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Coming in May 2026: The Victors is contemporary-meets-fantasy graphic novel collaboration between YA author Wren James and illustrator Beth Fuller, about what happens after the chosen one has saved the world.

Available for pre-order now:
www.walker.co.uk/978152951597...
November 13, 2025 at 2:49 PM
November 13, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Share Michael Rosen's Manifesto for Reading with pupils, parents and colleagues - expert tips to spark a love of reading in young people 📚
www.walker.co.uk/michael-rose...
November 13, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Happy Michael Rosen Day! 🎉

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November 13, 2025 at 9:03 AM
What's this? It's Michael Rosen Day tomorrow?!

Get ready for our HUGE Poetry Party by checking out some of Michael's brilliant books!

walker.co.uk/michael-rose...

#MichaelRosenDay
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
"Come on! Let's do it! Let's celebrate poetry!"

Two days to go until Michael Rosen Day!

www.walker.co.uk/michael-rose...

#MichaelRosenDay @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Three days to go until Michael Rosen Day! Don't forget to register for your free resources

www.walker.co.uk/michael-rose...

#MichaelRosenDay @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Put your Faithful powers of deduction to the test in this treacherous search-and-find activity book with Traitors to spot on every page… www.walker.co.uk/978152953297...

Art by Alex Paterson

Photo taken at The Traitors Live Experience

#TheTraitors
November 7, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Ever get that feeling you’re being lied to? Discover the truth with Search & Find: The Traitors

Art by Alex Patterson

#TheTraitors #SearchAndFindTheTraitors
November 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Happy publication day to all of our November books! We've got a fantastic line up of books coming this month and next.

Visit our website to learn more about each one: www.walker.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Have you heard? It's Michael Rosen Day next week!

There's still time to register today for our free live event and resources: www.walker.co.uk/michael-rose...

#MichaelRosenDay

@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Search for Carmella by Chloe Savage

The Silver Shadow by Mariesa Dulak, illustrated by Alea Marley

The Sleeper Train by Mick Jackson, illustrated by Baljinder Kaur
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
One Day by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Benjamin Phillips

Our Pebbles by Jarvis

Paloma Flies Away by María J Guarda

Pavlo Gets the Grumps by Natalia Shaloshvili
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
The Endless Sea by Chi Thai, illustrated by Linh Dao

The Faerie Isle by Sine Quinn, illustrated by Dermot Flynn

Five Little Friends by Sean Taylor, illustrated by Fiona Woodcock

House on the Canal by Thomas Harding, illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Nominated for the medal for illustration:

Beanie the Bansheenie by Eoin Colfer, illustrated by Steve McCarthy

Coorie Doon by Jackie Kay, illustrated by Jill Calder

A Wizard of Earthsea adapted and illustrated by Fred Fordham, from the original work by Ursula K. Le Guin
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Nominated for the medal for writing:

Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody by @patricknessbooks.bsky.social, illustrated by Tim Miller

Small Wonder by @mossmontmomery.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
We are thrilled that an incredible 16 Walker Books titles have been nominated for the 2026 @carnegiemedals.bsky.social Medals across the writing and illustration categories! 🎨✏️🏅

See the full list below. and visit our website to learn more about each nominated book: www.walker.co.uk/carnegie-med...
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Tour Dates!

📆 Polka Theatre, Wimbledon | Sat 18 Oct– Sat 02 Nov
📆 @circomedia.bsky.social, Bristol | Sat 15–Sun 16 Nov
📆 @belgradetheatre.bsky.social, Coventry | Wed 03 Dec–Sat 03 Jan ‘26

🎟️Get your tickets now: bit.ly/CSSWellDoneMummyPenguin
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
❄️ 🐧 We’re delighted that the brilliant @chrishaughton.bsky.social’s Well Done, Mummy Penguin is on tour again this autumn and winter!

Well Done, Mummy Penguin features daring acrobatics, integrated sign language and heartwarming humour. It’s a perfect wintery treat for everyone aged 3 and up ❄️ 🌨
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Settle into the weekend by travelling deeper into the enchanting world of of Costumes for Time Travellers, with our latest blog by author A. R. Capetta! 🧵🪡✨

They stopped by to tell us five things they learned while writing about the history of fashion: www.walker.co.uk/five-things-...
October 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
A love story to die for 💀

Thrilled to share the cover of JUST ANOTHER DEAD BOY – the new high-stakes speculative romance where THEY BOTH DIE AT THE END meets THE WHITE LOTUS – by Carnegie-shortlisted author @kellymccaughrain.bsky.social

Death date: 4 June 2026

www.walker.co.uk/978152952304...
October 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
What a treat seeing My First Halloween Cook Book being given as an early Halloween gift in Zoe Sugg's latest video! With a lovely shout out to Jess Rose's fabulous illustrations, and David Atherton's delightfully spooky Squirmy Wormy Pasta recipe! 👁️🍝

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October 20, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Guess How Much I Love You™: A Garden Adventure – Progressive Pre-School Awards Finalist!

We’re thrilled that our partnership with RHS Gardens is a finalist in the Progressive Pre-School Awards in the Marketing Award category. Our fingers and paws are crossed! 🤞
www.preschoolnews.net/progressive-...
October 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
📚 Skipshock
📚 A Totally Big Umbrella
📚 Beanie the Bansheenie
📚 Big Thoughts: Catch and Release Your Worries
October 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
📚 The Finders of Silverthorn Forest
📚 Guess How Much I Love You: I See Me!
📚 After
📚 The Moon Seeker
October 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM