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Wishyouwas sequel delivering soon!
Wishyouwas, Penny Black and the Sorters are returning in May this year! The sequel to their first adventure will be titled ‘The Secret Society of
The Worry Tiger is published!
Today was the book birthday for The Worry Tiger, the new picture book written by me and illustrated by Stef Murphy. We have lovingly crafted
The Fire Fox is shortlisted for Oscar’s Book Prize 2022!
Wow! An incredible and super exciting thing happened this week, as The Fire Fox was shortlisted for Oscar’s Book Prize 2022! This wonderful, annual award
Wishyouwas is shortlisted for CrimeFest’s Best Crime Novel for Children!
WOW! Wishyouwas has been shortlisted for the 2022 @CrimeFest BEST CRIME NOVEL FOR CHILDREN award! To be included among these brilliant books was such a
Wishyouwas 2 is written!
Phew!! It’s such an amazing feeling to finish writing a story. I always find the second half uphill work and this story really made me
The Worry Tiger is revealed!
It’s officially the Chinese Year of the Tiger! Stef and I couldn’t wait to post the cover of our new picture book, The Worry Tiger,
The Fire Fox is featured in The Guardian’s 2021 round up for Children’s and Teens
I’m absolutely thrilled that The Guardian has selected The Fire Fox as one of their 12 final Children And Teens’ round-up books for 2021 –
Wishyouwas features in the Daily Express!
It was a complete surprise to receive a message from a fellow writing friend telling me that Wishyouwas had been selected to feature in The
Wishyouwas comes to Kirklees Libraries Adventures Live!
On Monday I joined Dinah Wilde, librarian at Kirklees Libraries and organiser of the fabulous ‘Libraries Adventures Live’ programme of live, recorded children’s literature and
Wishyouwas is The Week Junior magazine’s BOOK OF THE WEEK!
I knew this was coming but no idea what it would look like. I’m so delighted that The Week Junior magazine – to which my
More newspaper coverage for The Fire Fox!
What a wonderful surprise this morning to wake up to Marianne Levy who writes for The i newspaper, who tweeted her “30 Best Children’s Books