Picture Books and Gifts

There’s a Pig Up My Nose wins Oscar’s Book Prize 2018

One year on from HarperCollins UK's acquisition of Egmont Books (formerly Egmont UK Ltd) from the Danish media group, Egmont, we are delighted to announce our new identity: Farshore. The winner of Oscar’s Book Prize 2018 is There’s a Pig Up My Nose!, a delightfully silly tale written by John Dougherty and brought to life by warm, comical artwork from rising star Laura Hughes. Read More

Molly’s Magic Wardrobe singalong

Molly's Magic Wardrobe is the first in a magical new picture book series about a girl and her enchanted dressing-up wardrobe! In this fun Molly's Magic Wardrobe singalong song kids can learn more about her adventures and join in the fun. Read More

The Art of Everyday Magic by Jason Cockcroft

Illustrator Jason Cockcroft writes a special feature for Farshore to celebrate National Non-Fiction Month. Did you know there is a creature in the world that can live for hundreds of years, or that can alter its size and appearance in seconds, change sex at will, give you an electric shock or survive being frozen or buried or covered in boiling lava? Read More

Writing tips from Louise Greig

Children's picture book writer Louise Greig is the latest Farshore author to offer up some writing advice, for budding writers and people taking part in NaNoWriMo. Read More

Celebrating National Non-Fiction November

November is National Non-Fiction month, an annual celebration of the power of fascinating facts. To join the National Non-Fiction November, we showcase some exciting non-fiction books from the Farshore bookshelves which explore everything from shooting stars to meerkat pups. Read More