Picture books: character books

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  • Dog & Friends: Birthday

    Anness Publishing Dog & Friends: Birthday

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisToday is Dog's birthday! He has lots of presents to open, all of them wrapped in exciting paper. What could be in the round package? What does the square box contain? Shall we see...? It looks like something red - it is a coat from Dog's owner, Vicky. That will keep him warm while Vicky takes him for a walk! Inside the round parcel is a yellow bouncy ball. This is a gift from Bird. Dog will enjoy playing with this! Meanwhile, Cat has given him a shiny new cylindrical food bowl. Dog unwraps it just in time for dinner! The final present is from Mouse - it's a cosy blue blanket for Dog's bed. With appealing images to look at and talk about, this book is a wonderful aid to learning that little ones will want to return to again and again. It is perfect for reading aloud to small children, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves.

    1 in stock

    £6.99

  • Asterix ar Phairc an Chatha (Irish)

    Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Asterix ar Phairc an Chatha (Irish)

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisObelix is head over heels in love with Fuilibiliú, but she''s distraught when she realises her fiancé Brónormix has been forced to join Caesar''s army. To make her happy again, Asterix and Obelix decide to join up and rescue Brónormix. As they both head off to turn Caesar''s war upside down, they make sure that love conquers all!

    1 in stock

    £10.63

  • Lenny Has Lunch

    Alanna Max Lenny Has Lunch

    Book SynopsisAge range 2 to 6 Lenny and Daddy prepare and eat lunch while Mummy's away in this charming book that every child will remember and recognise. They play games and sing songs and work up an appetite while Daddy makes the food. What better way to make lunchtime more enjoyable for young ones and grown-ups?

    £7.99

  • Zeki Rise and Shine

    Alanna Max Zeki Rise and Shine

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisAfter a big sleep, it's time for Zeki to wake up! His eyes, ears, mouth & nose, head, shoulders, knees & toes shimmy, shake and bounce into action. By the last spread, he's ready for anything! An energetic companion to Zeki Sleep Tight, this is a perfect way to start the day.

    2 in stock

    £7.59

  • Erica's Chicks

    Clickety Books Erica's Chicks

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £8.98

  • Binx the Jinx

    Andrews UK Limited Binx the Jinx

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £6.99

  • Samad in the Forest: English-Mende Bilingual

    Salaam Publishing Samad in the Forest: English-Mende Bilingual

    1 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    1 in stock

    £12.01

  • Asterix agus Coroin Labhrais Chaesair

    Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Asterix agus Coroin Labhrais Chaesair

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAsterix and Obelix''s drunken chieftain, Taoisix, sends them on a mission to Rome to fulfill a stupid bet. Their task is to come home with Caesar''s laurel wreath to garnish a bowl of soup. But this is an increasingly difficult mission and doomed to fail, until fate plays a jealous hand.

    1 in stock

    £10.63

  • Tintin: Taisce Raga Rua (Tintin in Irish)

    Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Tintin: Taisce Raga Rua (Tintin in Irish)

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisTintin and his friends head for the Caribbean in search of pirate Raga Rua''s lost treasure, and the ship An tAonbheannach. They find the sunken vessel beneath the waves, but the treasure has vanished. All that remains is a chest full of manuscripts - manuscripts which reveal surprising information!

    2 in stock

    £10.63

  • Asterix Agus an Mac Mioscaise (Asterix i Ngaeilge

    Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Asterix Agus an Mac Mioscaise (Asterix i Ngaeilge

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisCaesar''s plan is to bring infighting to Asterix''s village, helped by Frídíníbus, a nasty piece of work who turns the contented life of the Gaulish village into a quagmire of jealousy, using their magic potion to his own sneaky end and that''s when the Romans decide to attack!

    1 in stock

    £10.63

  • Seacht Mallacht Na Meallta Criostail (Tintin i

    Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Seacht Mallacht Na Meallta Criostail (Tintin i

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisA terrifying coma strikes seven scientists recently back from an expedition to the Andes in search of a royal tomb. Can this be the curse of the Inca gods? The only clue is the shattered crystal ball beside each of the victims. The mystery deepens when Professor Piocardach goes missing and only Tintin and Haileabó can track him down.

    1 in stock

    £15.68

  • La breithe Mhiofai

    Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf La breithe Mhiofai

    1 in stock

    1 in stock

    £8.94

  • Molly: Molly and the Shipwreck

    Graffeg Limited Molly: Molly and the Shipwreck

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisMolly and her dad rescue three people in trouble from a small boat off the coast. Though they speak different languages, the new arrivals quickly make friends with the islanders, who offer them somewhere to stay and some clothes and food. Just a few weeks later, a new challenge threatens this relationship, but will Molly and the islanders be able to help their new friends?

    1 in stock

    £8.04

  • Watcyn y Wombat

    Graffeg Limited Watcyn y Wombat

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisWatcyn the Wombat wants to play, but Mummy Wombat tells him that he has to use the potty first. Watcyn finds this difficult, until he receives advice from his friends and Daddy Wombat, and at last he is successful!

    1 in stock

    £8.04

  • A Monster Tea at the Palace: a PRIZE-WINNING

    Crumps Barn Studio A Monster Tea at the Palace: a PRIZE-WINNING

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisWINNER of The Golden Wizard Book Prize 2023! "Writing birthday telegrams - the Queen's favourite time of day. Bringing joy to all who opened them, both near and far away ... " But wait! Oh no! Queen Liz has missed her oldest friend Nessie's birthday! A royal invitation to come to the palace is quickly sent - and the chef needs help choosing the menu. But what does a queen give a monster for tea? And what astonishing secret has Nessie been hiding all this time? A 'wonderful, heartwarming' tale of the day the Loch Ness Monster met the Queen.Trade Review"Everything that makes the perfect read aloud story. The story is full of humour, there's some lovely traditional nods to Scotland and a fun 'reveal' at the end which would delight children (and adults!) of a range of ages ... The illustrations are beautiful, they portray the humorous side of the story well and the detail is astonishingly good" -- Goodreads reviewer

    1 in stock

    £6.99

  • Monster Stole My Lunchbox, A

    Candy Jar Books Monster Stole My Lunchbox, A

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhen a monster steals our heroine''s lunchbox, she must brave the monster school to find it again... A charmingly illustrated picture book in rhyme about tolerance and acceptance...

    1 in stock

    £7.59

  • Hagwitch: and the Cauldron of Colour

    Storyland Books Ltd Hagwitch: and the Cauldron of Colour

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £5.94

  • Fix It Ninget

    Five Mile Fix It Ninget

    Book SynopsisWelcome to Planet Ninget! A fantastical realm bursting with creatures who work together to find creative solutions to everyday problems. There was a Space Ninget who loved building things, she made gadgets and robots and rockets with wings. But sometimes Space Ninget's attempts to fix things don't always go to plan. Planet Ninget is a truly unique and delightful picture book, whose bold and colorful characters have originated from the imagination of Luca French.

    £16.10

  • Vie La Publishing House, LLC What Do You Do Zookeeper Blue?

    1 in stock

    1 in stock

    £20.69

  • Small White and her Friends

    Antonina Novarese Small White and her Friends

    1 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    1 in stock

    £16.99

  • When Thoughts Visits Us

    Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press When Thoughts Visits Us

    1 in stock

    Book Synopsis"Around the globe, thoughts circulate freely, visiting all people... She knocks on our doors seeking to enter, so we allow her... We host her to the table, offer a cup of tea, and a piece of cake... Together we laugh and entertain. But there are thoughts that breaks through the window, without permission... She enters, forcing us to host her... She coercively sits at the table, demand a cup of tea and a piece of chocolate cake. What if you welcome her, and sit in front of her at the table, what if you refuse to listen to her? and what if you listen?!"

    1 in stock

    £7.99

  • Little Miss Tidy

    HarperCollins Publishers Little Miss Tidy

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe bestselling children's books series for over 50 years!Little Miss Tidy is great at tidying things away she''s just not that great at remembering where she tidied them!The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience for children aged two up. Have you met them all?Trade Review‘The colourful characters have been delighting children since Mr Tickle first appeared on bookshelves in 1971.' The Independent 'The timeless Mr Men books capture modern stereotypes perfectly.' The Telegraph 'The Mr Men and Little Miss characters remain a cultural phenomenon, whose impact is felt far beyond the nursery bookshelf.' The Telegraph Top 100 Children’s Book – Junior Magazine, 2019

    3 in stock

    £6.23

  • Nanny Mihis Harvest  Te Hauhake A Nanny Mihi

    Oratia Books Nanny Mihis Harvest Te Hauhake A Nanny Mihi

    7 in stock

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    7 in stock

    £15.29

  • This is Better!

    Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press This is Better!

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOmar is a little boy who loves to draw and color, but hes not very patient, and he goes way too fast! He doesnt like to go back and try again, or practice to get better either. Will Omar change his ways, or will he choose to stay the same? Read on to find out!

    1 in stock

    £8.21

  • Crocodile, and the Right to Education

    Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Crocodile, and the Right to Education

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe little crocodile Mawhoub does not go to school, but helps his family clean the house and collect firewood. But when the talkative fox told him about school, the crayons, and notebooks, and all the fun activities, he felt a strong desire to learn like other little ones. Mawhoub's father opposed his desire and told him that work is more useful than education! Can Mawhoub find a way to convince his father that children have the right to education?

    1 in stock

    £7.49

  • Peppa Pig Bedtime Rhymes Book and Toy Gift Set

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Bedtime Rhymes Book and Toy Gift Set

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisSnuggle up with your very own cuddly Peppa Pig toy and read this brilliant bedtime book. Join Peppa and sing some favourite nursery rhymes like It's Raining, It's Pouring, Incy Wincy Spider and Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star! The perfect teddy and book gift set for bedtime!

    1 in stock

    £14.15

  • Explore Under the Sea

    Quarto Publishing PLC Explore Under the Sea

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisEvie and her pet dog, Juno, use their senses to explore under the sea in this bright, layered board book which teaches kids all about the ocean!In this charming and innovative layered board book, Evie and her pet dog Juno visit all the layers of the ocean, and tell readers what they found there. Watch them play hide and seek in a kelp forest, explore a shipwreck deep under the ocean and dance in the midnight zone!Humorous text and bold, quirky illustrations introduce each of the layers of the ocean. Curved and layered board pages increase in size as you move through the book, developing a child’s hand-eye coordination as they turn the pages.Quirky facts coupled with engaging artwork boost pre-schoolers’ imagination and spark an interest in the world around them. This bright, layered board book provides a great first introduction to the ocean. <

    1 in stock

    £8.54

  • Scholastic US Pokemon Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisIt''s the all-in-one, comprehensive guide to Pokémon! With over 560 color pages and info on over 875 Pokémon, the Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook is a must-have for Trainers of all ages.If you want to catch ''em all, you gotta read about ''em all! This mega-bestselling book has all the stats and facts kids need to know. Essential information on over 875 characters is jam-packed into 560 illustrated, full-color pages.The handbook includes: Stats and facts on Pokémon from Abomasnow to Zygarde Insider info about moves, types, Mega Evolution, Legendary and Mythical Pokémon, and Ultra Beasts The scoop on Galarian forms including Gigantamax It''s your comprehensive guide to the world of Pokémon!

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Scholastic Pokemon Origami Fold Your Own Pokemon

    Book SynopsisTurn your favourite Pokémon into folded art with the easy origamiprojects in Pokémon Origami: Fold Your Own Pokémon! Eighty full-colourpages featuring 48 pages of instructions and all the specialsheets of origami paper needed to complete 10 Pokémon!

    £10.44

  • Miffy at the Playground

    Simon & Schuster Ltd Miffy at the Playground

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisMiffy is going to the playground - she loves to play on the swings, slide and jump on the trampoline. What fun! This highly desirable, collectible classic series has been updated for a new generation by award-winning poet, Tony Mitton.

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Miffy and the New Baby

    Simon & Schuster Ltd Miffy and the New Baby

    Book SynopsisMiffy is filled with joy - she is going to have a new baby brother or sister! She makes a few presents for the baby. When Baby Bunny is born, Miffy is speechless - she didn''t realise the baby would be so tiny. Award-winning UK poet, Tony Mitton, has worked closely with Dick Bruna''s Dutch publisher to create new translations for the classic Miffy stories that are true to the books'' original voice, and yet have a contemporary feel to the language that makes them appealing to the modern young audience. The translations beautifully convey the warmth and friendliness of the original Dutch whilst maintaining a style that is inimitably Miffy.

    £6.99

  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas Slipcase edition

    HarperCollins Publishers How the Grinch Stole Christmas Slipcase edition

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisHave the best Christmas ever with the one and only Grinch from the iconic Dr. Seuss! This exclusive and very collectible slipcase edition comes with a special introduction all about your favourite Christmas character!You've seen the movie and you know the story but do you really know the Grinch? You will soon, with this very special edition of the classic Dr. Seuss storyThe Grinch hated Christmas!The whole Christmas season!Now, please don't ask why.No one quite knows the reasonWith a heart two sizes too small, the Grinch is the meanest creature you'll ever meet. He hates Christmas and the whole festive season. But when he hatches a dastardly plot tosteal Christmas, he's in for a big surprise!With hilarious rhymes and beautiful illustrations, this classic seasonal story has become a favourite for good reason and teaches readers the true meaning of Christmas.Now in a very special foiled slipcase edition with extra material, this classic Christmas story is the perfect gift for boys and girls of all ages.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian

    2 in stock

    £18.00

  • Miffy at School

    Simon & Schuster Ltd Miffy at School

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Miffy at school, where she learns to draw, write, read and sing. But Miffy''s favourite thing is when the teacher reads the class a story. Award-winning UK poet, Tony Mitton, has worked closely with Dick Bruna''s Dutch publisher to create new translations for the classic Miffy stories that are true to the books'' original voice, and yet have a contemporary feel to the language that makes them appealing to the modern young audience. The translations beautifully convey the warmth and friendliness of the original Dutch whilst maintaining a style that is inimitably Miffy.

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Claris: Pasta Disaster: Claris: The Chicest Mouse

    Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Claris: Pasta Disaster: Claris: The Chicest Mouse

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe seventh delightful rhyming tale about courage, compassion and a stylish little mouse, from beloved children’s author Megan Hess.​​ Ciao! Claris the mouse and her best friend Monsieur are in Italy! ​But after a pasta disaster at their favourite bistro, Claris meets a seamstress who needs her help. Can she make the perfect dress in time for the Venice Film Festival and find Monsieur again? The best-selling Claris series follows an adorable mouse who moves to Paris to follow her fashion dreams, for fans of Eloise and Olivia. Destined to delight fashion-obsessed readers of all ages! A half a million Claris books in print!

    3 in stock

    £13.49

  • Winnie the Pooh Sweet Dreams Roo

    Hyperion Winnie the Pooh Sweet Dreams Roo

    4 in stock

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    4 in stock

    £9.53

  • HarperCollins Publishers WinniethePooh Love From Pooh

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisWear your heart on your sleeve with this lovely gift book featuring words of love from the world''s best-loved bear, Winnie-the-Pooh.With original quotations from A.A.Milne and E.H.Shepard''s timeless decorations, this little book is the ideal gift for the one you love on Valentine''s Day.A mini hardback book that makes the perfect present for Winnie-the-Pooh fans.Wherever I am there's always PoohThere's always Pooh and me.Whatever I do, he wants to do,Where are you going today? says Pooh.Well that's very odd 'cos I was too.This little book is yours with love from Pooh.Also available:Winnie-the Pooh: The Adventure Begins Lessons in Love for your Life TogetherTrade Review‘Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a very special (albeit funny old) bear, not least of all because his books are filled with wonderful words of wisdom.', Stylist magazine

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Scholastic Harry Potter Magical Art Colouring Book

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisThis magical Harry Potter colouring book is not to be missed. Itfeatures gorgeous, eye-catching moments from throughout the filmsin an all-new art style.

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • The Highway Rat Gift Edition

    Scholastic The Highway Rat Gift Edition

    Book SynopsisThe bestselling story is now available is now available in a gorgeousgift book format. The Highway Rat rides along the highway stealingall the travellers' food. But a crafty duck and her mysterioussister soon put an end to his crooked ways!

    £6.99

  • Marvel Spider-Man: Sticker Play Spidey Activities

    Bonnier Books Ltd Marvel Spider-Man: Sticker Play Spidey Activities

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin Spider-Man and the rest of the Spidey gang for adventures in New York City in this sticker and activity book

    15 in stock

    £6.20

  • All About Eevee Pokemon

    Scholastic US All About Eevee Pokemon

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis guidebook is all about Eevee-one of the most popular Pokémon! Discover everything you need to know about this unique and adorable character and its many Evolutions.Eevee is an amazing Pokémon. It''s called the Evolution Pokemon for good reason-it has nine known Evolutions! And it''s cute in any form. Get the inside scoop on everything you need to know about this popular Pokémon in this guidebook that''s packed with color illustrations.

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Disney Princess: Tear Off Colouring

    Bonnier Books Ltd Disney Princess: Tear Off Colouring

    Book SynopsisJoin the Disney Princesses in this wonderful colouring book, which features over 30 enchanting tear-off pages

    £7.59

  • Curious George Goes Swimming

    HarperCollins Curious George Goes Swimming

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisSpend a splashy summer day at the pool with Curious George! In this storybook, George helps his friend Lucy learn to swim, despite her fears. But can our favourite mischievous little monkey follow the pool rules?

    3 in stock

    £7.38

  • Disney My First Stories: Tinker Bell's Best

    Bonnier Books Ltd Disney My First Stories: Tinker Bell's Best

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisEnjoy a special storytime with Disney's Tinker Bell and friends

    2 in stock

    £5.62

  • Hogwarts DressUp

    Scholastic US Hogwarts DressUp

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisGo on an interactive adventure with your favourite Harry Potter characters in this gorgeous book that includes 10 paper dolls!

    4 in stock

    £10.19

  • Super Fun Activity Book

    Scholastic US Super Fun Activity Book

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe youngest readers can complete matching games, tracing activities, sticker activities, coloring pages, and more in this on-the-go activity book featuring all your favorite characters from the hit YouTube channel Super Simple!Grab a pencil or crayon and join the characters from your favorite Super Simple videos in this interactive, full-color activity book! Perfect for on-the-go, it comes with a carry-along handle and four pages of stickers. Activities are very simple (no reading or freehand writing required) and include: Tracing of letters, numbers, and shapes Simple matching games Coloring pages Sticker activities Dot-to-dot Look-and-finds Spot the difference And more! This book features activities based on Super Simple's popular shows like Carl's Car Wash, Caitie's Classroom, and The Bumble Nums, and on music video characters like Noodle & Pals, the Rh

    7 in stock

    £11.14

  • The Angelina Ballerina Mini Library (Boxed Set):

    Simon & Schuster The Angelina Ballerina Mini Library (Boxed Set):

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisLeap into storytime with four beautiful Angelina Ballerina favorite mini-books in a collectible padded boxed set!Perfect for little mouselings who love reading on the go, this padded boxed set contains four sweet mini hardcover books. Readers can join Angelina Ballerina as she dances, twirls, and dresses up like a real ballerina! This tu-tu-terrific boxed set includes: Meet Angelina Ballerina Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School Angelina Loves Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up © 2022 Helen Craig Ltd and Katharine Holabird. The Angelina Ballerina name and character and the dancing Angelina logo are trademarks of HIT Entertainment Limited, Katharine Holabird, and Helen Craig.

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Mr Men in London Sticker Activity Book

    Egmont UK Ltd Mr Men in London Sticker Activity Book

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin the Mr. Men and Little Miss as they see the sights of London. With things to spot, pictures to colour and lots of stickers to finish the sights, the Mr. Men in London Sticker Activity Book contains all you need to make a trip to London even more fun! The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience for children aged two up. Have you met them all?

    5 in stock

    £5.99

  • Claris: Palace Party: The Chicest Mouse in Paris:

    Hardie Grant Egmont Claris: Palace Party: The Chicest Mouse in Paris:

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisClaris, the chicest mouse in Paris is back with another fashion-filled adventure.Find out what happens when Claris gets lost in the Hall of Mirrors! She’ll need to help a new friend overcome their fears before they can find their way back to the ball!It was a marvellous day for our sweet little Claris,as she sat on a train that was leaving from Paris.She was off to Versailles, a grand palace in France,to attend a great ball where she’d eat cheese and dance.Collect all the Claris books and see what Claris gets up to in: Claris: Bonjour Riviera, Claris: Fashion Show Fiasco, Claris: Holiday Heist, Where is Claris in New York and Where is Claris in Paris.For ages 3 and up.

    2 in stock

    £12.34

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