Bloomsbury Children's Books

Bloomsbury Children’s to publish YouTuber Lex Croucher

Bloomsbury Children’s Books has acquired a survival guide for teenagers by YouTuber Lex Croucher. Read more

Pictures of the week

This week's pictures round-up features Nick Hewer at Dulwich Literary Festival, a burlesque performer, the SYP Autumn Conference and Mount Everest. Read more

Catherine Doyle | 'The Middle-Grade community is very supportive . . . I hope they don’t mind me sneaking in'

The irish writer weaves real nautical history with fantastical elements in her first novel for the Middle-Grade readership. Read more

Greg James and Chris Smith on new Kid Normal

Radio DJs Greg James and Chris Smith talk to Charlotte Eyre about the new book in their middle-grade series, Kid Normal and the Rogue Heroes.... Read more

Burton to reimagine Medusa myth in 'empowering' YA

Jessie Burton will retell the Medusa myth in an "empowering" YA title for Bloomsbury, exploring themes of "toxic masculinity and the meaning of consent".... Read more

Sibéal Pounder on writing a Witch Wars companion book

Author Sibéal Pounder talks about writing a companion book to her middle grade Witch Wars series, Witch Snitch. Read more

Bloomsbury buys Christmas stories by Katherine Rundell

Bloomsbury Children’s Books has acquired two Christmas stories for younger readers by Katherine Rundell. Read more

Crossan and Riddell 'at peak of their powers’

Rebecca McNally, publishing director of children’s books at Bloomsbury, said she was “over the moon” after two of her authors, Chris Riddell and Sarah Crossan,... Read more