IPG Children's Publisher of the Year

  • Dear Scarlett

    • Author: Fleur Hitchcock
    • Publication: 7 Feb 2013
    • Age: 9+

    A funny, moving and absorbing story about a young girl’s attempts to learn more about her dead father through the objects she finds in a cardboard box he’s left her.

  • Open Very Carefully

    • Author: Nick Bromley
    • Illustrator: Nicola O'Byrne
    • Publication: 7 Feb 2013
    • Age: 3+

    What would you do if you were settling down for a quiet bedtime story and you realised that a crocodile had fallen out of one story and into yours and was – not to put too fine a point on it – furious? Would you slam that book shut, cram it in the bookshelf for evermore or would you be brave enough to peek?

  • Noodle Loves the Park

    • Illustrator: Marion Billet
    • Publication: 7 Feb 2013
    • Age: 9 months+

    Noodle and his mum are going for a walk in the park

  • Mega Mash-Up: Cowboys v Trolls in the Arctic

    • Author and illustrator: Nikalas Catlow and Tim Wesson
    • Publication: 7 Feb 2013
    • Age: 6+

    What if some cool Cowboys and some hairy Trolls wanted to be RICH? What if they went digging for gold in the Arctic? What if the ice started to CRACK and they all FLOATED OUT TO SEA?

  • Noodle Loves the Zoo

    • Illustrator: Marion Billet
    • Publication: 7 Feb 2013
    • Age: 9 months+

    Noodle and his dad are having a fun day at the zoo.

  • Vulgar the Viking and the Terrible Talent Show

    • Author: Odin Redbeard
    • Publication: 7 Feb 2013
    • Type: Fiction
    • Age: 7+

    From singing and dancing to doing things with pickled herring – the villagers of Blubber are gifted in many ways. And they’ve decided to have a talent contest to prove it.