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Even Uncle couldn’t resist #AmPrionnsaBeag!

@leughleabhar.bsky.social @sarahmassini.bsky.social @gillebride.bsky.social

07.10.2025 20:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Am Prionnsa Beag is the perfect #Gaelic picture book to share with little ones, whether it’s bedtime, storytime, or anytime in between. πŸ“š

Now available from @waterstones.bsky.social & @leughleabhar.bsky.social!

29.09.2025 11:06 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Am Prionnsa Beag by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Louise Greig | Waterstones Buy Am Prionnsa Beag by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Louise Greig from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over Β£25.

Coming soon.. Am Prionnsa Beag

πŸ’«A beautiful #Gaelic picture book adaptation of The Little PrinceΒ by Antoine de Saint-ExupΓ©ry
πŸ’«Adapted by Louise Greig
πŸ’«Illustrated by @sarahmassini.bsky.social
πŸ’«Translated by @gillebride.bsky.social

πŸ“– Pre-order now from @waterstones.bsky.social! tinyurl.com/5n97hfd8

23.09.2025 11:59 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Some exciting news!

15.09.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

NOW ENDED
2 winners have been randomly selected.
Thank you to everyone for the phenomenal response - for taking part - we really appreciate it πŸ’š

21.06.2025 17:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Home for Spark the Dragon A heartwarming picture book for children of three and up about the importance of home, by much-loved actor and activist Michael Sheen and co-author Jess Webb. When Spark the dragon wakes up to find a...

A Home For Spark the Dragon is written by @mchshe.bsky.social, co-written by Jess Webb and brought to life with illustrations by @sarahmassini.bsky.social

More info, purchase links and retailers here
www.penguin.co.uk/books/452896...

19.06.2025 13:51 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yes!! πŸ‘πŸ˜Š

14.06.2025 08:46 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
A child’s book β€œA Home for Spark the Dragon β€œ standing on a brown bookshelf.

A child’s book β€œA Home for Spark the Dragon β€œ standing on a brown bookshelf.

My copy of β€œA Home for Spark the Dragon β€œ just arrived (Germany) and it is absolutely beautiful!
Thank you @mchshe.bsky.social #JessWebb and @sarahmassini.bsky.social for this wonderful project!

11.06.2025 13:04 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo shows a reader holding the book 'A Home for Spark the Dragon'. She is wearing socks with images of red dragons on green as they appear on the Welsh flag.

Photo shows a reader holding the book 'A Home for Spark the Dragon'. She is wearing socks with images of red dragons on green as they appear on the Welsh flag.

@mchshe.bsky.social, Jess Webb and @sarahmassini.bsky.social's 'A Home for Spark the Dragon' is such an adorable and moving book! A lovely read for little ones and grown-ups as well!πŸ’–

Matching socks thanks to @appleseeds.bsky.social! 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

11.06.2025 16:52 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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These 2 SPARK books are looking for new homes.
Signed by everyone ON the books during the Hay Festival, which is a bit special.
To win one please:

LIKE 🏠 COMMENT 🏠 SHARE 🏠 FOLLOW

Winners randomly selected Fri 20th 19.00 GMT
GOOD LUCK πŸ’š

#MichaelSheen #childrensbooks
#bookgiveaway #giveaway

13.06.2025 15:47 πŸ‘ 47 πŸ” 28 πŸ’¬ 19 πŸ“Œ 3

Thank you so much. I'm so glad you like it πŸ’š

13.06.2025 15:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much! And I LOVE the matching socks!!

13.06.2025 15:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations @mchshe.bsky.social Jess Webb and @sarahmassini.bsky.social

08.06.2025 13:38 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much! Very exciting πŸ’š

10.06.2025 21:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Your book arrived today, and I'm incredibly happy! You even sent it to me in Germany, πŸ’Œ and it's so heartwarming and beautiful! Thank you so much! @mchshe.bsky.social @sarahmassini.bsky.social

06.06.2025 13:01 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Ah that's wonderful! I'm so happy you got a signed edition too Kerstin! πŸ’š

06.06.2025 17:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A cuddly Gruffalo plushie sitting with a copy of A Home For Spark the Dragon, in the Edinburgh Bookshop

A cuddly Gruffalo plushie sitting with a copy of A Home For Spark the Dragon, in the Edinburgh Bookshop

#WhatTheGruffalosReading : the G-Man is enjoying A Home For Spark the Dragon, by @mchshe.bsky.social , Jess Webb, & @sarahmassini.bsky.social , which raises funds for @sheltercharity.bsky.social

#books #livres #ChildrensBooks #LivresJeunesse

@penguinbooksuk.bsky.social

04.06.2025 13:10 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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@bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social has chosen A Home for Spark the Dragon as their Children's Book of the Month for June.

Written by @mchshe.bsky.social and Jess Webb, illustrated by @sarahmassini.bsky.social, Β£1 from the hardback & 50p from the paperback in the UK and Ireland goes to Shelter. πŸ“š

02.06.2025 14:41 πŸ‘ 55 πŸ” 25 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Thank you so SO much! πŸ’š I really hope they'll all enjoy it. It was such a privilege to illustrate it 🏠

03.06.2025 14:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Image of a children's book, front cover. A Home for Spark the Dragon, by Michael Sheen and Jess Webb. Illustrated by Sarah Massini.

Image of a children's book, front cover. A Home for Spark the Dragon, by Michael Sheen and Jess Webb. Illustrated by Sarah Massini.

This new book from @mchshe.bsky.social @sarahmassini.bsky.social and Jess Webb is a delight. Very sweet and engaging. The illustrations are so much fun. I'll be reading it to my little cousins and niece first chance I get ❀️

03.06.2025 12:41 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much 😊 that is so kind!! :-)

31.03.2025 15:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Newly published! 🐳
To celebrate I'm giving away 3 of these paperbacks, signed and doodled in. Please...

LIKE 🐚 COMMENT 🐚 SHARE 🐚 FOLLOW

Winners will be randomly selected on Friday at 19.00 GMT. Good luck! 🐬

#bookgiveaway #Competition #Giveaway #childrensbooks

@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social

31.03.2025 14:27 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

A favourite quote - and applicable to every project I ever did (I'm slightly ashamed to say)!
Ta for the follow Dave πŸ‘

31.03.2025 10:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Writing can feel very lonely at times. But whatever you’re feeling or experiencing right now, you’re not alone. Even the greatest authors made mistakes, hit mental barriers, felt rejected, and missed deadlines. Fortunately, those deadlines make a fun whooshing sound. πŸ˜‚

#writingcommunity #booksky

04.03.2025 05:24 πŸ‘ 175 πŸ” 35 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's #NationalMermaidDay!
So of course....

Swimming with the fishes!
And celebrating the paperback release last week too 🐳

🐚 #TheGirlAndTheMermaid

@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
#childrensbooks

29.03.2025 13:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much Kerstin. I'm keeping my fingers crossed for a German translation 🀞🀞🀞

27.03.2025 13:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It will be available in Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😊

27.03.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Home for Spark the Dragon A heartwarming picture book for children of three and up about the importance of home, by much-loved actor and activist Michael Sheen and co-author Jess Webb. When Spark the dragon wakes up to find a...

#MichaelSheen people: Stay tuned to this space for my review of A Home for Spark the Dragon, illustrated by @sarahmassini.bsky.social – pre-order below.

Β£1 from the sale of each hardback & 50p from the sale of each paperback goes toward UK homelessness charity Shelter.

Cartref yw lle mae'r galon πŸ’–

18.03.2025 18:20 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much πŸ’š

18.03.2025 17:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much πŸ’š

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