Hachette Children's

Hachette Children's Official feed for Hachette Children's Group, publishing for every child 📚 Our titles have won many major UK children's book awards.

Hachette Children's Group's fiction imprints proudly publish many successful brands such as Enid Blyton, Rainbow Magic, Asterix and Ever After High and bestselling writers and illustrators including David Almond, Lauren Child, Robert Muchamore, Guy Parker-Rees, Francesca Simon, Frank Lampard and Annabel Pitcher. Our non-fiction imprints Franklin Watts and Wayland together have over 70 years of pub

lishing experience and publish nearly 1,000 new information books each year. Our extensive range of high quality non-fiction books is perfect for classroom teaching as well as individual project work and homework help.

In 2026, The Little Prince will celebrate its 80th anniversary!Studio MinaLima, which will also be celebrating its 25th ...
30/09/2025

In 2026, The Little Prince will celebrate its 80th anniversary!

Studio MinaLima, which will also be celebrating its 25th anniversary, is reinventing Saint-Exupéry's timeless work with a magnificent anniversary edition.

Rediscover all the magic of this masterpiece with a stunning new edition, perfect as a gift or to treasure for yourself.

Worldwide release on April 2, 2026.

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚This week we ...
25/09/2025

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚

This week we have stories of mystery, magic and friendship as well as interesting non-fiction, colouring books and Halloweeny YA titles! ⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚This week we ...
18/09/2025

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚

This week we have an out-of-this-world story, gamified reading and a book to unlock your dreams ⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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Meet Chirton and Myrtle in The Goody, the delightfully good picture book from Lauren Child, the bestselling creator of C...
18/09/2025

Meet Chirton and Myrtle in The Goody, the delightfully good picture book from Lauren Child, the bestselling creator of Charlie and Lola. This is a story about being GOOD, being BAD, and most importantly, being YOU!
Get your copy now: https://brnw.ch/21wVRXU

Toto and the gang are back for another PAWsome adventure and this time they’re in Ireland on a mission to track down the...
15/09/2025

Toto and the gang are back for another PAWsome adventure and this time they’re in Ireland on a mission to track down the hidden pirate treasure . . . before their enemies get there.

A hilarious tale for children age 7+, from bestselling author Dermot O’Leary and Illustrator Nick East. Available now!



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The Werelock and Scratch Detective Agency needs your help! Readers can solve puzzles to crack the case alongside our dar...
12/09/2025

The Werelock and Scratch Detective Agency needs your help!

Readers can solve puzzles to crack the case alongside our daring duo, Werelock and Scratch, in this hilarious, interactive adventure, perfect for mystery loving readers aged 7+​

Pre-order your copy today: https://brnw.ch/21wVHHb

Kate R Thompson, Children's Author

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚This week we ...
11/09/2025

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚

This week we have historical stories, fun animal tales, books to get your kids ready for the spooky season, get creative and everything in between! ⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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Grab your wellies and join Kaleb Cooper. and his trusty dog in these muddy, animal-packed and very silly true stories fr...
08/09/2025

Grab your wellies and join Kaleb Cooper. and his trusty dog in these muddy, animal-packed and very silly true stories from the farm. These stories are perfect for sharing with 5+ fans of animals and farmyards. 🧑‍🌾🐷🐮
Pre-order your copy today: https://brnw.ch/21wVyLR

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚Today we have...
04/09/2025

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚

Today we have two fantastic books coming out!

The Guardians of Dreamdark - Step into the world of Dreamdark where one determined faerie must fight to defeat a darkness that threatens to destroy the world. The first book in a thrilling fantasy duology from Laini Taylor.

History's Most Epic Fails - Think you know everything about history? Think again! Captivate fact-hungry kids and join CBBC’s Horrible Histories writer, Athena Kugblenu, as she uncovers history’s biggest fails.

⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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Are your kids looking for something new to read? Discover the dazzling Geomancer trilogy by Kiran Millwood Hargrave, wit...
03/09/2025

Are your kids looking for something new to read?

Discover the dazzling Geomancer trilogy by Kiran Millwood Hargrave, with thrilling adventure and heart-stopping magic.

Read the full trilogy now:

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚We have 3 ver...
01/09/2025

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚

We have 3 very exciting books publishing today:
⭐Hansel and Gretel - In this thrilling retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Stephen King brings his signature voice to beautiful illustrations by Maurice Sendak, originally created as set and costume designs for the 1997 Humperdinck opera.

⭐The Ickabog - Prepare for a legendary adventure from one of the world’s greateststorytellers J.K. Rowling, now featuring striking illustrations from award-winning illustrator Ben Mantle.

⭐Tuck Me In - As the moon pushes the tide back and forth trying to tuck in two beaches, one is always left uncovered and unhappy. Can the moon teach them how to share?
A laugh-out-loud picture book, perfect for preschoolers learning the tricky skill of sharing.

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Meet Chirton and Myrtle in The Goody, the delightfully good picture book from Lauren Child, the bestselling creator of C...
29/08/2025

Meet Chirton and Myrtle in The Goody, the delightfully good picture book from Lauren Child, the bestselling creator of Charlie and Lola. This is a story about being GOOD, being BAD, and most importantly, being YOU!
Pre-order your copy today: https://brnw.ch/21wVia6

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Hachette Children's Group is one of the largest children's publishers in the UK with an excellent track record in creating bestselling and award-winning books for children of all ages and interests.

The group comprises the imprints Hodder Children's Group, Orchard Books, Orion Children's Books, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Quercus Children's Books, Pat-a-Cake, Wren & Rook, Franklin Watts and Wayland Books. The Group is also the publisher of Enid Blyton and the owner of Enid Blyton Entertainment.

Across its imprints, Hachette Children's Group publishes a diverse range of books to cater for every child, including picture books, fiction, non-fiction and series and licensed publishing. Their authors, illustrators, series and licensees include: David Almond, Lauren Child, Cressida Cowell, Kes Gray, Jim Field, Nadiya Hussain, Patrice Lawrence, Michael Rosen, Francesca Simon, Alex T. Smith, Piers Torday, Rainbow Magic, My Little Pony and Pokemon.