This past year, we’ve been thrilled to see an abundance of incredible, insightful, and beautifully crafted children’s literature. Our talented artists continue to amaze us, and we’re delighted to share just a few of the brilliant books that have graced our shelves this year!
Artist: Ashling Lindsay
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: John Boyne
Publisher: Puffin
Artist: Fiona Woodcock
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Olivia Hope
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Author/Illustrator: Lucy Fleming
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Publisher: Walker Books
Author/Illustrator: David Litchfield
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Publisher: Magic Cat
Author & Illustrator: Paddy Donnelly
Agent: Susan Penny
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Author/Illustrator: Matt Hunt
Agent: Freddie Dawson, Nicky Lander & Susan Penny
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Illustrator: Jade Orlando
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Malcolm Newsome
Publisher: HarperCollins US
Illustrator: Ben Mantle
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Shane Hegarty
Publisher: Hachette UK
Artist: David Litchfield
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Anne Booth
Publisher: Templar
Available UK, 6th June
Illustrator: Diane Ewen
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Publisher: Quarto
Illustrator: Chloe Dominique
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Hoda Kotb
Publisher: Penguin US
Artist: Colleen Larmour
Agent: James Burns
Author: Nick Crumpton
Publisher: Walker Books
Artist: Tom Knight
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Karl Newson
Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Artist: Hannah Peck
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Hannah Peck
Publisher: Piccadilly Press
Author/Illustrator: Karl James Mountford
Agent: Nicky Lander & Freddie Dawson
Publisher: Walker Books
Author/Illustrator: Ashling Lindsay
Agent: Susan Penny
Publisher: Quarto
Author/Illustrator: Mark Chambers
Agent: Nicky Lander
Publisher: Quarto
Artist: Tamisha Anthony
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Janet Lawler
Publisher: Macmillan US | Farrar, Sraus and Giroux
Illustrator: Jade Orlando
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Publisher: Quarto
Artist: Clive McFarland
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Lily Murray
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author & Illustrator: Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Publisher: Simon & Schuster US
Illustrator: Howard Gray
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Fiona Barker
Publisher: Tiny Tree Books
Illustrator: Tamisha Anthony
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Erin Danielle Russell
Publisher: Penguin US
Artist: Yasmeen Ismail
Agent: Vicki Willden-Lebrecht
Author: Kusum Mepani
Publisher: Kokila
Artist: Hatem Aly
Agent: James Burns
Author: Ibtihaj Muhammad
Publisher: Anderson Press
Artist: Jade Orlando
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Nailah Blackman
Publisher: Random House US | Random House Children's Books
Artist: Alea Marley
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Dean Atta
Publisher: Hachette UK | Hachette Children's Books | Orchard Books
Artist: Tom Knight
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Julia Jarman
Publisher: Boxer Books
Author & Artist: Karen Obuhanych
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Publisher: Random House US | Knopf, Delacorte, Crown
Illustrator: Gareth Conway
Agent: Susan Penny
Author & Creator: Mark and Roxanne Hoyle
Publisher: Puffin
Artist: Paddy Donnelly
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Lu Fraser
Publisher: Hachette UK
Illustrator: Diane Ewen
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Kaye Baillie
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Artist: Paddy Donnelly
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Michelle Robinson
Publisher: Andersen Press
Author & Illustrator: Maxine Lee-Mackie
Agent: Susan Penny
Publisher: Ladybird Books
Illustrator: Lisa Hunt
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Gemma Atkinson
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Illustrator: Zoe Waring
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Caryl Hart
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Illustrator: Hannah Peck
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Emil Fortune
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Illustrator: Alex G Griffiths
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Paulette Bourgeois
Publisher: Penguin Random House Canada
Illustrator: Sarah Green
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Richard Michelson
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Illustrator: Debby Rahmalia
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Malik Amin
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Illustrator: Alex Willmore
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Drew Daywalt
Publisher: Penguin US
Illustrator: Sarah Jennings
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Stacy Gregg
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Illustrator: Lee Cosgrove
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Candy Bee
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Illustrator: Nia Gould
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Tang Tang
Publisher: Little Steps Publishing
Illustrator: Nanette Regan
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Dianne White
Publisher: Simon & Schuster US
Illustrator: Nicola O'Byrne
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Pam Ayres
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Illustrator: Blithe Fielden
Agent: Nicky Lander
Author: Ashleigh Barton
Publisher: Hachette AU
Illustrator: Rose Gerrard
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Paul Deslandes
Publisher: New Frontier Publishing
Author/Illustrator: Chris Chatterton
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Publisher: Penguin Random House / Ladybird Books
Illustrator: Paddy Donnelly
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Susannah Lloyd
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Illustrator: Nabi H. Ali
Agent: James Burns
Author: Sita Singh
Publisher: Random House US
Illustrator: Chris Chatterton
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Frances Stickley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK
Illustrator: David Litchfield
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Lucy Rowland
Publisher: Scholastic Children's Books UK
Illustrator: Nabila Adani
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Zainab Khan
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Illustrator: Dan Taylor
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Suzy Senior
Publisher: Farshore
Illustrator: Steffi Walthall
Agent: James Burns
Author: J. Nailah Avery
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Artist: Nabila Adani
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Jen Breach
Publisher: What On Earth? Books
Artist: Lorena Alvarez Gómez
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Angela DiTerlizzi
Publisher: Little Brown
Artist: Yas Imamura
Agent: Susan Penny & Freddie Dawson
Author: Patricia McCormick & Mevan Babakar
Publisher: HarperCollins US
Artist: Sebastien Braun
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Ruth Symons
Publisher: Teplar Books
Artist: Ben Mantle
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Katie Frawley
Publisher: HarperCollins US
Available US, 28th May
Author/Illustrator: Colleen Larmour
Agent: Nicky Lander
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Available US, 4th June
Artist: Gareth Conway
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Adam & Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Hachette
Artist: Tony Neal
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Adam & Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Artist: Amandine Thomas
Agent: Ilaria Vigilante & Anthony Hannant
Author: Cody Simpson
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Artist: Tamisha Anthony
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Murry Burgess
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Artist: Lola Idowu
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Tomi Adeyemi
Publisher: Macmillan US
Author/Illustrator: Kim Drane
Agent: Nicky Lander
Publisher: Museums Victoria Publishing
Artist: Richy Sanchez Ayala
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Antonio Michael Downing
Publisher: Tundra Books
Artist: Chris Chatterton
Agent: Nicky Lander
Publisher: Ladybird
Artist: Chris Chatterton
Agent: Nicky Lander
Publisher: Ladybird
Artist: Nancy Leschnikoff
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Alice Hemming
Publisher: Quarto
Author/Illustrator: Fred Blunt
Agent: Susan Penny
Publisher: Quarto
Artist: Becca Hall
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Kate Peridot
Publisher: Welbeck
Artist: Aaron Cushley
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Vincent Ralph
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Artist: Chris Jevons
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Laura Baker
Publisher: Scholastic
Artist: Stephanie Fizer Coleman
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Suzanne Slade
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Artist: Alice Caldarella
Agent: Emily Fernandez
Author: Laura Purdie Salas
Publisher: Capstone
Author/Illustrator: Katy Hudson
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Publisher: Capstone
Artist: Alleanna Harris
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Sally Denmead
Publisher: Levine Querido
Artist: Ramona Kaulitzki
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Maya Gabeira
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Artist: Becca Stadtlander
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Angela Burke Kunkel
Publisher: Random House Studio
Artist: Yas Imamura
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Artist: Subi Bosa
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Big Manny
Publisher: Puffin
Author/Illustrator: Aura Lewis
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Collaborator: Farai Simoyi
Publisher: Simon & Schuster US
Artist: Kristina Kister
Agent: Robyn Newton & Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Andrew Peterson
Publisher: WaterBrook Multnomah
Artist: Chris Jevons
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Mark Grist
Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Artist: Hannah Peck
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Alexandra Stewart
Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Artist: Kim Barnes
Agent: Emily Fernandez
Author: Annette M. Clayton
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Artist: Polona Lovšin
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Andrew Gold
Publisher: Random House US
Artist: Ben Whitehouse
Agent: Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Rob Burrow & Kevin Sinfield
Publisher: PanMacmillan
Artist: Veronika Kotyk
Agent: Anna Zieger
Author: Matt Ralphs
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Artist: Ben Whitehouse
Agent: Amy Fitzgerald
Author: J. Elizabeth Mills
Publisher: Scholastic US
Artist: Sr. Sanchez
Agent: Anna Zieger
Author: Steve and Maggie
Publisher: Walker Books UK
Artist: Richard Jones
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Rose Tremain
Publisher: Penguin Childrens UK
Artist: Alette Straathof
Agent: Anna Zieger
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Publisher: Quarto
Artist: Sophie Kent
Agent: Nicky Lander
Author: Rosey Davidson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Artist: Kirsti Beautyman
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Wai Mei Wong
Publisher: Tilbury House
Artist: Marta Kissi
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Josh Gad
Publisher: Penguin US
Artist: Naveen Selvanathan
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Mitali Perkins
Publisher: Macmillan US
Artist: Eva Byrne
Agent: Nicky Lander
Author: Julie Falatko
Publisher: Simon & Schuster US
Artist: Alex G Griffiths
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Charlie Grandy
Publisher: Penguin US
Artist: Monique Dong
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Ms. Rachel
Publisher: Random House US
Author/Illustrator: Laura Watkins
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Artist: Chris Chatterton
Agent: Freddie Dawson & Nicky Lander
Author: Rachel Bright
Publisher: Hachette UK
Artist: Lee Cosgrove
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Candy Bee
Publisher: Harper Collins UK
Artist: Nia Gould
Author: Melody Howard Ritt
Publisher: Kar-Ben
Artist: Ben Mantle
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Philip Ardagh
Publisher: Walker Books
Artist: Pauline Gregory
Author: Nicola Edwards
Publisher: Little Tiger
Artist: Fia Tobing
Agent: Nicky Lander
Author: Annie Atkins
Publisher: Magic Cat
Artist: Benji Davies
Agent: Vicki Willden-Lebrecht
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Artist: Denise Hughes
Author: Sarah, Duchess of York
Publisher: New Frontier Publishing
Artist: Tania García
Agent: Amy Fitzgerald
Author: Gabrielle Langholtz
Publisher: Phaidon
Artist: Jen Khatun
Agent: Susan Penny
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Publisher: Quarto
Artist: Ana Latese
Author: Julia Pierre Hammond
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Artist: Alleanna Harris
Agent: Alex Gehringer
Author: Tameka Fryer Brown
Publisher: Macmillan US
Artist: Ramona Kaulitzki
Agent: Anne Moore Armstrong
Author: Tim McCanna
Publisher: Simon & Schuster US
Featured Artist: Diane Ewen
Agent: Nicky Lander & Freddie Dawson
Author: Joseph Coelho
Publisher: Walker Books UK
Artist: Nabi H. Ali
Agent: James Burns
Author: Jyoti Rajan Gopal
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Thank you all for a beautiful year of books!