My YA debut The Last Death Poet will be published by Rock the Boat 🌊 in April 2026 Thank you Adams Carvalho for this stunning cover, I love it.

Thank you so much to Dannie Price for this piece of #BookPost - a copy of NIKKOLAS's recently published 'History of We'. It's a picture book from Rock the Boat 🌊 about the origins and advancement of humankind, and our shared ancestry in Africa. [1/2]

All London #history fans, we have the PERFECT event Waterstones Piccadilly, London, on 1st Oct: The brilliant Victoria Shepherd, author of Stony Jack and the Lost Jewels of Cheapside, will be speaking with Living London History | Jack Chesher (his new book also out now) and Lara Maiklem FSA - The London Mudlark! WHAT a line up 🫖🇬🇧

Under the London Sky by Anna Woltz, translated by Michele Hutchison, in the The Telegraph Telegraph Books! 'Woltz beautifully captures the voice of her young heroine... Anyone interested in the Blitz will come away the wiser.' 🚂🌙 Thanks to Emily Bearn 😊 telegraph.co.uk/books/children…

We had such a lovely (read: spooky👻) time last night celebrating the launch of Jack Mackay's GLOAM at Waterstones Leadenhall Market! Special thanks to Jack's friends and family, illustrator Ben Joel Price, RTB friends, & Lucy biscuits! GLOAM is out now📘💙⬇️ waterstones.com/book/gloam/jac…

After some chilling, unputdownable reading this #bankholidayweekend? The NEW #BfK Book of the Week GLOAM fits the bill. Plus, read our Q&A with author Jack Mackay Rock the Boat 🌊 booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/a-qa-i…

Our #BookoftheWeek is Under the London Sky by Anna Woltz, translated by Michele Hutchison and published by Rock the Boat 🌊. In our Q&A, Woltz talks about her interest in the Second World War, languages and her tips for aspiring writers. 📸 © David Dean Illustration #BookClub

SO thrilled to see The History of We in The Observer today! It’s a picture book, yes, but it’s message is for all of us. Congrats NIKKOLAS!

This event is next week Waterstones Gower Street!! Grab tickets whilst you can 🎟️🎟️waterstones.com/events/an-even…