Little Owl’s Bedtime Written by Debi Gliori Illustrated by Alison Brown An irresistible story that is perfect for wakeful little night owls, from the creators of Little Owl’s Egg and Little Owl’s First Day – now available as a board book for the first time. 8th April 2021 Bloomsbury Children’s Books BOARD BOOK / 9781526625441 / £7.99 TRANSLATION RIGHTS: BLOOMSBURY TERRITORY: WO
Little Owl doesn’t want to go to bed … His pillow is too lumpy, his quilt is too hot and what is that strange snorting noise he can hear? Perhaps one last bedtime story will help or maybe, just maybe, Mummy Owl has an ingenious way to soothe her restless Little Owl and help him get a good night’s sleep …
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From the creators of Little Owl’s First Day comes another irresistible story that is wonderfully reassuring for all wakeful little night owls. Perfect for little hands, this beautiful book is ideal for soothing night-time worries. Debi Gliori is a much-loved and bestselling author/illustrator of over 80 books for children, including the bestselling No Matter What. Debi lives near Edinburgh and has twice been writer in residence in the Shetland Isles.
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Alison Brown studied Fine Art at Liverpool and was a graphic designer before becoming an illustrator. Alison was brought up in Bangor, Northern Ireland, and now lives in Leeds.
The King’s Birthday Suit Written by Peter Bently Illustrated by Claire Powell A hilarious and timely retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fable The Emperor’s New Clothes, with brilliant illustrations by Claire Powell. King Albert-Horatio-Otto the Third had SO many clothes it was simply absurd … So when two seemingly well-meaning fabric merchants promise to make an outfit of only the very BEST and most special cloth, the King simply cannot resist. He MUST have these new clothes! Surely, the not-at-all-suspicious looking tailors are genuine, and the King won’t end up looking red-cheeked … ?
6th May 2021 Bloomsbury Children’s Books PAPERBACK / 9781408860144 / £6.99 HARDBACK / 9781408860137 / £12.99 EBOOK / 9781408860151 / £5.82 TRANSLATION RIGHTS: BLOOMSBURY TERRITORY: WO
This funny and timely retelling of the classic fable will not only make children laugh, but also encourage them to think and speak up for what they believe. Peter Bently is the award-winning author for many children books including The Great Dog Bottom Swap and Cats Ahoy!, which won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Claire Powell is the illustrator of several picture books including Octopants and The Night Before the Night Before Christmas by Key Gray. This is her first of two books with Bloomsbury.
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