Corporate Disclosures & Press Wire (7)

Wales, Cardiff - July 1st, 2026·01 Jul 2026·Uncategorized

Cardiff Publisher’s Latest Children’s Release Named Books Council Of Wales English-Language Book Of The Month

Cardiff-based Candy Jar Books is celebrating as their children's book, "The Killer Underpants" by Michael Lawrence, has been named the Books Council of Wales' English-language Book of the Month for July. This recognition highlights the return of the popular Jiggy McCue series, which Candy Jar is reintroducing to new readers to promote reading for pleasure. The book is available in bookshops and libraries across Wales and the UK.

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Exeter, Exmouth - July 1st, 2026·30 Jun 2026·Uncategorized

Exmouth Author Returns With New Children’s Book Full Of Chaotic Fun To Get Kids Reading!

Exmouth author Chris McGuire has released "Crooks and Nannies Too," the second book in his children's series, featuring mischievous characters and a secret organisation of nannies. The book aims to engage young readers with humour and fast-paced storytelling, addressing concerns about declining reading habits among children. Published by Candy Jar Books, it targets readers aged 6 to 9 and can be enjoyed as a standalone story.

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09 Apr 2026·Company News

The Raccoons Imagination+ Audiobooks Launching At Bologna

Run With Us Productions and Candy Jar Books are launching a new line of Imagination+ Audiobooks based on "The Raccoons" at the 2026 Bologna Children’s Book Fair. This initiative, developed with series creator Kevin Gillis, aims to broaden access to the stories by offering a cinematic audiobook experience, complementing the existing illustrated chapter books. The move is part of a broader resurgence of the classic series, which has seen renewed interest and expanded distribution globally.

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Carmarthenshire, Wales - March 25, 2026·25 Mar 2026·Company News

Gracelands Sees C.P. Davies Return To Her Eccentric Welsh World

Author C.P. Davies has released "Gracelands," a sequel to her debut novel "Trecadno," set in rural Carmarthenshire, Wales. The book follows John Simmonds as he navigates a surreal and unpredictable year in a fictional Welsh town inspired by Davies' own experiences. This sequel continues to explore the quirks of small Welsh communities with humour and authenticity.

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Sussex, March 25, 2026·25 Mar 2026·Company News

Sussex Author Gives Foxes A Fresh Image In New Children’s Book

Author and illustrator Christine Chambers from Littlehampton has released a new children's book, "Arctic Fox Opens A Magical Ice Cream Shop," as a follow-up to her successful debut, "Red Fox Does What? Surely Not!" The book aims to change perceptions of foxes by creating positive and imaginative stories about them, focusing on fun and friendship. Chambers' work is available in bookshops across the UK.

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EXETER, UK - March 19, 2026·19 Mar 2026·Company News

The Children’s Book That’s Helping To Fight Dementia - Now Named Book Of The Month

The children's book "Sissy Snagertooth and Phylis" by Exeter author Peta Hands has been named English-language Children's Book of the Month by the Books Council of Wales. Written during a challenging time in her life, the book aims to raise awareness and funds for the Lewy Body Society, which supports those affected by Lewy body dementia. All profits from the book sales will be donated to the society.

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Cardiff, Wales - March 19, 2026·19 Mar 2026·Company News

Swansea-Born Entrepreneur Creates A Calmer, Smarter Way To Market After Seeing Women Burn Out

Swansea-born entrepreneur Melitta Campbell has developed a new marketing approach aimed at preventing burnout among small business owners, particularly women. Her book, "Value Whispering: The Smarter Way to Market Your Small Business," offers a guide for marketing that focuses on trust and human connection rather than loud, hype-driven tactics. This approach is designed to help introverts and those with limited marketing experience grow their businesses sustainably.

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