Author/illustrator of books for young children. Rep'd Jodie Hodges, United Agents Latest: Croc's Cooking Day, Bear's Wash Day, Measuring Me www.nicolakent.co.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3m3a3cko6ik2iThrilled to reveal the cover of the third Cat and Dumpling story, CAT AND DUMPLING GO CAMPING - out in March! It's part of Waterstones special offer on upcoming titles, this week only. You can preorder here! https://www.waterstones.com/book/cat-and-dumpling-go-camping/nicola-kent/978019278849815 Oct 2025 10:53 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3a3cko6ik2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lu65vs3gls2j🦁COVER REVEAL! Lion's Cleaning Day will be out in September! It's the fourth in my novelty board book series Busy Chores for Little Paws and I can't wait for it to join its sister books on the shelves! @littletigeruk.bsky.social17 Jul 2025 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu65vs3gls2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3ltokfxtt322kThe wonderful Illustrators' Fair returns to Granary Square, Kings X tomorrow and I'll be selling books, prints, tea towels and tote bags! Always a lovely event, it's round the corner from the weekly Canopy Market which hosts crafts and delicious food stalls, so you can really make a day of it!11 Jul 2025 09:39 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltokfxtt322khttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lrnosqrtn22wThis is such a brilliant initiative and I couldn't be more delighted that Measuring Me! has been chosen to help welcome reception children beginning their school lives. Good luck to every single one of them and happy reading! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jun 2025 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrnosqrtn22whttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lqezl7qap22jSo lovely to see my board book series coming together as a set! One more to join the gang in September. @littletigeruk.bsky.social30 May 2025 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqezl7qap22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lqezl7qap22jSo lovely to see my board book series coming together as a set! One more to join the gang in September. @littletigeruk.bsky.social30 May 2025 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqezl7qap22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lnucg6j3dc2o🌻🌹🌺🌸a quick reminder that Hippo's Garden Day will be out on Thursday just in time for a bank holiday gardening weekend! 🍀🌿🌱🪻🪴 @littletigeruk.bsky.social28 Apr 2025 08:01 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnucg6j3dc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lnucg6j3dc2o🌻🌹🌺🌸a quick reminder that Hippo's Garden Day will be out on Thursday just in time for a bank holiday gardening weekend! 🍀🌿🌱🪻🪴 @littletigeruk.bsky.social28 Apr 2025 08:01 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnucg6j3dc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lmgz5f2bjs2pAnd so lovely to see Bear's Wash Day and Croc's Cooking Day at WHSmith Victoria Station too!10 Apr 2025 07:45 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmgz5f2bjs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lmgz2atdhk2pWonderful to see Cat and Dumpling: Home Sweet Home at WHSmith Victoria Station! @oxfordchildrens.bsky.social10 Apr 2025 07:44 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmgz2atdhk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lktektiupk2m🐱🐶Wonderful to launch my new early chapter book series Cat and Dumpling at @goshcomics.bsky.social last night with the brilliant team from @oxfordchildrens.bsky.social! I'm so excited that this unlikely furry friendship is heading out to bookshops and libraries and lots of home sweet homes!🐾20 Mar 2025 18:51 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lktektiupk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lkpvgxyqg22z🐾I've made some paw print stamps for signing books at the Cat and Dumpling launch at @goshcomics.bsky.social tonight. If you can't come but would like to signed copy you can order today through their website! https://goshlondon.com/pre-order-cat-and-dumpling-home-sweet-home-sc-signed-by-nicola-kent-available-20-03-25/19 Mar 2025 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkpvgxyqg22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lkanvlc2f22tNew interview! https://www.kanemiller.com/nicola-kent.html13 Mar 2025 08:18 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkanvlc2f22thttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3lk65lbqfek22Cat and Dumpling in great company at the London Book Fair! Lovely to see Team @oxfordchildrens.bsky.social yesterday. 🐱🐶12 Mar 2025 08:20 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk65lbqfek22https://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3ljrm3sdcxc2fLook at this GORGEOUS World Book Day cat!❤️🐱 [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Mar 2025 08:36 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljrm3sdcxc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3ljpqyvjdjc2oThanks to @raggyrat.bsky.social for making these brilliant plushies! [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Mar 2025 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljpqyvjdjc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3ljppwy2cz22t🐱🐶🌟It's publication day for Cat and Dumpling: Home Sweet Home! My debut chapter book, it's packed with colour illustrations and comic capers - perfect for new readers. Thanks to all at @oxfordchildrens.bsky.social and good luck Cat and Dumpling on your adventures out in the wild!06 Mar 2025 14:39 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljppwy2cz22thttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolakent.bsky.social/post/3ljkfvzsxz22jHappy Pancake Day from me, Croc and Hippo! Croc's Cooking Day is the second in the Busy Chores for Little Paws series. Two more out later this year with @littletigeruk.bsky.social04 Mar 2025 11:56 +0000at://did:plc:6vvpm5k6ps6igbaznfip46ul/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljkfvzsxz22j