Welcome to Gardners, Hello Friend Books! ✨
Hello Friend Books is a leading children’s publishing and content creation studio, specialising in innovative books and activity products for young readers.
Discover more via our Distributed Publishers page:
https://www.gardners.com/distributed-publishers
Did you catch the Women’s Prize announcements last night? 👀📚
Here are the incredible winners:
🏆 Non-Fiction - The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet
🏆 Fiction - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
Find these two brilliant books on our Awards page: 🔥
www.gardners.com/awards/
#WomensPrize
🎉 The Indie Book Award winners are here! 🎉
📖 Fiction - The Names by Florence Knapp
🖋️ Non-Fiction - Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy
🦊📬 Picture Book - Fox and the Mystery Letter by Alex G Griffiths
😄📘 Children’s Fiction - Finn’s Epic Fails by Phil Earle
👉 https://ow.ly/QVAw50ZebmI
Happy Independent Bookshop Week! 🎉📚
We cannot wait to see your beautifully decorated bookshops and discover what's happening in them. Have an incredible week! 💙
#IndieBookshopWeek #ChooseBookshops #Booksellers #Gardners
Ready to level up your shelves?
Explore our Graphic Novels & Manga promotion – packed with 250+ titles and up to 50% off. Perfect for fans of bold stories and incredible artwork 📖
https://www.gardners.com/Search?CatalogueCode=PROJune26GraphicNovelsManga
#Gardners #Manga #GraphicNovels #Booksellers
What an evening! 💙
Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for our Non-Book Trade Show yesterday. It was fantastic to see so many incredible displays and catch up with everyone - your support made it such a wonderful event.
#Gardners #TradeShow #NonBook #ThankYou
While visiting Bath last week, one of our Gardners team members popped into the wonderful Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights - and what a treat it was! 💙
After a good look around, they left with some gorgeous photos and an exciting new read in hand.
We just can’t resist a bookshop visit! 😍📚
What an amazing evening at the Alligator's Mouth Awards! 🎉
Huge congratulations to Jarvis, winner of this year’s #AlligatorsAward with Bear and Bird: The Secret and Other Stories! ✨
We are so proud to partner with such a fantastic award 💙
👉 https://ow.ly/19xY50ZeBaz
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✨ Exciting news! Stickerscape is available at Gardners 💙
Discover a fun range of affordable children’s room décor, perfect for transforming bedrooms, nurseries, and playrooms into magical spaces.
Take a look:
https://ow.ly/SjZq50Zb1k0
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The Gardners Trade Show 2026 is on Sunday 20th September - make sure you save the date! 💙📅
We’re SO excited to once again be teaming up with our friends at The Booksellers Association to bring you our favourite event of the year! Watch this space for further announcements 📢✨
#TradeShow26 #Gardners
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Together in all their glory, the 2026 winners: The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet and The Correspondent by Virginia Evans🏆
Thanks to our 2026 sponsors Audible, Baileys and @findmypast.bsky.social.