1/2 Oooh!!! This is exciting!!! @kidslitfest have put all the art work from illustrators & authors on their website!!!! Proceeds go to their AWESOME #LondonSchoolsProgramme which gives state schools FREE access to author events across Londonβ¦.
www.jumblebee.co.uk/auction/deta...
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Thank you!!!
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Wishing a very happy publication day to Andy Day and @stevenlenton.bsky.social's 'Dino Dad: Mystery of the Missing Egg'! Published by @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social, the fourth instalment of the beloved Dino Dad series is perfect for fans of silly humour and amazing adventure.
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Hey the UK's biggest kids' books festival is NEXT WEEKEND Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June so if you haven't grabbed your tickets yet then this is your sign π
www.barneskidslitfest.org
@stevenlenton.bsky.social @louiestowell.bsky.social @christopheredge.bsky.social @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social
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Thank you for having us!!!
09.06.2025 14:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
πHello and welcome back teachers and students from Kingston for our FREE London Primary Schools Programme at The Rose Theatre TODAY starring #TraceyCorderoy & @stevenlenton.bsky.social for Key Stage One and #LizPichon AND #JeffreyBoakye for Key Stage Two barneskidslitfest.org/schools/
09.06.2025 07:56 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Thereβs a black tie ball being held locally in #Bedford (for Stuartβs friends and family - venue kindly not charging for hire). On the night there will be a raffle for attendees. Couldnβt resist donating these lovely booksβ¦
gofundme.com/f/stuart-minty
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πDon't tell us you haven't booked your tickets for the UK's biggest kids' books festival on Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June?
Because these two should really be right on top of your list!β¬οΈ www.barneskidslitfest.org
@stevenlenton.bsky.social
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Thank you Book Trust! X
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce wearing his Children's Laureate medal and the front cover of The Blockbusters
We're so excited because a brand new book from our brilliant Waterstones #ChildrensLaureate @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social is out today!
#TheBlockbusters, illustrated by the super @stevenlenton.bsky.social, is another delightful story from Frank, taking us on a thrilling adventure in Hollywood! π
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Fancy winning a copy of the latest Dino Dad booked signed by me and Andy Day?
Simply repost and follow!
Closes 20/03/25
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Thank you Veronica isn't it wonderful!
15.03.2025 09:43 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Thank you Phil! The endpapers and spredges should look magic!
08.03.2025 07:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Just preordered this. Cannot wait for another adventure from @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social and @stevenlenton.bsky.social
08.03.2025 07:09 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Thank you Phil! Hope you had a great WBD!
06.03.2025 17:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
I always look forward to a @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social @stevenlenton.bsky.social combo. They are just the best.
05.03.2025 16:17 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
π¦ Dino Dad Talent Show
We're roaring with excitement for the third book in Andy Day & @stevenlenton.bsky.social dino-tastic series! Dino Dad: Big School Talent Show (out 28 Feb) kicks off with a PR campaign featuring school events, bookshop signings & a media tour @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social.
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My studio mate produced it.....
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Love this idea Phil and the all look fabulous!!!!
23.12.2024 10:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hey @stevenlenton.bsky.social weβve been making Genie & Teeny calendars in 2T today. If you need 30 little ones to work on some G&T merchandise you know where to come π
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Brrrrrrrilliant Phil!!
15.12.2024 16:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It was our turn on the school book advent calendar yesterday. Look what 2T got!
Dino Dad - Ice Age by Andy Day and @stevenlenton.bsky.social
13.12.2024 08:17 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
Oh lovely! Thank you and have a mer-mazing Christmas! π§ββοΈπ
10.12.2024 10:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Day 7, Early Readers: βHow to Grow a Mermaidβ by
Rachel Morrisroe & @stevenlenton.bsky.social (Puffin)
Visit the most magical shop in town, where two friends will have to be resourceful if they want to stay out of trouble - a story about friendship and adventure! #SparkLonglist
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Thank you card for The Green-Fingered Witch (picture book by Helen Docherty and Steven Lenton): "My favourite bit was wen Cress saved the day!!!!"
My mum gave a copy of The Green-Fingered Witch to a friend's granddaughter, and this was the wonderful thank you card she received πππ
Somebody REALLY loves our book @stevenlenton.bsky.social, and look at Mia's amazing illustration! ππβ¨
#thegreenfingeredwitch #picturebook #gift #thankyou
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β°CHRISTMAS ART AUCTION COUNTDOWN!
Pick up the perfect Christmas present for your kids' books fan from your Festi-faves incl. Axel Scheffler @cressidacowell.bsky.social @dc-litchfield.bsky.social @stevenlenton.bsky.social @nadiashireen.bsky.social + MORE!
Bids close 8.00pm TOMORROW Sunday 08/12
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You can now grow dragons in Portugal! A lovely new hardback edition in the series with Rachel Morrisroe β¨
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Reader, fan and literary agent at RCW...
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Childrenβs author. Jasmine Green animal rescue series, The Secret Hen House Theatre trilogy, Evieβs Ghost, Anna at War, Friends and Traitors. www.helenpetersbooks.com
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Tipsy author of KILL SEQUENCE and other unread things.
Coming soon: PREFIGUREMENT.
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Children's Author.
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Oh, and "one of childrenβs fictionβs most accomplished authors"
according to @Waterstones.
Agent: jhare@theagency.co.uk / Events: @AuthorsAloudUK
Indie children's bookshop in Richmond, London
Founders of The Alligator's Mouth Award
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Picture book author. Books include
How To Wash a Woolly Mammoth π¦£
Ten Fat Sausages π
Goodnight Tractor π
Brit in Canada. She/her. www.michellerobinson.co.uk
Childrenβs book illustrator, bird watcher, biscuit muncher, tea drinker.
Agent: The Plum Agency
www.paulabowles.co.uk
Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovinβ Crime Writers. Once described as the βgobby shop steward of crime fictionβ. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
Bestselling childrenβs author with books in 30+ languages. Passionate about promoting childrenβs reading for pleasure. Kitty series (OUP) Fairytale Ninjas (HarperCollins) The Rescue Princesses (Nosy Crow) and more! Repped by Jodie Hodges.
Sparking the imaginations of young readers! Now in our 5th year, we are excited to welcome schools across the country to join our awards & vote for the winners. www.sparkbookawards.co.uk
Award-winning publisher of picture books for children 3-7 & non-fiction, fiction & graphic novels for children 8-12.
Senior PR Manager at Scholastic UK. 1/4 of Down the Rabbit Hole. Occasional reviewer or event chair. Generally excited.
#kidlitchat happens every Tuesday night at 9E/6P, co-hosted by @bonnieadamson.com and @gregpincus.bsky.social. The topic is posted here as each chat begins, as well as any important chat news.
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Alien in the Jam Factory series published by @walkerbooksuk and
βI Got Thisβ published by @scholasticinc
Reviewer, working in publishing, illustrator, PR and Marketing - picture books, graphic novels, comics and illustrated fiction. Rocket Bird Books, WRD Magazine, SHELF magazine
Founder of @bathnovelaward.co.uk currently harboured in the land of the long white cloud. Science, nature, kindness, writers, books.
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Illustrator from the mud flats of Essex.