We are thrilled that Salisbury's own, the fabulous Jenny Pearson, will be joining us at The Rocketship Bookshop to sign copies of her latest middle-grade book, Grandpa Frank's Great Big Bucket List. We are huge fans of Jenny's books here at The Rocketship and we...
We are very excited to welcome Annelise Gray to The Rocketship Bookshop on Saturday 12th February, from 11am-1pm for an in-store signing event. Annelise is the author of the brilliant Circus Maximus: Race to the Death, and its sequel, Circus Maximus: Rivals on the Track,...
We are very excited to welcome Kristina Stephenson back to The Rocketship Bookshop on Friday 4th March. Join in the fun as Kristina presents a free storytelling event based around her fabulous new picture book, The Museum of Marvellous Things!
Join us at The Rocketship as we welcome picture book author, Rachel Lawston, on Saturday 16th April. Rachel is the author of Finn's Garden Friends and the forthcoming, Mia Makes a Meadow and will be here to sign copies of her books and also give...
Join us for a special space themed game making workshop with Jez Whitworth from First Coding. Aimed at children aged between 8 and 11, young coders will get the chance to make their very own space rocket game, whilst learning about game design and important...
Join us as we welcome picture book author, Emma Perry, to the Rocketship on Saturday 30th April at 11am. Emma is the author of This Book Has Alpacs and Bears, and I Don't Like Books. Never. Ever. The End, and will be here signing copies...
On Saturday 21st May, Francesca Tyer joins us at The Rocketship for an in-store signing of her YA novels, The Firestone & The Seastone. The signing will take take from 10am-11am. The Firestone - If you enjoyed His Dark Materials, The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of...
Kirsty Applebaum, author of The Middler & TrooFriend, returns to The Rocketship on Saturday 21st May, 3-4pm to sign copies of her new Princess Minna series for children 5+ If you aren't able to attend the event, but would like a signed/dedicated copy of the...
We are very excited to welcome Priscilla Mante to The Rocketship Bookshop on 28th May, 11am-12pm for an in-store signing of her latest book, Dream Team: Charligh Green vs. The Spotlight, the sequel to The Dream Team: Jaz Santos vs. The World, which was our...
Come and meet the award-winning children’s author in a fun storytelling session. Rashmi is author of non-fiction books Dosh and Good News, as well as picture books Never Show a T-Rex a Book, Never Teach a Stegosaurus To Do Sums, How To Change the World, and her brand‑new book, Yes You...
We are delighted to welcome Jez Whitworth from First Coding back to The Rocketship for another game making workshop aimed at children aged 8-11. Our last event with Jez sold out very quickly, and spaces are extremely limited! In this workshop, Jez will show children...
The bestselling children’s author and queen of historical fiction joins us for a special signing session of her hugely anticipated new novel Escape to the River Sea, a sequel to the children’s classic Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson. This is a FREE drop in session If...