New March Picture Book Releases

 Take a look at a selection of our March picture book releases! Click the images below for more information on each title.

New in Hardback

The Repair Shop Stories: The Toy Bus by Amy Sparkes, Katie Hickey (illus.) 

Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories by Jarvis

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Pick a Perfect Egg by Patricia Toht, Jarvis (illus.)

John's Turn by Mac Barnett, Kate Berube (illus.)

My Baba's Garden by Jordan Scott, Sydney Smith (illus.)

Carry Me! by Georgie Birkett

New in Paperback 

Bunnies in a Boat by Philip Ardagh, Ben Mantle (illus.)

The Boy With Flowers in His Hair by Jarvis

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Mum, Me and the Mulberry Tree by Tanya Rosie, Chuck Groenink (illus.)

Ada and the Galaxies by Alan Lightman and Olga Pastuchiv, Susanna Chapman (illus.)

All of our March picture books are available now from all good booksellers!

New February Picture Book Releases

Browse what’s brand new on the Walker bookshelves this February! Find out more by clicking each book below. 

Brand new in hardback

Get Real, Mallory! by Daisy Hirst

As Brave as a Lion by Erika Meza

So You Want to Be a Frog by Jane Porter, Neil Clark

Now out in paperback

I Am Hungry by Michael Rosen, Robert Starling

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I Am Not An Octopus by Erin McLoughlin, Marc Boutavant (illus.)

Apple and Magnolia by Laura Gehl, Patricia Metola (illus.)

Chirp by Mary Murphy

Isabelle and the Crooks by Michelle Robinson, Chris Mould (illus.)

Baby, Sleepy Baby by Atinuke, Angela Brooksbank (illus.)

Now out in board book format!

All of our February releases are available from all good booksellers!

New January Picture Book Releases

 Check out a selection of our January releases. Find out more by clicking each book below!

I Am Happy by Michael Rosen, Robert Starling (illus.)

Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse, Charlotte Voake (illus.)

ONE TO WATCH in The Bookseller January 2023 Children's Previews.

"Granny and Bean perfectly encapsulates the joy of being out in the wild while knowing you are safe with someone you love." - The Bookseller

Word Trouble by Vyara Boyadjieva

Name Your Numbers by Smriti Halls, Edward Underwood (illus.)

Maybe... by Chris Haughton

Now out in board book format!

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Princesses Break Free by Timothy Knapman, Jenny Løvlie (illus.)

Now out in paperback!

Owls are Cool by Timothy Knapman, Jason Cockcroft (illus.)

Now out in paperback!

The Girl Who Noticed Everything by Jane Porter, Maisie Paradise Shearring (illus.)

Now out in paperback!

You, Me and Our Whole Wide World by Bridget Marzo

Now out in paperback!

The Think-Ups! by Claire Alexander

Now out in paperback!

December Picture Book Spotlight: Namaste is a Greeting

            Namaste Is a Greeting by Suma Subramaniam, Sandhya Prabhat

Namaste is a greeting. A smile. A friendship. A celebration. Namaste is "I bow to you. Publishing December 2022 is Namaste is a greeting, an exploration of "namaste" through everyday observation and simple actions to honour the divine within all people.  "This delightful book leaves the reader with a feeling of love and peace." - 'One to Watch', the Bookseller Watch the trailer:

New November Picture Book Releases

 Check out a selection of our November releases. Find out more by clicking each book below!

Penguin Huddle by Ross Montgomery, Sarah Warburton (illus.)

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The Dream Train: Poems for Bedtime by Sean Taylor, Anuska Allepuz (illus.)

"This collection of poems is full of reassurance and magic. It evokes quiet and rest and happy dreams, and its illustrations are cosy and soft. Its soothing rhythms and many visual and verbal ideas — from the sound of rain to the presence of love around you — all tend to make sleep irresistible." - Sunday Times

How to Make a Picture Book by Elys Dolan

Ballet Kids by Holly Sterling

One and Everything by Sam Winston

Watch a behind the scenes video the creation of One and Everything, featuring author and illustrator Sam Winston:

Paradise Sands by Levi Pinfold

The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense by Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman (illus.)

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost, P. J. Lynch (illus.)

Through the North Pole Snow by Polly Faber, Richard Jones (illus.)

A Very Mercy Christmas by Kate DiCamillo

The Red Sledge by Mick Jackson, Victoria Ball (illus.)

Ella and the Useless Day by Meg McKinlay, Karen Blair (illus.)

Maisy's Snowy Day by Lucy Cousins

If Winter Comes, Tell it I'm Not Here by Simona Ciraolo 

Now out in paperback!

My Pet Goldfish by Catherine Rayner

Now out in Paperback!

The Purple Puffy Coat by Maribeth Boelts, Daniel Duncan (illus.)

Now out in paperback!

The Sun Shines on the Jungle by Michael Slack

Once Upon a Time There Was and Will Be So Much More by Johanna Schaible

All of our November releases are now available from all good booksellers!