middle grade

Susan Batori – Classical Music

Susan Batori‘s latest non-fiction book features a host of famous & influential composers throughout history offering a brilliant way of introducing young minds to classical music.

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Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Susan Batori – Classical Music

George Doutsiopoulos – Fireball Island

Popular 80s board game, Fireball Island is back!  Restoration Games asked George Doutsiopoulos to work his illustrative magic to give the action and adventure game a complete refresh.

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Monday, July 23rd, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on George Doutsiopoulos – Fireball Island

Freya Hartas – Big beasts

From legendary dragons, to snow creatures & horned monsters, the world of Freya Hartas is full of big beasts! We just love this powerful new illustration featuring a girl & her dog dragon.

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Tuesday, June 12th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Freya Hartas – Big beasts

Levente Szabo – The Silver Hand

Levente Szabo designed the cover for ‘The Silver Hand’, a brand new thrilling middle grade title from bestselling author Terry Deary.

This page-turning adventure brings the closing days of the First World War to life and is available now, published by Bloomsbury.​

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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Levente Szabo – The Silver Hand

Risa Rodil – The Incredible Shrinking Girl

Check out Risa Rodil‘s fun, vibrant typography for ‘The Incredible Shrinking Girl’. Written by Lou Kuenzler, this fantastically funny new series aimed at 7 – 9 year olds is due to hit the shelves this May, published by Scholastic.

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Olivier Latyk – Le buveur d’encre de Chine

‘Le buveur d’encre de Chine’ is a fantasy series for 7 – 11 year olds which Olivier has been illustrating for 10 years. Published by Éditions Nathan, this is the last volume in the series.

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Olivier Latyk – Le buveur d’encre de Chine

Freya Hartas – The Girl with the Dragon Heart

Beautiful cover art by Freya Hartas for middle grade novel, ‘The Girl with the Dragon Heart’, due for publication by Bloomsbury this August.

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Freya Hartas – The Girl with the Dragon Heart

Risa Rodil – Buttercup Sunshine and the Zombies of Dooooom

We’re delighted to share this cover reveal by Risa Rodil for ‘Buttercup Sunshine and the Zombies of Dooooom’, a new comedy horror middle grade fiction series, set to publish this September by Maverick.

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Risa Rodil – Buttercup Sunshine and the Zombies of Dooooom

Risa Rodil: Snapstreak – March 2018

Bright and playful cover design for preteen novel ‘Snapstreak: How My Friends Saved My (Social) Life’ by Risa. A gym class concussion and a Snapchat competition converge in a middle school friendship story, told in multiple points of view using text messages and Snaps, that explores how social media has the ability to connect people in meaningful ways. Available from March, this title will be published by HMH Books for Young Readers.

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Thursday, January 25th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Risa Rodil: Snapstreak – March 2018

Iryna Bodnaruk: Twin Trouble

In the seventh book of the successful Ella and Owen series, Iryna Bodaruk’s fabulously illustrated dragon twins meet unicorn twins who just cannot seem to get along.

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Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 Illustrations Comments Off on Iryna Bodnaruk: Twin Trouble