Books by Eric Hill

Eric Hill is best known as the creator of the beloved Spot series, a cornerstone of early childhood reading that has delighted generations. His simple yet expressive illustrations and gentle storytelling capture the wonder of discovery, helping young readers build confidence and curiosity through play and repetition.

Originally conceived as a bedtime story for his own son, Hill's creation grew into an international phenomenon, translated into dozens of languages and adapted across multiple formats. His enduring legacy lies in the warmth and accessibility of his work, making each Spot book a joyful first step into the world of books for countless children.

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  • Spots First Easter

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots First Easter

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Spot and his friends on a springtime Easter egg hunt in this new edition of the classic Spot tale - from the creator of the world''s best loved lift-the-flap books. It''s Easter, and the Easter Bunny has hidden some eggs for Spot to find! There''s lots of fun (and chocolate) to be had for Spot and all his friends as they join the hunt.Toddlers will love discovering all the Easter eggs in this classic picture book. With fun flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure to encourage curiosity and exploration, this story is great for early learning and play.This is a board book reissue of the classic Spot story, with sturdy, toddler-tough flaps and a beautiful gold foil cover.If you loved this, why not try:Where''s Spot?Spot''s Easter BasketFind Spot at EasterSpot''s First ChristmasSpot''s Birthday PartySpot Goes to the FarmSpot Goes to School

    4 in stock

    £7.59

  • I Love Spot Baby Books Splish Splash Spot

    Penguin Random House Children's UK I Love Spot Baby Books Splish Splash Spot

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisSplish splash with Eric Hill''s famous puppy, Spot! This sweet bath book is padded, lightweight and fully immersible. It comes with a squeaker for added sound fun and is perfect for sharing with your baby at bath time. At bathtime, Spot plays with his sponge and rubber duck and dries off with his fluffy towel. The bright, simple images of familiar bathtime things will appeal to very young babies and help to stimulate developing eyesight in younger babies. This is a wonderfully fun bathtime book for babies, encouraging an early love of books.

    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • Find Spot at Nursery A LifttheFlap Story

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Find Spot at Nursery A LifttheFlap Story

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisIn this brand new lift-the-flap adventure, it''s Spot''s first day at nursery - and he can''t wait!There are lots of fun activities to try and games to play with his friends... but when it gets to snack time, Spot has disappeared! Where has he gone?Toddlers will love searching for Spot and exploring all the fun of nursery along the way! This new story is full of the unexpected surprises and gentle humour that makes the original Where''s Spot? a children''s classic.With interactive flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure that sparks curiosity and imagination, Find Spot at Nursery is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Lo

    2 in stock

    £7.59

  • Spot Goes to the Beach

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spot Goes to the Beach

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisA fantastic first experiences story - perfect for reassuring little ones who are trying new things.Spot is having fun at the beach, trying out surfing - and learning it''s not as easy as it looks!Join Spot for seaside, sunshine and surfing in this fun board book adventure, ideal for celebrating summer.

    4 in stock

    £6.83

  • Find Spot A Sporty Day A LifttheFlap Story

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Find Spot A Sporty Day A LifttheFlap Story

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisIt''s time for a day out at the sports park to watch the games! Which sports will Spot see today?Join Spot and his friends as they explore lots of different sports and enjoy all the fun of the games. This brand new Spot adventure is full of unexpected lift-the-flap surprises and all the fun and humour that has made the original Where''s Spot? a children''s classic.A new series based on the key elements of the original Spot lift-the-flap titles, with bold, simple design and unexpected humour.Loved this? Try these:Where''s Spot?Spot Plays FootballSpot Loves SportSpot Goes to the Swimming PoolFind Spot at the ZooFind Spot at the LibraryFind Spot at the MuseumFind Spot at HalloweenFind Spot at NurseryEric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Atebol Cyfyngedig Smot yn Gwneud Cacen

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £10.24

  • Spot Loves Sport

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spot Loves Sport

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisEric Hill''s famous puppy Spot just loves sport! Spot Loves Sport is a delightful storybook to share with busy toddlers, and is full of games they will recognise. Follow Spot on his adventure as he enjoys playing football, tennis, baseball and basketball, as well as having a race and riding his bike with his best friends Helen, Steve and Tom. The perfect book to share with young children during playtime!

    3 in stock

    £6.99

  • Penguin Random House Children's UK Find Spot at the Museum

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisSpot''s at the museum with Mum and his friend, Tom! There are huge fossils, sabre-toothed tigers and more ... but where''s Spot gone?Toddlers will love hunting for Spot and discovering all sorts of surprises on the way in this picture book. With fun flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure to encourage curiosity and exploration, this is great for early learning and play. If you loved this, try:Where''s Spot?Spot Visits His GrandparentsSpot Goes to the Farm

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • Spot Loves His Mum

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spot Loves His Mum

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisA lovely gift to show your mum just how much you love her this Mother''s Day! Spot loves spending time with his mum. They do lots of fun things together. Sometimes, he helps her with the groceries and sometimes they play hide-and-seek in the garden.Join the much-loved Spot on his day with his mum as he learns what it means to spend time with his mum - great for early learning and play.Spot loves Mum and Mum loves Spot!If you loved this, try:Where''s Spot?Spot Loves His DadSpot Bakes a Cake

    4 in stock

    £7.44

  • Spots Slide and Seek Funfair

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Slide and Seek Funfair

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisMum has taken Spot and his friends to the funfair, and there''s so much to see and do - which ride will they go on first?Curious minds will love exploring the funfair alongside Spot and his friends in this colourful, interactive board book. It is full of sturdy novelty for little hands to push, pull, slide, and jiggle on every spread, as well as a gentle narrative that is perfect for reading aloud.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Find Spot at Christmas

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Find Spot at Christmas

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisMerry Christmas!In this brand new lift-the-flap adventure, Spot and his family are decorating together for their Christmas party, when they realise that the star for the top of the tree is missing. But as they start to search for it, Spot disappears too! Where has he gone? Toddlers will love searching for Spot and exploring all the festive joy of Christmas along the way! This new story is full of the unexpected surprises and gentle humour that makes the original Where''s Spot? a children''s classic.With interactive flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure that sparks curiosity and imagination, Find Spot at Christmas is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 mill

    1 in stock

    £7.59

  • Spot Goes to the Farm

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spot Goes to the Farm

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisEric Hill (1927-2014) started his artistic career as an art studio messenger and from there went on to become a cartoonist and eventually an art director at a leading advertising agency. In 1978 Eric made up a story about a small puppy to read to his son at bedtime and Spot was born. The success of his first bestselling lift-the-flap classic Where's Spot? in 1980 convinced him to become a full-time author, and his Spot books have been enjoyed by children around the world ever since. In 2008 he was awarded an OBE for services to children's literacy.

    10 in stock

    £6.99

  • Find Spot at the Hospital A LifttheFlap Story

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Find Spot at the Hospital A LifttheFlap Story

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisIt''s Spot''s first time going to hospital, as he visits his poorly friend Tom. What will it be like?In this new lift-the-flap story, Spot and Mum head to the hospital to see his friend Tom, who has hurt his leg. But on their way to the Children''s Ward, Spot disappears! Where did he go?Toddlers will enjoy joining Spot as he is introduced to the different areas of a hospital for the first time - as well as the doctors and nurses that they he meets on his visit. This new story is full of the unexpected surprises and gentle humour that makes the original Where''s Spot? a children''s classic. An added early learning spread at the end of the book also teaches children key hospital-themed vocabulary from the story.With interactive flaps to train fine motor skills, and an adventure that sparks curiosity and imagination, Find Spot at the Hospital is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first e

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Spots Snowy Fun Finger Puppet Book

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Snowy Fun Finger Puppet Book

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Spot for some fun in the snow in this wintry finger puppet book!It''s snowing! Follow along with Spot as he goes sledging and ice skating, and makes a snowman - all before snuggling up at home with a mug of hot chocolate.This simple and sturdy board book, perfect for little hands, includes a soft Spot finger puppet stitched inside, complete with bobble hat. Each page features a different wintry scene to explore, encouraging interactive play and aiding with fine motor skills.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Other Spot books to try:Where''s Spot?Spot''s First ChristmasSpot Visits His GrandparentsSpot Goes to the ParkFind Spot at NurseryFind Spot at the

    2 in stock

    £8.54

  • Spot Goes to a Party

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spot Goes to a Party

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Spot as he heads to a fancy-dress party in this classic lift-the-flap tale, now available as a board book!Spot has been invited to his friend Helen''s fancy-dress party. What will he and his friends dress up as?With fun flaps to develop fine motor skills and an adventurous story to encourage curiosity and exploration, this classic story is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Loved this? Try these!Where''s Spot?Spot Says GoodnightSpot Goes to the FarmSpot Goes to the ParkSpot Goes on HolidaySpot Goes to SchoolSpot Visits His GrandparentsSpot Can Count

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • My Big Book of Spot

    Penguin Random House Children's UK My Big Book of Spot

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Spots Slide and Seek Farm

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Slide and Seek Farm

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisSpot is helping Dad on the farm today - and there''s lots to do! How many animals will they see?Curious young minds will love exploring the farmyard with Spot and Dad in this colourful, interactive board book. The sturdy novelty allows little hands to push, pull, slide, and play as they join in with feeding the chickens, cleaning the pigsty, and more. The gentle narrative introduces key farmyard vocabulary and animal noises, and is perfect for reading aloud.Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Other titles in the Slide-and-Seek series:Spot''s Slide and Seek: AquariumSpot''s Slide and Seek: Funfair

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Spots Slide and Seek Playground

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Slide and Seek Playground

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Spot as he has fun with his friends at the playground in this interactive slide-and-seek adventure!Curious young minds will love exploring the playground with Spot and his friends in this colourful, interactive board book. The sturdy novelty allows little hands to push, pull, slide, and play as they join in with swinging, sliding, and more. Eric Hill''s Where''s Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Other titles in the Slide-and-Seek series:Spot''s Slide and Seek: AquariumSpot''s Slide and Seek: FunfairSpot''s Slide and Seek: Farm

    4 in stock

    £7.59

  • Spots First Walk

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots First Walk

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisEric Hill (1927-2014) started his artistic career as an art studio messenger and from there went on to become a cartoonist and eventually an art director at a leading advertising agency. In 1978 Eric made up a story about a small puppy to read to his son at bedtime and Spot was born. The success of his first bestselling lift-the-flap classic Where's Spot? in 1980 convinced him to become a full-time author, and his Spot books have been enjoyed by children around the world ever since. In 2008 he was awarded an OBE for services to children's literacy.

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • Spots Birthday Party

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Birthday Party

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Spot at his birthday party as he finds his friends one-by-one in this exciting game of hide-and-seek. Happy birthday, Spot! With fun flaps to develop fine motor skills and an adventurous story to encourage curiosity and exploration, this book is perfect for early learning and play.If you loved this, try:Spot Goes to the FarmSpot''s First ChristmasSpot Goes on Holiday

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Get Well Soon Spot

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Get Well Soon Spot

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisSpot isn''t feeling well and that makes him sad. But with a little help from Mum and his friends, Spot discovers that being poorly has its perks.

    2 in stock

    £5.99

  • Spots Night Before Christmas

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Night Before Christmas

    Out of stock

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Seo Spot!

    Acair Seo Spot!

    Out of stock

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    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Smot Llithro-A-Chwilio Fferm

    Dref Wen Smot Llithro-A-Chwilio Fferm

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Smot for a fun-filled day helping Dad on the farm in this slide and find adventure.

    1 in stock

    £9.36

  • Wheres Spot

    Penguin Putnam Inc Wheres Spot

    Book Synopsis

    £7.99

  • NightNight Spot

    Penguin Putnam Inc NightNight Spot

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £6.94

  • Spots Birthday Party

    Random House USA Inc Spots Birthday Party

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisIn Spot's Birthday Party, Spot and his friends celebrate by playing a game of hide-and-seek, with a little help from the lift-the-flaps for which Spot books have become famous. Once everyone has been found, it's time for a party with lots of presents!

    5 in stock

    £9.49

  • Penguin Random House India Find Spot at Christmas

    7 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    7 in stock

    £7.59

  • Find Spot at the Museum

    Warne Frederick & Company Find Spot at the Museum

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisSpot, the classic character and beloved puppy, is back for another lift-the-flap adventure! After a funny mishap with a dinosaur skeleton, Spot goes missing at the natural history museum. His friends search high and low, in some unexpected places, before finding him at last. This Spot adventure is full of surprises with all the fun and humor that has made the original Where's Spot? a children's classic.

    10 in stock

    £9.49

  • Spot Loves His Mommy

    Penguin Putnam Inc Spot Loves His Mommy

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisCelebrate Mom with everyone's favorite puppy!Spot loves spending time with his Mom.Whether playing hide-and-seek, baking a cake, or reading his favorite story, Spot and Mommy have lots of fun together. Perfect for Mother’s Day and all year long, this touching and heartwarming book is great for sharing.

    1 in stock

    £8.26

  • Spots Snowy Day

    Warne Frederick & Company Spots Snowy Day

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £8.31

  • Wheres Spot

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Wheres Spot

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisVery young children will join in the search for Spot, with his mother Sally, as she encounters other animals along the way hidden behind the flaps. Each double spread has a door to open or a covering to lift. The large ink-and-water color illustrations abound with good humor. Publishers Weekly.

    7 in stock

    £7.99

  • Find Spot at the Zoo A LiftTheFlap Book

    Penguin Young Readers Group Find Spot at the Zoo A LiftTheFlap Book

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisEveryone's favorite puppy takes a trip to the wildlife park in this lift-the-flap adventure!Spot is hiding somewhere at the wildlife park—lift the flaps to see if you can find him! Join Spot and his family as they explore the wildlife park and find lots of new friends along the way. Meet zebras, giraffes, monkeys, penguins, and tigers as you search for the mischievous puppy! This adventure is full of lift-the-flap surprises and all the fun and humor that has made the original Where's Spot? an essential classic.

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Spot Goes to School

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Spot Goes to School

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisCelebrate summer with Spot and his friends in these brand-new lift-the-flap editions! Kids can still lift the flaps and learn with Spot, but now their favorite puppy will be featured in a colorful new design. For the first time since their publication, these three lift-the-flaps will have full-color covers and spines that display the titles and author's name.Trade Review"Spot is one of the essential experiences of childhood." (Parents magazine)

    7 in stock

    £8.54

  • Spot Can Count Color

    Penguin Young Readers Group Spot Can Count Color

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe bestselling puppy is better than ever. Spot's 25th birthday presents are bold, beautiful color covers that give him a great new look. Enjoy Spot in paperback with full-color covers and traditional Lift-the-Flap features. Have more fun with Spot!

    3 in stock

    £8.54

  • Wheres Spot With Reference to Their English

    Penguin Young Readers Group Wheres Spot With Reference to Their English

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisA paperback edition of the first-ever lift-the-flap book! With hide-and-seek fun on every page, this interactive classic has had children across the globe searching for everyone’s favorite pup, who’s gone on to sell over 65 million copies worldwide!“Spot is one of the essential experiences of childhood.” —Parents Spot hasn’t eaten his dinner yet, but where can he be? Help Spot’s mom Sally as she searches for her pup throughout the home. As Sally searches, readers will discover the names of many household objects and the hidden animals they hold. Could he be behind the door? Inside the piano? Under the stairs? Along the way, Sally meets some interesting critters, including a brown bear, a crocodile, a trio of penguins, and more! With its soothing rhythm, easy-to-understand vocabulary, and engaging, charming illustrations, Where’s Spot? is an essential addition to every child’s growing library.

    7 in stock

    £8.54

  • Spot Plays Football

    Warne Frederick & Company Spot Plays Football

    4 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    4 in stock

    £8.18

  • Spot Goes to the Beach

    Warne Frederick & Company Spot Goes to the Beach

    4 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    4 in stock

    £8.18

  • Spots Fire Engine

    Warne Frederick & Company Spots Fire Engine

    2 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • Find Spot at the Stadium

    Warne Frederick & Company Find Spot at the Stadium

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Find Spot at Preschool

    Warne Frederick & Company Find Spot at Preschool

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £9.25

  • Spots Train

    Warne Frederick & Company Spots Train

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Find Spot at Easter

    Warne Frederick & Company Find Spot at Easter

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £7.99

  • Penguin Random House Children's UK Find Spot on a Rainy Day

    5 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    5 in stock

    £7.59

  • Find Spot at the Beach

    Penguin Young Readers Group Find Spot at the Beach

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisSpot and his family are going to the beach in this fun lift-the-flap board book!Spot can't wait to go to the beach with Mom and Dad. He'll go paddling in the water and explore the seaside. But when it's time to decorate the sandcastle, Spot disappears! Can you help find Spot?Perfect for young readers to learn and play, this interactive lift-the-flap board book is filled with the gentle humor and unexpected adventure that made the original Where's Spot? a children's classic.

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Spots Digger

    Penguin Young Readers Group Spots Digger

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £9.45

  • Spots First 100 Words

    Penguin Young Readers Group Spots First 100 Words

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisExplore with Spot and learn 100 first words along the way in this chunky lift-the-flap board book!Join Spot and his family and friends as they go on adventures to the park, the beach, the playground, and more—and discover 100 key first words along the way.Little ones will love exploring the colorful scenes and lifting lots of flaps on every page as they learn and play with Spot.

    4 in stock

    £13.49

  • Find Spot at the Market

    Penguin Random House India Find Spot at the Market

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisIn this brand new lift-the-flap adventure, Spot and Grandpa go shopping at the market!Spot loves looking at the colorful stalls at the market with Grandpa. But before they get through the shopping list, Spot disappears! Where has he gone?Toddlers will love searching for Spot and exploring the fun of the market along the way! This new story is full of the exciting surprises and gentle humor that make the original Where's Spot? a children's classic.With interactive flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure that sparks curiosity and imagination, Find Spot at the Market is perfect for early learning and play.

    1 in stock

    £8.73

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