Thursday 7 March 2024

New March Picture Books

 Be sure to join us for behind the scenes Picture Book news on Instagram/Twitter @BIGpicturebooks 


Take a look at a selection of our new picture books coming out in March! Click on the images for more information about each book.

 New Hardback Releases

Thank You by Jarvis


Watch the trailer:



Snack, Please! by Georgie Birkett


Keep Up, Duck! by Ivan and Rachel Bates


No, Nancy, No: A Dog Chase in New York by Alice Tait


Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, retold by Georghia Ellinas, Illustrated by Jane Ray


New Paperback Releases

Counting Sheep by Michelle Robinson, illustrated by Nikki Dyson


This is a Story by John Schu, illustrated by Lauren Castillo


Carry Me! by Georgie Birkett


My Baba's Garden by Jordan Scott, Illustrated by Sydney Smith


Be My Sunflower by Kathryn Simmonds, Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw



New Board Book Releases

Maisy Loves Trees by Lucy Cousins


Maisy Loves Bees by Lucy Cousins



All of our March picture books are available from all good booksellers!

Thursday 1 February 2024

New February Picture Books

Be sure to join us for behind the scenes Picture Book news on Instagram/Twitter @BIGpicturebooks 

Take a look at a selection of our new picture books coming out in February! Click on the images for more information about each book.

 New Hardback Releases

It's Time to Hush and Say Goodnight by Chitra Soundar, Sandhya Prabhat (illus.)


Our Gorgeous Baby by Smriti Halls, Eve Coy (illus.)


L is for Love by Atinuke, Angela Brooksbank (illus.)


One Sweet Song by Jyoti Rajan Gopal, Sonia Sanchez (illus.)


New Paperback Releases

Pick a Perfect Egg by Patricia Toht, Jarvis (illus.)


Under the Table by Allan Ahlberg, Bruce Ingman (illus.)


Baby, Sleepy Baby by Atinuke, Angela Brooksbank (illus.)


As Brave as a Lion by Erika Meza


Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories by Lucy Cousins


New Board Book Releases

Little Chick by Petr Horáček


Little Bunny by Petr Horáček


All of our February picture books are available from all good booksellers!

Thursday 4 January 2024

New January Picture Book Releases

Happy New Year from the Walker Picture Books team! Be sure to join us behind the scenes on Instagram/Twitter @BIGpicturebooks 

Take a look at a selection of our new picture books coming out in January! Click on the images for more information about each book.


New Hardback Releases

Oops! Rabbit by Jo Ham


Taxi, Go! by Patricia Toht, Maria Karipidou (illus.)



New Paperback Releases

Lion Lullaby by Kate Banks, Lauren Tobia (illus.)


I Am Happy by Michael Rosen, Robert Starling (illus.)


Maxine by Bob Graham


Word Trouble by Vyara Boyadjieva


Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse, Charlotte Voake (illus.)


Two Wheels by David Gibb, Brizida Magro (illus.)


New Board Book Releases

Will You Be My Friend? by Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram (illus.)


Watch the trailer


 All of our January picture books are available from all good booksellers!

Thursday 2 November 2023

New November Picture Book Releases

Join us behind the scenes on Instagram/Twitter @BIGpicturebooks 

Take a look at a selection of our new picture books coming out in November! Click on the images for more information about each book.


New Hardback Releases

Molly, Olive & Dexter: The Guessing Game by Catherine Rayner


King Lion by Emma Yarlett


Do You Remember by Sydney Smith


A Way to the Stars by David Almond, Gill Smith (illus.)



Tiny Owl's Scary Day by Petr Horáček


We Could Fly by Rhiannon Giddens


Download teachers' notes:



Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas by Matt Tavares


Always Never Always by Meg McKinley, Leila Rudge (illus.)



New Paperback Releases

King Mouse by Cary Fagan, Dena Seiferling (illus.)


'Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, P. J. Lynch (illus.) 


Maisy's Snowy Day by Lucy Cousins


Penguin Huddle by Ross Montgomery, Sarah Warburton (illus.)


Ross Montgomery reads from Penguin Huddle:


Ballet Kids by Holly Sterling


The Red Sledge by Mick Jackson, Victoria Ball (illus.)


Hat Cat by Troy Wilson, Eve Coy


New Board Book Releases

Snow! by Leslie Patricelli



 All of our November picture books are available from all good booksellers!

Thursday 5 October 2023

New October Picture Book Releases

 Take a look at a selection of our new picture books coming out in October! Click on the images for more information about each book.


New Hardback Releases

Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones by Sophie Dahl, Lauren O'Hara (illus.)


Watch the trailer:

Download Activity Sheets:




The Repair Shop Stories: The Singing Bear by Amy Sparkes, Katie Hickey (illus.)


Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories by Jarvis


I Really Want to Be a Cat by Helen Hancocks


Lily the Pond Mermaid by Lucy Fleming




How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? by Mac Barnett, Jon Klassen (illus.)


Bunnies in a Sleigh: A Crazy Christmas Story! by Philip Ardagh, Ben Mantle (illus.)


Dance With Oti: The Penguin Waltz by Oti Mabuse, Samara Hardy (illus.)


Watch the trailer:


New Paperback Releases

Well Done, Mummy Penguin by Chris Haughton


Watch the trailer


Download activity sheets:

 

Santa Post by Emma Yarlett


Watch the trailer:



The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage


Cloud Babies by Eoin Colfer, Chris Judge (illus.)


Honey for You, Honey for Me: A First Book of Nursery Rhymes


Watch Michael Rosen perform 'Jelly on a Plate' from Honey for you, Honey for Me:


Download storytelling tips:


Download Teachers Notes:


This is Our House by Michael Rosen, Bob Graham (illus.)


Rose Meets Mr Wintergarten by Bob Graham


Harvey Slumfenburger's Christmas Present: 30th Anniversary Edition by John Burningham



All of our October picture books are available from all good booksellers!null