Faber has had to amend its children's books publishing schedule due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with Francesca Simon's latest title delayed until next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-19 15:49:56 UTC ]
Faber and Profile will publish a new series by bestselling Horrid Henry author Francesca Simon. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-02-13 21:59:59 UTC ]
In the year which marks Horrid Henry’s 25th anniversary, Francesca Simon discusses how the series was born. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Francesca Simon is publishing a new Horrid Henry book in 2019 with Hachette Children's Group as part of the series' 25th birthday celebrations. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Three début authors are up against children’s book heavyweights Malorie Blackman and Francesca Simon on the 10-strong YA Book Prize 2017 shortlist. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books by Maggie O’Farrell, Kit de Waal, Kate Tempest and Francesca Simon are among those shortlisted for the 2016 Costa Book Awards, in a strong year for women writers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Joanne Harris and Linda Grant among signatories of letter saying authors have been giving services for free for too longThe fight to ensure literary festivals pay authors appearing at their events has gained momentum after a number of prominent writers, including Linda Grant, Denisa Mina, Joanne... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-01-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books by Michael Morpugo, Francesca Simon and Tony Ross have been shortlisted for this year's Children's Book Awards. The awards are divided into three categories: books for younger children, books for younger readers and books for older readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Francesca Simon is to bring the Horrid Henry series to a close, 21 years after the mischievous Henry first appeared in print. Horrid Henry’s Cannibal Curse (Orion Children’s Books, 16th July, £4.99) will be the last title in the series. It will be illustrated by Tony Ross and comprises four... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books by Francesca Simon, Anthony Horowitz, Shirley Hughes and Lauren Child will be included in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Thu, 08/09/2011 - 15:40 UK sales for Francesca Simon's Horrid Henry series have hit 17m, Orion has announced. The figure includes Commonwealth sales and sales through channels including school book clubs. Nielsen BookScan figures, which started four... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-09-08 00:00:00 UTC ]