by Emma Sandford | Nov 19, 2022 | News
It was with great pride that I attended the wonderful (and magical!) children’s bookshop, Kingsley & Co, in Bootle, Liverpool, today, for the official launch of my latest book, Hooray for Heidi! Both the morning and afternoon sessions were sold out, and...
by Emma Sandford | Nov 11, 2022 | News
Following the success of my author event in February this year for the second book in The Sumatran Trilogy, What’s Troubling Tawny?, at Kingsley & Co in Bootle, Liverpool, I was honoured to be asked by them to put on another author event for the release of the...
by Emma Sandford | Nov 4, 2022 | News
What a lovely way to end the week – I’ve just received the news that the third book in the Sumatran Trilogy, Hooray for Heidi!, has won both the Maincrest Media award for children’s picture books and the Literary Titan Book Award. It means so much to me that Hooray...
by Emma Sandford | Sep 14, 2022 | News
Exciting news, Sumatran Trilogy fans! My third picture book, and the final story in the Sumatran Trilogy, has arrived! That’s right: Hooray for Heidi! has been printed and I couldn’t be more pleased with how it has turned out. My wonderful illustrator, the...
by Emma Sandford | Feb 16, 2022 | News
Today was a very exciting occasion for me as I got to do a half-term author event at Kingsley & Co, having recently become a patron of theirs. If you haven’t heard of them, Kingsley & Co is a truly magical book and coffee shop in The Strand, Bootle, and...
by Emma Sandford | Feb 6, 2022 | News
As you’ll see from my last blog post, What’s Troubling Tawny? won a Literary Titan Gold Award this week. That means that both books that I’ve published so far in the Sumatran Trilogy have won this award, which I’m over the moon about. They were...
by Emma Sandford | Feb 4, 2022 | News
It’s been an exciting couple of weeks! My new picture book, What’s Troubling Tawny? (the second in the Sumatran Trilogy), won the Maincrest Media Award last week, and then today I found out that it has also won the Literary Titan Gold Award, given to the...
by Emma Sandford | Jan 22, 2022 | News
I’m thrilled to share the news that my new book, What’s Troubling Tawny?, has just been published by Full Media. You can buy it now from my website here with FREE DELIVERY! Set in the same Sumatran rainforest as my award-winning debut The Problem with Poppy,...
by Emma Sandford | Dec 11, 2021 | General
I was delighted to learn recently that my debut picture book The Problem with Poppy has won another children’s book award! It received an Honourable Mention in the Royal Dragonfly Book Awards 2021 in not one but two categories: Ebook (animals/pets) and Picture...
by Emma Sandford | Nov 25, 2021 | News
I was thrilled to hear from my publisher Full Media today. Rainforest Trust UK’s Fundraising Manager Vicky Wallace contacted them to say that the £1 donations from the sales of my debut picture book, The Problem with Poppy, have saved a whole acre of the Leuser...
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