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Scholastic has snapped up three new titles from breakout YA horror-thriller writer Bill Wood, the first a direct sequel to ...

Chicken House has signed The Horse Dreamer, from author-illustrator Holly Surplice. Editorial director Rachel Leyshon ...

Magic Cat will publish cookery star Jamie Oliver’s first non-fiction kids’ books, a ’groundbreaking’ preschool series aimed ...

The bestselling and award-winning YA and middle-grade author Catherine Doyle will write her first book for younger readers, ...

Middle-grade star Jenny Pearson is to move to younger readers with a pirate-themed ’swashbuckling’ adventure series for ...

Miriam Robinson has been appointed head of strategy at the Booksellers Association (BA), starting on 5th June 2025.

Simon & Schuster Children's has signed a two-book deal for an "epic" debut middle-grade series from SJ Poyton.

The Bookseller at the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Day 1. March 31, 2025 Agents' hotlists The books agencies are backing to ...

Walker Books has bought The Game of Oaths, a debut “high-stakes” historical YA fantasy set in a Belle Époque Paris magical ...

Andersen Press has acquired Fred Fordham's comics adapation of Phil Earle's When the Sky Falls and Charley Rabbit's debut ...

Author and illustrator Emma Farrarons has signed a four-book deal for a new character-led young fiction series with Simon & Schuster Children’s Books.