Baby, Toddler & Pre-School Books
Online Adventurer Grace and Dean Stop Halloween
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£7.19
Katherine Gigliotti Wander World
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£12.79
Blue Dot Kids Press Just To See
Book Synopsis"Whimsical... readers can unleash their own imaginations.” —New York TimesFans of Peter Brown and Jon Klassen will cherish this inspiring story about exploration, curiosity and an unexpected discovery. There are wonders all around us ... Why not go see what you can find? Every day, perched high up in her tree house, a girl surveys the distant forest through her binoculars. She knows every plant and animal. But look! A strange new tree appears, towering above all the others. Where did it come from? Is it really a tree? Intrigued, the girl sets off to take a closer look. Just to see… Whimsical illustrations bring humor to an inspirational story about staying curious, finding wonder in nature, and seeing the familiar in new and unexpected ways. Blue Dot Kids Press books are printed with vegetable inks on responsibly-sourced paper certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. From the sale of every book, we donate to environmental causes through our membership with 1% for the Planet. Through our annual Earth Day Initiative with our partner One Tree Planted, readers have the opportunity to plant trees—over 1,000 trees planted to date!Trade Review“Whimsical... readers can unleash their own imaginations.” —New York Times★ “A story celebrating the spirit of discovery—sure to inspire young nature explorers everywhere.” —School Library Journal, Starred Review“A simple, fanciful story about the rewards of courageously exploring the unknown.” —Kirkus Reviews“Enchanting... will thrill young readers.” —The Horn Book“★★★★★ A feast for the imagination.... Share it one-on-one or in an Imagination-themed storytime.” —Youth Services Book Review“A peculiar delight... a myriad of darling details to keep young readers engrossed and examining each page... a thrilling call to seek out the unknown and discover the small wonders that await in every setting.” —Booklist“This quirky story will tickle young readers with the unexpected goings-on in the deer’s antlers, all accepted... with equanimity by the little girl.... [The book] will bring a chuckle. Recommended.” —School Library Connection
£13.29
Moffles Press Teddy Moffles Hug
Book SynopsisChildren's educational fiction
£9.49
Pikku Publishing Up the Creek
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£7.59
I Love Mel Colour Me Good Dua Lipa
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£9.66
Little Door Books Henny is Stuck
Book SynopsisHenny is a baby chick, she is sweet and fluffy just like her friends. But unlike her friends, Henny has one tiny problem. Henny is stuck in her shell. Yes, her tiny legs and her tiny wings peep out. But Henny is most definitely stuck. Follow Henny on her journey as she and her friends try to solve her problem and along the way end up saving the day. ‘Henny is Stuck’ is the debut picture book from award-winning Dublin-based illustrator and animator Aileen Crossley. With an illustration style honed and developed over years in a lithographic print studio, the loveable characters are brought to life in a tale of friendship, determination and bravery. Aileen is currently creating an animated short to accompany her picture book. This book would make the perfect Easter gift.
£7.59
Playsongs Publications Ltd Playsongs Grand Sleepover: Songs and rhymes for
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£7.99
Jamieson Stewart Publishing Bella and Baxter go on a Puppy Hunt: The
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£7.59
Faithful Stories Limited Daniel Dinosaur's Dilemmas
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£9.80
Mama Makes Books That's Mathematics: A fun introduction to everyday maths for ages 5 to 8
“In the footsteps of Tom Lehrer, Chris Smith shows that you are never too young to have fun with maths.” - Johnny Ball, TV presenter and lifelong maths lover That's Mathematics is a maths book like no other. It's a vibrant, colourful book for young children showing them that maths is useful, interesting, fun and EVERYWHERE! They use it every day when they count, share, play, do sport, make cakes or move to music. Aimed at children from 5 to 8 years, the youngest can enjoy it as a picture book, reading Lehrer's rhyming song lyrics and looking at Elina Braslina's joyful illustrations. They will pick up a basic understanding of real-world maths and learn some core maths language along the way. Older children are challenged to 'Try This' and 'Explore This' by author Chris Smith, who is a maths teacher, musician and all-round maths enthusiast. The activities are designed to deepen their curiosity and knowledge. There are supporting online activities to continue the fun, plus notes for parents to encourage you to get involved and help you discuss topics covered and keep the learning going after the book is closed.
£11.69
Green Wellies Publishing Lambing Time
Book SynopsisBook four in the Farmer in Training series. The cuckoo is singing and Jack is carrying water and hay for the sheep. It''s lambing time and there''s plenty to do on the farm. When a new lamb is in trouble, Jack is there to lend a helping hand.
£9.36
Mapseeker Digital Ltd So you're getting a Baby NOW WHAT?
Book SynopsisThe perfect fully inclusive gift book, FULL of activities & BRIGHT PICTURES to help young people understand and accept a new baby into the family. Whether that be a sibling, cousin, or foster child. The book is PERFECT for 2-7 year olds and a great bonding book for adults and children to read together, learn and interact with together. The fourth book of a collection helping families everywhere!
£11.99
Ventorros Press Limited Them and Us!
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£8.09
Lonely Planet Publications Lonely Planet Kids Pop-up London
Book SynopsisLondon will come alive with this beautiful and colourful pop-up book from Lonely Planet Kids. With a set of six stunning pop-ups and gorgeous illustrations, this book is the perfect introduction to the magic of London for any age. This stylish look at the city's iconic landmarks will kickstart the travel bug in young explorers! Pop-up London includes Buckingham Palace, The Shard, the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, St Paul's Cathedral and the London Underground. Also available: Pop-up Paris, Pop-up New York About Lonely Planet Kids : From the world's leading travel publisher comes Lonely Planet Kids, a children's imprint that brings the world to life for young explorers everywhere. With a range of beautiful books for children aged 5-12, we're kickstarting the travel bug and showing kids just how amazing our planet can be. From bright and bold sticker activity books, to beautiful gift titles bursting at the seams with amazing facts, we aim to inspire and delight curious kids, showing them the rich diversity of people, places and cultures that surrounds us. We pledge to share our enthusiasm and love of the world, our sense of humour and continual fascination for what it is that makes the world we live in the diverse and magnificent place it is. It's going to be a big adventure - come explore! Trade Review"You and your kids will enjoy this book from front to back." * Go Adventure Mom *"These books are ideal for children with a thirst for knowledge" * First Two Then Blue *"Each book has lovely illustrations, fun facts and six vibrant pop ups. Perfect for introducing these cities to children of any age." * Sticky Mud and Belly laughs *"A lot of fun and will delight very young children" * Good Reading *
£8.53
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd Careful What You Wish For
Book SynopsisFollow the journey of a man in search of treasure hidden in a strange village. The village is full of children, but there are no adults. What is the village’s secret? Will he be able to leave the village? This vividly illustrated tale warns readers to be careful what they wish for.
£7.49
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd Tamlin's Great Adventure
Book SynopsisHome is the best place on Earth, but an adventure is equally great. Tamlin is a very lucky horse with a great friend, Ruby. One day, a little bird tells Tamlin about the wide world, and he is intrigued. So, he sets off on a whirlwind adventure across the world.
£10.44
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd The Little Kiwi's New Year
Book SynopsisAge range 5+ The Maori New Year is a time for celebrating, food and family. A little Kiwi in the New Zealand coastal bush wakes up in the middle of her sleep because she can feel it coming. One by one, she runs to her friends to wake them up so that they can spend the Maori New Year together.Trade Review"The crisp, stylized illustrations are energetic, and the palette of browns, blue, yellows, grays, and white and black highlight the nighttime escapade. ... An engaging observance of a Maori holiday." --Kirkus Reviews
£999.99
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd It's Okay to Feel This Way
Book SynopsisAge range 4 + A child describes the various feelings she experiences and shows it's okay to feel them. A child explores her feelings, naming and describing them, showing it is okay to have a variety of feelings, and that feelings can change depending on the circumstances. With bold, colourful and simple mixed media illustrations, this book encourages selfawareness and self-acceptance.
£10.44
Starfish Bay Children's Books I am an artist
Book SynopsisWho needs paint, paintbrushes and paper to create art? Not anywhere artists when there are sticks, stones, sand, mud and clouds waiting to be used! This story follows an anywhere artist, a creative little girl’s artistic adventures as she makes art anywhere and with anything. Watch as she creates vivid creatures in the forest, at the beach, after the rain and in the sky. Through this visual treat, children will be inspired to make art out of anything because sometimes imagination is the best tool.Trade Review“This is a joyful picture book about the power of imagination.” —Reading Time || “Robinson's gorgeous picture book provides the springboard for creative expression.” —ReadPlus
£999.99
Starfish Bay Children's Books Mali's Magical Day
Book SynopsisMali wishes to have a real adventure outside the comfort of his home, but he is unsure. With the help of a magical wind, he is drawn outside to experience the world through sounds, smell, and feel before being transported to a magical place, where he meets a monkey who needs help being brave, too. This whimsical journey, with simple and charming digital collage illustrations, is a story about finding the courage to step outside one’s comfort zone and shows how a child can find confidence through exploration and being independent, plus the strength to help others who lack confidence. While Mali is sight-impaired, this is not a story about disability but one that normalizes disability in a fun story that all children will relate to.
£10.79
Starfish Bay Children's Books How to Catch a Tiger
Book SynopsisMatilda is an inquisitive girl with a vivid imagination. Convinced that a ferocious tiger has been lurking in her backyard at night, brave Matilda leaps into action to save her family from the beast. Matilda gets to work conducting research and creating a clever tiger-trap, before preparing for the suspense-filled wait. This hilarious tale of misunderstanding is an affectionate celebration of resourcefulness, inventiveness and the power of imagination. Children will be enthralled by the story – could there really be a tiger in Matilda’s backyard? – and will laugh out loud at the surprise conclusion. Vibrant, eye-catching cartoon-style illustrations bring the tale and the characters to life.
£11.69
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd The Wary Werewolf
Book SynopsisWerewolves are supposed to be scary, but this werewolf is wary of everyone and everything! All he wants is to be liked, but everyone is afraid of him, no matter what he tries, except for one little dog, who just won't leave him alone-no matter what he tries. But when the little dog is threatened, the werewolf discovers it's ok to be a little bit werewolf to protect a friend. This story of self-acceptance, transformation, and friendship, with dynamic and modern illustrations, will entertain readers and make them laugh.
£11.69
Starfish Bay Children's Books A Lost Kite
Book SynopsisIn this magnificently illustrated wordless picture book, a boy sees a lost kite and goes on a fantastical journey to find it, meeting a cast of curious and quirky characters on the way. This beautiful textless journey will allow readers to use their imagination to decipher and explore the story.
£14.39
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd The Wary Werewolf
Book SynopsisA wary werewolf wants to be liked, but everyone is scared of him, except a little dog who won't leave him and transforms him.
£7.59
Starfish Bay Children's Books The Little Kiwis New Year
Book SynopsisAn exciting story about native New Zealand animals waiting for the Maori New Year that is fun and educational.
£7.59
Starfish Bay Children's Books Its okay to feel this way
Book SynopsisA child names and describes the various feelings she experiences and shows it is okay to feel them.
£7.59
Starfish Bay Children's Books The Land of Nope
Book SynopsisCome on a fantastical journey to the Land of Nope, to wherebackwards-speaking Nopians sit beneath the noponut tree.
£11.69
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Freckles
Book SynopsisWritten by award-winning author Catherine Jinks and illustrated by Jennifer Goldsmith, Freckles is a gorgeous story about loving who you are – all the way down to the last freckle!My fabulous freckles are wonderful fun. A hundred and twenty! I’ve counted each one. Celebrating body positivity and mother and daughter relationships; the rhyming text makes Freckles simple and accessible. For ages 3 and up
£9.49
Allen & Unwin The Mediterranean
Book SynopsisA lifeless body. One of many in the waters of the Mediterranean. Precarious boats navigate the waters of the sea, from south to north. And more often than not, it is not only hope that drowns.From the creator of The Island.
£11.69
Allen & Unwin Chalk Boy
Book SynopsisBarnaby is a pavement artist. This morning he started drawing me. I have a head that can think, eyes that can see, ears that can hear and legs that can run. Best of all, I have a heart that can feel. Thank you, Barnaby. Award-winning writer Margaret Wild compresses epic themes into a poetic, poignant story, vividly brought to life by Mandy Ord's distinctive, dynamic art.
£10.79
Allen & Unwin Puddle Hunters
Book SynopsisWhen the rain stops it's time to go puddle hunting. Ruby and Banjo and Mum go up the street, and into the park, over the bridge and down to the riverflats where the puddles lie waiting… Splosh it, Ruby! Splosh it, Banjo! Splosh it, Mum! A glorious celebration of splashing and squelching all the way home.
£10.79
Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd This Small Blue Dot
Book SynopsisThis Small Blue DotAuthor and illustrator Zeno Sworder, who hails from a multicultural background, wrote this story when his daughter was unable to find picture books with characters who looked like her. His precocious young narrator has opinions on plenty of things: nature and the environment, embracing difference, the power of imagination?and the trouble with broccoli.This Small Blue Dot
£10.76
Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd The Tiny Tailors
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£13.49
New Holland Publishers In the Ocean
Book Synopsisp>Introduce your baby to books with these bright crinkly cloth books. Smooth fabric and crinkle paper inserts encourage tactile play, while the bright illustrations engage early visual awareness./p> p>Introduce your baby to the world around them./p>p>Great gift idea for tourists./p>
£8.21
New Holland Publishers Zoo Animals: Board book
Book SynopsisBoard Book Age 0+ years Picture books, activity books & early learning material/Baby books. Great gift idea for a newborn.
£999.99
New Holland Publishers Mindfulness Colouring with Affirmations: For kids
Book SynopsisMindfulness is a key tool that can be used to create the gentle and accepting kind of awareness that bonds a parent and child together. This beautiful book, with affirmations for both adults and kids, will bring peace and colour into your family home. Mindfulness colouring with affirmations for kids and adults promotes positive thinking and self-belief and provides the perfect opportunity to connect with children more in the present moment.
£7.99
New Holland Publishers Baby Zoo Animals: Board book
Book SynopsisLet your child explore the world of baby zoo animals with these durable board books. Simple design and bright colours themed throughout the book.
£6.78
New Holland Publishers At the Zoo: Bath Book
Book SynopsisAt the Zoo bath book
£6.78
Penguin Random House Australia Hunter on Holiday: A Big Trip Around Europe
£9.89
Allen & Unwin When the Lights Went Out
Book SynopsisThe night was frosty dark but we were snug and cosy in the kitchen. Then SNAP! The lights went out.In the dark of night, a neighbourhood becomes a new country to explore, and an ordinary winter evening turns into a family adventure.A reassuring story about finding comfort in community from the award-winning creators of Ella and the Ocean.
£11.69
A&U Children's My Yellow Blanky
£7.59
Allen & Unwin LastPlace Lin
Book SynopsisIt''s Sports Day! Everyone has a different House colour.I''m in the Red House. Go Red!It''s time for the sack race. On your marks, get set, go!But not everyone can come first.Sometimes winning means finishing, even if you finish last.A reassuring celebration of the spirit to keep going, from award-winning author Wai Chim and acclaimed illustrator Freda Chiu.''An uplifting tale of why your best is enough ... Brilliant.'' Hayley Leake, 2021 winner of Australian Survivor: Brains v Brawn
£7.59
Allen & Unwin The Most Amazing Thing
Book Synopsis''What is the most amazing thing?'' asks Henry.''Life,'' says his sister.''The mind,'' says his brother.''The universe,'' says his father.Henry can see these things are amazing, but are they the MOST amazing thing?A timely story with an enduring message about the different ways to find wonder in the world.Philosopher and primary school teacher Ian Hayward Robinson teams up with the bestselling illustrator of Rosie the Rhinoceros, Matt Shanks, to show young readers that while the world is full of wonders, the search for meaning is an individual quest.
£7.59
Allen & Unwin A Little Book of Kind
Book SynopsisNOTABLE BOOK: 2023 CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall AwardPerfectly sized for little hands, this beautiful board book edition of Jess McGeachin''s award-winning masterpiece is a unique celebration of many kinds of living things - and the kindness we can show them as we wander through the world. From the tiniest beetle to the most majestic whale, every creature on Earth is a marvel, deserving of awe and compassion. Babies and parents alike will delight in the lyrical rhyming text and brightly coloured illustrations.
£7.59
Allen & Unwin My Dad is the Best
Book SynopsisThis warm and funny book is a big-hearted thank you to the dads out there who are giving their all - including all the best puns they know!
£7.59
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Bees Are Our Friends
Book SynopsisBees are Our Friends invites readers into a stunning garden to admire the hard work of one little bee. As the bee pollinates the garden, vibrant flowers and ripe fruit and vegetables burst to life around her.Written in irresistible rhyme by Toni D’Alia, and lavishly illustrated by Alice Lindstrom, young readers will pore over this perfect introduction to these essential insects. Perfect for age 3.Down in the garden,up high in a tree,is a busy bee hive...and one little bee.
£10.44
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Everyone Wants an Octopus Book
Book SynopsisEveryone Wants an Octopus Book! is a great conversation-starting children's book about representation. Inky is down in the dumps because he can’t find a book with a character like himself. There are bears and ducks and dogs, but no octopuses. Inky the octopus wants to read a book with a character that looks like them. With their best friend, Quack the duck, they scour every shelf, but all they seem to find are more books about ducks! Why aren't there any stories with octopuses? They decide maybe it’s time for one. Wonderfully illustrated by Makoto Koji, a talented Japanese-Australian illustrator and animator, Everyone Wants an Octopus Book! is a humourous, accessible and broadly-appealing story that just happens to carry a worthy message, from two Australian emerging creators. For ages 3-9 years.
£11.69
