UK Publisher
Bloomsbury Children’s Books
US Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Publication Date
June 4th, 2026
Author: Sheena Dempsey
Genres: Children’s
When Pablo and Splash tell their cheeky friend Benji about the Vikings and their impressive longships, Benji is desperate to steal a time machine to go plundering for treasure with those ancient warriors. Our intrepid time-travelling heroes Pablo and Splash must get to Viking-era Ireland in time to warn the monks about the imminent invasion - and make their own mark on history.
“You'll laugh your flippers off!”
- John Patrick Green, creator of InvestiGATORS
“Irresistibly funny”
- The Guardian
“I wish I could time travel with Pablo and Splash. They make me laugh so much”
- Noah, age 8“Pablo and Splash are hilarious. I love this book!”
- Oscar, age 7“Gripping and enjoyable ... should be recommended whatever the age of the reader. A really fun, enjoyable read. 10/10”
- The Irish Times on Pablo and Splash
Author: Sheena Dempsey
Genres: Children’s
When Pablo and Splash tell their cheeky friend Benji about the Vikings and their impressive longships, Benji is desperate to steal a time machine to go plundering for treasure with those ancient warriors. Our intrepid time-travelling heroes Pablo and Splash must get to Viking-era Ireland in time to warn the monks about the imminent invasion - and make their own mark on history.
“You'll laugh your flippers off!”
- John Patrick Green, creator of InvestiGATORS
“Irresistibly funny”
- The Guardian
“I wish I could time travel with Pablo and Splash. They make me laugh so much”
- Noah, age 8“Pablo and Splash are hilarious. I love this book!”
- Oscar, age 7“Gripping and enjoyable ... should be recommended whatever the age of the reader. A really fun, enjoyable read. 10/10”
- The Irish Times on Pablo and Splash
Bloomsbury Children’s Books
Bloomsbury USA
June 4th, 2026