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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.

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! Swipe to see t...
31/07/2025

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! Swipe to see this weeks offering📚

We have funny animal tales, inspiring football stories, heartfelt stories about belonging, exciting YA books and everything in between! ⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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Discover the final book in the dazzling Geomancer trilogy by bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, full of thrilli...
29/07/2025

Discover the final book in the dazzling Geomancer trilogy by bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, full of thrilling adventure and heart-stopping magic.

Pre-order it now: https://brnw.ch/21wUv1d

Meet MILLIONS of colourful chameleons in this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book from  and  🦎🌟There's sporty ones, naug...
25/07/2025

Meet MILLIONS of colourful chameleons in this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book from and 🦎🌟

There's sporty ones, naughty ones, tiny, shiny, silly ones. There's splashing-in-the-sea-leons and cheeky flicking-pea-leons!​

Discover them all in this playful story, sure to get kids laughing. Available 31st July!

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A girl on the run. Her rebellious friend. And a magic that could save the world … or destroy it. From bestselling author...
23/07/2025

A girl on the run. Her rebellious friend. And a magic that could save the world … or destroy it.

From bestselling author Kiran Milwood Hargrave comes the epic conclusion to the heart-stopping Geomancer trilogy.

Preorder it now: https://brnw.ch/21wUmvc

Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚This week we ...
17/07/2025

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

This week we have fun tales from history, pets on holiday, a YA romance and a search and find!⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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10/07/2025

We are thrilled to announce that Stephen King himself will narrate the audio edition of Hansel and Gretel, publishing this September.

From literary legends Stephen King and Maurice Sendak, Hansel and Gretel is a haunting illustrated retelling of the classic Grimm fairy tale. In this very special audio edition, Stephen King brings his signature voice to the story of two brave children lost in an eerie and dangerous forest.

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On a journey of hilarious high-stakes delivery-drama, home-bird duck discovers there’s joy to be had when you spread you...
07/07/2025

On a journey of hilarious high-stakes delivery-drama, home-bird duck discovers there’s joy to be had when you spread your wings and fly the nest!

A laugh-out-loud picture book adventure, Duck Delivers is packed with vehicles, post-people and one loveable duck ✈️🛻🦆

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Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚This week we ...
03/07/2025

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

This week we have fun tales of building confidence, stories of self-love and friendship, exciting new re-jackets, animal stories, search and finds and everything in between! ⭐ 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 ...
26/06/2025

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

This week we have 2 exciting books publishing.

Hideysaurus, from the world of DinoFeelings, is a joyful and reassuring rhyming story about overcoming feelings of shyness, from Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton.

Embrace the Serpent is a romantic fantasy inspired by Indian folklore from Sunya Mara.

What has your family been reading this week?

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Saturday 21st June is World Music Day! Explore some of our titles that celebrate music and highlights the power and impo...
21/06/2025

Saturday 21st June is World Music Day!

Explore some of our titles that celebrate music and highlights the power and importance of music in our everyday lives.

Books included: The Big-time Boogie-woogie Animal Band, Have You Heard of . . . series, A Little Book of the Orchestra series, The Paper Piano, Mr Mornington's Favourite Things, The Stories Grandma Forgot, The World of . . . series, The Essential Taylor Swift Fan Book, The Unofficial Fan Guide of Sabrina Carpenter, Bone Music & Black Dolls.

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Happy publication day to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚This week we ...
19/06/2025

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

This week we have funny tales to build kids' confidence, stories of self-discovery and friendship, poems and patterns about our beautiful natural world, outer space, football and so much more! ⭐ What are you excited to read this week?

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A very happy publication week to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚Get r...
12/06/2025

A very happy publication week to our wonderful authors and illustrators who have books hitting the shelves today! 📚

Get ready for a magical adventure with Flora Stormer, intrepid explorer! The third installment in this series celebrates neurodiversity, self-confidence and finding your voice, perfect for kids aged 7+ ⭐🐫🏝️

Or how about some fantastic sticker books? Each double-page spread in Planes! Trucks! and Boats! features a different group of fascinating vehicles to pore over. Filled with over 200 stickers and hundreds of different vehicles from around the world, even the most avid young transport fanatic will discover surprising new machines they haven’t seen before! 🛩️🚤🛻

These books are all out now!

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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.