Early years / early learning concepts
Post Wave Publishing UK Ltd Egg Egg Egg
Book SynopsisA bright and bold board book all about the joy of eating eggs!
£8.49
Little Tiger Press Group Dont Ever Laugh at a Ladybird
Book SynopsisSize isn't all that matters;if you're little, you're not least,As you will soon discoverwhen you meet a minibeast!Say hello to a grumpy ladybird, a shy snail and a baking bee in this hilarious book with innovative pop-ups and rhyming text.A brilliant book of pop-up minibeasts!
£10.44
Priddy Books First 100 Nature Words
Book SynopsisRoger Priddy's First 100: Nature Words is full of outdoor-themed words to read and learn.With a soft, padded cover and a small, easy-to-hold size, this new addition to the First 100 series is the perfect book for children who love exploring the great outdoors.From plants and animals, to landscapes, weathers and more, there are so many new words for young children to learn in this pocket-sized board book. The colourful illustrations and photographic images give this book a fresh, vibrant look, whilst the eye-catching cover makes this another stand-out Priddy book to add to the bookshelf.
£6.23
FROM YOU TO ME My Wish For Christmas
Book SynopsisMy Wish For Christmas is a heartfelt story about why Christmas is so special memorable and makes a wonderful Christmas Eve bedtime story or Christmas Day gift. Beautifully illustrated it narrates the story of why Christmas is remembered by the rabbit, the fox, the bear, the bird, the mouse and the deer. Do you know how the rabbit got her white fluffy tail, or the mouse his pink tail? Why does the dear have antlers or the fox have a white beard? Find out how with this delightful colour illustrated gift book. My Wish For Christmas tells the story of why the animals remember the magic of Christmas and ends with the most precious childhood wish of all - to always remind us of the importance of Christmas. With space for a personalised message in the front, this hardback book makes a marvellous festive keepsake gift.
£9.50
New Frontier Publishing Let's Go! On a Bicycle: 12
Book SynopsisLet's go on a bicycleAnd spend the day outside,We'll have a big adventureIt's a great day for a ride!Join friends for an exciting bicycle ride!
£7.59
New Frontier Publishing Tatty Mouse Christmas
Book SynopsisTATTY MOUSE is the ULTIMATE RECYCLER. She doesn't like to see anything go to waste and thinks of inventive ways of reusing what others throw away. With her super-cool tool kit and craft box, find out how Tatty Mouse has a merry CHRISTMAS!
£7.59
Argyle Fox Publishing Ollie the Little Bigfoot
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£11.12
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Global Babies Boxed Set
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£17.09
Chronicle Books An Egg Is Quiet
Book SynopsisA beautiful and informative non-fiction exploration of the world of eggs now in paperback.
£7.44
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
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Tails LifttheFlap and More
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Tails is every bit as well-designed as it is well-written and illustrated." — Amazon.com
£10.44
Award Publications Ltd Baby Sees: A Very First Book
Book SynopsisYour baby will find Baby Sees a Very First Book fascinating! Created specifically with high-contrast images and colours to attract and focus your baby''s developing eyesight, this large edition book can help develop their vision and concentration. Loved by parents and babies alike, Baby Sees is an award-winning and best-selling series, described by the Practical Pre-School Award judges as "brilliant & unique".
£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Missing Mittens
Book Synopsis“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” —Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJMissing Mittens is perfect for teaching odd and even numbers to pre-K through kindergarteners. Every animal on Farmer Bill''s farm is missing one mitten. Readers can investigate odd and even numbers as they unravel this mitten mystery! Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Brian G. Karas. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives! Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success! This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models 63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in each Fun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessons Engaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presented Lively art from top-notch illustrators Charts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehension MathStart''s unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K-Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1-3; Level 3 is Grades 2-4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!
£6.23
HarperCollins Publishers Starting School Ages 35
Book SynopsisLevel: EYFS early years foundation stageLearn the easy way with this Starting School activity book!Providing lots of fun activities, this book provides reassurance whilst helping children develop their skills for starting school and during reception year.Combining useful information with engaging, colourful illustrations, this Starting School book helps to boost your child's confidence and get them ready for starting school.Included in this book:questions that allow children to practise the important skills required for starting schoolcolourful activities that make learning fun and motivate children to learn at homehelpful tips
£6.06
Penguin Random House Children's UK Knights and Castles Read it yourself with
Book SynopsisHow did a man become a knight and what was it like to live in a castle in the Middle Ages? For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Title-specific words are repeated to practise throughout. Designed to be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. All titles include comprehension questions, guidance notes and book band information for schools.This Level 4 title is ideal for children who are ready to read about subjects in some detail.
£6.23
Penguin Random House Children's UK WellLoved Tales Rumpelstiltskin
Book SynopsisComplete with stunning dust jacket, this book has all the memorable pictures that people remember, now available for a new generation to fall in love with.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Brush with Bing
Book SynopsisJoin Bing as he learns about toothbrushing in this gorgeous shaped board book based on the award winning preschool series! It is perfect for encouraging children to brush their teeth with confidence!It's time for Bing to brush his teeth! Why don't you grab your toothbrush and join him?This book helps children learn about brushing their teeth how to do it, when to do it and why we do it with Bing as their role model.There''s even a Bing toothbrushing song to accompany it online so children know exactly how long they should be brushing for!
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Pen Control A Learn with Ladybird WipeClean
Book SynopsisJoin the students of Ladybird Class as they learn pen control skills.Your little learner will join the diverse characters of Ladybird Class as they practise new skills every day. Packed with activities and games, Pen Control is developed and written by primary educators, making it the perfect book to support your child''s education.Join Zara Penguin, Tao Meerkat, Ali Lion, Olivia Crocodile, Noah Panda and Nia Hedgehog as they learn all the key skills your child needs to use a pen. From building their pen control confidence to gradually introducing patterns and shapes, this book is ideal for developing their pre-writing skills.Packed with helpful notes for grown-ups to support your child''s learning and extension activities to bring learning to life in day-to-day activities, Pen Control is perfect for encouraging children to develop their pre-writing skills.Looking for another school-bag bestseller? Discover:Wipe Wipe-Clean Letters: A Learn with Ladybird Activity Book 3-5 years.Wipe Wipe-Clean First Words: A Learn with Ladybird Activity Book 3-5 years.
£5.99
Oxford University Press Im The Tractor Driver
Book SynopsisToday you''re the tractor driver! Your job is to climb aboard the tractor to help out on the farm. Let''s go!Enter a world of imaginative play with this fun and immersive insight into farm vehicles. Children will love using their imagination to take the driver''s seat and pretend to use the tractor''s controls!This book puts the reader in charge, to build self-confidence and encourage following instructions, problem solving, and teamwork. The narrative is embedded with early learning skills such as recognition of colours, shapes, and numbers. This makes it perfect to share with children as a fun way to practise these key skills, while spotting their favourite vehicles and making the sound effects. The story ends with a sense of achievement as all the jobs at the farm are completed.Trade Review"This book puts the reader in charge, to build self-confidence and encourage following instructions, problem solving, and teamwork. The narrative is embedded with early learning skills such as recognition of colours, shapes, and numbers. This makes it perfect to share with children as a fun way to practise these key skills, while spotting their favourite vehicles and making the sound effects." * Books for Topics *
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peter Rabbit Easter Surprise A picture board book
Book SynopsisCelebrate a special Easter surprise with Peter and his friends in this story board book - the perfect Easter gift for little bunnies.Follow Peter Rabbit as he excitedly hops along to share an Easter surprise with all his friends! Hurry up bunnies... hop this way!What could the surprise be?A lively springtime story featuring Beatrix Potter''s iconic blue-jacketed rabbit, this Easter board book is perfect for introducing little bunnies to the world of Beatrix Potter!Look out for more Easter adventures from Peter Rabbit:Peter Rabbit: A Fluffy Easter Tale: A touch-and-feel bookPeter Rabbit Tales: A Spring SurpriseHop, Skip, Stick: A Sticker Activity BookPeter Rabbit: A Pop-Up Easter Egg HuntHappy Easter Peter! A touch-and-feel bookPeter Rabbit Easter Eggs Press-out and Play
£6.99
Random House Children's Books Hello World Weather
Book SynopsisLearn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books!Young children are fascinated with weather and the seasons. Here's a book that teaches them about different types of weather and shows them how to dress for each different day. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning fun for young children. Each sturdy page offers helpful prompts for engaging with your child (“Look out the window. What is the weather like today?”) plus simple scientific facts (Mornings are cooler than afternoons because the sun doesn’t shine overnight.) It’s a perfect way to bring science and nature into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops. Look for all the books in the Hello, World! seri
£8.04
Scholastic Nap Sid Set 1
Book SynopsisNap, Sid! is part of a brand new set of phonically decodable readingbooks perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelledstories are engaging and perfectly match the new Letters & Soundsguidance used in schools across the UK.
£5.79
Scholastic Tip Tap Set 1
Book SynopsisTip Tap is part of a brand new set of phonically decodable readingbooks perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelled storiesare engaging and perfectly match the new Letters & Soundsguidance used in schools across the UK.
£5.62
Phaidon Press Ltd The Game of Finger Worms
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£9.45
HarperCollins Focus Ten Little Trains
Book SynopsisCount along with Ten Little Train Engines and watch as they disappear!Ten little trains on the railroad line, one chugged away and then there were…nine!?Learning to count has never been more fun. This unique board book counts from ten little trains all the way down to one with adorable illustrations. With each page, one more train disappears. To demonstrate this concept, this book uses tactile train buttons to help children count how many little trains are left as the story progresses. Follow along with the easy rhythm and rhymes of this story and let your child touch the colorful, built-in train toys for a creative, hands-on approach to counting. Start young ones on a lifetime of loving reading and learning with Ten Little Trains.
£10.44
Usborne Publishing Ltd Early Years WipeClean First Puzzles
Book SynopsisJessica Greenwell grew up in Wolverhampton then studied English at Leeds University. She joined Usborne in 2008 and has since written lots of wipe-clean, sticker, colouring and noisy books. She lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and three young children.
£6.99
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S. Mealtime
Book SynopsisMealtime--"Yummy-in-the-tummy time"--is an opportunity to teach young children two major life skills: nutrition and table manners. Simple but important mealtime routines come to life as the toddlers in this book remember to wash their hands, use a napkin and fork or spoon, stay at the table, and eat healthy foods. Toddlers also learn the one big rule for mealtime: Always try one bite ("You just might like it!"). Parents and caregivers want toddlers to develop healthy eating habits and positive mealtime routines. This book helps them do so with Verdick's keen ability to speak directly to little ones and Heinlen's delightful, appealing illustrations. Includes tips for parents and caregivers. Part of the award-winning Toddler Tools series.Trade Review"Heinlen creates contrast and dimension with eye-catching patterns on wallpaper, dishes, and the characters' clothing. The affirming message about trying at least 'one bite, ' using a napkin, and clearing your plate should sit easily with readers."-- "Publishers Weekly" "This book is adorable and very simple for little ones to follow. I really love the diverse children in the illustrations and . . . I also like the super positive tone of this book and that it focuses on positive reinforcement."-- "MacaroniKid.com" "Yet again, Verdick delivers with a book that meets the needs of both toddlers AND their parents. . . . Mealtime is another home-run from Free Spirit Publishing."-- "Chasing Supermom blog"
£9.49
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Claris Says Merci: A Petite Claris Delight
Book SynopsisClaris Says Merci is a gentle board book guide to learning your manners, with a smattering of French vocabulary to sweeten the experience. Claris loves to be kind – and knows you do too! Practice your manners and some stylish French words with the chicest mouse in Paris. Inspired by the best-selling Claris book series by internationally acclaimed fashion illustrator, Megan Hess. For ages 1+.
£8.54
Templar Publishing Jane Foster's London
Book SynopsisA bold and stylish introduction to the iconic landmarks and sights of London by leading textile design Jane Foster. With cheerful, retro-inspired artwork, this will make the perfect gift for a new baby or first birthday.
£7.59
Milet Publishing Ltd My First Bilingual Book-Empathy (English-Arabic)
Book SynopsisGuaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfect introduction to exploring other cultures.
£7.55
Usborne Publishing Ltd Starlit Secrets
Book SynopsisAn exciting chapter book inspired by Sticker Dolly Dressing, perfect for fans of Holly Webb. Each book comes with a page of stickers to dress the Dolls. The Magic Dolls are on a mission to investigate why a mysterious creature in the Spellwoods is destroying the trees. But is the creature really making trouble... or is it in need of rescuing itself?
£5.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Party time for baby bears
Book SynopsisLift the soft flaps in this adorable book to find lots of little bears getting ready for a surprise party!It's Bella Bear's birthday... and all the other bears are getting ready to give her a big surprise party. Behind each lovely soft flap in this delightfully illustrated book you'll find a bear cub hiding. From wrapping presents to hanging up the bunting, each bear is trying to keep the party a secret... until they all spring out for the birthday surprise at the end. Discover more Usborne soft flap books:Bathtime for Baby BearsBedtime for Baby Bears Playtime for Baby Bears
£7.59
Anness Publishing Pull the lever: Who are you?
Book SynopsisThis is a first reading book for small children. This illustrated and interactive pull-the-lever board book is ideal for preschool kids, with its bright pictures of familiar and funny wild animals. Every page shows a partly concealed creature, such as a half-submerged hippo or a panda behind some bamboo - pull the special lever to find out who it is...This series also includes Who Does What?, Who's on the Farm?, Who's in Here?, Who's Hiding?, Who Lives Here?, Who's at Nursery? and Who Says Moo? Kids will enjoy seeing the images pop up in this exciting question-and-answer board book. Pull on the lever to discover whose long neck is reaching up high, where the tiger cub's mother is, who is blowing bubbles in the water, who is sleeping coiled up on the ground, and whose tail is making a big splash in the ocean. Little hands will love pulling the sturdy levers and finding out who all the animals are, and the friendly characters will delight your child as you read together. This engaging book, printed on thick board pages, is full of bright, bold illustrations and brings early learning concepts to toddlers and children under five.
£5.62
Anness Publishing Sticker and Color-in Playbook: Playtime: With
Book SynopsisThis combined sticker and coloring-in book provides a charming visual introduction to first simple words. With Isabel Clark's carefully selected vocabulary and delightful outline drawings by Jenny Tulip, the pages can be colored in by the reader, using crayons, pencils or magic markers, and then finished off by placing the special full-color stickers within each scene. The stickers are reusable, so children will be able to complete the pages many times over, or use the stickers to create their very own books, games and posters.
£5.02
Scribe Publications Good Morning, My Deer!
Book SynopsisNext, I brushed my hare and put on my new pear of shoes. Mum painted her nails before we set out for the day. Join Banjo and his mum on what starts as a straightforward day out, only to have it upended by homophones (two words with the same pronunciation but with different meanings), turning the narrative into the delightfully absurd. Kids and adults alike will love this joyful new wordplay extravaganza from debut author Mel Amon with illustrations by international superstar Sophie Beer. The hilarious wordplay combined with delightful illustrations have kids ‘in on the joke’ from the very beginning.Trade Review‘Hare or hair, pear or pair, son or sun — abounds in a glorious new picture book from author Mel Amon, illustrated by national treasure Sophie Beer. Good Morning, My Deer! is a celebration of homophones: two words that sound the same but mean very different things … For kids aged 3+ who love a bit of nonsense, those just starting to learn to read, and those with an appreciation for the absurdities of the English language, this debut picture book offers plenty to look at and discuss. Amon’s straightforward text turns an ordinary day into something quite extraordinary, and Beer’s bright and instantly recognisable illustrations are the perfect companion. Older children and grown-ups alike will enjoy hunting for easter eggs in the pages (not all the homophones are in the text), and there’s a deep sense of satisfaction when you correctly identify pie/pi, beats/beets, or jeans/genes.’ * Books+Publishing *‘[F]unny and memorable … [A]n absurd and clever narrative … It could really be used as a prompt starter for a game on words and what they mean, especially for little kids who are building up their vocabulary or are learning to read.’ -- Mariana Ruiz * GeekDad *‘This is a book I wish I’d had when I was teaching — it’s fun, engaging, and brilliantly visual.’ -- @books_for_little_bookworms‘I’m currently teaching homophones to my class and this is the PERFECT text to engage them in this subject! KS1 teachers — you need this!’ -- @storiesforlittleones‘One for the older, whimsical readers, this funny look at homophones will have readers chuckling away. Teachers would make great use of this story when introducing the concepts of homophones.’ -- Erin Lyn Hamilton * My Shelves Are Full *
£7.59
Priddy Books Night Night Little One Night Night Books
Book SynopsisRoger Priddy's passion for educating children through fun, informative and engaging books has led him to create some of publishing's most enduring and successful non-fiction early learning books. Roger lives in London and has three children, who have been the inspiration behind many of his best publishing ideas.
£7.59
Yoyo Books World Atlas
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£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!
£29.97
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) Counting Activity Book for Ages 3-4 (Preschool)
Book SynopsisA fun, colourful Counting Activity Book brimming with charming characters, engaging activities and crystal-clear explanations. Perfect for learning at home or in class, it’s ideal for ages 3-4 (Preschool). The book covers counting from 0-10, plus key counting skills such as identifying more or less and counting groups of objects. Each topic is explained using easy-to-understand language, followed by fun-packed activities and challenges designed to boost your child's confidence and make sure all that knowledge really sticks! We’ve also included exciting puzzles so your child can apply their counting skills in a different context. Self-assessment boxes at the end of each topic can be used to keep track of their progress.
£5.51
Oxford University Press Progress with Oxford Progress with Oxford Phonics
Book SynopsisThis Progress with Oxford: Phonics Age 4-5 workbook will help your child to progress with phonics while having fun so they will quickly learn to understand that words are made up of small separate sounds and be introduced to more of the 44 letter sounds taught in schools.The Progress with Oxford series has been created to help every child develop essential skills at home, with minimal help and support. Picture clues are used to show very young children how to complete activities, whilst reminder boxes, tips and advice support older children to become self-sufficient learners. A lively character accompanies your child through all the colourful and engaging activities, and fun stickers are included to reward their work. A handy progress chart at the end of each book captures their achievements, so you both know what to do next.You can find even more practical advice, free eBooks and fun activities to help your child progress on our award-winning website, oxfordowl.co.uk. Let''s get them flying!
£6.23
Hachette Children's Group Have You Heard Of?: Harry Styles: Flip Flap, Turn
Book SynopsisFlip the flaps, turn the wheels and play to learn all about the life and work of superstar Harry Styles! Help Harry get ready for a show by flipping the flaps, then turn the wheel to choose a movie role for him. This fun, interactive book is perfect for the youngest of Harry fans. The overall message is about being yourself and being kind.Also available: Have You Heard Of? Ru Paul Charles, Have You Heard Of? Dolly Parton
£7.59
Scholastic US Happy Halloween Clifford
Book SynopsisCelebrate Halloween with Clifford the Big Red Dog!It''s Halloween! But before Clifford and Emily Elizabeth can go trick-or-treating, first they need to find the perfect costumes. What can they wear? Some costumes are too big and some are too small. Can Clifford and Emily Elizabeth both find costumes that are just right?This adorable shaped board book is based on the new Clifford the Big Red Dog TV show and features original art!
£6.99
Barefoot Books Ltd Skip Through the Seasons
Book SynopsisWhirl through the months of the year in this action packed seek-and-find book that takes young readers on an outdoor adventure as the months pass by. The detailed pictures offer a wide variety of items to spot, while also teaching the changes that happen in nature as the year turns.
£6.99
North Parade Publishing LifttheFlap Farm
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£6.00
Alfred A. Knopf The Biggest House in the World
Book SynopsisThe beloved fable about loving your home from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni.A young snail dreams of having the biggest house—or shell—in the world. Then one day, his wise father tells him the story of another snail with the same dream. He grew and grew, adding bright colors and beautiful designs, until he found that his house came at a terrible cost. The young snail decides that a small, easy-to-carry shell might be best for a life of adventure and exploration.
£7.59
Phaidon Press Ltd The Game of Light
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£9.45
Alanna Max Where's Lenny?
Book SynopsisHome time is fun time for Lenny, Mum, Dad and Wilbur. Continuing the everyday adventures of this little boy, Lenny plays hide and seek with his dad... Is he in the cupboard? No. It's empty. Or in the sitting room? No, it's only Wilbur the dog. He's not in the kitchen either. But, what about on the stairs? Blobs of jam are a clue. At last Dad and Mum see a little giggly lump under the bedclothes in Lenny's bedroom. Here is Lenny, ready for a tickle and a hug! This book builds on the series and pick up on the importance of family play, laughter and good old-fashioned silliness for young children and their grown-ups.
£9.49
Usborne Publishing Ltd Poppy and Sams Halloween Party
Book SynopsisRusty the dog has gone missing! Can Poppy and Sam find him in time for their Halloween party? Little children will love looking through the peep holes and touching the textured pages in this charming book with bats, pumpkins, spiders and the adorable animals of Apple Tree Farm to spot on every page. And of course, the little yellow duck!
£5.99