Camilla Reid
Children's Author
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Biography
Camilla Reid is the creative powerhouse behind some of the most recognisable and enduring brands in children’s books, including the Felt Flaps, Pip and Posy and Bizzy Bear. Twice shortlisted for Editor of the Year, Camilla is a founder of pioneering children’s publisher Nosy Crow, where she started and built the Preschool and Novelty list – now widely regarded to be the jewel in the company’s crown.
Camilla is known for her stylish, innovative titles which engage and delight both children and their grown-ups in equal measure. Her books sell in their millions both in the UK and internationally, and have won numerous prizes, including the prestigious Sainsbury’s Book of the Year for WHERE’S MR LION?
In 2021, Camilla made the decision to leave corporate life and become an independent author. Since then she has launched her website, www.camillareid.com, has a number of exciting projects in the offing, and has found that she has a spring in her step again!
Who's Adorable?
An adorable undersea animal book with soft felt flaps and a surprise mirror ending – perfect for sharing with babies and toddlers.
From the range of joyful preschool books created by bestselling author Camilla Reid and illustrated by the award-winning Nila Aye, Who’s Adorable? is a first lift-the-flap book that is perfect for sharing with a very adorable little person.
Little children will love lifting the irresistibly soft felt flaps to discover who is the most adorable little person ever – will it be little octopus, baby seahorse or tiny turtle? They’ll find the answer when they look in the mirror hiding under the final flap!
Look out for more in this series, including Who’s Funny?, Who’s Sleepy? and Who’s Amazing?
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Meet Nell and Beany, two friends who love to go on adventures together! Today Nell and Beany are going on a fishing trip. But what will they catch?
With a read-aloud rhyming story, a cute cat and dog duo, and tabs and a wheel to push, slide and turn, Nell & Beany: The Big Fish is a charming, action-packed tiny adventure for preschool children.
From bestselling preschool author Camilla Reid and award-winning illustrator Kate Hindley, little readers will love joining Nell and Beany on their adventure, with plenty to do and see along the way.
Look out for more books from Camilla Reid including Five Little Trains, Is Dot in the Tree? and Old MacDonald Had a Zoo.
Slide the buttons along the page to count the little chicks in this fun Easter twist on the popular nursery rhyme, Five Little Ducks.
Little children will have huge fun moving the buttons to make Mama Hen’s little chicks leave the farm and go on adventures! A counting book like no other, the irresistible and hugely satisfying interactive element makes Five Little Chicks the perfect way to introduce preschoolers to counting.
Sing or read along with the rhyme as you count the chicks, with beautiful village and woodland scenes that are packed full of Easter details to spot, illustrated by the hugely talented Jill Howarth.
Look out for more Slide and Count books including Five Little Ducks, Five Little Trains and Five Little Penguins.
Created by bestselling author Camilla Reid, an interactive hide-and-seek book with tabs to push and pull, eye-catching neon details, a surprise mirror ending and an adorable animal character, Dot!
From the range of joyful preschool books created by Camilla Reid, and with distinctive and stylish illustrations by Carly Gledhill, Is Dot in the Tree? is perfect for toddlers.
Little children will love sliding the easy-to-use tabs to discover where Dot is hiding, and then finding themselves in the mirror at the end.
Look out for Is Dot in the House?
