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is a very special day to choose to publish a book...lucky this one lives up to that pressure! Thanks for sending a proof of The Weather Weaver (yonks ago, sorry, but better late than never). Great characters in this magical realism adventure!

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2021-03-04

As it's World Book Day on the 8th March, we wanted to remind you that comics are books too, so we asked Axolotl to choose his favourite graphic novel to share with the babylotls. What could go wrong?

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2021-03-04

Don't forget! Local wild things, send us your creatures, trees and pictures based on "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak for our for We're looking for 2D images - paint, draw, collage, whatever inspires you!

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2021-03-04

And it's all about the super-sketchy character development for over on my Instagram today. : )

Out in the UK tomorrow on
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More roughs and sketches here - https://t.co/5AAmbFbvBg
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2021-03-03

What do you think of 's Silly Sprout? Maybe YOU could make up a story about him? He looks like he might be friends with Jelly and Bad Banana... Have fun reading, writing, drawing and daydreaming!

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2021-03-03

Idly thinking about costumes. You know how some people with large families talk about having enough children to make a football team? My dream would have been enough children to recreate the Badfort Band, with me as Beaver Hateman. (from 'Uncle' by JP Martin).

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2021-03-03

We have over 11,900 children from 29 schools in committed to Drop Everything and Read tomorrow which is at least 178,900 minutes reading! Go Liverpool! Please share your photos with us - we'd love to see you!


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2021-03-03

To celebrate please support some indie publishers, authors, &/or artists on Kickstarter. For instance, you can sign up to help publish my plague doctor graphic novel “The Plague and Doctor Caim.”

https://t.co/fEXSAnQug9

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2021-03-03

New book incoming! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope. It’s a SNAIL! Watch this space for an out of this world action-packed adventure, coming soon...#WorldBookDay2021

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2021-03-03

What an absolute delight it was to create this extremely accurate historical scene alongside so many schools this morning! I'm amazed at all the incredible drawings everyone's made. Thanks for taking part and making my week so special.

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2021-03-02

Illustrator joins us as part of our
celebrations! She'll be doing an online workshop with this afternoon - grab your drawing tools & let's do this! 🍏🖍️

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2021-03-02

Another exciting event we have planned for on Thursday is the citywide Drop Everything and Read Have you chosen your book for Thursday yet?

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2021-03-02

The colour palette for is inspired by the yummy food eaten throughout the day! : )

Out in UK on ☀️🍳☀️

Lots more here - https://t.co/5AAmbFbvBg
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2021-03-02

I'm talking 'Kevin and the Biscuit Bandit', hats, drawing and more for this Gloucestershire event! https://t.co/wIiBYoquAs
🧡📚✨ https://t.co/xktEWEVC4s

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2021-03-01

“Hom is the last of his kind. I don't know what kind of creature he is, and nobody knows he exists...

…apart from me.”

A sneak peek at 'Hom', my next picture book, written by hitting bookshelves this Thursday!

Preorder 👉 https://t.co/ywDfqx7l9L

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2021-03-01

It’s week! Just 3 days to go. I’m so happy that Luna is spreading the World Book Day love and was Book of the Week in
You can pick up a copy of Luna Loves World Book Day with your token or buy it for £1!

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