Catalogue 2026

Catalogue 2026

We are delighted to announce that our brand new catalogue is now available to view. Just in time for London Book Fair, which takes place 10th – 12th March. Our lead title is the beautiful follow-up to Grandpa Kuma by Michelle Maiden, which was nominated for...
Publishers All In

Publishers All In

Children’s publishing is a competitive world so we love it when us small, independent publishers work together. With the help of inclusive publisher, Lantana, we teamed up with Book Island, Old Barn Books, Red Robin Books and Scallywag Press to put together a...
Inclusion Pledge

Inclusion Pledge

As proud members of the Publishers’ Association, we are proud to support their Publishing Inclusion Pledge 2026-28, a new initiative which recognises and celebrates that diverse perspectives strengthen the UK’s publishing sector. As a signatory to the pledge,...
Go All In 2026!

Go All In 2026!

The National Year of Reading 2026 is a UK-wide campaign designed to help more people rediscover the joy of reading. Instead of asking children to ‘find time to read’, Go All In brings reading to the child, through their passions. It’s about showing...
Farewell to 2025!

Farewell to 2025!

As we say goodbye to 2025 we should recap, briefly, on our successes this year. First and foremost our wonderful picture book, Grandpa Kuma, by Michelle Maiden was a Read for Empathy Collection choice. Later in the year it was also shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge...
New Audio App

New Audio App

Exciting news! We’ve partnered with Sound AiSleep, a new app that lets parents bring bedtime stories to life in their own voice. Record a short story once, and Sound AiSleep will use your voice to tell any story in the library– so your child always falls asleep to the...
Felix in Turkey

Felix in Turkey

Super-excited that our little man, Felix Twain, has travelled all the way to Turkey and found a lovely home with Turkish Publisher, Carpe Diem (@carpediemkitap for Insta people). Double Felix by Sally Harris, illustrated by Maria Serrano, has now been sold into the...
The Fox Project

The Fox Project

As well as a generous donation of books to The Children’s Book Project, we have also donated a couple of boxes of our popular book ‘The Hidden Talent of Phoenix Fox’ by Kristina Radkevich to The Fox Project. This is all part of our distribution move...
Book Donation

Book Donation

With our recent distribution move from BookSource in Glasgow to Combined Book Services in Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, we have been able to offload slow moving stock and have donated over 10,000 books to The Children’s Book Project. During the last school year the...
Empathy Lab Conference

Empathy Lab Conference

At Wacky Bee we are proud empathy builders with EmpathyLabUK. If you’d like to get a head start on the National Year of Reading, why not join Empathy Lab on the 27 November as they share cutting-edge research from the University of Sussex exploring how reading impacts...

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