News
Just like buses…
Good news comes all at once! Firstly, a huge happy publication day to the wonderful wife-and-husband duo, Evgenia Golubeva and Myles McLeod, whose new series launches today. Fairytale Fiasco has…
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Evie and Maryam shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize AND the Read for Empathy Collection 2026!
It’s quite the day for Janeen Hayat and her Guppy Open Submission winner, EVIE AND MARYAM’S FAMILY TREE! Not only has it been chosen as part of the Read for…
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New sales team!
We are excited to announce that from Monday 2nd February 2026, Guppy Books will be represented by Bounce Sales and Marketing. With nine field sales representatives based around the UK…
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BEST OF ALL WORLDS chosen as the The Times Children’s Book of the Year!
We were absolutely thrilled to see Kenneth Oppel’s masterful sci-fi dystopian thriller, BEST OF ALL WORLDS, was chosen as The Times Children’s Book of the Year. What an accolade for…
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And the winner is…!
Huge congratulations to VICTORIA RICHARDS, who has won the Guppy Open Submission Competition 2025 with her fantastically funny middle-grade story MAGGIE MAYHEM AND THE HAIRY HAMSTER PANTS! A brilliantly comedic…
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CARNEGIE MEDAL AND OTHER AWARD NEWS!
We are utterly thrilled that two Guppy books have been nominated for the acclaimed Carnegie Medal for Writing 2026! Handle with Care by Louisa Reid has been nominated – Louisa’s…
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