Book Island

Publisher of picture books from around the world in English translation

14/11/2025

We’ve arrived at together with our sister publisher, .books

Drop by at the BOP Zone ✨Booth 6B02, Hall 1 ✨ to say hello or browse our books 📚

06/11/2025

All your favourite Book Island stories in one reel!
There’s a story for every reader 🌿✨

💥 Don’t miss our sitewide discount until 30 November.

📚 Shop now at bookisland.co.uk

29/10/2025

"Books are gifts you can open again and again." 🎁
Book Island's sitewide promotion starts today! Get up to 20% off until November 30th. Fill your holiday list (and treat yourself!) with beautiful, inspiring book.

www.bookisland.co.uk

22/10/2025

Have you ever asked for help and ended up with something even better?

✨ Our mouse just wanted an omelette, but got a whole cake! Be open to new ideas 🍳

Text: Davide Cali
Illustrations: .dek

04/10/2025

✨📖 One book, endless adventures for curious minds 🐾🌿

02/10/2025

✨ Author Highlight: Marianne Dubuc ✨
Marianne Dubuc is an award-winning author & illustrator from Canada 🇨🇦 Her gentle, thoughtful stories and charming artwork have captured hearts around the world 💛
Books like The Lion and the Bird, Ready, Steady, School!, and Here Comes Mr. Postmouse have been translated into 25+ languages and are perfect for quiet moments, friendship, and nature-loving readers 🌿📚
A gorgeous Marianne Dubuc bundle with a special discount is now on our webshop!
👉 www.bookisland.co.uk

25/09/2025

🌟 Back in stock! 🌟
One of our all-time favourites, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙙 by Marianne Dubuc, is now available! 🦁🐦
A tender, timeless story about friendship, care, and the changing seasons, perfect for quiet reading moments and heartfelt conversations with children.
👉 www.bookisland.co.uk

23/09/2025

The wait is over!
✨ Our newest books have landed and we're giving you a sneak peek 👀 Join us as we flip through 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒔𝘵 , 𝑾𝒆𝒔𝒍𝒆𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑾𝒐𝒍𝒇, and 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙉𝙚𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙧.
For those who pre-ordered, your books are on their way! 🚚
Grab the special 2025 Trio Bundle from our webshop today at a discounted price.
https://www.bookisland.co.uk/collections/books/products/2025-trio-bundle

11/09/2025

📖What's the most impactful children's book you've read?
Beyond beautiful illustrations, these books hold powerful messages! Discover these 5 picturebooks that open up important conversations about freedom, community, being in the moment, inclusivity, and expressing feelings.

09/09/2025

✨ Our brand-new trio of books is almost here! ✨

Grab the special 2025 Trio Bundle from our webshop today at a discounted price—the more, the merrier! 😍
🌞Good Morning, Neighbour by Davide Calí & Maria Dek
🌳The Fantastic Forest by Sebastian
🐺Wesley and Wolf by Sassafras De Bryun

https://www.bookisland.co.uk/collections/books/products/2025-trio-bundle

30/08/2025

HIGHLIGHT PICTUREBOOK MAKER!

Living and working deep in Europe's oldest forest, Polish author-illustrator 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂 𝑫𝒆𝒌 brings the magic of nature to life in her books! 🌿
Her original, amusing, and expressive watercolor illustrations playfully embrace the absurd, inviting young readers into undiscovered worlds.
You can now dive into the charming world of Maria Dek's illustrations in 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘔𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘕𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘳! 🎨 Every page is a delight, with so many wonderful details hidden for you to discover. Her whimsical style truly brings this community to life!
www.bookisland.co.uk

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F20 Stirling House Denny End Road, Waterbeach
Cambridge
CB259PB

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Book Island is a small, independent picture book publishing house based in Bristol, UK. Actually, it is the city's only children's publisher. For the past seven years the company has been known for its range of beautifully-illustrated and thought-provoking picture books from around the world. Since October 2019 it also offers high-quality giclée prints of illustrations from their picture books. Find out more on their website: www.bookisland.co.uk