Mark the date in your diary, Andy returns to the Winchester Book Festival 2025 on Friday 25th April.

More than six in ten children chose kindness as their word of the year, according to research by OUP. Researchers found that the word choice reflected children's awareness of mental health and current affairs.

We’ve received some heartwarming feedback this week from someone we respect greatly, wildlife presenter, broadcaster and writer, Ajay Tegala.

Thank you to everyone who voted. Just take a look at this wonderful trophy to mark the end of a fantastic year. Andy has just retuned from the Kendal Mountain Festival, attending the Head Outside Awards 2024 as a nominee (People’s Award Finalist) and he writes an emotional report for us.

Insight into family bedtime reading with the famous Braley family. It is so lovely to receive a video like this - thank you!

Andy returns to where it all started and one of the first National Trust stockists, Mottisfont, Hampshire to show his gratitude and spend the afternoon doing book signings.

Just a little post to celebrate our gorgeous postcards. These are sent with every order from the website, signed by the author.

Journey sticks are a great addition to a family walk; they provide a focal point and document the experience, like a diary. Why not give them a go?

What a moment! When we started out on this journey we never imagined that we’d actually see our books on the shelf in Waterstones competing with the big names. Waterstones in Winchester High Street made this happen - thank you! We now stock nationwide.

We’ve received some heartwarming feedback this week from someone we respect greatly, wildlife presenter, broadcaster and writer, Ajay Tegala.