# Nosy Crow - Award-winning independent children's book publisher

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## llms

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# Nosy Crow: Independent Children's Book Publisher

> Nurture a lifelong love of reading with Nosy Crow, the multi\-award\-winning publisher of child\-focused, parent\-friendly books for ages 0\-12\.

Generated by Yoast SEO v27.4, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs.

## Pages
- [Homepage](https://nosycrow.com/)
- [Catalogues](https://nosycrow.com/catalogue/)
- [Terms and Conditions: Nosy Crow Survey Giveaway](https://nosycrow.com/terms-and-conditions-nosy-crow-survey-giveaway/)
- [T\&Cs for Jasmine Green Prize Draw](https://nosycrow.com/terms-and-conditions-for-jasmine-green-prize-draw/)
- [Make crystals like Dorothy Hodgkin](https://nosycrow.com/make-crystals-like-dorothy-hodgkin/)

## Posts
- [Grow your child's early reading skills with books about spring](https://nosycrow.com/blog/grow-your-childs-early-reading-skills-with-books-about-spring/)
- [Nosy Crow Blog: A Spotlight on Poetry: Inside "This Is Not a Small Voice"](https://nosycrow.com/blog/nosy-crow-blog-a-spotlight-on-poetry-inside-this-is-not-a-small-voice/)
- [Celebrate World Book Day 2026 with Unicorn Academy: My Secret Unicorn Diary ](https://nosycrow.com/blog/celebrate-world-book-day-2026/)
- [Nosy Crow Presence on the platform, X\.](https://nosycrow.com/blog/nosy-crow-presence-on-the-platform-x/)
- [The Nosy Crow Production Team is Highly Commended at The Bookseller 2025 FutureBook Awards\!](https://nosycrow.com/blog/the-nosy-crow-production-team-is-highly-commended-at-the-bookseller-2025-futurebook-awards/)

## Contributors
- [Gosia Herba](https://nosycrow.com/contributor/gosia-herba/)
- [Lizzie Lomax](https://nosycrow.com/contributor/lizzie-lomax/)
- [Em Lynas](https://nosycrow.com/contributor/em-lynas/)
- [Paige Braddock](https://nosycrow.com/contributor/paige-braddock/)
- [Camilla Reid](https://nosycrow.com/contributor/camilla-reid/)

## Curated Lists
- [Nosy Crow's Top Farm Books for Ages 0\-3 Years](https://nosycrow.com/curatedlist/nosy-crows-top-farm-books-for-ages-0-3-years/)
- [Books about Spring for Kids to Explore Nature](https://nosycrow.com/curatedlist/ten-books-about-spring-for-kids-to-explore-nature/)
- [Our Favourite Easter Books for Children](https://nosycrow.com/curatedlist/our-favourite-easter-books-for-children/)
- [5 Books for Young Bird Spotters](https://nosycrow.com/curatedlist/five-of-the-best-books-about-birds-for-children/)
- [25 Children’s Books with Free Downloadable Activity Sheets](https://nosycrow.com/curatedlist/childrens-books-and-activities/)

## Resources
- [British Museum titles](https://nosycrow.com/resource/british-museum-titles/)
- [Bizzy Bear Titles](https://nosycrow.com/resource/bizzy-bear-titles/)
- [Two is a Crowd Teaching Resource](https://nosycrow.com/resource/two-is-a-crowd-teaching-resource/)
- [Unicorn Academy Titles](https://nosycrow.com/resource/unicorn-academy-titles/)
- [Pip and Posy TV tie\-in titles](https://nosycrow.com/resource/pip-and-posy-tv-tie-in-titles/)

## Events
- [Chris Naylor\-Ballesteros at Warwick Books](https://nosycrow.com/event/chris-naylor-ballesteros-at-warwick-books/)
- [Chris Naylor\-Ballesteros at Bag of Books](https://nosycrow.com/event/chris-naylor-ballesteros-at-bag-of-books/)
- [Chris Naylor\-Ballesteros at The Book Nook](https://nosycrow.com/event/chris-naylor-ballesteros-at-the-book-nook/)
- [Chris Naylor\-Ballesteros at Pickled Pepper Books](https://nosycrow.com/event/frank-and-bert-2-author-event/)
- [Chris Naylor\-Ballesteros at Imagined Things Bookshop](https://nosycrow.com/event/frank-and-bert-2-author-event-2/)

## Staff
- [Miranda Baker](https://nosycrow.com/staff/miranda-baker/)
- [Kirstie Williams](https://nosycrow.com/staff/hr-and-office-manager/)
- [Charlotte Graver](https://nosycrow.com/staff/charlotte-graver/)
- [Jess Chinn](https://nosycrow.com/staff/jess-chin/)
- [Sophie Wallman](https://nosycrow.com/staff/sophie-wallm/)

## Jobs
- [Inventory Assistant \(Operations\)](https://nosycrow.com/job/inventory-assistant-operations/)

## BM Words
- [Coin](https://nosycrow.com/bmword/coin-2/)
- [Parrot](https://nosycrow.com/bmword/parrot/)
- [Goldfish](https://nosycrow.com/bmword/goldfish-2/)
- [Porcupine](https://nosycrow.com/bmword/porcupine/)
- [Rectangle](https://nosycrow.com/bmword/rectangle/)

## Homepage slides
- [We Are Dragon](https://nosycrow.com/blog/homepage-slide/we-are-dragon/)
- [Books about Spring for Kids to Explore Nature](https://nosycrow.com/blog/homepage-slide/books-about-spring-for-kids-to-explore-nature/)

## Products
- [Press Out and Colour: Butterflies](https://nosycrow.com/product/press-out-and-colour-butterflies/)
- [Pip and Posy: The Christmas Snowman \(A TV tie\-in picture book\)](https://nosycrow.com/product/pip-and-posy-the-christmas-snowman-a-tv-tie-in-picture-book/)
- [Press Out and Decorate: Narwhals and Mermaids](https://nosycrow.com/product/press-out-and-decorate-narwhals-and-mermaids/)
- [Fairy Trails: Jack and the Beanstalk \(\#2\)](https://nosycrow.com/product/fairy-trails-jack-and-the-beanstalk/)
- [Pip and Posy: Snow Coaches](https://nosycrow.com/product/pip-and-posy-snow-coaches/)

## 3D FlipBook
- [2024 catalogue](https://nosycrow.com/blog/3d-flip-book/2024-catalogue/)

## Categories
- [Nosy Crow Blogs](https://nosycrow.com/blog/category/nosy-crow-blogs/)
- [Nest Press](https://nosycrow.com/blog/category/nest-press/)
- [Chapter Extracts](https://nosycrow.com/blog/category/chapter-extracts/)
- [Guest Posts](https://nosycrow.com/blog/category/guest-posts/)
- [Recommended Reads](https://nosycrow.com/blog/category/recommended-reads/)

## Tags
- [Nosy Crow](https://nosycrow.com/blog/tag/nosy-crow/)
- [children's books](https://nosycrow.com/blog/tag/childrens-books/)
- [preview](https://nosycrow.com/blog/tag/preview/)
- [look inside](https://nosycrow.com/blog/tag/look-inside/)
- [behind the scenes](https://nosycrow.com/blog/tag/behind-the-scenes/)

## Book formats
- [Paperback](https://nosycrow.com/blog/book-format/paperback/)
- [Board Book](https://nosycrow.com/blog/book-format/board-book/)
- [Hardback](https://nosycrow.com/blog/book-format/hardback/)

## Interests
- [animals](https://nosycrow.com/blog/interest/animals/)
- [adventure](https://nosycrow.com/blog/interest/adventure/)
- [funny](https://nosycrow.com/blog/interest/funny/)
- [friendship](https://nosycrow.com/blog/interest/friendship/)
- [nature](https://nosycrow.com/blog/interest/nature/)

## Product categories
- [Books](https://nosycrow.com/product-category/books/)

## Product tags
- [animals](https://nosycrow.com/product-tag/animals/)
- [gift](https://nosycrow.com/product-tag/gift/)
- [funny](https://nosycrow.com/product-tag/funny/)
- [adventure](https://nosycrow.com/product-tag/adventure/)
- [friendship](https://nosycrow.com/product-tag/friendship/)

## Resource Type
- [Activity Sheet](https://nosycrow.com/blog/resourcetype/activity-sheet/)
- [Teacher Resource](https://nosycrow.com/blog/resourcetype/teacher-resource/)

## Series
- [Bizzy Bear](https://nosycrow.com/series/bizzy-bear/)
- [Felt Flaps](https://nosycrow.com/series/felt-flaps/)
- [Zoe's Rescue Zoo](https://nosycrow.com/series/zoes-rescue-zoo/)
- [Pip and Posy](https://nosycrow.com/series/pip-and-posy/)
- [Sing Along with Me\!](https://nosycrow.com/series/sing-along-with-me/)

## Partnerships
- [National Trust](https://nosycrow.com/partnership/national-trust/)
- [The British Museum](https://nosycrow.com/partnership/british-museum/)
- [University of Cambridge](https://nosycrow.com/partnership/university-of-cambridge/)

## Category
- [Numbers](https://nosycrow.com/wordcat/numbers/)
- [Around the Home](https://nosycrow.com/wordcat/around-the-home/)
- [Animals](https://nosycrow.com/wordcat/animals/)
- [In the Garden](https://nosycrow.com/wordcat/in-the-garden/)
- [Time to Eat](https://nosycrow.com/wordcat/time-to-eat/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://nosycrow.com/sitemap_index.xml)
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