Children’s Literature News December 2025
Children’s book news for December 2025: award longlists and winners, a library card proposal, Book Nooks, bookshop plans, an MPs inquiry, and exhibitions in Chelmsford and Bedford.
Amber Aü author page
Amber Aü biography
Amber Aü is a picture book author and illustrator. She is represented worldwide by Inkling Illustration Agency. Her illustration work includes food characters, as well as maps, buildings and people.
Her awards and selections include World Illustration Awards 2024 – Highly Commended (Professional), World Illustration Awards 2024 – Longlisted Artist, and Bologna Children’s Book Fair Illustrators Exhibition finalist (2024 and 2025). In 2024, she was runner-up in the Picture Hooks Illustration Competition. In 2023, her work was selected for dPictus – The Unpublished Picture Book Showcase 5.
Her picture book Blue Tomato is scheduled for publication by Little Tiger Press Group on 4 June 2026 (hardback; ISBN 9781838919849).
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