Ellie Brough

Commissioning editor at Hachette Children’s Group. All things picture books. Reader, writer, painter, knitter, music lover and professional tea drinker.

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@Fi_BGB @PippaCurnick It's ALL you! Rhyming queen x

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@sarahannjuckes I feel seen, I did this too!

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Huge congrats to @alice_courtley today on the publication of her STUNNING debut picture book. An absolute joy working with you on this gorgeous story. More to come… 😉

[Alice Courtley @alice_courtley]

✨ My debut picturebook, Lost in the City, is published by @hachettekids today! ✨

It’s a story about gaining confidence to do new scary things with the help of those you love.

Available online and in bookshops now (links in my bio) I hope you enjoy reading it 😊🧡

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@PippaJayLewis AMAZING!! Can't wait to read! x

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@sarahannjuckes @PippaJayLewis @annamburtt This is amazing @PippaJayLewis! Will be getting a copy asap! xxx

[Alice Courtley @alice_courtley]

I’m very excited to share the cover of my debut picturebook Lost in the City! ✨🎉

It’s a story about finding self-confidence in a daunting new place, with the help of a naughty orange kitten🐱

Published by Orchard books this August 4th! (Pre-order links are in my bio!)

[Laugh Out Loud Book Awards @lolbookawards]

Congratulations to 101 Bums by Sam Harper and @Chris_Jev, winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Picture Book Award 2022! #Lollies2022

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@sarahannjuckes Going to spend my lunch break tomorrow hunting this down!

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Win & review the lovely new picture book from @MrSteveAntony - Wash Your Hands, Mr Panda!

This Book of the Month is perfect for helping little ones to stay safe in a Coronavirus world.

To enter: RT, FLW & give us a #picturebook recommendation!
UK/IE Ends 14/11 @HachetteKids

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Happiest book birthday to @BegumNadiya and @ellastration – Spreading My Wings is out in hardback today! A gorgeous book about finding the confidence to be your true self. Congrats to this wonderful picture book team!

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Spotted today in @WaterstonesPicc – A Song Full of Sky by the wonderful @RuthPopeyeDoyle and @BTeckentrup. A joy to see!

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@JoanneRuffell @emmalayfield2 @HachetteKids That's great to hear, Joanne! So lovely chatting picture books this morning – best of luck with your writing!

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@emmalayfield2 @JenRonald0 @HachetteKids Lovely chatting to you today Jen, thrilled to hear you're inspired! Best of luck with the writing!

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@Everlastingbeta @woodall_becky @HachetteKids @emmalayfield2 Lovely chatting to you today, Rebecca – best of luck with the writing!

[Guardian Books @GuardianBooks]

Charlie and Lola author Lauren Child says children’s books should be taken seriously https://t.co/3u0eFZ3squ

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Happiest of book birthdays to the wonderful @RuthPopeyeDoyle and @BTeckentrup! A Song Full of Sky publishes today in hardback. It’s a joyful celebration of the beauty and wonder of nature @HachetteKids

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Spotted in @waterstonessw11 - The Wolf’s Secret by Myriam Dahman and Nicolas Digard, illustrated by Júlia Sardà. Beautiful! Out in paperback now @HachetteKids @InkledPicks

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Happy book birthday to the wonderful @MrSteveAntony The brilliant WASH YOUR HANDS MR PANDA is (finally) out today! It's been well worth the wait, grab your copy now 🐼🧼🙌

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Spotted in @ArtwordsBooks yesterday – When the Sun Goes Home by @momokodoodles, out in paperback now!