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Picture Books Come to Life!Thank you to The Crescent for having Johnathan Sung along to share Moon Moon Can’t Sleep at t...
15/06/2026

Picture Books Come to Life!
Thank you to The Crescent for having Johnathan Sung along to share Moon Moon Can’t Sleep at the Belfast Book Festival, alongside Mel Carroll Melvin Carroll and Ellan Rankin Ellan Rankin , who both have beautiful new picture books published by The O’Brien Press.
What a joyful event. Thanks also to No Alibis Bookstore for the signing, and to all the wonderful young readers and families who came along.

What an incredible day full of insight, inspiration and connection at the symposium! shared Moon Moon Can’t Sleep! The...
07/06/2026

What an incredible day full of insight, inspiration and connection at the symposium! shared Moon Moon Can’t Sleep! There was some great representation from the North including and Big thank you to for organising and bringing us all together

Johnathan Sung helped launch The Belfast Book Festival at the iconic Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast. The festival w...
23/04/2026

Johnathan Sung helped launch The Belfast Book Festival at the iconic Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast. The festival will take place at the from 4–11th June.

Head over to BelfastBookFestival.com to view the full programme of brilliant literary events, including a special picturebook event with Moon Moon, and grab your tickets!

Photo: Charles McQuillan

Moon Moon has been busy in Italy.What a fantastic 3 days at the Bologna Book Festival connecting with fantastic creator ...
16/04/2026

Moon Moon has been busy in Italy.
What a fantastic 3 days at the Bologna Book Festival connecting with fantastic creator and publishers from all over the world. A big thank you to and the whole Irish contingent for welcoming Bad Book Press into the scene and encouraging us on this journey. And most importantly our author-illustrators that make this possible

09/04/2026

A big thank you for the support and encouragement from of . Congrats on a wonderful debut book 📕We are delighted to see Moon Moon Can’t Sleep on the big screen but the best part is you can all take him home! So head to your local bookshop and grab a copy!

Super excited to see Moon Moon Can’t Sleep by on the big screen on Ireland AM. Big thanks to and for choosing to sho...
08/04/2026

Super excited to see Moon Moon Can’t Sleep by on the big screen on Ireland AM. Big thanks to and for choosing to showcase it with all the other amazing books out!

So lovely to see this review of Moon Moon Can’t Sleep by in the Irish .ie by the wonderful It’s amazing to be included...
29/03/2026

So lovely to see this review of Moon Moon Can’t Sleep by in the Irish .ie by the wonderful It’s amazing to be included in the company of such wonderful authors and illustrators.

So lovely to see this review of Moon Moon Can’t Sleep by in the Irish .ie by the wonderful
29/03/2026

So lovely to see this review of Moon Moon Can’t Sleep by in the Irish .ie by the wonderful

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