Baby, Toddler & Pre-School Books
Lantana Publishing Letters in Charcoal
Book SynopsisIn the pueblo of Palenque in Colombia, hardly anybody knows how to read. Curious about the letters her older sister Gina receives from a young doctor each month — letters that she is sure contain promises of love — one young girl makes a decision that will change her life, and the lives of every child in the pueblo, forever. With the help of Señor Velandia, the owner of the village shop, she will slowly unlock the letters of the alphabet and discover the magic of reading. And soon she will make a discovery that is more miraculous still — that letters are literally all around her . . .Trade Review"Textured illustrations utilize rich colors and fine details to depict the transformative power of reading through the story of a little girl whose older sister receives frequent letters from a doctor who once visited their village."—Foreword Reviews"Vasco’s narrative reminds readers that even in the face of lost connections, the joy of reading can light the way to a brighter future.”—Kirkus Reviews“The earth- and jewel-toned illustrations are digitally rendered providing a soothing and welcoming backdrop to the important message this story delivers — the power and joy of reading is meant to be experienced by ourselves and shared with others.”—Youth Services Book Review"Letters in Charcoal is a remarkable book. The clarity and simplicity of the story, coupled with the use of bold colours and beautiful patterns by illustrator Palomino, make this children’s book a little gem with a social conscience. A must-read."—The Morning Star
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK Bluey Easter Fun Activity
Book SynopsisBluey and Bingo love Easter, and they love arts and crafts! Join in the fun with Bluey and Bingo and use your amazing imagination to get cracking with these egg-cellent Easter activities!The whole family can get crafty together to make a Bob Bilby mask, play dot-to-dot and get colouring. Plus all your favourite Bluey characters will be there to help you along the way. Want more Bluey? Also available: Bluey: Fun and Games Colouring Book Bluey: Meet Bluey! Sticker Activity Book Bluey: Bluey and Friends Sticker Activity Book
£6.23
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd LEGO Harry Potter Dracos Potions with Draco Malfoy minifigure and Potions Table
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£8.54
Little Door Books Poochie Pete and his very Big Feet
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£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Very First Questions and Answers What are Germs
Book SynopsisKatie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.Trade ReviewThe illustrations are warm and appealing, and the text uses a question and answer format with lift-the-flaps to get kids interested. [...] And with STEM subjects being all the rage right now, you are giving your budding doctor or researcher a little head start. * Books With Baby blog *This is a brilliant informative fun book to teach your little ones more about medicines, illnesses and germs. There was lots of facts about different types of germs and bugs and where they come from and how you get rid of them which is very useful to learn and teach my nearly 5 year old. * Toppsta reader review *With STEM subjects being all the rage right now, you are giving your budding doctor or researcher a little head start. * Books With Baby blog *
£7.59
Pan Macmillan Little Superstars Harry
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£7.59
Simon & Schuster Ltd The Twelve Dogs of Christmas
Book SynopsisThe big day has almost arrived and one little puppy is very excited about his first EVER Christmas. But with three drooling Dalmatians, six sausage-snaffling Scotties and every dog in town helping out, the festive season is a shambles! Will everything be ready in time for Christmas Day? Children will love picking their favourite dogs and spotting the puppy in busy scenes. This hilarious picture book is a great way to introduce children to Christmas traditions. 'Just the thing for dog lovers, this charming picture book gives the old Christmas favourite a canine makeover, and great fun it is too' LoveReading 'Festive scenes adorn every page and there's plenty here to help children build up anticipation. But with all these dogs on the scene, will anything get done? Great fun, with vibrant illustrations by Marisa Morea.' Parents in Touch
£6.99
Pikku Publishing Nico The Donkeys New Home
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£7.59
Five Mile Merry Christmas Colouring Book
£4.74
HarperCollins Publishers Barbie Dream Squad Search and Find
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£7.59
Pan Macmillan Hello Trex
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£8.54
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust: Big Outdoors for Little
Book Synopsis Explore the big outdoors in these action-packed animal board books with sliders on every page. Published in collaboration with the National Trust, this brand new series of board books will inspire a love of nature in even the littlest of animal lovers. With vibrant artwork printed on white board, robust easy-to-use mechanisms for tiny hands and a rhyming text with friendly animal facts, these are the perfect books to captivate curious little explorers time and time again. In this first seaside book, there are crabs to find in rock pools, dolphins playing in the sea, turtles paddling underwater and many more sea creatures to bring to life with the moving parts. Other titles in the series include: Countryside
£6.99
Hachette Children's Group DreamWorks Gabbys Dollhouse Spring Activity Book
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£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Im a New Big Sister A Princess Polly book
Book SynopsisPrincess Polly I''m a New Big Sister is part of Ladybird''s successful Pirate Pete and Princess Polly range - introducing children to key milestones in a fun and reassuring way. This Ladybird sound book describes the excitement and fun of having a new sibling. The simple text and colourful illustrations will help little ones understand what happens when a new baby joins the family and how lovely it is to be an older sibling.Pressing the sound button each time to hear the baby giggle is also a great way to encourage young children to help out and play with the new baby, and reward their good behaviour.Other titles in the series include Pirate Pete''s Potty, Princess Polly''s Potty and Pirate Pete and Princess Polly Please and Thank You.
£8.65
Scallywag Press Bears Perfect Dance
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£11.69
Little Tiger Press Group Love is in the Little Things
Book SynopsisLove is in the little things. A kiss, a smile, a cup of tea. Just me and you sitting quietly. A song, a hug, a helping handthat lifts us up so we can stand. Join Big and Small as they explore what love TRULY is, and how it is shown in the little things every day - from sharing stories before bedtime, to singing songs to cheer each other up!This heartwarming chunky board book, featuring charming illustrations from the talented Jane Massey, is the ideal gift for parents or carers wanting to share their love with their little ones. Told by both Big and Small as they share their favourite moments, this story is a wonderfully gentle bedtime read!Perfect for fans of I Love You to the Moon and Back by Amelia Hepworth and Tim Warnes, Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram, and I Love You When You're Angry by Erin Winters and Kaitlin Bucher.
£7.59
Walker Books Ltd Guess How Much I Love You
Book SynopsisThe enchanting international bestseller is the perfect gift for a loved one.Guess How Much I Love You has sold over 60 million copies worldwide!This gorgeous picture book has become a modern classic. The story of Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare trying to express how much they love each other is one which has captivated adults and children the world over. For activities, games, newsletters and more, visit www.guesshowmuchiloveyou.comTrade ReviewThe perfect bedtime story - you'll want to read it again and again! -- Pregnancy and BirthA perfect picture book. -- The Good Book GuideThis is a book which both parents and children adore and will be a book any adult will happily read over and over again at bedtime! -- The Guardian
£7.59
Thames & Hudson Ltd Hirameki Draw What You See
Book SynopsisDraw what you see Hirameki - 'brainwave' or 'flash of inspiration' in Japanese - is where doodling and imagination come together.Trade Review'Perfect if you're frequently found trying to spot shapes in the clouds' - Best Magazine'Now that's how you create art! ... For anyone (at any ages too!) who likes to draw, especially those like me who needs a bit of inspiration, Hirameki is perfect' - This is Life Blog'Put the felt-tips down - the next phase of the adult colouring craze is upon us, and it's the Japanese art of Hirameki' - The Sun on Sunday'Great for those spare moments when your hands get restless and you just want to create something fresh and spontaneous' - Craft Stamper'This quirky little book is perfect for moments of 'me' time when you want to forget the stresses and strains of the day' - Craft Focus'Beautifully produced in full colour, on quality paper' - The Papercraft Post'A fun way to explore and discover and I can't wait to have a go with the kids' - Life at the Zoo.comTable of Contents1. Minimalism • 2. Categories • 3. Variations • 4. Additions • 5. Combinations 6. Interactions • 7. Freestyle • And throughout... lots and lots of BLOTS
£10.00
HarperCollins Publishers How to Be More Paddington A Book of Kindness The
Book SynopsisWelcome to the wise and wonderful world of everyone's favourite bear.Paddington Bear is a beacon of happiness well meaning, funny and always kind.Explore Paddington's unique and universal take on life in this very special collection of warm words about friendship, family, love, laughter and everything in between.Trade ReviewPraise for the Paddington series: ‘I’ve always had great respect for Paddington…He is a British institution.’ Stephen Fry ‘Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English children’s literature.’ The Teacher ‘Michael Bond’s accident-prone bear…has become one of the most enduring of children’s characters.’ The Bookseller
£13.49
Post Wave Publishing UK Ltd Tiger Dont Worry
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£7.59
Little Tiger Press Group Baby Youre Our Sunshine
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£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Sticker Dolly Dressing Rainbow Unicorns
Book SynopsisEnter a magical world where unicorns with rainbow manes gallop across the sky, meet a woodland fairy princess, gaze at the Northern lights and rest in a crystal cave. Use the stickers to adorn the unicorns with headdresses and garlands, and choose outfits for the fairy dolls.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Shark In The Park
Book SynopsisNick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children and won numerous awards for his picture books, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the 2001 Children's Book Award. He has also enjoyed great success illustrating Jacqueline Wilson books. Nick lives in Brighton.Trade ReviewThis crafty interactive picture book is 100% bliss and very toothsome indeed . . . The very young will enjoy all the changes of perspective and the jokes . . . A book that will have them squealing with delight * Guardian *The hole in the page in Shark in the Park is the best use of this apparently simple device since PEEPO! by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Sharratt's upbeat illustrations and rhyming, rhthymical text . . . Simple and satisfying, with audience participation guaranteed * Financial Times *Sharratt's use of die-cut components is very clever. The bold cartoon illustrations use a two-dimensional plane that perfectly accentuates critical aspects of the images. Contains the kind of humour that pre-schoolers find so very funny . . . jolly good fun * Books for Keeps *"Bliss!", will be the reaction from Sharratt's many young fans: 15 pages of crisp design, nifty cut-outs, visual thrills and a pacy tale of what a little boy sees through his telescope * Independent on Sunday *Shark in the Park is an unequivocal success . . . the book is infused with a rather exhilarating sense of wonder and encouragement to explore new ways of looking at the world * thebookbag.co.uk *
£7.59
Simon & Schuster Ltd Miffys Birthday
Book SynopsisHip hip hooray! It''s Miffy''s birthday and her friends have all bought her lovely presents. Grandpa and Grandma Bunny give her a very special present. Award-winning UK poet, Tony Mitton, has worked closely with Dick Bruna''s Dutch publisher to create new translations for the classic Miffy stories that are true to the books'' original voice, and yet have a contemporary feel to the language that makes them appealing to the modern young audience. The translations beautifully convey the warmth and friendliness of the original Dutch whilst maintaining a style that is inimitably Miffy.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers What Do People Do All Day
Book SynopsisPacked with things to spot on every page, this picture book classic is beautiful, fun and a favourite with children of all ages.Everyone is busy in Busytown from train drivers to doctors, from mothers to sailors, in police stations and on fire engines. Follow lots of busy people working through their busy days!
£8.54
Penguin Random House Children's UK Roald Dahl Splendiferous School
Book SynopsisThis fabulous book is a funny and inspiring introduction for any little chiddler who is about to start school. Readers will love lifting the flap on every page to discover all the phizz-wizzing things they'll learn, the gloriumptious stories they'll hear and the fantastic friends they'll make. Because sometimes school will be hard and totally biffsquiggling, but mainly it will be magnificent, just like you. Look out for more marvellous books for little chiddlers:Roald Dahl: On the First Day of ChristmasRoald Dahl: Revolting Things to Touch and FeelRoald Dahl: Marvellous Magnet Book
£7.59
Scholastic Candy Blossom Cuties
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£8.54
Oxford University Press Read Write Inc. Home Phonics Flashcards
Book SynopsisRead Write Inc. Phonics Flashcards are a great way to introduce the letters and sounds that make up words - the ''Speed Sounds''. The cards feature all 31 Set 1 Speed Sounds and corresponding letters to enable children to learn phonics and decode words easily. Full colour illustrations and picture cards place the sounds in context, providing an enjoyable way to practise using the sounds they have learnt. Parent notes offer guidance on how to use the cards and tips to support first steps in learning to read. Read Write Inc., developed by Ruth Miskin, provides a structured and systematic approach to teaching literacy. It is used by more than a quarter of the UK''s primary schools and is designed to create fluent readers, confident speakers and willing writers.Trade ReviewRead Write Inc. actually teaches children to read and write. We love using this programme because children achieve so much co quickly. They want to read and write. It's the best literacy programme we have ever known. * Lorna Jackson, Headteacher, Maryland Primary School *
£8.64
Penguin Random House Children's UK Bluey The Sign
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Tale of Two Bad Mice
Book SynopsisWhen two naughty little mice discover the door to the beautiful dolls'' house ajar, they just have to tiptoe inside and have a look. The temptation to try the delicious looking food in the dining room proves too great however, and chaos ensues when they discover that it will not come off the plates! The Tale of Two Bad Mice is number five in Beatrix Potter''s series of 23 little books, the titles of which are as follows:1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin3 The Tailor of Gloucester4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice6 The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle7 The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher8 The Tale of Tom Kitten9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies11 The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr. Tod15 The Tale of Pigling Bland16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers17 The Tale of The Pie and the Patt
£6.99
Scholastic Its Not MY Cookie HB
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£11.69
Child's Play International Ltd Sleeping Bunnies
Book SynopsisThis charming series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing them to the natural sounds and patterns of speech. Combining these with actions also stimulates the brain and helps muscle development.
£5.99
Nosy Crow Ltd Guess Who Happy Easter to You
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£7.59
Townhouse Publishing Ltd Wild Free
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£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Little Monsters Rule
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£7.59
Nosy Crow Ltd When I Became Your Mummy
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£7.59
Pan Macmillan Let's Brush our Teeth: How To Brush Your Teeth
Book SynopsisThe Big Steps series is designed to help little ones cope with everyday experiences and important milestones. In Let's Brush Our Teeth, meet two cousins as they learn all about how to best brush their teeth!Follow the ups and downs of their journey, brought to life with fun flaps and mechanisms. Each page has helpful tips for parents and carers that are endorsed by The Good Toy Guide and leading Early Years Consultant, Dr Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marie Kyprianou, Let's Brush Our Teeth is a brilliant first toothbrushing book, introducing it in a fun and relatable way.For more toddler tips read No More Nappies, Let's Wash Our Hands and No More Dummies.Trade ReviewThe Big Steps books are a great way of introducing children to different life skills and building their confidence and familiarity with doing them. Watching characters their own age experience different things goes a long way in letting children know that they are normal, healthy and not scary. The children enjoyed pointing to the different pictures, opening flaps and naming objects, which is fantastic for helping to build their vocabulary and prepare them for learning to read. The book is also sturdy enough for enthusiastic hands. Our testers found the little tips at the bottom of the page useful and in one case, they helped to transform a reluctant dresser into someone who is happy to get dressed most mornings! * Dr Gummer's Good Play Guide *
£6.99
Quarto Publishing PLC My Beautiful Voice
Book SynopsisA moving, lyrical picture book about a shy child unlocking the power of their own voice through poetry, with the helping hand of an extra special teacher, written by multi-award winning poet and Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho. From the creators of If All The World Were, winner of the 2019 Independent Book Shop Picture Book Award which has been translated into 13 languages, this beautifully illustrated, powerful and heartwarming text shows children that everyone's voice can be powerful and beautiful, however small. Allison Colpoys’ gorgeous artwork spills from every page as she shows this most heartwarming of tales. Follow a child who is so shy she doesn't speak. With the encouragement on an enchanting and magical teacher, she writes a poem. But a poem is meant to be read aloud! She musters all her courage, stands at the front of Trade ReviewEditor's Choice – '[An] inspirational and very beautiful story about a child unlocking the power of their own voice. Splashed with eye-catching bright neon colours, it’s an exuberant celebration of many things: teachers, language, bravery and perseverance.' * The Bookseller *‘a lesson in what picture books can – and should – be: uplifting, diverse, and a lot of fun.’ * The Independent *‘My Beautiful Voice is a must-read for any child who struggles with shyness, or isn't yet sure of their place in the world.’ * Irish Examiner *‘The gorgeous My Beautiful Voice by Joseph Coelho, illustrated by Allison Colpoys, is a story that unfurls as delicately as a flower, infused with Colpoys’ glowing swirls of colour.’ * The Guardian *‘A sensitive and beautiful portrayal of anxiety, shyness and the positive life enhancing power of poetry.’ * LoveReading4Kids *A ‘beautifully illustrated, powerful text.’ * SLOAN! Magazine *'A beautiful, poetic picture book which has an important message about developing confidence and finding a voice in a busy classroom.' * The School Librarian *‘A gentle story that pays homage to the people that sometimes come into our lives to guide us through difficult times, and the power of a fantastic teacher.’ * BookTrust *
£7.59
Otter-Barry Books The Brave Little Whale
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£11.69
Prakash Books Meri Pratham Hindi Sulekh (Sangrah)
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£8.54
Usborne Publishing Ltd Look Inside How Things Work
Book SynopsisRob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook.
£9.49
Scholastic Somebody Swallowed Stanley
Book SynopsisPlastic bags don't belong in the sea!Everybody has a taste for Stanley, but he is no ordinary jellyfish. Most jellyfish have dangly-gangly tentacles, but Stanley has twohandles... Other jellyfish have a magical glow, but Stanley has stripes... A powerful message about plastic pollution from environmental expertSarah Roberts.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Happy Easter from the Crayons
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£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Build Your Own Dinosaurs Sticker Book
Book SynopsisBefore joining Usborne, Simon worked in Moscow as sports editor for a local paper. These days he writes about things that aren't actually real, but are very important nevertheless. Mysteries and monsters and impossible quests in faraway realms that you won't find on any map. All the sort of stuff he loved as a child, basically. (And still does.)Trade ReviewPacked with the magnificent prehistoric giants which left our planet millennia ago but still continue to fascinate and inspire every generation... with hundreds of high quality, glossy stickers to bring them to life, there won’t be a dull moment as youngsters go wild on wet days and holidays! * Lancashire Evening Post *
£7.59
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC RSPB Birdie Loves Numbers
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£7.59
Pan Macmillan The Snail and the Whale
Book Synopsis"How I long to sail!" said the tiny snail.The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day!This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans! Also available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze.Trade ReviewIf bestsellers were decided upon by the number of prestigious awards a book had won then this one, with echoes of Edward Lear would be the blockbuster of all time. Julia really is a past-master of rhyme whilst Axel’s illustrations complement the text quite brilliantly. * LoveReading4Kids *With its catchy, incantatory rhymes, the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is a favourite for reading aloud. * The Independent *
£7.59
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd LEGO Books ReBuild Activity Cards Space with over
Book SynopsisThis fun set includes:- A deck of 30 cards with three different ways to play and extra bonus cards- 25 LEGO® piecesEach card provides a fun space-themed challenge, such as building your own planet, making a powerful rocket or dreaming up an alien to play with. Can you build a robot, a command base or a cool pair of anti-gravity boots? The only limits are your own imagination.Whether playing on your own or with friends, keep drawing out new cards and experimenting with the LEGO® elements to find out what you’ll be building next.LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group.©2024 The LEGO Group.
£13.25
O'Brien Press Badger Books
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£10.44
