Piper At The Gates Of Dusk by Patrick Ness, illustrated by Jim Kay: returning to the world of Chaos Walking in a new series; exceptional, compelling, thought-provoking, world-shattering; complex & simply breathtaking @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social
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Earth Day Reads to Empower Young Activists A list of books for Earth Day, to inspire young readers to protect our planet all year round.

#EarthDay is just a couple of spins of the globe away, so our latest reading list is all about engaging curious young minds, sharing the beauty of our planet, and all the ways we can do our best to look after it 🌿

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@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social signing books to lots of people.
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You Are Nature, Too / Don’t Call Me An Insect! You Are Nature, Too!Gillian Burke, illustrated by Rong Pham and NguyenWalker Books Even in the busy towns and cities many of us live in there’s a wealth of nature just waiting to be discovered and …

With Gillian Burke’s calming mindful text and alluring illustrations rongphamart & Nguyen #YouAreNatureToo @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dK2

Mighty Mega Pets: Freaky Food Fiasco! Mighty Mega Pets: Freaky Food Fiasco!Gary Northfield,Walker Books A deliciously silly graphic novel that begins with a group of pets – Daisy the dog, Ginger the cat, Bubbles the goldfish and …

A deliciously silly #graphicnovel #MegaPetsFreakyFoodFiasco! @stupidmonster.bsky.social @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social is #RedReadingHub’s book of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dJV

Toby Alone Toby AloneTimothée de Fombelle, illustrated by Francois PlaceWalker BooksTranslated by Sarah Ardizzone This book is the first part of a two part saga, a fable with an almost thirteen year old hero,…

Author Timothée de Fombelle creates an immersive world for his intriguing #TobyAlone @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social with black and white illustrations by François Place adding to the intrigue - it’s #RedReadingHub’s #fiction book of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dKr

#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Jon Klassen who has won the international Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for illustration. ‘Now I See Me’, a pic of his shadow from his board book Now I See Summer, has characteristic economy & wit. Walker Books 9 April @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social @jonklassen.bsky.social

Greek Boy by Tony Bradman, illustrated by Alessandro Valdrighi Cover illustration © 2026 Alessandro Valdrighi Unlike today’s children, who are taught about some areas of world history, although I remember learning about the Romans at school, I never lear…

A gripping short historical read set in ancient Athens, Greek Boy by @tonybradman.bsky.social is out now for middle grade readers.

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Space books for mini-astronauts curious about Artemis II You'll love this selection of books about space right up to the moon—AND BACK!

If you know a small reader still buzzing with questions after the Artemis II mission, or if seeing Project Hail Mary has you searching for fun and engaging ways to share your love of space, here are a selection of brilliant books for kids to choose from!

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Delightfully droll humour in Laura Dockrill’s #Sockflea text with delightfully playful scenes of the camping trip Eva Byre @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dJF

A great time was had by all last night, at the London launch of Gary Northfield's mad cap series for young readers, Mighty Mega Pets! @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social

With hilarious verbal wrangling and a wonderful final twist #RafiandRita Jarvis & Chris Judge @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dJO

really looking forward to wishing @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social Happy Birthday and hope lots of you will attend this special signing tomorrow. @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social

A graphic showing hte new covers of my loki books and the dates of festivals I'll be at soon - Cambridge literary festival on Saturday 25th april, 10am and on Wednesdya 27th May at 11.30am, Hay Festival. There are various Loki doodles around the page and the Walker Books logo (with horns on)

This spring, come and see me at a literary festival near YOU (or indeed far from you). I'll be at Cambridge literary festival soon, on Saturday 25th April at 10am, and @hayfestival.bsky.social on Wed 27th May 11.30am! @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social www.cambridgeliteraryfestival.com/events/louie...

What's your favourite season? 🌼☀️🍁❄️

Out now from bestselling picture book duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen comes a quartet of board books perfect for exploring the changing of seasons with the tiniest of readers.

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Wishing a happy publication day to all of our new books on this bright April morning! 🌤️

Visit www.walker.co.uk to learn more about everything out today.

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Join us next Saturday for @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social's birthday signing! @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social

Piper at the Gates of Dusk by Patrick Ness Patrick Ness returns to the world of his Chaos Walking trilogy, with the enthralling ‘Piper at the Gates of Dusk.’ A new trilogy begins, I am hooked.

New review from me today. Many thanks to @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social for sending me a copy of 'Piper at the Gates of Dusk' by @patricknessbooks.bsky.social . Which was every bit as good as I hoped. potsandplots.blog/2026/04/07/p...

We're hiring an assistant to support to our busy and dynamic international Foreign Rights team! For more details and to apply visit our careers page: www.walker.co.uk/about-us/car...
📍London, Vauxhall
💷 £27,000
📆 Closing date: 10th April

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We’ve got guaranteed giggles for kids (and their adults!) right on time for April Fool’s Day, with fun free activity sheets to keep little pranksters occupied. Head to our website to read the full list and download activities!
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Coming up next week! @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social

Very lucky to be given a proof of “The Thing About Giants” by #ChristopherGalvin.

It’s a fantastic tale that switches everything we know about Giants and Humans. It’s epic in every way. At its core is a brilliant friendship between human and giant. Great stuff @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social

69. Piper at the Gatest of Dusk by @patricknessbooks.bsky.social
A long-awaited continuation of the brilliant Chaos Walking trilogy, continuing the story with Todd and Viola's teenage sons. Fearless and heart-stopping storytelling with real emotional depth. @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social

We're looking for an experienced Head of Fiction Rights or Senior Fiction Rights Manager to join us as our new Head of Fiction Rights!

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The Knife of Never Letting Go by #PatrickNess is FREE on Amazon Kindle, Kobo and Apple Books for a very limited time!

Immerse yourself in the Noise.

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A Golden Eid by @HibaNoorKhan1 and Singgih Jadmiko: www.walker.co.uk/978152951977...

Join Hafsa and her family as they prepare to spend Eid with their loved ones, decorating the house and cooking a feast. Includes a recipe for halwa and an Eid-inspired bunting making activity!💛

Noura's Crescent Moon by Zainab Khan and Nabila Adani: www.walker.co.uk/978152953197...

With Ramadan and her first month of fasting almost over, Noura, Mama and Papa are headed to the hills for a moonsighting picnic🌃

Gorgeous picture book gifts for Eid 🌙

Celebrate Eid with the little ones in your life by sharing these two heartwarmingly told, beautifully illustrated stories!

Happy publication day to all of our March books!

There are so many gorgeous books out this month, visit our website to learn more about them all: www.walker.co.uk

A friend shared this adorable library display for preschoolers today. Hard to believe that Easter is on its way!
(PICK A PERFECT EGG is now available as a board book, too.)
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