Children’s / Teenage general interest: Celebrations, holidays, festivals
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust The Colouring Book of Cards and
Book SynopsisGet creative with this amazingly innovative colouring book, full of beautifully-designed cards and envelopes to tear out and colour. The twenty-four festive designs include Christmas trees, gingerbread men, reindeer and more and are perfect for all ages to decorate and send.
£14.03
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Night Before Christmas
Book SynopsisMary Engelbreit’s New York Times bestselling Christmas favorite is now available with glitter and foil on the cover, perfect for gifting or collecting!This resplendent edition of Clement C.Trade Review"Fans will adore sharing this oversized, traditional treatment of the beloved Christmas poem. A delectable holiday treat." -- Kirkus Reviews
£13.08
Penguin Random House Children's UK A Christmasaurus Carol
Book SynopsisThe Christmasaurus is back and ready to soar into a new festive magical adventure!Have you ever heard of Ebenezer Scrooge? The most miserly, miserable Christmas-hating miser from that very famous old book? The man who is more BAH HUMBUG than HO HO HO?Well, what if I told you that he was about to step out of HIS story and into this one? And I''m afraid he''s got some grand plans . . . he wants to CANCEL CHRISTMAS!But don''t panic - William Trundle and his very best friend, the Christmasaurus, are on the case. They''re determined to track down Scrooge and save Christmas from total Scrooge-ification! And they''re not alone; the whole Trundle family, William''s new friends Eddie and Lucy and, of course, Santa himself are here to help!Can this Christmas crew stop Scrooge before it''s too late and Christmas is BAH HUMBUGGED for good?Discover more Christmas adventures wit
£13.49
SPCK Publishing I Spy Christmas
Book SynopsisEleven bright and beautiful scenes from the first Christmas story for young children to delight over and solve the picture puzzles.
£8.54
Zondervan Easter Love Letters from God Updated Edition
Book SynopsisAre you looking for a way to teach your child about Holy Week and Easter? What if your child could also read a personal letter from God to make the lessons come alive? Easter Love Letters from God: Updated Edition, contains seven beautifully illustrated Bible stories, each accompanied by a special Bible verse and an encouraging letter to your child.Easter Love Letters from God is part of the Love Letters from God series written by Glenys Nellist. Unique features include: Seven letters from God Endearing text that applies each Easter story directly to your child’s life and helps grow their faith Gorgeous, bright illustrations by Sophie Allsopp The
£10.44
Scholastic The Best Diwali Ever PB
Book SynopsisThis year, Ariana has plans to make Diwali an extra special celebration,with yummy sweets, divas around the house, pretty clothes,fireworks and... the rangoli competition, of course. Everything would go perfectly to plan if it weren't for Rafi, herlittle brother, always up to mischief...and always being clumsy!Will he ruin Diwali too?
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Sticker Dolly Dressing Weddings
Book SynopsisJoin the exciting world of a bride-to-be as she prepares for, then celebrates her special day in this magical sticker book. With over 300 stickers to dress the brides and grooms as they prepare for their big day trying on wedding dresses and suits, choosing the cake, dressing for the big day and the first dance.
£7.59
Scholastic Humbug the Elf who Saved Christmas
Book SynopsisThe HUMBUG Family aren't like other Christmas Elves... They manage the not-so-glamorous RPD Department of the North Pole. That's Reindeer Poo Disposal. YUCK! But when a mince-pie-related-mishap sees them exiled from their home, they go on a daring adventure, where they discover the true meaning of Christmas!
£7.59
Scholastic The Snowman and the Robin HB JKT
Book SynopsisA gentle story of winter magic from national treasure Michael Foreman,in which a snowman comes to life and explores the night-timecity with his robin friend.
£11.69
Usborne Publishing Ltd Diwali Magic Painting Book
Book SynopsisFilled with images showing different aspects of the Diwali festival of lights, from families enjoying sparklers and gifts to scenes of Diwali sweets and temple offerings, rangoli patterns and diya lamps. Just brush water over the black and white designs to reveal an uplifting array of vivid colours. A mess-free way to keep children busy. Simply tuck the waterproof back flap under each page as it's painted, to stop water from seeping through to the rest of the book.
£6.99
Scholastic The Great Reindeer Rescue
Book SynopsisFrom the talented brother-sister duo of Stephen and Anita Mangancomes this exciting fully illustrated festive adventure.
£10.44
Abrams Here Is the World A Year of Jewish Holidays
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£7.14
Scholastic Binnys Diwali PB
Book SynopsisA heart-warming story of facing fear and sharing our culture andexperience with our peers.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peter Rabbit Tales Happy Birthday
Book SynopsisHappy Birthday to our favourite furry friend on his 120th Birthday!It''s Peter''s birthday, but he feels sad because nobody in his family wants to play or even see him.It''s turning out to be the worst birthday ever for Peter... until he gets a very SPECIAL SURPRISE.Celebrate Peter''s special day with this brand new gold edition cover of a joyous tale.This book is part of a series of stories for the very young, set in Peter Rabbit''s world.These simple tales mirror important early experiences and emotions of young children through the eyes of Beatrix Potter''s most well-loved characters, while Eleanor Taylor''s illustrations are filled with charm, warmth and humour.Check out more books in The Peter Rabbit Tales series:Three Little BunniesStarting SchoolPeter Hops AboardGoodnight PeterA Spring SurpriseA Pumpkin For PeterA Christmas Wish
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK First Festivals Ramadan
Book SynopsisDiscover the celebration of Ramadan with this bright, interactive lift-the-flap book!Featuring simple text, gorgeous illustrations and satisfying lift-the-flaps, this book explores common Ramadan traditions and helps young children understand the importance of this special holiday.Lift the flaps to reveal the moon, look inside the mosque and open the Eid presents!The First Festivals series invites children to explore the world''s culture from the comfort of their home, encourages the development of hand-eye coordination and is recommended for children aged 2 and over.Illustrated by Junissa Bianda Also available in the First Festivals series:EasterLunar New YearDiwaliHoliPrideHanukkahChristmas
£6.99
Workman Publishing Indestructibles Jingle Baby babys first Christmas
Book SynopsisWaterproof, impossible to tear, easily washable - a cheerfully indestructible picture book introduces babies to the joys of Christmas.
£6.50
HarperCollins You Made Me a Dad
Book SynopsisTrade Review“Malbrough’s watercolor and digital illustrations bring warmth, energy, and dimension to this celebration of fatherhood.” — Publishers Weekly “A joyful and tender love letter to fatherhood.” — Kirkus Reviews
£12.34
Scholastic A Life Story William and Catherine
Book SynopsisRead all about the life of William and Catherine, the Prince andPrincess of Wales
£6.99
Abrams Measuring a Year A Rosh Hashanah Story
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewThe watercolor, colored pencil, and digital artwork portrays a diverse cast of children experiencing a variety of memorable moments throughout the year. . .[a] sweet, accessible book. * School Library Journal *The cheery art, created with watercolor, colored pencil, and Photoshop, presents a lovely display of humanity—perfect for a new year, every year, and every day. * Kirkus Reviews *A gentle tribute to the hope and possibilities of new beginnings—in the New Year season, the opening of school, and even 'the start of each new day”: all are opportunities to “push the ‘reset’ button, and begin (once again) to be better.' * Publishers Weekly *?Hoang’s warm and friendly colored pencil, watercolor, and digital cartoons have the inviting appeal of a scrapbook album, with detailed scenes full of relatable experiences, from learning to tie shoelaces to attending special community events like a wedding or bar mitzvah. * Booklist *
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Happy Birthday Blue Kangaroo
Book SynopsisLily and Blue Kangaroo a friendship forever!It's a double birthday celebration in this heartwarming story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, from award-winning, renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark.Lily has decided this year she will have a pink birthday. Pink invitations, pink cake and pink presents. But Blue Kangaroo is not pink! Has Lily forgotten her best friend?Trade ReviewPraise for the Blue Kangaroo series: ‘Irresistible… brimming with ‘Aaah’ factor.’ Bookseller ‘Blue Kangaroo is a winner.’ T. E. S. ‘Warm, funny and beautifully observed. Any family that hasn’t yet discovered Blue Kangaroo has a treat in store.’ Daily Telegraph Blue Kangaroo is rapidly becoming an all-time classic children's character. Books For Keeps Praise for Happy Birthday Blue Kangaroo!: ‘The adventures of these two endearing characters are well known, and the series is deservedly popular … Chichester Clark’s drawings are instantly recognisable and there is always something to chuckle over on each spread.’ Books for Keeps
£7.59
Little, Brown & Company One Good Night til Easter
Book SynopsisSpring into the fun of Easter with a variety of families in this bright, joyful board book.The big day is almost here! It''s only one more good night until Easter. As children go to sleep, they can''t wait for all the fun that comes with celebrating their favorite holiday with their loved ones. They know the next day will be filled with egg hunts, the best Easter clothes, and outings to church! Experience unique familial traditions in this sweet holiday primer.
£7.83
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Miracle on 34th Street
Book SynopsisGenerations of believers in hope and goodwill have made Valentine Davies’ Miracle on 34th Street a treasured part of their holiday traditions. A facsimile edition of the book is now faithfully re-created, offering a new generation--and fans of the original--the beauty of the classic 1940s design.Trade Review“A good-hearted story about an enduring Christmas vision that never fails to fill the most jaded child with wonder.”—Newsweek “This charming fairy tale for children of all ages centers around an old man who thinks he is Santa Claus. It makes a lot more sense than most of us would like to admit.”—Newsweek “Reading the funny, touching fantasy may become a Yuletide habit like watching the movie.”—Publishers Weekly “A highly recommended family or classroom read-aloud, this should quickly claim, as the film has, its own well-deserved niche for many holiday celebrations ahead.”—Booklist (boxed review) “A splendid story.”—The New York Times Book Review —
£15.74
Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Pumpkin Surprise
Book SynopsisJoin Spot and his family as they grow a pumpkin in the garden - and use it to bake an autumnal surprise!Spot and Dad love gardening together. In the spring, Spot plants a pumpkin seed. After lots of waiting and watering, it''s autumn - and the pumpkin is ready! But what will they make with it? It''s a pumpkin surprise!Toddlers will love this pumpkin-shaped board book for little hands that can be played with or read for twice the fun!Spot is the fun-first friend for new experiences, early learning, and stories you can play with.If you loved this, why not try:Where''s Spot?Spot Goes to the FarmSpot Goes to the BeachSpot''s Birthday PartySpot Says GoodnightFind Spot at HalloweenFind Spot at Nursery
£6.99
Scholastic I Love Chinese New Year
Book SynopsisChinese New Year is right around the corner and Mai-Anne is so exciting to celebrate with her Grandmother, Nai Nai. Together they retell the story behind the Great Race. A beautifully illustrated introduction to the true meaning of Chinese New Year and family traditions for little ones.
£7.59
Random House USA Inc The Christmasaurus
Book SynopsisTrade Review“Tom Fletcher is a creative and magical storyteller who is guaranteed to make readers laugh!” --James Patterson"A sweet holiday story that would work well as a family read-aloud." --Booklist online"Making his middle grade debut, songwriter Fletcher offers a goofy-humored fantasy about differences, friendship, and holiday magic." --Publishers Weekly
£16.14
Scholastic The Best Diwali Ever CBB
Book SynopsisThis year, Ariana has plans to make Diwali an extra special celebration,with yummy sweets, divas around the house, pretty clothes,fireworks and... the rangoli competition, of course. Everything would go perfectly to plan if it weren't for Rafi, herlittle brother, always up to mischief...and always being clumsy!Will he ruin Diwali too?
£7.59
Scholastic A Life Story King Charles III
Book SynopsisRead all about life of King Charles III, the United's Kingdom's newestmonarch.
£6.99
Scholastic Santas Marvellous Mechanical Workshop
Book SynopsisIt's Christmas Eve at Lily's new house, but Lily misses the old one. Then, in a moment of magic, she is whisked away to the North Pole! Santa's elfbots need her help to invent new toys from used, discarded ones. Lily comes to learn that with a dash of imagination, she can make anything - even, perhaps, a new home...
£7.59
Zondervan The Jesus Storybook Bible Advent Activity Book
Book SynopsisThis is your guide to a complete and creative celebration of the holiday season, filled with crafts, games, recipes, songs, and activities for every day of Advent. The Jesus Storybook Bible Advent Activity Book highlights the significance of the Nativity and meaning of God’s most precious gift.The Jesus Storybook Bible Advent Activity Book is a journey through the Bible stories in both the Old and New Testaments that lead to Christmas. It includes: 24 days of crafts along with songs, recipes, and activities to celebrate Advent, with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and color photos Variations on the activities to make them appropriate and accessible for all ages and families A perforated insert with pu
£10.44
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Christmasaurus Cracker
Book SynopsisThe perfect festive stocking filler for Christmasaurus fans, from the imagination of number-one-bestseller Tom Fletcher!Well, bless my baubles - it''s nearly Christmas! And it''s time to celebrate with the Christmasaurus Cracker. Get ready for:Not one but TWO adventure-packed Christmas stories: Crumpet Eve and The Magical North Pole;Jingle-worthy jokes and present-tastic puzzles;Fun festive facts;Tasty Christmas recipes; andDino-riffic decoration ideas!Merry Christmas from Tom Fletcher and the Christmasaurus!
£7.99
Little, Brown & Company The Night Before Eid
Book Synopsis ★ 'A beautiful story of joy, tradition, and family.'―Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewCelebrate the end of Ramadan with this luminous Muslim family story about faith, history, and delicious foods. On the night before Eid, it’s finally time to make special sweet treats: Teita’s famous ka’ak. Zain eagerly unpacks the ingredients from his grandmother’s bulky suitcase: ghee from Khalo Karim, dates from Amo Girgis, and honey from Tant Tayseer—precious flavors all the way from Egypt. Together with Mama and Teita, Zain follows his family’s recipe and brings to life Eid songs and prayers, pharaonic history, and the melodies and tastes of his Egyptian heritage This Muslim holiday story, featuring a delicious ka’ak recipe, is a satisfying addition to a joyful and expansive Eid.A CCBC Children’s Choice Best Book of the Year
£14.24
Penguin Random House Children's UK Dear Father Christmas
Book SynopsisA light-hearted festive fable about appreciation and gratitude reminding us that sometimes even Father Christmas deserves Christmas presents!But what would happen if Father Christmas wrote a letter? Surely, he couldn''t . . . could he?Working hard to deliver presents to children all around the world, Father Christmas realises that he has never received his own Christmas gift.Feeling fed up and underappreciated, Father Christmas decides to write his own letter. But, will the letter work? And if it does work, what happens if Father Christmas gets too greedy?
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Creature Choir
Book SynopsisSing your heart out with a whole choir of characters, in the showstopping new picture book from number one bestselling author David Walliams, illustrated by the artistic genius, Tony Ross!Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS’ PICTURE BOOKS: “Pre-schoolers will roar with laughter” – Daily Express “Part Aesop, part Spike Milligan… this is rollicking stuff” – Big Issue “Funny and with brilliant illustrations… sure to be another bestseller” – The Sun PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS: “I absolutely love David Walliams's books. In a few more years they will become classics.” – Sue Townsend, author of Adrian Mole “Dahl finally has a worthy successor” – Telegraph "Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air" – The Sun
£7.99
Abrams Murray Christmas
Book SynopsisFrom #1 New York Times bestselling A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo illustrator E. G. Keller comes a hilarious “first Christmas” picture book story told from a dog’s perspective. In this laugh-out-loud funny and charming holiday tale, lovable “patrol dog” Murray is put on high alert by all of the sudden changes around the holidays—from the tree in the living room to the laundry mistakenly hung by the fireplace, threats lurk everywhere! And worst of all? Some random guy in a red suit keeps showing up everywhere—and Murray is not impressed. Can he learn to embrace the festivities, or will Murray’s misguided attempts to protect his family ruin Christmas?“This is a perfect Christmas read-aloud; children will want to take this book—and Murray—home.” —School Library Journal (Starred Review)Trade Review**STARRED REVIEW** "This is a perfect Christmas read-aloud; children will want to take this book—and Murray—home." * School Library Journal *Funny details in the digital illustrations will keep readers in stitches. . .A delightful Christmas tale that shows a dog’s perspective on the holiday and all its trappings. * Kirkus Reviews *With understated comic storytelling and elegant, watercolorlike digital drawings, Keller’s holiday fable has the lighthearted wit of vintage New Yorker covers. * Publishers Weekly *A mix of full-page and panel art full of action, personality, and humor keeps the pace brisk. * The Horn Book *
£12.99
Little, Brown & Company The Spring Book
Book SynopsisNew York Times bestselling author Todd Parr captures the beauty of spring in this sweet and silly book about the wonders of a season. With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has long been a favorite among young readers and caregivers. His books promote an essential message of love and acceptance that is inspiring, empowering, and accessible.Spring is here! The birds are singing. Everyone is sneezing—ACHOO! And change is in the air. From rolling down hills and dancing in the rain to celebrating mothers and honoring heroes everywhere, spring is a wonderful time of year! Todd Parr uses his signature blend of humor and heart to introduce young readers to all the delights of the season.
£7.83
HarperCollins Publishers My Party
Book SynopsisA wordless picture book about a birthday party. The photographs provide a window on all the preparations, the birthday tea, the guests arriving at the party, the gifts and the games. Come and join the fun!Lilac/Band 0 - wordless book that gives information through pictures and is designed to develop understanding about how information books work.Text type - Non-Fiction.Pages 14 and 14 recap the different stages of the party and preparations in a sequenced flow chart providing opportunities for further writing and speaking and listening activities.This non-fiction book is paired with a story on a similar theme; Oh Dear Me I'm Late for Tea by Alison Hawes.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery
£7.62
HarperCollins Publishers Caribbean Carnival
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelWear a bright costume, bang a drum, dance and sing. Come and join the carnival as the Caribbean islands celebrate in style!Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.An information book.Curriculum Links: Geography
£10.20
HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol Picture Book I Love You Daddy The
Book SynopsisThe perfect book for your daddy''s birthday, Father''s Day, a new father, or for giving and sharing any time you want to say I love you daddy.Join the PAW Patrol in this celebration of heroic daddies and see how kind, funny, clever and adventurous daddies are.From saving the day and cheering you up, to playing lots of games and being a bit clumsy, daddies are fun to be around just like the PAW Patrol.Show your daddy just how much he means to you and add your own words to the story to make an extra special gift.The perfect way to say, I love you daddy'.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pinkalicious and the Pink Pumpkin
Book SynopsisPinkalicious is on a search to find a pink pumpkin in this pinkerrific new lift-the-flap book! With thirteen flaps that open to reveal hidden surprises on every page, Pinkalicious fans will be perfectly pleased!
£8.75
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pinkalicious Flower Girl
Book SynopsisAfter lots of madcap fun, Pinkalicious finds out that what people usually mean when they talk about a flower girl-and yes, she gets to be a flower girl in a wedding.Plus don't miss Pinkalicious & Peterrific on PBS Kids!
£7.25
HarperCollins Pinkalicious Eggstraordinary Easter An Easter And
Book SynopsisThis 8x8 storybook with a page of stickers sends the Pinkerton family on an eggsciting Easter scavenger hunt!When Pinkalicious wakes up on Easter morning, she finds a note from Edgar Easter Bunny that leads to a fun family day.
£7.37
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pinkalicious and the Perfect Present
Book SynopsisReaders can watch Pinkalicious and Peterrific on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific!#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann is back with a new I Can Read story featuring Pinkalicious!
£7.27
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pinkalicious Mothers Day Surprise
Book SynopsisStay tuned for a brand-new show coming in winter 2018 to PBS Kids: Pinkalicious & Peterrific!Pinkalicious plans to surprise Mommy with breakfast in bed and a special poem—until she gets a case of writer’s block!
£8.11
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Wise Words to Color Inspiration to Live and Color
Book SynopsisWise Words to Color offers a variety of Instagram-ready quotations and designs to color, guaranteed to inspire any recent graduate. With short words of advice from classic authors including Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman, this book is a keepsake just waiting for your creative touch.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc LaughOutLoud Spooky Jokes for Kids
Book SynopsisFrom the #1 bestselling author of Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids comes a Halloween-themed joke collection with hundreds of spooky knee-slappers to make you cackle about monsters, mayhem, and more.
£7.84
HarperCollins LaughOutLoud Christmas Jokes for Kids
Book SynopsisThe #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series returns with a timeless collection of hundreds of Christmas- and winter-themed jokes to make the season bright.
£7.73
HarperCollins Publishers Inc LaughOutLoud Awesome Jokes for Kids
Book SynopsisThe #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series returns with a timeless collection of jokes for every occasion and every member of the family!
£7.91
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Santas Moose
Book SynopsisA holiday classic by the author of Danny and the Dinosaur, available again—and now with full-color art!Milton the moose wants to help pull Santa’s sleigh.
£7.22
