If Robert 'Lose the Disney characters in case they cheer the children up' Jenrick is actually appearing on #bbclaurak as seems threatened, then expect me and other cartoonists to be whitewashing over our TV screens in protest.

I am in Harrogate tomorrow, signing books. Do come and say hello. waterstones.com/events/meet-th…

Delighted to have been interviewed by LoveReading4Kids' Joy Court and brilliant young Reading Ambassadors Ewan and James about my latest book and all about my work. You can see them and me (between haircuts) here: consent.youtube.com/m?continue=htt…

An irresistible exploration of the amazing world of inventions - told in comic book format!

From bubblewrap to the very first slice of pizza - get the inside scoop with Mike Barfield and Franziska Höllbache's The World's First Rollercoaster.

Out now with Templar Books

Very excited to have this published today. Big thanks to Templar Books and my lovely agent Anne Clark Right now, the only place IN THE WORLD where you can buy copies SIGNED by me is White Rose BookCafe in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Hurry!

Always happy to be a hot new release - and the book isn't even published until tomorrow! Look Templar Books Anne Clark !

Farewell physicist Peter Higgs. It's sad news, but leaving behind a subatomic particle that is named after you is a pretty remarkable legacy. theguardian.com/science/2024/a…

Over 10 years ago, I devised, wrote and drew a series of activity books beginning with 'Destroy This Book in the Name of Science' while sat in a small North Yorks village. It genuinely astounds me to discover they now exist in Vietnamese editions. tramdoc.vn/tin-tuc/bo-sac…

Although some say £100k 'doesn’t go as far as you might think'... it should cover the cost a mag as IT'S PRIVATE EYE WEEK! The new edition is in shops and with subscribers from Wednesday.

It would seem the money from the 'Pirates' franchise has finally run out for its female lead, given this email I have just received. Or could it possibly be a scam?

Given 30p Lee's latest ship-jumping announcement, I look forward (even more than I always do!) to the bubble gags on the cover of this Wednesday's Private Eye Magazine Make sure you get a copy!

Happy #WorldBookDay to all authors visiting schools and other events today, and to all those people in fancy dress. As in previous years, I shall once again be dressing as my favourite author from the world of funny non-fiction.

GIVEAWAY! Red Nose Day soon, so I have invented 'Read Those Day' (clever, eh?). On offer, 1 bundle of signed books! Follow me here, post a pic with your nose in a book - one of mine would be nice! - and share. Random draw on March 16th! 📚 Buster Books 📚 Hachette Children's Group Templar Books

Huge thanks to Melissa at Melissa Taylor for including Copycat Science, written AND illustrated by me, in her list of excellent non-fiction for 4th graders! imaginationsoup.net/nonfiction-boo…

Thank you to all our subscribers and buyers - an average of 233,118 of you per issue between July and Dec 2023.