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Welcome to Hexton, where magic has a habit of causing trouble ✨Brought to you by acclaimed author, Amy Wilson, ‘The Hext...
28/09/2026

Welcome to Hexton, where magic has a habit of causing trouble ✨

Brought to you by acclaimed author, Amy Wilson, ‘The Hexton Chronicles: The Trouble with Magic’ is the first book in a rich and atmospheric new fantasy adventure series.

For readers aged 9+ who are drawn to immersive fantasy worlds, mystery, magic and danger. If you love Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons and adventures where every choice matters, you’ll find plenty to discover in Hexton.

Your first look is just one word away… Comment ‘Hexton’ to watch the epic story trailer.

Crisp air and Autumn adventures await! 🍂🕷️ The first day of Autumn is here, and soon there will be golden colours, coole...
23/09/2026

Crisp air and Autumn adventures await! 🍂🕷️

The first day of Autumn is here, and soon there will be golden colours, cooler days and a whole new season to explore.

Prepare to wrap up warm and make a day of it at your local National Trust property, where you can crunch through fallen leaves, hunt for shiny conkers and spot colourful berries 🍁🌰🌿

Artwork by Carolina Rabei, from the book A Story of the Seasons, written by Anna Wilson, published in partnership with National Trust.

🦖 A baby Triceratops is MISSING… Bizzy Bear to the rescue! 🐻🛍️🔗 https://buff.ly/24WL9eb Bizzy Bear: The Lost Dinosaur br...
09/09/2026

🦖 A baby Triceratops is MISSING… Bizzy Bear to the rescue! 🐻

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Bizzy Bear: The Lost Dinosaur brings your favourite bear into a longer, action-packed storybook made especially for preschoolers to explore the wider world of Bizzy and friends.

Bizzy Bear and Mira Mouse are helping at the dinosaur park when a baby Triceratops suddenly disappears. Can you help them hunt for clues, track down prehistoric pals, and solve the mystery? 🔎

Bright, busy illustrations fill the pages with colourful details to spot! This new storybook format gives existing Bizzy Bear fans a new kind of adventure to settle into – plus plenty of toddler favourites, from exciting vehicle rescues to epic dino escapades.

Written by Katie Woolley and illustrated by Benji Davies.

🤖 Nova invented a robot to do her chores. A Genius Idea… until the robot decides it can do her science too! 😱⚡ 📚 Buy it ...
03/09/2026

🤖 Nova invented a robot to do her chores. A Genius Idea… until the robot decides it can do her science too! 😱⚡

📚 Buy it here: https://buff.ly/dFrdL6J

Supa Nova is back in 'Supa Nova: Robot Takeover', the second adventure in the bright, bold, full-colour graphic novel series bursting with science, invention and laugh-out-loud chaos!

When Nova’s robot starts taking over her experiments AND claims her lab, she has one enormous problem to solve. Can she outsmart her own invention and take back control?

This is a fast, funny adventure for independent readers who love graphic novels, big ideas, clever problem-solving and spectacularly out-of-control experiments! 🧪💥

Written and illustrated by Chanté Timothy.

Are you ready for a busy day in Frog Town? 🐸☕🚗🔗 https://buff.ly/UINbV36Toddlers can hop into familiar everyday worlds, t...
01/09/2026

Are you ready for a busy day in Frog Town? 🐸☕🚗

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Toddlers can hop into familiar everyday worlds, to help out froggy friends Flo, Fiona, Freddy, Frankie and Dave.

Available to buy:
☕️ Frog Town: Cafe
🚗 Frog Town: Garage

This series supports young children with:
✨ Easy-to-move sliders - turn reading into a game! Give children something to push, pull and spot encouraging shared attention, and early problem-solving.
✨ Moments of reflection - are built into each page, inviting children to pause, point, and name what they can see and talk about what the frogs are doing.
✨ Simple pictures, words and humour - help to build first words without the overwhelm, connecting books with fun.

⭐️ Win a special Bayeux Tapestry prize! ⭐️We've teamed up with World Book Day and the British Museum for a once-in-a-lif...
24/08/2026

⭐️ Win a special Bayeux Tapestry prize! ⭐️

We've teamed up with World Book Day and the British Museum for a once-in-a-lifetime competition!

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You could win:
👉 Two tickets to a Bayeux Tapestry themed sleepover
👉 A special viewing of the Tapestry exhibition as part of the sleepover program
👉 Bundle of brilliant Bayeux Tapestry themed books

Winners will sleep at the British Museum on Saturday 3rd October! 🌗

Experience the Museum after dark and discover the story of the Bayeux Tapestry.
Through hands-on activities, crafts and storytelling, you’ll travel back in time to meet the famous faces from the Tapestry and test your skills on the battlefield.

Competition closes on Sunday 13th September 23.59pm. Terms and conditions apply.

Want to help kids build reading habits that last? 📚✨The benefits of reading extend beyond the page. Our latest study fou...
19/08/2026

Want to help kids build reading habits that last? 📚✨

The benefits of reading extend beyond the page. Our latest study found that children who read daily focus for 49% longer on arts and crafts, for 22% longer on imaginative play and for 39% longer on homework than children who read less than once a week.*

We’re sharing 10 simple tips to make reading at home a regular and enjoyable part of everyday life.

Comment ‘Read’ and we’ll send you a link to the page, or head to the link in our bio.



* Nosy Crow’s national reading survey was conducted by Censuswide, among a sample of 2000 UK parents/carers, aged 18+, of children aged up to 12.

✏️ Ready, set… CREATE! 🎨💭 Dream up your own creations and let your imagination take the lead! ⚽✨🐚🔗 https://buff.ly/xSgwV...
18/08/2026

✏️ Ready, set… CREATE! 🎨💭

Dream up your own creations and let your imagination take the lead! ⚽✨🐚

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'Pen, Pad, Play!' is bursting with playful drawing and design challenges, giving children plenty of chances to experiment, invent and try something new.

Whether they love drawing already or are just getting started, the prompts encourage creative confidence and new ways of exploring art and design – with no pressure to get every line “right”. And with tear-out pages and a sturdy backing board, creativity can come along for the ride too! 🚗✏️

Written and illustrated by Elliot Ryan.

Pip and Posy are ready to play with puzzles and dressing up games! 🧩Pip and Posy: Play Hooray! (My First Memory Game) is...
17/08/2026

Pip and Posy are ready to play with puzzles and dressing up games! 🧩

Pip and Posy: Play Hooray! (My First Memory Game) is a cheerful board book packed with sliders, games and familiar playtime fun.

Across every page, children can try matching up familiar items, play hide and seek, and explore Pip and Posy’s world of building sandcastles, puzzles, dressing up and pretend play.

With Axel Scheffler’s warm, characterful illustrations, bright slider panels and 36 slider surprises to open again and again, there is plenty to spot, name and giggle over together. 🖌️🐞🦖

07/08/2026

Come with us to see A Cat Called Cobweb printed in real time!

Helen Peters () has done it again! This time, we have a haunted house, a silver tabby and a halloween mystery in a page-turning story for readers aged 7+ 🐈‍⬛🎃

Jasmine and Tom enter a haunted house expecting creaking floorboards and cobwebs… not a stray cat who urgently needs their help! Jasmine is determined to find Cobweb a safe home, but the clever silver tabby has plans of his own. With time running out and his future uncertain, can she work out what Cobweb really wants before he disappears back onto the streets?

The latest Jasmine Green adventure is packed with eerie atmosphere, animal drama, determined detective work and plenty of heart, alongside Ellie Snowdon’s () expressive black-and-white illustrations.

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