Pages & Co

Illustrated by Paola Escobar & Marco Guadalupi

The internationally bestselling six book series about Tilly who can travel inside of books.

Series in order:

  1. Tilly and the Bookwanderers

  2. Tilly and the Lost Fairy Tales

  3. Tilly and the Map of Stories

  4. The Book Smugglers

  5. The Treehouse Library

  6. The Last Bookwanderer

Chronicles of Whetherwhy

Illustrated by
David Wyatt

Alice With
a Why

The #1 New York Times bestselling series about an island where magic grows from the changing of the seasons.

Series in order:

  1. The Age of Enchantment

  2. The Season of Flames

  3. The Violet Rebellion (coming autumn 2026)

  4. Book Four (coming autumn 2027)

Illustrated by
Matthew Land

Return to Wonderland with the granddaughter of the original story.

New York Times bestseller. Blackwell’s Children’s Book of the Year, shortlisted for Waterstones and Foyles Book of the Year.

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A Children’s Literary Christmas

Immerse yourself in some truly festive magic with this brand-new collection of the finest Christmas stories, prose, songs and poetry from some of the greatest writers in the English language.

Twenty-four seasonal chapters allow the excitement to build as parents and grandparents can share pages of unforgettable adventures, festive traditions, tales of elves, snowmen and reindeer, fairytales, folklore and family fun. Age-old pleasures from those essential Christmas favourites, including Dickens, Kenneth Grahame, E. Nesbit and Ezra Jack Keats, are presented alongside charming, but often more edgy, award-wining contemporary voices. This treasure trove of stories is brought to life by an equally beautiful selection of seasonal illustrations from the collections of the Library and the artwork of some of the great modern book illustrators.

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Unbirthday / First Edition

This collection of original stories have been written to celebrate 21 years of Goldsboro Books. Wide in scope, beautiful, charming, thrilling and clever, this is the perfect celebration of authors, their stories and 21 years of Goldsboro Books.

The collection contains stories for a variety of audiences including adult content. My story, Unbirthday, is about Tilly’s 12th birthday party and is suitable for readers of Pages & Co.

A Children’s Literary Treasury

Great stories ignite a child’s imagination and can fill a childhood with unforgettable characters, wondrous places and superb illustrations. They also allow young readers to explore, and to understand, their different feelings and experiences.

In her second compilation for the British Library, children’s author and commentator Anna James delves deep into the collections to present stories for comfort, inspiration and adventure as well as touching tales to make you laugh or sometimes cry. We will meet mischievous characters from across the globe, sampling classic stories from the likes of E. Nesbit, C. S. Lewis and Louisa May Alcott, as well as more recent favourites from some best-loved and prizewinning authors such as Michael Bond, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, and Sita Brahmachari. Superbly illustrated throughout with both beloved illustrations and new archive finds, this spectacular volume belongs on every family bookshelf.

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How Things Disappear / I Am Heathcliff

Sixteen modern fiction superstars shine a startling light on the romance and pain of the infamous literary pair Heathcliff and Cathy.

Short stories to stir the heart and awaken vital conversation about love.

My story is called How Things Disappear and - alongside the rest of the collection - contains adult themes and language and is not suitable for younger readers.

Hetty and the Battle of the Books

Illustrated by Jez Tuya

The library is Hetty’s very favourite place in school, and since falling out with her best friends Ali, Mei and Rocket she’s been spending even more time there. So she’s absolutely horrified when she learns that her head teacher is planning to close it down, claiming there aren’t enough funds to keep the library going.

There’s no way Hetty’s going to sit back and let this happen. But can she repair her broken friendships and build support for her library campaign?

Let the Battle of the Books commence!

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