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Hooray It’s Book Day

Hilary Robinson at Barming School in Kent for Hooray It’s Book Day.

Harrogate Children's Festival Weekend

Join Hilary for stories and picture book fun when she appears at the Harrogate Children's Festival Weekend on Saturday 9th July at 10am in the Papakata Tent on Crescent Gardens.

You can find more information and book tickets on the Harrogate Theatre website.

Patron of The Children's University

Hilary has become a Patron of "The Children's University" - a national organisation that provides 7 to 14 year olds with exciting and innovative learning activities and experiences outside normal school hours.
She said it was an "honour to be asked" and "looks forward to supporting them in any way I can."

Croc by the Rock is now a BIG book

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Croc By The Rock has just been published as a BIG BOOK! Does this mean that an ENORMOUS crocodile may now lurk in the lake?

Big Books are loved by many for shared, guided or independent reading.

Croc By The Rock by Hilary Robinson and Mike Gordon is published by Evans and is part of the ZigZag series for emerging readers.

Find out more about this book ...

New book in June!

Hilary Robinson is bringing out a brand new book in June. It will be at least as good as all the books she has written so far, but there are rumours it might be even better! We can't say much at the moment, but more will be revealed nearer the time.

The Travelling Tiara!

International rights for the The Princess's Secret Letter and The Princess's Secret Sleepover have now been sold to France, the USA , Greece, Spain, Portugal, Australia,  Wales and Indonesia.

Mixed Up Fairy Tales travels the world

Rights for Mixed Up Fairy Tales have been sold to Greece, Denmark and China. We're wondering what "Little Red Riding Hood climbed a beanstalk and dreamt of marrying a bowl of porridge" sounds like in Chinese!

Ed Victor party

Hilary Robinson (author), Jane Abbott (illustrator) and Sophie Hicks (agent at Ed Victor Ltd) at an Ed Victor Ltd party.
Hilary Robinson (author), Jane Abbott (illustrator) and Sophie Hicks (agent at Ed Victor Ltd) at an Ed Victor Ltd party.

Spells and Smells

Nick Sharratt and Hilary Robinson at the book launch of Spells and Smells.
Nick Sharratt and Hilary Robinson at the book launch of Spells and Smells.