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World Book Day: Woodborough Primary interview the creators of 'The Umbrella'

World Book Day: Woodborough Primary interview t...

We love receiving emails and questions from schools about our picture books! For World Book Day, Maple Class from Woodborough Primary School in Wiltshire have been working with 'The Umbrella', one of...

World Book Day: Woodborough Primary interview t...

We love receiving emails and questions from schools about our picture books! For World Book Day, Maple Class from Woodborough Primary School in Wiltshire have been working with 'The Umbrella', one of...

Big news!

Big news!

Here at Book Island we’re so excited to have received the news from CILIP that one of our magnificent picture books, Little Wise Wolf, illustrated by Hanneke Siemensma and written by...

Big news!

Here at Book Island we’re so excited to have received the news from CILIP that one of our magnificent picture books, Little Wise Wolf, illustrated by Hanneke Siemensma and written by...

Help us crowdfund the reprint of 'Maia and What Matters'

Help us crowdfund the reprint of 'Maia and What...

Here at Book Island we're so excited that the day has finally come that we are launching the Kickstarter for the reprint of Tine Mortier's outstanding picture book Maia and What...

Help us crowdfund the reprint of 'Maia and What...

Here at Book Island we're so excited that the day has finally come that we are launching the Kickstarter for the reprint of Tine Mortier's outstanding picture book Maia and What...

The winners of our Illustration Competition are...

Many thanks to everyone who's taken part in our illustration competition over the past month. The daily stream of entries showed very clearly how well many of you know our...

The winners of our Illustration Competition are...

Many thanks to everyone who's taken part in our illustration competition over the past month. The daily stream of entries showed very clearly how well many of you know our...

Illustration Competition: Day 23

Illustration Competition: Day 23

We’ve finally reached the last day of our illustration competition! Here’s our illustration for today:    You know what to do by now – if you think you know which...

Illustration Competition: Day 23

We’ve finally reached the last day of our illustration competition! Here’s our illustration for today:    You know what to do by now – if you think you know which...

Illustration Competition: Day 22

Illustration Competition: Day 22

It’s the penultimate day of our illustration competition! We’ve had such a good time reading all of your emails and can’t wait to let you know all of the winners...

Illustration Competition: Day 22

It’s the penultimate day of our illustration competition! We’ve had such a good time reading all of your emails and can’t wait to let you know all of the winners...