News: Archive

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  A Swift, Pure Cry wins Branford Boase Award - 29 Jun 2007

  An extraordinary tale of one girl’s courage and faith, set during the 1980s in rural Ireland.

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  Happy 25th Birthday Walker Books! - 21 Jan 2005

  Walker Books celebrates 25 years of children’s publishing in 2005! We are offering 25% off all online purchases until 1 March 2005.

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  Jimmy Liao comes to Walker - 14 Aug 2007

  Asia’s most popular illustrator to publish his first UK book with Walker.

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  Maisy's new website launches - 10 Jul 2007

  Maisy the mouse, the popular children's character created by Lucy Cousins, has a brand new website.

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  Meet Anthony Horowitz! - 16 Oct 2007

  Snakehead signing at bookshops across London

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  Penguin shortlisted for Nestle Book Prize 2007 - 11 Oct 2007

  The accolades keep rolling in for Polly Dunbar’s delightful book Penguin!

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  Penguin wins Booktrust Early Years Award 2007 - 28 Sep 2007

  We’re delighted that Polly Dunbar’s lovable Penguin has won the Booktrust Early Years Award in the Pre-School category!

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  Shirley Hughes turns 80 - 16 Jul 2007

  One of the world's best loved children's authors and illustrators, Shirley Hughes, turns 80 on the 16th July

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  Tanya Landman helps launch Starbucks Bookdrive - 02 Nov 2007

  Give the gift of reading this Christmas...

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  Calderdale Children's Book of the Year 2008 - 29 Oct 2007

  Tygrine Cat and Apache shortlisted for 2008 award