Faber Children's

Tweets from the children's team on all our books from babies to teen!

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

We have decided to step back from posting on X for the foreseeable future, but you can still find us on Instagram and TikTok!

For Faber Children's news, follow our Instagram: https://t.co/M0CoOoAiv3

For Young Adult news, follow our TikTok: https://t.co/8q2kzHDAmm

Thank you!

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

Congratulations to Jeffrey Boakye, who has been shortlisted for the Lollies Laugh Out Loud 2025 Book Awards for Kofi and the Rap Battle Summer!

[Laugh Out Loud Book Awards @lolbookawards]

And the Ages 9-12 Shortlist is…

Kofi and the Rap Battle Summer – Jeffrey Boakye
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express – Gareth P. Jones & Louise Forshaw
The Boss of Everyone – Danny Wallace & Gemma Correll
Evil Emperor Penguin – Laura Ellen Anderson

[LoveReading4Kids @lovereadingkids]

"A truly magical new adventure from the creator of Podkin One-Ear." @ReeceAndrea, Expert Reviewer

Jed Greenleaf (9+/11+) by Kieran Larwood, Illustrated by David Wyatt, @FaberChildrens

Now out in paperback ready for summer, read an extract and order:
https://t.co/sIahMeBLxd

[The Bookseller @thebookseller]

Debut author Margaret McDonald was awarded the Carnegie Medal (@CarnegieMedals) for Writing for her 'life changing and emotional' novel Glasgow Boys, making her the youngest ever winner in its almost 90-year history 👇 https://t.co/a8bhACTkSO

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

Huge congratulations to Margaret McDonald who has won the Carnegie Medal for Writing with her extraordinary debut novel, #GlasgowBoys. #Carnegies2025

@CarnegieMedals
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[ReadingRocks @_Reading_Rocks_]

Here's a peak inside our current BOTW!

[Ad-PR] To win a copy, follow, like, share & comment by Friday 6pm. Tag teacher friends for extra entries!

A winner will be chosen at random. UK entries only.

#RR_BookOfTheWeek
@jimsmithstuff
@faberchildrens

#graphicnovel #science

[Kenechi Udogu @KenechiUdogu]

#Augmented is @thetimes Children's Book of the Week! Still can't believe it! Thank you for the review, @TimesLucy.

@FaberChildrens

[The YA Book Prize @yabookprize]

@adiba_j @Usborne @thebookseller @edbookfest @FaberBooks @SarahCrossan @KidsBloomsbury @BloomsburyBooks @doyle_cat @simonschusterUK @simonkids_UK @simonYAbooks @HarperFireBooks @Bea_a_Bea @PenguinUKBooks @asgoodasdeadd @EMTeenFiction @HarperCollinsUK Margaret McDonald's Glasgow Boys (@FaberBooks) joins the #YABookPrize shortlist, congratulations!

Explore the shortlist 👉 https://t.co/uI5SIkvZtr

[The YA Book Prize @yabookprize]

@adiba_j @Usborne @thebookseller @edbookfest Moira Buffini's Songlight (@FaberBooks) joins the #YABookPrize shortlist, congratulations!

Explore the shortlist 👉 https://t.co/uI5SIkvZtr

[The YA Book Prize @yabookprize]

We are so thrilled to reveal our incredible #YABookPrize shortlist 🤩 👏

"The 10 brilliant books on this year’s shortlist cover a wide range of genres, themes and perspectives...they are all engaging, empathetic and entertaining"

See the full shortlist in the thread below👇

[Kenechi Udogu @KenechiUdogu]

Today is the day! It's World Environment Day and apt #Augmented is officially out-out! Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this journey, especially the team at @FaberBooks @FaberChildrens who have been an absolute dream to work with, and to my family who are my rock.

[ReadingZone @readingzone]

Look out for this thrilling eco sci-fi YA, Augmented @KenechiUdogu - out later this week but we have a sneak peak over @ReadingZone!
Watch author Kenechi introduce her novel and read from a short section, plus extract:
👉https://t.co/Cc7a6oVmEd

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

🥳 The 2025-2026 YEAR GROUP Recommended Read lists have launched today!

Browse the new lists here: ➡️➡️https://t.co/UDOFDoNMOC

🎉 New selections of 50 recommended books for each primary year group
🎉 Updated printable posters & checklists
🎉 New authors and illustrators added

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

Very excited to announce that 'There's a Tiger on the Train', by Mariesa Dulak and Rebecca Cobb, has been shortlisted for Children's Picture Book of the Year, in The Week Junior Book Awards 2025!🐯

[Tom G 📕 @checkemoutbooks]

Happy Dracula day and thank you @FaberChildrens for this amazing proof box for Emma Carroll’s brand new SERIES Dracula & Daughters out 25/9/25 for 9+. I can’t wait to read this 🧛🏼

[Waterstones Kids @WaterstonesKids]

A new gloriously gothic adventure series is coming this September and we're thrilled to have the marvellous author, Emma Carroll here to tell us more AND to reveal our stunning sprayed edge exclusive edition!

Preorder Dracula & Daughters: https://t.co/2oPqVdMkOX @FaberChildrens

[Tom G 📕 @checkemoutbooks]

Definitely a book you’ll want to sink your teeth into, Dracula & Daughters offers conspiracy, danger & family secrets which will hook readers from the start. Brilliant work Emma as always👏 Thanks @FaberChildrens 🧛🏼 Out 25/9 for 9+
https://t.co/RrmkN05sET

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

'I am learning to hear with my eyes.'

Happy Deaf Awareness week!⭐️

This year, we are celebrating with an incredible extract from Ilya Kaminsky's Owning It chapter, 'Lip-reading in Odesa'!

Owning It is Out Now!

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

Margaret McDonald will be live with Scholastic Schools tomorrow morning, discussing her Carnegies shortlisted book, Glasgow Boys! Make sure to catch it at 10!🩵

https://t.co/eBJJmq68j7