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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Oh I'm barely on here but this is the loveliest thing to encounter! And indeed QUITE THE BEST BONNET! Such a joyful party

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Jacqui Sydney 📚 @jacquisydney.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Told through letters between the sisters and diary entries, Kitty & Mary by Julia Gray & @imogenrw.bsky.social tells the story of what happened next to the 2 least-known Bennet sisters. Out 10/09 for 12+ readers from @andersenpress.bsky.social worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2026/06/15/k...

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Kitty and Mary by Julia Gray and Imogen Russell Williams

Cover art by Philip Harris Over 200 years since its first publication, Pride and Prejudice is still hugely popular – enough so that despite its having already been brought to the screen numer…

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Jo Bowers @jobowers.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

It’s a truth acknowledged by me that if you’re in want of a good read, you really need to place this one in your possession. It is an absolute joy of a read! Thank you @imogenrw.bsky.social and Julia Gray. A classic in the making. @andersenpress.bsky.social

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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Super happy to be returning as a #BritishBookAwards judge for Children’s Non-Fiction! What a stellar line-up of judges for all the awards - www.thebookseller.com/nibbies @the-bookseller.bsky.social

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Andrea Reece @reeceandrea.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Set up in memory of award-winning author Henrietta Branford & her editor Wendy Boase, the #BranfordBoaseAward is given annually to author and editor of the year’s outstanding debut novel for children. Discover the books up for this year's award #KidLit branfordboaseaward.org.uk/2025-longlist/

A graphic with the covers of the 20 books on the longlist for the 2025 Branford Boase Award. Established in 2000, the Branford Boase is awarded to the author and - uniquely - the editor of the year's outstanding debut book for children and young people. It highlights the best new writers for children and puts the editor's skill in the spotlight too.

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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

What my 98yo grandma is reading @patricknessbooks.bsky.social. (It’s true what they say, YA readers are getting older…)

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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Super late but here’s the link to my Christmassy Guardian round-up - some books for children and teenagers I especially enjoyed this year: www.theguardian.com/books/2024/d... www.theguardian.com/books/2024/d...

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The best children’s books of 2024

Get lost in a fox’s quest; plus snowman magic, a wily genie and cookery from around the world

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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 25/11/2023

November kids and YA Guardian column. Head start on Christmas shopping for kids/teens who like books (or maybe haven’t met the book for them yet?) www.theguardian.com/books/2023/n...

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Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

A poetic Advent calendar, warming words from Neil Gaiman, a magnificent menagerie and a sinister secret Santa

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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 31/10/2023

Yet AGAIN I forgot to take photos, but have successfully given away two huge boxes of books in the time it took to distribute a basket of sweets. Neighbourhood kids now often chat to me about the books they got last Halloween - and jump up and down screaming over esp choice finds! 🎃 📚 🍭

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Imogen Russell Williams @imogenrw.bsky.social · 28/10/2023

Hello hello! Here are some glorious October books for children and teenagers, featuring dogs, Death, pink-cheeked vampires, hummingbird drones, family secrets and coming to terms with painful change. The quality of writing for kids is SO HIGH at present - winnowing the post is almost impossible!

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Children’s and teens’ roundup – the best new picture books and novels

A celebration of family; a guide to animal languages; Stonehenge spells; classroom crises; and dreams of becoming an alchemist

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