Here it is! The beautiful cover of THIS IS WHO I AM. Out 4th Sept. Words by me, art by Ruchi Mhasane. A second gen immigrant story and a celebration of identity and belonging to two worlds. 💛 @andersenpress.bsky.social

ICYMI: @andersenpress.bsky.social has acquired This is Who I Am, written by Rashmi Sirdeshpande and illustrated by Ruchi Mhasane, the team behind the award-winning Dadaji’s Paintbrush 👇 #BookSky

46. Don’t Trust Fish! Neil Sharpson & Dan Santat Starting with classification of animals, this descends into a hilariously paranoid rage against fish and why they aren’t to be trusted. Dan Santat’s illustrations are a joy too. Genius stuff.

so SO delighted to see that @andersenpress.bsky.social have reissued this! it's a lovely, lovely thing and I have nothing but love for it. if you love a Streatfeild / EBD / classicy yummy children's vibe, you'll love it too.

The Maya Sacrifice arrives in bookshops this week - with brilliant illustrations by Garry Parsons This is the 4th book in the Time Travel Twins series, following the Stone Age, the Romans, and the Vikings All published by @andersenpress.bsky.social

Join us tomorrow for an illuminating discussion with Hiba Noor Khan on how she recreates the past for younger readers in her work All tickets come with a copy of THE LINE THEY DREW THROUGH US, Hiba's incredible novel set during the Partition of India www.tickettailor.com/events/ander...

Ten years ago this book came out and I went to see it in Waterstones and went visibly all funny. Tomorrow it comes out AGAIN. Hot dog. Different cover now, up to date and all that, but the same good ol’ autistic heart. Maybe you should read it or something. @andersenpress.bsky.social

Finished reviewing #DontTrustFish by @unshavedmouse.bsky.social @dansantat.bsky.social for @booksforkeeps.bsky.social I laughed aloud a lot. I then shared it with my boys and we all laughed aloud even more. LOVE that Dan's given space to flex his own take on Neil's words @andersenpress.bsky.social

#WhatTheGruffalosReading : the G-Man is laughing uproariously at Don't Trust Fish! by Neil Sharp son & @dansantat.bsky.social , just out from @andersenpress.bsky.social & making our entire bookshop smile. #books #livres #ChildrensBooks #LivresJeunesse

It's not too late to download our free colouring sheets and Mother's Day card from our website! Illustration from Mummy's Promise by Paddy Donnelly, written by Michelle Robinson ✏️ www.andersenpress.co.uk/resources/mu...

Look at this gorgeous beast. Out next Thursday thanks to @andersenpress.bsky.social - in time for almost all of Autism Acceptance Month. The cover is extremely pleasing and you should judge the book by it.

Hiba Noor Khan on Recreating the Past for Young Readers Join award-winning author of SAFIYYAH'S WAR Hiba Noor Khan for a terrific Klaus Flugge Salon. Tickets come with a copy of THE LINE THEY DREW THROUGH US 📅9 April ⏰6pm 📍Andersen Press, London www.tickettailor.com/events/ander...

Me and Stef Murphy’s picture book with Andersen Press, Just a Little Hug, will be out in October #childrensbooks #picturebooks #childrensliterature @andersenpress.bsky.social

Did you know you can read the latest edition of @wrdmag.bsky.social for free? Also, take a sneak peek at RIDE NORTH by Maria de Jong inside! www.wrdmag.co.uk

Lyrical, gritty, surreal. This is a pony story with a difference. 'Ride North' by Maria De Jongh is The Times children's book of the week. @andersenpress.bsky.social www.thetimes.com/article/89cc...

'A gripping tale of survival ... gritty and lyrical in all right places' RIDE NORTH by Maria de Jong is THE TIMES' Children's Book of the Week! Read the full review by Lucy Bannerman below! www.thetimes.com/culture/book... @thetimes.com

All at Andersen Press are saddened to hear of the death of author Alex Wheatle. Alex was one of the true greats of children’s fiction. He knew how to connect with kids and bring stories to life. His passing is a great loss to all who knew and admired him. www.andersenpress.co.uk/alex-wheatle...

Join us and Hiba Noor Khan as she discusses her process of recreating the past for younger readers, how she delves into the untold stories from history, and how she researched her latest book THE LINE THEY DREW THROUGH US at our fantastic Klaus Flugge Salon www.tickettailor.com/events/ander...

COLOURING SHEETS TO DOWNLOAD Make a Mummy's Promise-inspired Mother's Day card, or colour in this beautiful scene by Paddy Donnelly from our website. Download and print at home from our website: www.andersenpress.co.uk/resources/mu... #MothersDay #MichelleRobinson

We're so excited for more people to get their hands on this stunning new novel from master-storyteller @philearle.bsky.social #TheDawnofAdonis

What is the future of LGBTQ+ stories in publishing? What is it like being a gay author in the UK? @whusseyauthor.bsky.social joined @yahooentsuk.bsky.social as part of their Queer Voices series to discuss his latest YA novel #TheBoyILove uk.news.yahoo.com/william-huss...

Did you know you can download a bunch of colouring sheets and teaching resources from our website? Head to our website to take a look at our collection www.andersenpress.co.uk/resources/ Image from Panda and Penguin Find a Thing by Zehra Hicks - out now in paperback!

Ahead of LGBT History Month, take a look at @whusseyauthor.bsky.social's Top 5 Historical LGBTQ+ Novels on the @waterstones.bsky.social blog! www.waterstones.com/blog/william... @simonjamesgreen.bsky.social @sarahhaggerholt.bsky.social

Today is #BlueMonday, unofficially the saddest day of the year. We often turn to books to help us navigate the complexities of mental health Take a look at some Andersen Press books that can help start the conversation with young children around mental health www.andersenpress.co.uk/thinking-abo...

#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Zehra Hicks. From Panda & Penguin Find a Thing. In paperback from Andersen Press 2 Jan 2025. Comic & cosy vignettes telling the story of what a thing with lights & funny faces (a phone) can do to friendship, & how much better it is without it. @andersenpress.bsky.social

The wonderful Phil Earle is publishing another wonderful book! THE DAWN OF ADONIS is available to pre-order on our website: bookcornerhalifax.com/product/pre-... Phil will be signing & dedicating copies. Published 5th June. @philearle.bsky.social @andersenpress.bsky.social

@philearle.bsky.social you are such a legend - thank you for sending me The Dawn of Adonis. I feel so honoured to get to read this early 🤩🦍🥳 Sure to be 1 of 2025’s best! @andersenpress.bsky.social #kidslituk #kidlituk