Her clients include picture book and middle-grade fiction author Rebecca Donnelly ( Cats Are A Liquid, Total Garbage) and YA fantasy novelist Dhonielle Clayton ( Shattered Midnight).

Written from the heart and experience of Michael Barton, A Different Kettle of Fish takes readers on a trip from the author’s familiar university surroundings to the weird and wonderful world of central London. With the author’s rare and fascinating neurological makeup at play, readers are enjoying a first-hand account of life from a radically different perspective. Sophie represents internationally recognized children’s book authors such as Dosh Archer ( Urgency Emergency!), Herbie Brennan ( Faerie Wars), and Eoin Colfer ( Artemis Fowl).Children don't want to leave (in fact, one of ours has asked for a birthday party in the shop), and you can walk away with almost any book your child wants for under a fiver. You'll also find foreign language books, American children's authors (Shel Silverstein, Mo Willems), and gorgeously illustrated reference and picture books you'll want to buy for yourself.

This beautifully illustrated book is a fascinating, fact-filled journey through London that helps you and your child discover the stories and secrets of one of the largest cities in the world. It’s a great example of a book that CANNOT be replaced by any electronic devices such as iPad, Kindle. You’ve got to have this books in your hands to appreciate the beauty of the illustrations. Explore soaring skyscrapers, elegant cathedrals and bustling shopping streets – and discover fascinating facts and details beneath the flaps.Kirkdale Bookshop in Sydenham has it all: books for all ages (and all ages of children), a combination of exciting new releases and favourites of CW's, like Mythologica , as well as secondhand editions (you can find Enid Blyton first editions, special editions of Lewis Carroll and much more). The kids' corner is a comfy, colourful space for author talks and book signings. A travel story filled with all the things that make life interesting: challenges, helpful people, new cities and different ways to move from a place to another. The best thing is that everything is seen from the perspective of a little squirrel. All is proportionate and tailor-made. This book represents what a child probably thinks when finding himself in an unknown place. Mabel and Alfie are off to the Tower of London, inviting children along with them to learn about respecting historical places and other people’s property. With a motorbike, “invisibility collar” and a whole host of other zany twists, it’s no wonder Clark’s work is unique within the children’s literature marketplace.

If you’ve heard of the London-based Madeleine Milburn Literary, TV, & Film Agency, you should look for Chloe Seager. She’s the designated literary agent for children’s literature and YA projects. Previously, she dedicated many years to handling a similar list for Northbank Talent and identifying promising writers. Created by prolific author, Wendy Clark, ‘Magical Mabel’s Adventure In The Tower Of London’ uses two of the author’s feisty real-life dogs as inspiration for a thrilling new children’s book. It is certainly unique and I have never read anything like this before. This book is a good read both for parents and children alike and should be compulsory reading in school, giving you a great insight not just into the life of autistic people but also to make you realise how things can be seen differently by people with disabilities. If you are planning a trip with your kids, it's a good idea to read children's books about London ahead of time. London books for kids will teach them about the city, its rich history, and culture. Be sure to add some children's books about Parisif you are also planning a trip to France. More Children's Books about the Arts and Culture The Alligator's Mouth has hosted authors like Jacqueline Wilson, Chris Riddell, Cressida Cowell, Oliver Jeffers and Axel Scheffler as well as regular creative writing, book club and comic book workshops.Kate Nash is the founder of Kate Nash Literary Agency, which continues to be one of the most exciting independent businesses in London, UK, since its inception in 2009. She earned her degree in History at the University of York. It is never too soon to introduce tiny tots to one of the most spectacular cities in the world- London! This collection of interactive, lift-the-flap, boldly illustrated books will provide hours of entertainment along with a nice introduction to the capital of England.