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02.03.2026 15:42
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#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Alexander Mostov, from his Igor and the Mending Mice, about mice who teach a town to repair their clothes instead of buying new. Flat colour & defined shapes in a scene full of interest. Printed in the UK on recycled paper by Ivy Kids Eco 3 March. @quartokids.bsky.social
26.02.2026 09:11
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My Friend, Billy Whiskers
My Friend, Billy WhiskersDavid LitchfieldFrances Lincoln Children’s Books Patrick is shy and as a consequence doesn’t join in with other children’s play. However, Patrick has Billy Whiskers, an ima…
A shy boy & his imaginary lion friend have amazing times together as the latter helps Patrick find the confidence to play with human children #MyFriendBillyWhiskers @dc-litchfield.bsky.social @quartokids.bsky.social is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dBK
05.02.2026 10:01
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The Chase
The ChaseJenny BloomfieldFrances Lincoln Children’s Books What starts as a straightforward game of chase on the beach involving a child and her dog quickly escalates. The girl tosses a red ball and…
A playful pooch story with a jaunty rhyming text and amusingly detailed illustrations #TheChase Jenny Bloomfield @quartokids.bsky.social is #picturebook of the day reviewed on #RedReadingHub blog wp.me/p11DI5-dAY
07.02.2026 10:00
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We are impressed at the number of amazing #littlepeoplebigdreams books Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara has written, we know this is going to be an excellent free event on #worldbookday ! Sign up here for year groups 2 - 4 tinyurl.com/BIGDREAMS26 #authorevent @quartokids.bsky.social
13.02.2026 10:57
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Sportopedia
SportopediaAdam Skinner, illustrated by Mark LongWide Eyed Editions If you want to find out about the enormous variety of sports people participate in, then look no further than Sportopedia, a comp…
Discover the huge variety of sports people enjoy in #Sportopedia @adamskinner1.bsky.social @markalexlong.bsky.social @quartokids.bsky.social #wideeyededitions - it’s #RedReadingHub’s #nonfiction book of the day reviewed the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dAn
24.01.2026 09:59
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Star. Moon, Zoom
Star. Moon, ZoomMoira Butterfield and Ro LedesmaHappy Yak Moira Butterfield is adept at presenting complex subjects in such a way that they appeal to relatively young readers. She certainly does so…
With lucid explanations and a playful tone Moira Butterfield and Ro Ledesma’s gently humorous illustrations #StarMoonZoom @quartokids.bsky.social #HappyYak is #RedReadingHub’s information book of the week reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dCq
25.01.2026 09:57
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#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Jenny Bloomfield from The Chase. Frances Lincoln 5 Feb. Cumulative story of dogs chasing a ball through streets, parks & buildings, picking up objects on the way. Free and energetic but exact depiction of all the dogs @quartokids.bsky.social @jennybloomfield.bsky.social
28.01.2026 08:40
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Love this!! Merry Christmas! 🎄
15.12.2025 10:50
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Day 5, Non-Fiction: 'Wonderful Words That Tell a Tale' by Tom Read Wilson & Ian Morris. From astronaut to zone, this cornucopia of word origins gets readers of all ages thinking about the stories behind the words we use every day. @quartokids.bsky.social #Spark12BooksOfChristmas 🎄🎁📚
05.12.2025 09:25
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Day 8, Non-Fiction: 'Earth’s Biggest Show Offs' by Andy Seed & Sam Caldwell. An ideal balance between a light-hearted voice and fascinating facts; expanding minds and entertaining in equal measure. @quartokids.bsky.social #Spark12BooksOfChristmas 🎄🎁📚
10.12.2025 08:37
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Little People BIG DREAMS is celebrating 10 years at Imagine Children's Festival @southbankcentre.bsky.social next February!
Grab your tickets now ⬇️
southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/lit...
18.11.2025 16:33
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On Hallowe'en Eve, Bard Books are inviting families to an evening of storytelling and stargazing with author Suki Ferguson and her new book Astrologica ✨💫
Get your tickets here: www.wearebardbooks.co.uk/event-detail...
16.10.2025 11:11
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An illustration in a limited colour palette, depicting a girl collecting acorns from the ground. She is wearing a red coat and patterned leggings. There are trees in the background, oak leaves and acorns on the ground. The full illustration sits in an illustrated twig frame.
Happy Autumn Equinox! 🍁
Illustration from ‘21 Things to Do With a Tree’, published by @quartokids.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #autumn
22.09.2025 17:33
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Children of the Throne
Children of the ThroneJoseph Coelho and Richard JohnsonFrances Lincoln Children’s Books Three children are called from their tower block home to a hidden world beneath. They listen to a story of a …
With a powerful moving, ultimately hopeful narrative Joseph Coelho & stunning illustrations Richard Johnson #ChildrenoftheThrone @quartokids.bsky.social #FrancesLincolnChildrens Books is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dqx
17.09.2025 09:07
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Head to Waterstones Wandsworth in Southside Shopping Centre this weekend to sit in a REAL throne made out of plants! 🌱👑
The throne is right out of the pages of Joseph Coelho's new book Children of the Throne: a celebration of nature, magic, and the power of community 💚
Signed copies available! 🌳
19.09.2025 13:57
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The Other Side of the Rainbow
The Other Side of the RainbowBeatrice BlueFrances Lincoln Children’s Books Like many young children, Lucien is very cautious about change. He worries about such things as trying new foods, the firs…
Joyful and reassuring #TheOtherSideoftheRainbow Beatrice Blue @quartokids.bsky.social #FrancesLincolnChildrensBooks is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dq4
14.09.2025 09:15
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Little Bad Wolf
Little Bad WolfAbie Longstaff and Leire MartinHappy Yak This is not so much a fractured fairytale more a fairytale prequel.We first meet the wolf – Baby Wolf – as a cute looking creatur…
A delicious #fairytale prequel #LittleBadWolf @abielongstaff.bsky.social & Leire Martin @quartokids.bsky.social #HappyYak is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dpv
10.09.2025 09:15
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Join us in-store to celebrate the bestselling kids series LITTLE PEOPLE BIG DREAMS. We'll have fun activities and competitions throughout the day and a special BUY ONE GET ONE HALF PRICE offer on all books in the series.
#saletown
@quartokids.bsky.social @lifeinsale.bsky.social
04.09.2025 10:37
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#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Bia Melo from Little Snail Goes House-Hunting. A picturebook about expressing yourself & finding where you belong. A playful heap of possible houses made using big, fun, squirly marks with crayon & paint. Happy Yak 28 Aug. @biamelofer.bsky.social @quartokids.bsky.social
24.08.2025 06:26
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Fox and the Mystery Letter
Fox and the Mystery LetterAlex G GriffithsFrances Lincoln Children’s Books There’s a clue on the cover as to the sender of the mystery letter Fox receives as he sits alone in his cottage in the mid…
A story of friendship, forgiveness and revealing your true feelings #FoxandtheMysteryLetter @alexggriffiths.bsky.social @quartokids.bsky.social #FrancesLincolnChildrensBooks is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dmX
22.08.2025 08:57
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#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Alex G Griffiths from his picturebook Fox and the Mystery Letter about a treasure hunt that leads a solitary fox to an old friend. Frances Lincoln 28 Aug. Elegant and surreal image with a fine pen and autumnal colours. @alexggriffiths.bsky.social @quartokids.bsky.social
20.08.2025 06:30
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No, I’m a … Flamingo!
No, I’m a … Flamingo!Catharine Robertson and Ana GomezHappy Yak Like many three and a half year olds, the little girl narrator of this story only ever wants to wear one particular item of clo…
Catherine Robertson’s text in dialogue between father and daughter and Ana Gomez’s disarmingly charming scenes will ring true with many adult sharers of #NoImaFlamingo @quartokids.bsky.social #HappyYak - it’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on #RedReadingHub blog wp.me/p11DI5-dlv
12.08.2025 08:49
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Snore, Sneeze, Burp!
Snore, Sneeze, Burp!Moira Butterfield and Ro LedesmaHappy Yak Body emanations, be they sounds or smells often feature in books; this one focuses on the former. In the company of some children and C…
A highly engaging look at the sounds our bodies make #SnoreSneezeBurp! @moirabutterfield.bsky.social @quartokids.bsky.social #HappyYak is #RedReadingHub’s #nonficton book of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dmO
09.08.2025 09:07
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Paul the Peacock (Reluctantly) To the Rescue
Paul the Peacock (Reluctantly) To the RescueTilly MatthewsHappy Yak Time was Paul the Peacock was the most egotistical creature in the forest but recently he’s endeavouring to live up to his new pe…
A droll telling that carries vital messages about loving, caring and the environment #PaulthePeacockReluctantlytotheRescue Tilly Matthews @quartokids.bsky.social #HappyYak is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog
10.08.2025 08:46
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📚 Happy 3rd Birthday to @books_that_help_! 🎂
MBC pick: The Bear-Shaped Hole by John Dougherty, illustrated by Thomas Docherty
Join the fun! What #BooksThatHelp do you recommend?
@writerpoetjohn.bsky.social
@thomasdocherty.bsky.social
@quartokids.bsky.social
#BooksThatHelp #BTH25 #PB #KidLit
01.08.2025 19:00
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Up Close and Incredible: Dinosaurs
Up Close and Incredible: DinosaursEric Huang, illustrated by Facundo AguirreWide Eyed Dinosaur fans will delight in joining a team of tiny, diverse palaeontologists in this interactive investigatio…
A scientific search and find adventure full of facts and visual jokes #UpCloseandIncredibleDinosaurs @erichuang81.bsky.social ng illus. Facundo Aguirre @quartokids.bsky.social #WideEyed is #RedReadingHub’s book of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dkW
31.07.2025 09:05
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The Lost Book of Undersea Adventure
The Lost Book of Undersea AdventureUnknown Adventurer, Teddy KeenFrances Lincoln Children’s Books This begins with the author inspired by his grandmother’s stories, embarking on a quest to find the…
Presented in the form of an artist’s log with diagrams, close-ups of marine creatures and more #TheLostBookofUnderseaAdventure #TeddyKeen #UnknownAdventurer @quartokids.bsky.social #FrancesLincolnChildrensBooks is #RedReadingHub’s book of the day reviewed on the blog
28.07.2025 09:04
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