Hurrah! It's the official launch day for the third book in our Adventuremice series, this time a very wintry tale!


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Our third Adventuremice book launches in TWO DAYS! And we'll also be launching the Adventuremice.com shop on Thursday at 9pm with new original book art on sale.

Here's a sneak preview of what's inside Adventuremice: Mice on the Ice:

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Music by Pedro, 'Swing Time'

One of the themes of my picture book The New Neighbours is trying to make newcomers feel welcome. Our town recently had a meeting, trying to figure out how we as a community could best help people who were fleeing the war in Ukraine. Since Stuart and I speak Russian, we thought we could learn some Ukrainian - which has a lot of similarities - to ( Read more... )

My mother bakes a great pie. My sister (Mary McIntyre) filmed her step-by-step guide for making it, and on my trip back to Seattle, we edited together her footage.


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Are you a teacher or librarian looking for author World Book Day videos to share with your children? Reeve & McIntyre can help! Here's one with my co-author Philip Reeve and me, talking about our latest book, Kevin and the Biscuit Bandit.


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Come draw Grumpycorn with me! You'll need paper, a black pen and, if you have them, a rainbow selction of colouring supplies! Big thanks to GLL Library services for commissioning this video! You can see the original on the Greenwich Libraries Facebook page here.

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Fabulous drawings by Ana, Gabriela and Isabela (via @BeardPiula on Twitter), Kaini ( ( Read more... )

There's been a sudden huge revival of sea shanties, much to my delight, largely thanks to some videos on TikTok, sparked off by this one of The Wellerman by Scottish postman and musician Nathan Evanss. Of course, the Adventuremice had to jump right in...

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