Early years / early learning concepts
Nosy Crow Ltd Listen to the Dance Music
Book SynopsisAn internationally bestselling series of board books with amazing real-life sounds!This brand new edition includes replaceable AAA batteries and an exciting 'Look and Find' game on the final page. Press the button, recognise the sounds, then point at the right picture! What do the tango, Charleston, salsa, rock 'n' roll and hip-hop sound like? Push the buttons to find out! Aimed at babies and toddlers, this ground-breaking series of interactive board books has a button on every spread, which plays one of five different exceptional quality sound effects. Children of every age will be captivated as they bring the artwork to life with five amazing real-life sounds.
£10.44
Usborne Publishing Ltd Babys Very First Noisy Nursery Rhymes
Book SynopsisFiona Watt (Author) Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.Trade ReviewA perfect gift for any baby or toddler, this is a charming addition to the Baby’s Very First series. * Lytham St Anne's Express *
£9.49
Sweet Cherry Publishing Numberblocks Wipe-Clean: 1-5
Book SynopsisWriting and maths are fun with the Numberblocks - the BAFTA-winning most-watched show on Cbeebies! Children can practice their number skills again and again in this wipe clean activity book (pen included). Perfect for children aged 4+ who are learning how to count.
£6.99
Simon & Schuster Moo Baa La La La BOYNTON
Book SynopsisChildren will love joining in and imitating the animal noises and sounds in this big, bold board book format, illustrated with Sandra Boynton''s seriously silly signature animals.
£6.99
Sweet Cherry Publishing Numberblocks Hide and Seek
Book SynopsisLet's explore Numberland!Where are the Numberblocks hiding? Search through exciting scenes to find the Numberblocks and their friends. With lots of things to spot and count along the way!
£8.54
Chronicle Books A Seed Is Sleepy
Book SynopsisA beautiful and informative non-fiction exploration of the world of seeds now in paperback.
£5.99
Abrams Making Faces A First Book of Emotions
Book SynopsisAn interactive book of faces that includes a mirror to encourage babies to recognise and mimic facial expressions, match and playTrade ReviewWhite backgrounds provide maximum contrast for the photos, which readily telegraph each emotion, and an embedded mirror lets children see their own happy, silly, and other emotive expressions. * Publishers Weekly *The design of the book encourages a dialogue between caregiver and child as young readers indicate their guesses and learn to distinguish among different facial expressions. * Kirkus *
£5.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd That's not my Penguin...: A Christmas and Winter
Book SynopsisMeet five adorable penguins that waddle through the pages in this delightful board book. Babies and toddlers will love touching the tactile patches and looking for the familiar little white mouse.
£6.99
Little Tiger Press Group Feelings: Inside my heart and in my head...
Book SynopsisWhat you feel is who you are... Explore a world of emotions with this stunning peep-through picture book. Richard Jones' enchanting illustrations and the lyrical text make each and every feeling come to life to help children understand the emotions they experience. "This little book is a wonderful way to help children understand and recognise their feelings and emotions and brings to life the importance of empathy." ~HRH The Duchess of Cambridge
£7.59
Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated Baby Einstein 12 Board Books
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£12.74
Usborne Publishing Ltd Baby Animal Sounds
Book SynopsisSam Taplin (Author) Sam Taplin grew up in a beautiful valley in Yorkshire, where he dreamed of being a writer, and after three years reading other people's books at university he started writing his own for Usborne. He's been doing it ever since. When he's not writing about lonely rabbits or inquisitive bears, he likes doing card tricks, writing songs and playing long games of chess by the fire.
£11.69
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Superpower: Renewable energy: what it is, how we
Book SynopsisHave you ever thought about energy – the stuff that lights up our lives and powers our wonderful world? How does renewable energy work? Where does electricity come from? Why are fossil fuels bad for our environment? Renowned picture book creator Philip Bunting answers all these questions and more in this entertaining and enlightening look at the various ways we use energy to power the world around us. Superpower is packed with engaging and entertaining information for kids and their families, including helpful tips on easy ways to reduce energy consumption in our day-to-day lives. Learn the history of energy through time, discover how energy is produced and delve into the many forms of renewable energy available to us today. With a positive outlook and a generous dollop of humour, Superpower shows that using renewable energy and taking care of our environment can be both fun and rewarding. So get set to take a walk on the bright side and meet the sustainable super powers energising our future. For ages 4 and up.
£10.44
Little Tiger Press Group Engineering for Babies
Book SynopsisBrainy babies will love learning all about engines, bridges and tunnels, and how they are made.
£7.56
Usborne Publishing Ltd Very First Questions and Answers What is poo
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 ReviewA fun, hilarious and gentle way to teach your child about their bodies. * Made for Mums *
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Find Out About: Feelings: A lift-the-flap board
Book SynopsisHelp curious preschoolers find out more about themselves with these fantastic lift-the-flap board books.Find Out About: Feelings helps curious preschoolers get to grips with their feelings and emotions - a key topic for both them and their parents. Featuring friendly child characters and familiar situations, they will find answers and reassurance when they are feeling happy, sad, frightened, brave and everything in between. With fun flaps to lift and a memory game at the end, this is an excellent book for children and parents to share together.Also available: Find Out About: Animals
£7.99
Little Tiger Press Group ABC of Love for Mum
Book SynopsisAa is for adoring – we love our mums so much. Bb is for the beauty of mum’s soft, gentle touch. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Show mum your love with this sweet board book about all the things that make her special - from A to Z! From singing lullabies and cheering us on, to giving us warm hugs and joining in our games, mums take care of us in so many ways. Gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty and adorable illustrations by Summer Macon help little ones celebrate their marvellous mums while getting to know the alphabet. With chunky pages and soothing pastel colours, this is the perfect book to snuggle down with on Mother’s Day or any day! A delicate first-concepts book that celebrates all the roles mums play. Don’t miss the other Kind Hearts titles, including ABC of Love, 123 of Kindness, ABC of Love for Dad, ABC of Kindness, ABC of Kindness at Christmas, Friendship is Forever, Happiness is a Rainbow and 123 of Thankfulness!
£6.64
Chronicle Books An Egg Is Quiet
Book SynopsisA beautiful and informative non-fiction exploration of the world of eggs now in paperback.
£5.99
Kumon Publishing North America, Inc My First Book of Cutting
Book SynopsisOur UK Commonwealth Editions have been reexamined to see how they align with UK education standards. Kumon offers four titles that support the Early Years Learning Stage curriculum and four titles that support Key Stage 1 curriculum. Give your child an edge in education with Kumon Workbooks.
£8.54
Pan Macmillan Dear Santa: A Lift-the-flap Christmas Book
Book SynopsisLift the flaps to find out what Santa has sent in this fun Christmas book from the bestselling creator of the preschool classic, Dear Zoo.Toddlers will love lifting the flaps to open the presents and find out what Santa has sent. Will he send the perfect present in the end? With gold foil cover, flaps to lift on every page and a touch-and-feel surprise ending, this festive favourite is the ideal Christmas gift or stocking filler for preschoolers.With bright, bold artwork and a simple, engaging text, Dear Santa by Rod Campbell is sure to delight young children – and the chunky board book format and sturdy card flaps make it perfect for little hands.Trade ReviewA hands-on winner, we love how interactive and engaging this book is for younger readers, and think it would make a wonderful Christmas gift or stocking filler. * The Independent *Campbell uses simple, easy-to-follow sentences and bright, bold, appealing artwork to bring to life the wonder of Christmas . . . with its sturdy pages ideal for little hands, eye-catching gold foil cover, and touch-and-feel surprise ending, is the perfect gift to share and enjoy with your toddlers. A hands-on winner! -- Pam Norfolk * Lancashire Post *This treasure of a book is timeless. With opportunities for developing vocabulary and conversation this book is perfect for toddlers this festive season. * EYE Early Years Educator *A great one for young children and little hands * Birmingham Mail, Cambridge News + other regionals *
£7.59
Make Believe Ideas Never Touch a Shark!
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£7.59
Pan Macmillan There Are 101 Jobs That People Do in This Book
Book SynopsisDarcie Olley is an illustrator and print-designer based in Essex, UK. She is a graduate from the Colchester School of Art, where she studied Fashion and Textiles. During her time there, her talent was recognized by fashion designer Sir Paul Smith, who selected her as the recipient of the Nicole Abbott Award. Darcie's work is joyous and vibrant. Inspired by her love of nature, travel and pop culture, she brings her pieces to life through bold experimentation with a mixture of media, including acrylic, watercolour, gouache and digital techniques. There are 101 Minibeasts in this Book is her first project in collaboration with Campbell Books. When not working on commissions and creating exciting new prints, you might find Darcie cooking up some exciting recipes in the kitchen, chilling out with some yoga or travelling and exploring new cities.
£9.49
Little Tiger Press Group Architecture for Babies
Book SynopsisBrainy babies will love learning all about different types of buildings and how they are made! This engaging, tongue-in-cheek board book also features a surprise lift-the-flap ending!
£6.99
Abrams Baby Loves Books Box Set
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£14.44
Make Believe Ideas Never Touch A Hedgehog
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£9.93
Nosy Crow Ltd Pip and Posy The Bedtime Frog
Book SynopsisWhen Posy goes to stay at Pip's house, she realises she's forgotten her favourite frog toy. Desperate to help his friend, Pip offers her a range of different toys, but none of them will do. It is only when Pip gives Posy his own, very favourite, pig toy that Posy is comforted.
£7.59
Simon & Schuster Boyntons Greatest Hits The Big Yellow Box Boxed
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£17.09
Little Tiger Press Group Anatomy for Babies
Book SynopsisWelcome, class! Brainy babies will love learning all about their bodies and what makes them tick. This engaging, tongue-in-cheek board book also features a surprise lift-the-flap ending! A chunky board book that helps your baby understand their body as they grow! Anatomy for Babies is a baby book with information about the senses, organs and other body parts. Your child will learn how to point to their brain, heart and lungs as they follow along with the colourful illustrations. The flip-flap mechanism and baby characters will appeal to young children, making this book a wonderful way of captivating your little one's attention while teaching them about their body. Learn, discover and grow! An essential book for babies learning all about their bodies, this engaging board book will help your child as they become aware of how they smell, how they see and how they feel. With a surprise lift-the-flap ending, Anatomy For Babies makes learning interactive and fun. Your child will discover: ● The importance of their bones ● Their brain and features on their face ● Why lungs are important and how they work ● All the senses (and why their feet are ticklish!) Anatomy for Babies is part of Little Tiger's Baby 101 series, a collection of lift-the-flap books created for babies and toddlers. Learning will always be exciting with colourful illustrations, simple captions and flaps. Also in the Baby 101 series: Botany for Babies Architecture for Babies Zoology for Babies Economics for Babies Engineering for babies
£6.99
Pikachu Press Pokémon Primers: Types Book
Book SynopsisJoin Pikachu and Meet All Types of Pokémon!Come join Pikachu as it visits all eighteen different Pokémon types in their natural habitats. Pikachu wants to learn what makes each of them so special and unique. Throughout the journey, Pikachu discovers that every type is great in its own way—and they all make awesome friends! This Pokémon Primer offers a captivating storyline with over 100 flaps to lift and reveal, showing Pokémon, Poké Balls, berries, and more! Written by beloved children’s author Simcha Whitehill, this Pokémon types book will create lasting memories and a foundation for learning. This book will appeal best to younger children, so take your Trainer-in-training on a Pokémon adventure today!
£10.99
Sweet Cherry Publishing Numberblocks Lets Learn Numbers WipeClean
Book SynopsisMaths is fun with the Numberblocks!Join Numberblocks One to Twenty for fun wipe-clean activities. This official four-book set helps children to recognise and write numbers and shapes, and apply their knowledge to fun, simple activities.
£13.49
Usborne Publishing Ltd The Friendly Dragon
Book SynopsisSam's best friend is a dragon! But when the townsfolk find out, they are terrified. Send for St George, the dragon fighter, they cry. Now it's up to Sam to save her friend. Specially written for little children, with online audio to listen to the story.
£6.30
Gecko Press The Noisy Book
Book SynopsisOver 1 million copies sold worldwide. A guaranteed-to-please book for toddlers that’s best shared loudly! The wolf goes aaooooo. The owl goes hoo hoo. The monkey goes oo oo oo. The cuckoo goes cuckoo. The power outlet says NO! With over 100 pages, and impossible to read badly, this unique and sturdy boardbook is full of bright, bold illustrations and lots of noises to make together. From animals to transport to kisses. This addictive read aloud baby book will have babies and toddlers giggling and roaring and woofing and croaking with every read. Full of read aloud surprises and unpredictable fun, this is the perfect gift for baby showers, new babies or toddler birthdays. “You could really inject your personality in the words and have fun with the sounds” The GuardianTrade Review"This celebration of sound is epic in its scope and delightful in its execution… Clever and raucous fun." -- Starred Review, Publishers Weekly (US)"A brilliant book for very young tots, simple illustrations and large font make this fun and easy to read." -- The Evening Standard, Best Picture Books for Children"You could really inject your personality in the words and have fun with the sounds." -- The Guardian
£9.89
Not Stated Ten Tiny Toes
Book SynopsisI LOVE YOU THROUGH AND THROUGH, GOOD NIGHT, I LOVE YOU, and now TEN TINY TOES!Caroline Jayne Church brings her adorable toddler art and lovely rhymes to this joyful twist on the tried-and-true classic, HEAD, SHOULDERS, KNEES, AND TOES. From ears that wiggle to bellies that giggle, TEN TINY TOES is sure to inspire little ones as they learn to celebrate their mouth, ears, eyes, nose, and a love that grows and grows.
£8.54
Penguin Young Readers Group The Knight And the Dragon Paperstar Book
Book SynopsisWhat happens when a sheepish knight and a not-so-fierce dragon fight for the very first time? Well, it's no ordinary battle since the knight has to go to the castle library to learn about dragon-fighting and the dragon must dig through his ancestor's things to find out how to fight a knight! Spontaneity of line and feeling are backed by zesty colors and a jovial, tongue-in-cheek tone to which children can relate—a top springtime choice. —Booklist There's a swirl of good-humored life to the book. —The New York Times Book Review
£7.59
Sweet Cherry Publishing Numberblocks and Alphablocks Lets Learn Numbers
Book SynopsisAn official wipe-clean box set for two of the most-watched shows on CBeebies!
£31.97
Sourcebooks, Inc Artificial Intelligence for Babies
Book SynopsisIt''s never too early to introduce small children to big ideas!The bestselling science board book series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie''s Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to artificial intelligence for babies and toddlers.From the #1 science author for kids comes this next instalment in the bestselling Baby University series.Artificial Intelligence for Babies introduces babies (and grownups!) to the basics of artificial intelligence, explained through easy-to-understand, fun images and explanations.Written by Chris Ferrie an expert on physics, maths and science this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. It''s never too early to become a mathematician or scientist!This book features board book pages that are easy for small hands to turn, with fun illustrations that demonstrate the concept
£9.58
BROADSTREET PUB Bible Tails Noahs Ark
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£15.38
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Mickeys Easter Hunt
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£5.99
Penguin Young Readers Group The Little Engine That Could
Book SynopsisI think I can, I think I can, I think I can... Discover the inspiring story of the Little Blue Engine as she makes her way over the mountain in this beloved classic—the perfect gift to celebrate the special milestones in your life, from graduations to birthdays and more!The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for over ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of the little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain.
£9.34
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids First Words - Japanese: 100
Book SynopsisBring the Japanese language to life with this beautifully illustrated children's book from Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide and phrasebook publisher. Perfect for the whole family, First Words Japanese features 100 words to use while travelling, from food and transport, to animals and weather. Each word is accompanied with a bold illustration and a simple pronunciation guide to make the vocabulary fun and easy to learn. Plus, its small size makes it a handy addition to any trip to Japan. Also included is a free audio pronunciation guide. Scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to hear each word spoken by a native child. Also available: First Words French First Words Spanish First Words English First Words Italian First Words Mandarin About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.
£8.54
Button Books My First Book of Quantum Physics
Book SynopsisThe world of quantum physics is an amazing place, where quantum particles can do weird and wonderful things, acting totally unlike the objects we experience in day-to-day life. How can atoms exist in two places at once? And just how can a cat be dead and alive at the same time? Find out more with this entertaining illustrated guide to the fascinating, mysterious world of quantum physics.
£11.04
Little Tiger Press Group Economics for Babies
Book SynopsisFrom stocks and shares to supply and demand, tiny tots will discover just how simple economics can be.
£6.99
Sourcebooks, Inc Statistical Physics for Babies
Book SynopsisHelp your future genius become the smartest baby in the room!Written by an expert, Statistical Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to the second law of thermodynamics. Babies (and grownups!) will learn all about entropy, probability, and more. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest scientists. After all, it''s never too early to become a scientist!Baby University: It only takes a small spark to ignite a child''s mind.
£7.59
Penguin Young Readers How Does a Seed Sprout
Book SynopsisLearn how a seed becomes a tree with help from The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this beautifully illustrated story, easy for young readers to understand and marvel at. The perfect book for introducing little ones to the wonders of nature!Explore the transformation of an acorn into an oak tree with help from the world's favorite caterpillar! Little ones will learn all about how squirrel's bury acorns, how their seeds grow underground, and how a tiny green shoot becomes a mighty tree! The miracles of nature are at the heart of this early-learning series centered around life cycles, featuring simple text in large, clear type and Eric Carle's vibrant, colorful illustrations.
£6.60
Usborne Publishing Ltd Very First Questions and Answers Why do we need a
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.
£7.59
Pan Macmillan Frogs Day Out
Book SynopsisJulia Donaldson is the author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 27.5 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children's Laureate 201113 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognizable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. Axel is the illustrator of some of the world's best-loved picture books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child. In addition to his picture books, Axel illustrates wonderful novelty and gift books for Macmillan, such as the bestselling The Bedtime Bear, The Tickle Book and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. He is also the illustrator of the popular Pip and Posy series, and other books with Julia Donaldson including The Ugly Five. Axel was the winner of the Illustrator of the Year award in 2018. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.
£7.59
Kumon Publishing North America, Inc My Book Of Mazes Animals
Book SynopsisMy Book of Mazes: Animals is in the 'Basic Skills Workbooks for Pre-K' series designed for ages 4-6. Perfect for children who are starting to play with pencils and crayons, use this workbook to help children gain firm pencil skills and spatial reasoning ability while having fun with unique animal mazes. Exercises include drawing a line from one point to another. Self-directed, Kumon workbooks are designed to nurture good study habits for students who need remedial or enrichment work.
£8.54
Usborne Publishing Ltd WipeClean All You Need to Know Before You Start
Book SynopsisHolly Bathie grew up in Devon, where she spent all her time reading. Until the age of seven she wanted to be an acrobat, a lollipop lady, a lawyer or a comedienne. Then she decided on the best job: creating Usborne books. She lives and works in Oxford.
£6.99
Child's Play International Ltd Music
Book SynopsisWe’re amazing! We can make music, dress up, sing and dance. There’s nobody quite like us! Enjoy the antics of this inclusive and diverse group of friends, as they celebrate the natural and boundless creativity to be found in every child.
£6.93
