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⭐🍩Join us this February to celebrate the release of Neill Cameron's (@neillcameron) DONUT SQUAD*: MAKE A MESS! - the second laugh-out-loud comic book in this deliciously hilarious DONUT SQUAD series!

Get your tickets now:
https://t.co/Xc0X4hsOrE

*first in @phoenixcomicuk

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Wonderful to hear that DONUT SQUAD: MAKE A MESS!* has reached No.3 in the Children's Book Chart today! And No.7 across all children's books🎉🍩

A huge congratulations to the incredible @neillcameron!⭐

*first seen in the @phoenixcomicuk

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Join us this March to celebrate the release of Jamie Smart's (@jamiefumboo) brand new comic book MEGALOMANIACS:* THE INVASION BEGINS🚀🌟

For more information and to book your tickets now, follow this link: https://t.co/dSSSe2d4vv

*first seen in @phoenixcomicuk

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The wait is over -- DONUT SQUAD: MAKE A MESS* by Neill Cameron is OUT TODAY! 🍩

Full of crazy humour and mouthwatering illustrations, this bestselling series will keep kids coming back for seconds!

*First seen in the @phoenixcomicuk
The Phoenix Shop: https://t.co/YyMvaxVpLX

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Wrapping up this year with so much to celebrate!🎉

We're taking a moment to look back at a selection of fantastic achievements from 2025🌟

And there’s no better way to kick off 2026 than with the release of DONUT SQUAD: MAKE A MESS! by @neillcameron on Jan 1 🍩

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An Ancient Egyptian adventure for little Pedro and the brave Adventuremice!

Another sparkling, gloriously illustrated story celebrating kindness and friendship, from award-winning creators Philip Reeve & Sarah McIntyre.

ADVENTUREMICE: OF MICE AND MUMMIES is OUT February 2026!

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The ULTIMATE guide to making your own super-awesome comics, from genius comics
creator @neillcameron! ✏️

HOW TO MAKE AWESOME COMICS* is out October 2026!

*First seen in the @phoenixcomicuk

Available to pre-order now:
The Phoenix Shop: https://t.co/3pvdTxYPx7

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Olly Morris, (mostly) normal kid, is living his (mostly) normal life when a Messenger to the
Mighty Gods summons him to Gods School! 🌟

WELCOME TO THE SCHOOL OF GODS by Thiago de Moraes @tibolota is out next JUNE! 🎉

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Do you like undercover pigeon spies? Alarmingly rude pandas? Epic silliness? Of course you do!

Brought to you by award-winning genius comic creator Jess Bradley @venkman_project

SQUID BITS: THAT'S A NICE HAT! publishes JUNE 2026!

*First seen in the @phoenixcomicuk

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A complex, compelling exploration of friendship, first love, consent and the truth, from
bestselling, award-winning talent Lisa Williamson @lisa_letters!

THE SUMMER AFTER THE NIGHT BEFORE publishes MAY 2026🍦

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An all-powerful empire... A land of magic and wonder... A dark god that
hungers for its destruction.

LEGACY: THE SHADOW RISES is the first in an epic three-part fantasy series!

Illustrated by @monstrouscomics and written by The Fickling Brothers.
First seen in @phoenixcomicuk

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After his dad's boat crashes, Ed finds himself on a strange beach.
He meets headstrong Steff - who’s just as lost as he is.

Their search for answers pulls them into a realm unlike any other.

Tom Moorhouse's fantastical WHERE THE DRAGON WAITS publishes JANUARY 2026!🐺🐉

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MY NAME IS JODIE JONES by @emmashevahauthor has been shortlisted in the @irishbookawards - and your vote could make all the difference! 📚💗

If you love Jodie Jones as much as we do, please show your support!
Voting is open now! 👉
https://t.co/4wfSzjYfSn

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📣PREPARE YOURSELF FOR A MEGA COMIC INVASION📣

From the multi-million-copy bestselling phenomenon, Jamie Smart, comes a brand-new
comic book series bursting with monstrous mayhem!

MEGALOMANIACS*: THE INVASION BEGINS. . . MARCH 2026!🎉

*first seen in @phoenixcomicuk

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FLEMBER: THE GOLDEN HEART, the EPIC conclusion to the action-packed, empathy-inspiring Flember series by Jamie Smart is OUT TODAY!💛🎉

@jamiefumboo

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The pulse-pounding, unforgettable dark fantasy THE CALL by Peadar O'Guilin
returns in a special reissue this coming FEBRUARY🔥

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When you're pulled into the terrifying world of magical and vengeful Sídhe, you have just 3 minutes to save your life . . .

@thecallya

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We're thrilled to see so many of our titles amongst the #Carnegies2026 nominations🌟

Swipe ➡️ to see our amazing nominees - congratulations all 🎉

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What a week!🎉🍩

We're delighted to announce that DONUT SQUAD:* TAKE OVER THE WORLD! by @neillcameron has been shortlisted for Blackwell's Book of the Year🌟

Congratulations, Neill!❤️

*first seen in @phoenixcomicuk

#BlackwellsBOTY #BlackwellsBookOfTheYear

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Pandora loves mysteries. She's lost in Puzzlevale - a town with enigmas around every corner...👀🪶

Book TWO of the puzzle series, PANDORA IN PUZZLEVALE: CALL OF THE CROW is COMING MARCH 2026 🔎🐦‍⬛

*first seen in the @phoenixcomicuk

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