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Holey moley, @_BethanClarke Goat and Mole are back in his wild and wacky follow up - Whack A Moley! Fabulously illustrated by Anders Frang and published by @LittleTigerUK 🙌

NEW SIGNING! Can’t think of a better way to start the new year than announcing that Gill Smith has joined CBNA! Gill is the illustrator of the award-winning Saving the Butterfly. Gill lives in Liverpool. Publishers, check your inbox for Gill’s stunning new work! ❤️

Fantastic to see @_BethanClarke Whack A Moley in @thebookseller March Childen’s Previews. 🙌 Illustrated by Anders Frang and published by @LittleTigerUK

Great to see Francis Martin’s Gina Kaminski Rescues the Giant included in Inclusive Books for Children Own Voice picture book list. Written by Craig Barr-Green and published by @LittleTigerUK #bemoregina

Great to see our very own @_BethanClarke Whack A Moley in @Waterstones 25% off 2026 new titles! Illustrated by Anders Frang and published by @LittleTigerUK

Delighted to see our very own Rosalind Beardshaw’s My Pet Star (written by Corrinne Averiss and published by @HachetteKids ) and @_BethanClarke Holey Moley (illustrated by Anders Frank and published by @LittleTigerUK ) in Scottish Book Trust’s P1 Family Bag for #bookweekscotland

Today, today, today! Come say “hi!”! #northernpublishersfair

Happy 1st birthday to Children’s Books North Agency! 🥳 We now proudly represent 11 wonderful Northern authors and illustrators with 2 more to be announced! 😉 The biggest thanks to our authors and illustrators for creating amazing work and entrusting us with their careers. ❤️

Just a reminder that we’ll be @flyonthewallpress Northern Publishers’ Fair Saturday 27th September, 11am-3:30pm Manchester Central Library. We have a ‘chatty table’ so children’s book authors and illustrators, come and say “hi” 👋 fly-on-the-wall-press.eventc…

Delighted to see that Ros Beardshaw has TWO books on @ibc_reads Picture Books for Starting School/Nursery list. 🙌🙌 When a Dragon Goes to School written by Caryl Hart and published by @NosyCrow and Lulu’s First Day written by Anna McQuinn and published by Alanna Max.

The brilliant Gina Kaminski Rescues the Giant is OUT NOW in paperback! Illustrated by our very own @korkymaster written by Craig Barr-Green and published by @LittleTigerUK #bemoregina

NEW SIGNING! A bit of a dream to announce that Ros Beardshaw has joined CBNA. Ros is the illustrator of the award-winning My Pet Star & illustrates the bestselling When a Dragon Comes to Stay series. Ros lives in York. Publishers, check out your inbox for Ros’s stunning new work!

The Northern Publishers’ Fair is back this Autumn and Children’s Books North Agency will be hosting a chatty table for children’s authors and illustrators to hit us with their questions! Please do help spread the word.

Great to see our very own @korkymaster Gina Kaminski here! @LittleTigerUK #craigbarrgreen

HOORAH! Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf is the winner and shadowers’ choice in the 3-6+ category at the UKLA Book Awards! Huge congratulations to our very own @korkymaster 🥂and to Craig Barr-Green 🥂 and the team @LittleTigerUK 🥂

Over the moon to hear that @korkymaster GINA KAMINSKI SAVES THE WOLF has been selected for the Bank Street College Best Children’s Books of the Year in America! Written by Craig Barr-Green and published by @LittleTigerUK @kanemillerbooks

NEW SIGNING! Excited to announce that Josette Reeves is joining CBNA. Josette’s stories have appeared on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories & been nominated for Rhode Island Children’s Book Award. She is based in Lancashire. Editors, check out your inbox for a HILARIOUS picture book text!