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Yay! Really proud to have The Boy to Beat the Gods feature on this list, as chosen by the very young people it's intended to serve 😊 The 9+ people in your life might love it too?

I am not a 9 year old but I bloomin loved this book! SOoooo page turning! And gave me many thoughts and reflections on the social/communal nature of heroism...

Wonderland Countdown day 5! We love The Boy to Beat the Gods by 📚Ashley Thorpe (Updates Only). Thrilling, steeped in mythology, it's perfect for middle grade readers! A stunning standalone and you should all read it! ❤️

One of our favourite things about running PaperBound is getting to speak to authors on how they create their stories📚🧡 We loved getting to hear the details of how 📚Ashley Thorpe (Updates Only) came up with the idea for his MG novel 'The Boy to Beat the Gods' from Usborne Publishing - out now!

Just like that, debut year comes to a close. Thank you to every bookseller, librarian, teacher, fellow author, individual who's supported #TheBoytoBeattheGods Back next year to announce something new!

We are thrilled to have TWO books on this year's #JhalakPrize25 longlist! ⭐️The Boy to Beat the Gods by 📚Ashley Thorpe (Updates Only) ⭐️The Threads That Connect Us by Ayaan Mohamud is away 🍉 Congratulations!

If you enjoyed The Boy to Beat the Gods then you are going to love Spirit Warriors! Another epic adventure full of magic, myth and mayhem, where Caribbean folklore and real history collide. Pre-order here: waterstones.com/book/spirit-wa…

Looking for your next epic middle grade adventure, with themes of friendship, found family, overcoming grief and finding your path? Add my next book Spirit Warriors to your lists on Goodreads!: goodreads.com/book/show/2311…

🙏🏾Several of my favourite middle grade or YA debuts this decade have won or been shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award Award. So to have The Boy to Beat the Gods up there for 2025, that's truly special. Well done all, and gratitude to my dream editor Sarah and to Usborne Publishing

Absolutely delighted to have The Boy to Beat the Gods be selected for #MyBookbuzz this year! Bookbuzz is a great initiative from BookTrust to get Year 7/8s reading for pleasure by choosing their own books. Find out more and sign up for Bookbuzz here: booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/pr…

Spirit Warriors contains.... It's a story that's been cathartic in many ways, from navigating grief to discovering pieces of myself that I may never have learned had I not been researching for the book. Hoping readers will find it special too. waterstones.com/book/spirit-wa…

Super excited to be at the Northern YA & Kids Lit Fest on Saturday July 19th with Liz Flanagan and Jennifer Claessen. Check out the absolutely stacked schedule here! lancashire.ac.uk/events/listing… The Northern YA Literary Festival

Now available on Netgalley! netgalley.co.uk/catalog/?text=… #spiritwarriorsbook

There are four branches of ancestral magic in the world of Spirit Warriors: Enchanters, Healers, Diviners and Spirit Wakers. Find out which branch you belong to and share your result with #spiritwarriorsbook tinyurl.com/4dcw3xpd Pre-order Spirit Warriors now!

Mine and my editor Sarah Stewart's interviews for the Branford Boase Award are now up on their website: branfordboaseaward.org.uk/interview-the-…

Really excited for Spirit Warriors by 📚Ashley Thorpe (Updates Only) publishing in August. Pre-orders open on our website!

It's #windrushday2025 and Spirit Warriors is dedicated to each of my grandparents, because it's their book too, in more ways than one. I may have dreamed of becoming a published author, but only because they were the first to dream big.