
KILTS - Kidlit Scotland
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Our mission is to champion and celebrate children’s literature by writers based in Scotland. kilts.my.canva.site/kilts
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Whatever your taste in horror and ghost stories, we have something for everyone! Out Now: Across the Dunes by Daniel Soule The Haunting Scent of Poppies Red Runs the Witch's Thread Eerie Exhibits by Strangely Magical The Thing in Christmas Town by Iseult Murphy



Grab a copy of today's The Herald for an exclusive insight into our new research on the importance of Scotland's libraries. 📚📰

Look what has arrived in! Nate Yu's Blast from the Past by the brilliant Maisie Chan - BLUESKY @maisiechanwrites. Can't wait to read! Order via our website for a bookplated copy and stickers. ❤️


Thanks so much to Scottish Book Trust for making 💥Nate Yu's Blast From the Past 🥳 Bookzilla Book of the Month! It comes out 12th June! Check out the interview I did with SBT and the competition where five copies are up for grabs! scottishbooktrust.com/competitions-a…

Coming this August… my next Barrington Stoke adventure! A super-readable tale of gaming, virtual battles, killer robots and flower arranging, wonderfully illustrated by #FrancescaFicorilli – take your place, Player One! alastairc.com/blog/20250409-… #Blitzers #KidLitUK

Head along tonight to join the Edinburgh Napier University Publishing Cohort for their annual showcase, drinks and chat.

🌊 From sea to sky 🌤️ This #WorldEnvironmentDay, explore two inspiring picture books that show how small acts can protect our planet. 🐋 Setsuko and the Song of the Sea 🕊️ A Swift Return By @fi_BGB & Howard Gray — perfect for sparking eco conversations with children 💚



It's the last few days to order a dedicated and signed copy of Nate Yu's Blast From the Past from the brilliant The Portobello Bookshop - I'm popping in on Monday with my Sharpie. Ordered need to be in by Sunday 8th June. It' currently Scottish Book Trust Book of the Month!


Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating today! We hope you enjoy this beautiful illustration of a lovely family Eid celebration from Yasmin Hanif debut #PictureBook Abdullah's Bear Needs a Name - published this September and illustrated by Sophie Benmouyal discoverkelpies.co.uk/books/uncatego…


Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating today! We hope you enjoy this beautiful illustration of a lovely family Eid celebration from Yasmin Hanif debut #PictureBook Abdullah's Bear Needs a Name - published this September and illustrated by Sophie Benmouyal florisbooks.co.uk/book/Yasmin-Ha…


Congrats to Yasmin Hanif on her debut picture book Abdullah's Bear Needs a Name! Out in Sept with Floris Books DiscoverKelpies



A big thank you to Glasgow Life & the librarians at the Mitchell Library for inviting me to talk about Skyfleet at the Big Book Show last week! It was great seeing the children's enthusiasm for stories and to hear all about Firebloom, the new book by Justin Davies! Tiny Tree Books 📕


Maisie Chan - BLUESKY @maisiechanwrites today is reading day, beginning with Nate Yu’s Blast from the Past. You’ve cracked it. I’m desperate to hit schools and readers, to share what Nate, Missy and Ryan discover from Ping Ann’s dragon shell. Thank you! Piccadilly Press 📖✨ #recommended #childrensbooks



Do come along to this event at Waterstones Braehead on 24th of August to celebrate the publication of Linnet and the Periwinkle Flyer! Tiny Tree Books 📕 waterstones.com/events/linnet-…

Linnet and the Periwinkle Flyer is waiting for take off 🚀 A soaring middle-grade steampunk adventure by lindsay littleson! Coming August 21st: amzn.to/4mnxEy0 #KidLit