Team Dave Pigeon is celebrating the AWESOME news that Dave Pigeon (Racer!) joins four incredible books on the shortlist for the Alligator’s Mouth Award! The shortlist is packed full with all my favourite books so I’m incredibly proud to see Dave Pigeon (Racer!) flying with these other beauties! Here’s Charlotte Eyre’s article from The Bookseller: Fingers, toes, feathers and claws …
Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) in The Irish Independent
It’s the Easter holidays! Hurrah for chocolate eggs and more chocolate eggs. If you are looking for the perfect holiday read, Sarah Webb at The Irish Independent has created a brilliant list of the best books to read and Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) is on it: Have a read of the full round up of books here.
Save the date: It’s the Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) launch party!
I’m so proud that Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) is flying free and will soon be arriving on the shores of Aotearoa in May. To celebrate, you are invited to a right royal shindig here in Christchurch, New Zealand. There will be crafts, drinks, nibbles and a book signing. Please do bring your family and friends along for lots of Dave …
Little Rabbit gets the Russian treatment!
Big Carrot News! I’m so pleased to introduce you to the Russian edition of Little Rabbit’s Big Surprise, published by Издательство АСТ: Большой сюрприз для маленького кролика!
Introducing Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!)…
Here's author @SwapnaHaddow introducing her modern-day prince and pauper story…. with pigeons! 🐦👑 pic.twitter.com/c0JNuWPPcA — Faber Children's (@FaberChildrens) 14 March 2019 And here is illustrator, @SheenaDempsey, showing how she creates the artwork that goes inside the book. 🐦👑 pic.twitter.com/tSiMFP6QWZ — Faber Children's (@FaberChildrens) 14 March 2019
Dave Pigeon (Racer!) longlisted for The Alligator’s Mouth Award
Pigeontastic news! Dave Pigeon (Racer!) has been longlisted for The Alligator’s Mouth Award for illustrated early fiction. I’m chuffed to high feathers to see Dave Pigeon (Racer!) roosting alongside these incredible books.
ReadItDaddy’s Chapter Book of the Week!
Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) is ReadItDaddy’s Chapter Book of the Week! What a wonderful way to round off a superb publication and World Book Day week. Have a read of the full review here. Thank you so much to ReadItDaddy for your brilliant review and for all you do in promoting wonderful children’s books and supporting new talent.
Happy World Book Day!
Thank you so much to all the readers, parents, guardians, carers, educators, librarians, teachers, booksellers, bloggers, volunteers and absolutely everyone else who has ever helped get Dave Pigeon books into the hands of readers. Every year it blows my mind that fans sit down and create costumes and other brilliant things all inspired by Dave Pigeon. My heart is always …
Happy Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) Day!
Today’s the day: Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) is officially out in the world and on World Book Day, no less. What an absolute honour. You officially have permission from me to spend your day eating royal jammy biscuits. If you spot Dave Pigeon (Royal Coo!) out in the wild, do send me a picture. I’d love to know where Dave …