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An award-winning children's book publisher and social enterprise with a mission to see all children reflected in the books they read.
Hundreds on my blog.
But, a recent selection...
Happy #BookshopDay! 🧡
Independent bookshops and independent publishers — a perfect match. So grateful for every indie shop that champions diverse stories and gets them into the hands of children who need them. 📚
Go support your local today! đź”–
Are you already a fan of the #IntasimiWarriors series from @lantanapub.bsky.social ? We have a free e-galley of the 4th episode for your evening reading! Find XIRSI AND THE FINAL BATTLE here and come see us tomorrow at Booth 17 #JCLC2026 for more! www.netgalley.com/widget/11734...
The Underworld is rising. The Final Battle is here. 🔥
Xirsi has always been the sharpest mind among the Intasimi Warriors — but no puzzle has ever had stakes like this. Watch the trailer and grab your copy!
Does your child call everyone Uncle or Aunty? In so many cultures, it's a sign of respect đź’›
That's the heart of Funcles — read our full interview with author Yashika Mody and illustrator Adriena Fong on the blog! 🔗
FUNcles is OUT NOW in the UK! 🎉
Bus Uncle. Supermarket Uncle. Taxi Uncle. In their culture, "Uncle" means community, care and respect. And for one little boy, that makes them the best kind of family there is. đź’›
Pick up your copy today! uk.bookshop.org/a/291/978183...
From @lantanapub.bsky.social "Letters in Charcoal shows how literacy can restore agency and access to education.... This book inspires children’s learning and engagement in reading and writing in their first years of school" says @wowlit.org doi.org/10.2458/wowr...
Just started school? We've got you covered 📚 Our September booklist is full of first-day feelings, new friends, and finding your place — click the link to find your next favourite. 🎒
A breathtaking spread from Azizi and the Little Blue Bird 🌟 A contemporary fairy tale of freedom and courage, inspired by the Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia. Available in the US 🇺🇸
Featured in @theguardian.com this weekend! "A gorgeous, nuanced picture book about blended families and new milestones" MAMA'S WEDDING published by @lantanapub.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...
FLYAWAY BOY delivers “an illuminating tale about a rural community in India reckoning with guilt following a young boy’s disappearance” for ages 8-12 @lantanapub.bsky.social #ARSL2026 Booth 93 www.publishersweekly.com/9781836290575
“Bristling with action from cover to cover” SONI & THE LIFE DRINKERS concludes the #MG fantasy trilogy #IntasimiWarriors @lantanapub.bsky.social #ARSL2026 Booth 93 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
“A lovely glimpse into a lesser-known Filipino holiday” WHAT MAKES A FAMILY @lantanapub.bsky.social #ARSL2026 Booth 93 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
SuperJoe Does NOT Do Cuddles is on Milkshake Story Den on @channel5tv.bsky.social ! 📺🦸🏾 Thank you to the wonderful Olivia for the most adorable read-aloud — missed it? Catch up on My5 🧡
Happy Book Birthday to What Makes a Family: Celebrating the Filipino Day of the Dead — out today in the UK! 🇬🇧🦋
Written by Eric Ruiz Roxas & illustrated by Aldy C. Aguirre, a joyful celebration of family, memory and Undas. đź’›
One newspaper ad about exam "toppers" sparked FLYAWAY BOY. Author Jane De Suza and illustrator Richa Bhembre talk about writing a boy who doesn't fit the mould — and the curry-stain scene that means the most to both of them.
Full interview → www.lantanapublishing.com/post/meet-th...
“Fun aunt picture books abound, but fun uncle books?” asks @fuse8.bsky.social FUNCLES from @lantanapub.bsky.social offers a “cute idea about extended family that I’ve not seen presented this way before” afuse8production.slj.com/2026/08/26/p...
New for #MiddleGrade readers: FLYAWAY BOY from @lantanapub.bsky.social @publisherswkly.bsky.social predicts “Readers will savor this quiet story about empathy” www.publishersweekly.com/978183629057...
From @lantanapub.bsky.social WHAT MAKES A FAMILY? “explore[s] the meaning of family as two siblings observe Undas, the Filipino Day of the Dead, in this tender story” www.publishersweekly.com/9781836290339
#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Circle Yuen from her picturebook Mama’s Wedding, about little flower girls and a blended family. Lantana 3 Sept. Joyous spread in crayon & watercolour, finished digitally.
@circleyuen.bsky.social @lantanapub.bsky.social
With good wishes to anyone getting married today.