Nightingale Books is our children’s imprint, dedicated to inspiring young readers and encouraging a lifelong love of books.
From charming stories for early readers to imaginative adventures for growing minds, Nightingale Books celebrates the wonder, curiosity and joy of childhood reading.
Our top children’s picks
Meet Bombus Bertie - a fuzzy, friendly bumblebee (and narrator of his book). Bertie promises to keep coming back to visit you, the reader if you continue looking after the bees and their habitat. Come inside the hive and get to know your new best friend.
Izzy Wise is a determined, passionate, and persistent football player. But in the 1980s, football is a boys' game. She sets out to prove she's just as skilled as any boy, Izzy fights to be given the same opportunities.
Wash the cat is a cheeky adventurous feline who loves his favorite fishy toy, his ‘wub' and spends his days playing and taking it everywhere with him.
Happy Publication Day everyone! Our eighth Publication Day of 2026 brings a whole new collection of exciting stories, from a wonderful collective of talented authors! To introduce them, we are continuing a fun feature for the year – Ask Our Authors – where we send all our newly published writers the same simple question to see how different each answer is…
There's something special for an author about seeing your book through someone else's eyes. Every review offers a unique perspective, highlighting the moments, characters, and themes that resonated most with a reader.
Happy Publication Day everyone! Our seventh Publication Day of 2026 brings a whole new collection of exciting stories, from a wonderful collective of talented authors! To introduce them, we are continuing a fun feature for the year – Ask Our Authors – where we send all our newly published writers the same simple question to see how different each answer is… For our July authors, we asked them: What message or themes did you hope readers would take away? Here are their answer...
