Indie publisher based in Edinburgh. We specialise in beautiful books for children and fascinating non-fiction for adults. Check out our imprint @discoverkelpies.bsky.social Visit us online - florisbooks.co.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mlswlm4etk2eThis #mentalhealthawareness wk we share Blanket by Marie Dorléans. Tommy's comfort blanket makes him feel safe but does it stop him from living life to the fullest? Tommy's story inspires discussions about dealing with anxiety - florisbooks.co.uk/blog/2026/04/14/inside-the-world-of-marie-dorleans/14 May 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlswlm4etk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mlpwfyizvk2uFloris has landed at the @publishingscotland.bsky.social conference! Looking forward to a fascinating day ahead 🙂 #scotbookconf13 May 2026 08:52 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpwfyizvk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mlnz6ybd4c22What has Kirsten got hiding in her Book of Wonders? 👀✨@publishingscotland.bsky.social12 May 2026 14:36 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnz6ybd4c22https://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mlnygpt4yc2oWe're at the @publishingscotland.bsky.social Trade Fair with lots of brilliant books!12 May 2026 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnygpt4yc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mllmlunnrk24We’re celebrating 50 years of Floris Books in 2026! Our Publisher Katy Lockwood-Holmes shares her reflections on our journey with @thebookseller.com - https://www.thebookseller.com/spotlight/katy-lockwood-holmes-on-floris-books-history-and-future @discoverkelpies.bsky.social @pubspotlight.bsky.social @consortiumbooks.bsky.social11 May 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllmlunnrk24https://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3ml4hmywhvs2sHappy US Book Birthday to All Our Families Are Awesome by Charlotte Bellière & Ian de Haes! A group of children discover that not all families are the same in this bright, inclusive picture book offering a frank, funny & childlike perspective on diverse family structures. @pubspotlight.bsky.social05 May 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4hmywhvs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mkpmw6yxd22qHappy Publication Day to The Incarnation of Christ: A Spiritual Embryology! How can human embryology help us to understand the incarnation of Christ? Retired Christian Community priest and academic Pearl Goodwin explores this fascinating subject - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-incarnation-of-christ-a-spiritual-embryology-pearl-goodwin/6e86e80fa71625a730 Apr 2026 12:36 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpmw6yxd22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mknmfn4hdl2iWe chat to Sophie Pluim about how she came to create her beautiful new picture book The Little House That Needed a Witch - a charming fairy tale about making a fresh start and finding new friends - https://www.florisbooks.co.uk/blog/2026/04/22/the-little-house-that-needed-a-witch/ #picturebooks #florisbooks #MeetTheAuthor29 Apr 2026 17:21 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknmfn4hdl2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mk5yqccse42uLuna is afraid of the inky night that creeps under her door - until Mama suggests saying her fears out loud. The last thing Luna expects is for the Night to reply. Luna and the Night by Maylis Daufresne & Ian de Haes will encourage children to face their fears with kindness - https://www.florisbooks.co.uk/.../Luna+and.../978178250978323 Apr 2026 12:20 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5yqccse42uhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mk32yplbk32yDeep in the forest sat a little witch's house. The little house felt very alone. Creaking, the little house stood up and set out on a journey. Would it find a witch in need of a house? 🏠Happy pub week to The Little House That Needed a Witch by Sophie Pluim! https://florisbooks.co.uk/book/Sophie-Pluim/Little+House+that+Needed+a+Witch/978178250983722 Apr 2026 08:22 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk32yplbk32yhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mjytry3ket2cHappy publication week to our new picture bk from award-winning author Marie Dorléans! In The Blanket, Tommy's comfort blanket makes him feel safe but does it stop him from living life to the fullest? Step inside the quirky story - https://florisbooks.co.uk/blog/2026/04/14/inside-the-world-of-marie-dorleans/ Out Sep in the US! Publisher Spotlight21 Apr 2026 11:08 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjytry3ket2chttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mjoy6wkvuk2vThe April #CBCHotOffThePress list from @cbcbooks.bsky.social is live! Check out these standout new reads inc: My Grandma, the Chameleon by Maria Löfgren We Can Play Anything! by Marit Törnqvist Firebloom by Justin Davies DiscoverKelpies ➡️ http://bit.ly/1dCTqYI Publisher Spotlight17 Apr 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjoy6wkvuk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/florisbooks.bsky.social/post/3mjmr3uhug52sMeet the creatives behind our luminous new picture book Luna and the Night! On our blog Maylis Daufresne and Ian de Haes tell us about the inspiration behind this beautiful picture book about facing your fears - https://florisbooks.co.uk/blog/2026/04/13/luna-and-the-night/. Out 23rd April (UK). Oct in the US Publisher Spotlight 16 Apr 2026 15:48 +0000at://did:plc:7aebye7spyoo4by5dcsieym2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmr3uhug52s