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Hooray! It's and what better day to give away a signed copy of my debut picture book
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To enter head over to my twitter page and FLW, RT the competition post. Alternatively, comment below and let me know your favourite fairy tale or fairy tale twist.
One winner chosen at random at 10am tomorrow-UK time
Another fantastic review for Austen Hempstead ✨
What happens when two friends go on an adventure looking for all things Ooh? Well don't you wish you knew? We do too! Searching for Ooh is an endearing tale about two friends who have a love of all things that rhyme... Join the Elephant and the Gnu as they travel from Corfu to Timbuktu, drinking tea...
What a great review of Searching for Ooh by Austen Hempstead 😊 thank you for sharing Storypod!
What happens when two friends go on an adventure looking for all things Ooh? Well don't you wish you knew? We do too! Searching for Ooh is an endearing tale about two friends who have a love of all things that rhyme... Join the Elephant and the Gnu as they travel from Corfu to Timbuktu, drinking tea...
Fantastic news! 😊
Words and Pictures is the online magazine of SCBWI British Isles.
Such lovely feedback!!! 🥳🥰
The Pink Stripy Pipefish has been washed out of her home! She is alone and scared until she happens upon a magnificent sight...a shadow puppet show!! What is even more astounding is the animal that created the puppet show: an octopus. The octopus is lonely, and afraid, but through the pipefish's kin...
Great blog post, worth a read 😊
We all have our favourite childhood fairy tales, and so it’s not surprising that writers draw on well-known characters and narratives from t...
🎃It’s coming closer!!!🎃
Are your carving knives sharpened? Is the Halloween menu set?
But have you ever wondered how the Pumpkins feel about the Halloween season? No?
Pumpkin’s Fairytale by our wonderful author Tracy Curran (Littlecornishwriter) is a great read for little bookworms, and not only on Halloween 🙂 It’s time to get cosy and lose yourselves in the story…
Order your copy here and enjoy a magical adventure full of dreams, fairies and of course… pumpkins!
https://www.finalchapterltd.com/product-page/pumpkin-s-fairytale-by-tracy-curran
This is so exciting!!
Happy bidding everyone 😊🥳
In Memory of Lucinda Riley : A huge advocate of Children in Read The 7th Authors' & Illustrators' Auction in support of the 2021 BBC Children in Need Appeal.All items are despatched by the authors and illustrators personally.All proceeds go to Children in Need. Charity Ref; 802052
⭐️IT'S PUBLICATION DAY⭐️
Today is finally the day that our brave little Pumpkin breaks free from his vine and goes forth to adventure!
Pumpkin's Fairytale written by our incredibly talented author Tracy Curran and illustrated by Wayne Oram is a lovely rhyming story that all bookworms will love!
Littlecornishwriter thank you so much for trusting us with your baby. We have loved working on this project and can't wait to share it with the world now. Go Pumpkin go and make our wish come true 🥰
If you want a copy, you can now order it in your bookshop or directly from our website!
https://www.finalchapterltd.com/shop
⭐️Book Trailer Alert⭐️
We are thrilled to finally share our book trailer for Pumpkin's Fairytale by Tracy Curran!
Want your own copy and meet Tracy in person? Join us at Kids Book Fest this Sunday at The Pink Pig Farm for an exclusive reading and draw along session!
See you there! 😊
You know one side of the tale in this book.But a new story's sprouted. Go on! Take a look!There's a character growing. He's full of ambition.Come and join Pu...
Lynette Creswell at Kids Book Fest!
Bestselling author Lynette introduces Hoglets' Christmas Magic...
Hoglet’s Christmas Magic: It’s Christmas Eve with the hoglets.
Prickles and Primrose are excited as they decorate the Christmas tree until they discover the star for the top has shattered. Not to be defeated – the brave hoglets set out into the woods to seek a substitute star but stumble across Santa instead. What adventure will they encounter? AND... What about the star?
If you love Winnie the Pooh you’ll fall in love with the hoglets, Prickles and Primrose, from Briar Wood.
🌈 Rebecca Dennison attends Kids Book Fest 2021! 🌈
Rebecca's debut title, The Visiting Book is the ultimate guide for a family day out.
Book your ticket here: https://bookings.pinkpigfarm.co.uk/book
📚 KIDS BOOK FEST 2021 📚
Introducing Lydia Sanders...
THE AUTHOR OF THE 'HERSTORIES SERIES'
Lydia grew up in the Roman city of Lincoln and from there developed an appetite for historical detail from around the world. Lydia decided to study modern foreign languages at Durham University to help her research into women in history from around the world. Travel and fashion are her other great passions. Lydia has lived in many places; strutting her stuff along the streets of romantic Paris, danced flamenco in fiery Madrid, and wandered through the Salamanca as well as in Lincoln!
About the series... Influential, inspiring and empowering stories of women through the ages, paired with fantastic illustrations.
Pop along to Kids Book Fest 2021 at Pink Pig Farm to meet Lydia! 🥳
🐽 Looks like Pinky has found a new fan! 🐽
Michael O'Connor, author of The Pink Stripy Pipefish, will be hosting story time sessions and illustrative activities at Kids Book Fest 26th September 2021.
Come along, meet the author and dive into Pinky's amazing adventure...
SEE YOU THERE? The kids will love these amazing books and craft workshop!
✨ Shobhna Patel attends Kids Book Fest 2021! ✨
A freelance illustrator based in North Lincolnshire, Shobhna loves being creative at all times and she specialises in paper-cutting and paper-engineering. During university, Shobhna specialised in bookbinding and book publishing. After graduating with a First Class honours degree in Graphic Design from DeMontfort University in 2012, she has books published internationally by Carlton Publishing and Thames and Hudson. Recently, Shobhna has been teaching her skills to others in multiple art institutions and local schools by providing paper-cutting and bookbinding workshops. When not at her desk, Shobhna can be found reading books - she is highly influenced by literature and motivated by classics written by Dickens, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Anderson and poetry which captures exceptional imagery.
A unique and innovative pop-up book concept, retold and illustrated by me. The Nutcracker, consists of 4 lasercut scenes that pop open. Each scene contains intricate details and illustrations, sure to mesmerise readers with their dainty charm! Wowzer! 🤩
📖🐘 Austen Hempstead AT KIDS BOOK FEST 2021 📖🐘
We are delighted to tell you all that Austen will be at Kids Book Fest this weekend, performing from his debut picture book, 'Searching for Ooh'. We're sure Eric and Stu are as excited to meet you all as we are!
There's also a searching for ooh Treasure Hunt! Book you tickets, don't miss it! 😎 https://bookings.pinkpigfarm.co.uk/book
KIDS BOOK FEST 2021 🥳 AUTHOR EVENTS 📖 26.09.2021
Our authors, Michael O Connor, Austen Hempstead and Tracy Curran will be attending Kids Book Fest this year, providing story time sessions, fun activities and there's even a Treasure Hunt!
Visit the Pink Pig Farm website to book your tickets! https://bookings.pinkpigfarm.co.uk/book
It's nearly here 📚We have an exciting variation of authors coming, lots of other book enthusiasts and plenty of fun activities. You can book your tickets via general admissions 🐽
⭐️NEW BOOK ALERT!⭐️
We are thrilled to announce that Pumpkin's Fairytale by Tracy Curran is now available for pre-orders!
This lovely rhyming story offers a new point of view of a well known classic and is partnered with vibrant illustrations.
Want something different, want something new? Come and join Pumpkin's adventure!
Click the link below to pre-order your very own copy:
https://www.finalchapterltd.com/product-page/pumpkin-s-fairytale-by-tracy-curran
Happy National Read a Book Day! Celebrate the right way, by reading! 📖
Here's one of our team favourites... Of course, it's Harry Potter! 🧙♂️
⭐️THE BIG REVEAL!⭐️
Today is finally the day we can reveal that The Pink Stripy Pipefish and Searching For Ooh have been licensed by Storypod!
Storypod is a US audiobook company aiming to teach, entertain and amaze your little ones without any screens! We are delighted to be part of their vast range of exciting products and that kids can now discover the audio version of our stories!
For the moment these are only available in the US and Canada, but hopefully not for long!
Want to know more? Check them out at : www.storypod.com
Michael O Connor Austen Hempstead
⭐️EXCITING NEWS COMING SOON⭐️
PSSSST....We have been working on some amazing, super secret projects with Storypod and we will have the big reveal this Monday!
Watch this space to find out more 😊
FINAL CHAPTER FUELLED WORKSHOPS 📖 'READY, SET, WRITE!'
We've had some amazingly creative kids in our workshops over the last few weeks with
North Lincs Council's Fuelled Summer Activities :D Their imaginations and enthusiasm created something truly special!
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'The Secret Life of Fruit' coming soon...
Oh hi, Waterstones! 👋
The Pink Stripy Pipefish is now listed and available to purchase online at Waterstones.com 🐙
Buy The Pink Stripy Pipefish by Michael O'Connor, Wayne Oram from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
🌟AUTHOR ANNOUNCEMENT🌟 We are delighted to introduce author, Tracy Curran!
Tracy is a primary school teacher turned carer who writes both picture books and chapter books beside the sea in Cornwall.
In 2019 Tracy was shortlisted for Writing Magazine’s Picture Book Prize and in May 2020, her story 'My Mummy’s a Witch' came top three in the WriteMentor Children’s Novel Award!
Tracy's upcoming title 'Pumpkin's Fairytale' will be released this September! 🎃 This has been an amazing project to work on and we know readers (big and small) are going to love this book! 🤩
*Pre-order details coming soon!*
What are these two up to?! It was a very soggy & rainy day but Eric & Stu visited the Rabbit Hole & Brigg Indie Market! Have you joined the ‘Ooh Crew’? 💛💙
Searching for Ooh is available from your local bookstore, just ask at the counter!
🌟 We've put it off for long enough, preferring to support local 'bricks and mortar' bookshops... BUT you can now find our authors on Amazon! 🌟
'The Pink Stripy Pipefish' by Michael O'Connor
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pink-Stripy-Pipefish-Bobaroo-Bay/dp/1838381600/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+pink+stripy+pipefish+michael+o%27connor&qid=1629792971&sr=8-1
'Searching for Ooh' by Austen Hempstead
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Searching-Ooh-Austen-Hempstead/dp/1838381619/ref=sr_1_1?crid=30G83RUYB5GYK&dchild=1&keywords=searching+for+ooh+austen+hempstead&qid=1629793012&sprefix=searching+for+ooh+%2Caps%2C185&sr=8-1
Lots of great activities again! We’re thrilled to be part of it 😊
⭐️ SEARCHING FOR OOH ⭐️
Last week we published an incredible picture book, 'Searching for Ooh', written by Lincolnshire author and poet, Austen Hempstead.
This is a fun rhyming story perfectly paired with awesome illustrations - the ideal combo to keep the kiddo's entertained!
Thank you to everyone who has purchased a copy, shown interest and supported this local author! 💛
ON SALE HERE: https://www.finalchapterltd.com/ooh-club
We had a fantastic Thursday afternoon with some creative kiddo’s. We all had a great time developing story ideas and illustrations to publish at the end of August! 📖
Activities are available throughout August: https://fuelled.northlincs.gov.uk
Debut author Austen Hempstead is featured with Lincolnshire Authors! Catch up here: https://lincolnshireauthors.co.uk/austen-hempstead/
Lincolnshire Authors, book fairs and events, to promote the talents of all genre of book authors throughout Lincolnshire.
Excited for our first session today! 😊
⭐️IT’S PUBLICATION DAY!!!⭐️
We are thrilled to finally announce the publication of ‘Searching for Ooh’ by Lincolnshire author and poet, Austen Hempstead!
This is a fun rhyming story perfectly paired with amazing illustrations, by our in-house illustrator, Wayne Oram. Follow the Elephant and the Gnu on their adventure to find things that go ‘Ooh’.
View the Book Trailer here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGJfoIW8AEU
This super picture book is now available to order at any bookshop or online:
http://finalchapterltd.com/product-page/searching-for-ooh-by-austen-hempstead
AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW! The Elephant and his friend, the Gnugo in search of things that go Ooh.That’s a really fun thing to do!There’s not many of them, just two.Do you want to join the Ooh crew?There’ll be three if you come along too,read and enjoy an adventure that’s new!
⭐️AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER⭐️
We are excited to announce that Searching For Ooh, the debut picture book of our brilliant author Austen Hempstead is available to pre-order now!
This lovely rhyming story of two friends embarking on an adventure in search for Ooh, is a perfect read for little adventurers and includes fun activity pages in the back!
Want a copy? Pre-order it now on our website at:
https://www.finalchapterltd.com/product-page/searching-for-ooh-by-austen-hempstead
We had a fantastic time at the Indie Market on Saturday and the sun was beaming! ☀️
Thank you to everyone who came to say hi - we can’t wait for the next one!
📸 credit: Monika from Hooded Crow
⭐️Book Trailer Alert!⭐️
We are thrilled to finally share with you the book trailer for Searching For Ooh by Austen Hempstead.
Perfect for bedtime, this picture book is full of fantastic details that all bookworms will love, big and small!!!
And it's getting better! You can get your own *advanced* copy this Saturday 17th July at the Totally Locally Indie Market in Brigg!
See you there! 😊
Totally Locally Brigg The Rabbit Hole Brigg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGJfoIW8AEU
Searching for Ooh by Austen Hempstead is a lovely story about an elephant and a gnu, travelling the world in search for Ooh. Perfect for bedtime, this book i...
Such great illustrations 😊
🐷 Guess what?! 🐷
We are so excited to be at The Pink Pig Farm this Saturday 3rd July! Join author Michael O'Connor and illustrator Wayne Oram with exciting story time and lots of fun activities! 🐽
See you there!
Exciting stuff happening at the The Rabbit Hole Brigg hole this week! 😊
Happy Father's Day to all dads out there! We hope you and your little monsters had a great day 🥰
📚Independent Bookshop Week is coming up!📚
Join us on the Indie Market in Brigg this Saturday and meet all the amazing local businesses and authors taking part!
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