News

Patron of The Children’s University
March 30, 2011

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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
March 4, 2011

Croc by the Rock - front cover

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?

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New book in June!
January 24, 2011

Hilary Robinson is publishing a 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!
January 6, 2011

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
December 21, 2010

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!

Sales figures
October 5, 2010

Mixed Up Fairy Tales - front cover

Just announced Mixed Up Fairy Tales sales tops 85,000!

More information about this book can be found here.

The Big Book!
September 7, 2010

Snow White and the Enormous Turnip - front cover

Hilary’s popular book Snow White and the Enormous Turnip has just been published as a Big Book! So now the enormous turnip is even more enormous and the turnip pie that was served at her wedding is pie-gantic!

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

Snow White and the Enormous Turnip (ISBN 978-0-7502-6453-2) is one of four Fairytale Jumbles written by Hilary Robinson for Wayland Books Start Reading Series

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