Brilliant Monsters

09/12/2025

We have 3 FREE Christmas wrapped Swop Book Sets to gift to schools who book in a free virtual author visit for next term! Suitable for KS2, dyslexic friendly, 7+ series about a tiny pocket-sized dog 🐶
If you want to promote reading for pleasure with your class and have a virtual visit to look forward to next term, say hello below or drop us an email at [email protected] to tell us why you think your school would like a free book set and free author visit.

07/08/2025

We have 20 members off to review the show ‘Sing Street’ tonight all tickets were free and gifted to them. I’m SO proud to have them represent our lovely group!

Hope they have fun, I can’t wait to read all their reviews 🥰

03/07/2025

Over at Brilliant Monsters Books we have a new picture book launching this week! Greener Grass by Sarah Surgey & illustrated by Dannii Summerfield. An empathy led book with emotions and feelings at the heart of it. An easy way for a gentle conversation around jealousy and gratitude.

For a 10% discount & a free sticker/seed pack use the code hermit10 on our website brilliantmonstersbooks.com

Enjoy our taster video below!

20/01/2023

MAILING LIST - So by popular demand we have a newsletter system to run alongside the group! This will give early access to certain shows, theatre reviews & book news. The more members we have the better the discounts & the more trips I can run!

https://facebook.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=e5e3d6fcfb521795d75d42e34&id=114f23afba&fbclid=IwAR3ePiGuR0qO50u4cSYCdIYuYsO2OBb22UDGorxEtaHe16HiRBqBLEoUYIw

Brilliant Monsters Email Forms

20/01/2023

LIST - So by popular demand we have a newsletter system to run alongside the group! This will give early access to certain shows, theatre reviews & book news. The more members we have the better the discounts & the more trips I can run!

https://facebook.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=e5e3d6fcfb521795d75d42e34&id=114f23afba&fbclid=IwAR0cMoFqJZwNz1Ztc-OIczpNCqpW3NbMHMoFPwobbWVscG4vfDDbjRapakMMAILING

19/12/2022

If you live in Ealing and have a preschooler why not come along to this author event at Northfields Community Library this Wednesday!

01/08/2022

Your twitter votes needed for Herman!! 😊📚😍 🦀

Our first picture book, ‘Herman Needs A Home’ has been short listed for best picture book in this new children’s book competition! 🥳

We are up against big publishers and would so love to get down to the final two next week…

Just click on the link below & select Herman if you would like to support us! 🦀 😍

Thank you so much!!

Lx

“Picture Book Group 1 Herman Needs a Home I Am Not A Prince Let's Seize The Day Omar Figuero Turcios Tomatoes In My Lunchbox Magdalena Mora”

11/10/2021

FREE ‘MEET THE AUTHOR’ ZOOM VISITS!

Our first book as an independent children’s publisher!

Swop The Satsuma-Sized Secret
Is a 7+ Dyslexic friendly chapter book. It has black & white illustrations throughout to break up the text and make it less daunting. And it’s the story of a tiny dog you can fit in your pocket! 🐶🐾

As part of our launch programme, we are offering some free ‘Meet The Author’ zoom sessions and the first three chapters of Swop via pdf to Primary Schools for the rest of this term!

Most suited for Year 2-5 & can be adapted to suit the year group.

We have 10 sessions left if you are interested please post your school & email address in the comments or email [email protected] with your details!

Add in your favourite last class read too and we will get back to you with a slot option.

25/09/2021

Over on our sister page Brilliant Monsters Books you can see the news about our new venture into children’s publishing! Please give us a follow there too for all our news and to see our debut 7+ chapter book Swop The Satsuma-Sized Secret, it’s about a pocket sized dog, it’s the first in a new series and has a dyslexic friendly layout, features some sign language and is getting some great reviews! 😍🐶🐾❤️

https://www.waterstones.com/book/swop-the-satsuma-sized-secret/lucy-noguera/9781914577000

09/08/2021

HUGE BOOK NEWS!

Swop The Satsuma-SIzed Secret - Our first Brilliant Monsters Children's Book is available. We have opened an accessible and inclusive children's publishing company to work with alongside our theatre and school events.

What would you do if you found the world's smallest dog?

Chapter Book for 7+
Dyslexic Friendly Layout and Font
First in a new series
Purposely longer than usual for this age group
Text includes small black and white illustrations to break up the text & make it less daunting
Features sign language & promotes deaf awareness

Available for £6.97 with free delivery from the link below!

https://wordery.com/swop-the-satsuma-sized-secret-lucy-noguera-9781914577000?cTrk=MTg4MjAwODMwfDYxMTE0Zjk4ZGMxZmU6MToxOjYxMTE0ZjhmZGZlMTY5Ljk5MjYxNDM1OjQzODY1NmIz