5 November 2024

Latest in the series of board books featuring favourite children's character Albert the Tortoise

Board book | 20 pages | 

200 x 200mm | Ages 0-3 | £8.99

Ian Brown and Eoin Clarke’s brilliant Albert the Tortoise takes young children aged 0-3 on a journey around his garden home to introduce the concept of numbers in this new board book.

Perfect for children under three, our fun and educational board books are ideal for use in nursery classes as well as at home. This is the third in the series of Albert board books, following on from Albert and his Friends and Albert ABC.

Ian Brown is a London-based writer, TV producer and former Fleet Street journalist. He is the author of the Albert the Tortoise series of picture books and board books, as well as the Hugg 'n' Bugg picture books, all illustrated by Eoin Clarke.

5 November 2024

Fletcher the fox helps children learn numbers

Board book | 20 pages | 

200 x 200mm | Ages 0-3 | £8.99

Learn how to count to ten with Fletcher and his friends from the brilliantly popular Fletcher picture books in this new board book for children aged 0-3.

Managing Director Peter Gill says, ‘Stepping into board books is a natural extension for Graffeg picture books. Characters such as Fletcher, loved by children, can now be enjoyed by parents with youngsters under 3 years.’

Julia Rawlinson is a writer of children’s poetry and picture books which have been recognised and sold internationally. As well as the Fletcher series, her other recent works include Sweet Dreaming, Dragon’s Lost Roar and Mule School.

5 November 2024

Audiobook editions of the Molly series are now available on Audible

The celebrated  Molly picture book series, written by Malachy Doyle and illustrated by Andrew Whitson, are now available as audiobooks through Audible.

The audiobooks, read by Malachy’s daughter Naomi Keevil, are available to listen to on Audible and are available to libraries through Overdrive. Welsh audiobooks will also be made available through the Books Council of Wales’s Ffolio platform (https://www.ffolio.wales).

Molly is a young girl who lives on an island off the coast with her family, friends and neighbours. Throughout seven adventurous stories, the island community come together to help a beached whale, rescue the injured lighthouse keeper, tackle a pandemic, save a refugee family involved in a shipwreck and even Molly herself when she gets stuck in a cave.

The Molly stories published to date are: Molly and the Stormy Sea, Molly and the Whale, Molly and the Lighthouse, Molly and the Lockdown, Molly and the Shipwreck, Molly and the Dolphins and Molly and the Pirate Cave. More Molly adventures are to follow in 2025-26.

Malachy Doyle grew up by the sea in Northern Ireland, and after living in Wales for many years has returned to Ireland. Malachy has had over a hundred and twenty books published, from pop-up books for toddlers to gritty teenage novels. Over the years he has won many prestigious book awards, and his work is available in around thirty languages.