Picture books: character books
HarperCollins Publishers Why I Love My Mummy
Book SynopsisFeaturing children's own words and heart-warming pictures, this book can be given by boys or girls to their mummy on mothers' day. Or at any time!I love my mummy because Everyone's mummy is the best. And who better to tell the world than children themselves?This charming book combines endearing things said by children about their mothers with gentle illustrations of familiar animals.With beautiful pictures and charming words from children, all about mummies, this is the perfect book to share with Mum!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Summer Story Introduce children to the seasons in
Book SynopsisCelebrate the 40th anniversary of the miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge!It was such a hot summer. They sky was deep blue and the sun never faltered. All along Brambly Hedge, the mice did their best to keep cool. Poppy Eyebright sought refuge in the mossy shadows of the mill wheel; Dusty Dogwood took to walking by the banks of the cooling stream. Dusty and Poppy spent more and more time together, so no one was at all surprised when they announced their engagement. They decided on a very unusual setting for the wedding ceremony, but even they didn't realise just how unusual it was prove to be!Also look out for Spring Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story!Trade Review“…the most researched-crammed fantasy ever set before small children…” Sunday Times Magazine “Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful tales…nostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids.” The Sun (Natasha Harding “Incredible illustrations…” @father_of_daughters, Instagram “If I [were] a mouse, this is where I’d wanna live” @britneyspears, Instagram “Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful tales…nostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids.” The Sun (Natasha Harding
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Spring Story Introduce children to the seasons in
Book SynopsisCelebrate the 40th anniversary of the miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge!Wilfred woke early. It was his birthday. He had lots of lovely presents, but the best one was a surprise Mr Apple had organised a secret celebration picnic and all the mice of Brambly Hedge were invited.There was so much to carry. Poor Wilfred got very tired as he lurched and bumped his way along the grassy track. What was it Mrs Apple had said was in his hamper? Knives? Sandwiches? They were certainly heavy!When they finally arrived, Wilfred was allowed to open up the hamper and there he found the best treat of allAlso look out for: Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story!Trade Review“…the most researched-crammed fantasy ever set before small children…” Sunday Times Magazine “Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful tales…nostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids.” The Sun (Natasha Harding “Incredible illustrations…” @father_of_daughters, Instagram “If I [were] a mouse, this is where I’d wanna live” @britneyspears, Instagram “Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful tales…nostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids.” The Sun (Natasha Harding
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Mr. Adventure
Book SynopsisThe bestselling children's books series for over 50 years!Mr Adventure loves going on holiday to exciting places that would make your hair stand on end. But this year he doesn't have enough money to go on one of his wild adventures. He needs to get a job, but what job will be exciting enough for Mr Adventure?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
£6.23
HarperCollins Publishers Mr. Rush
Book SynopsisThe bestselling children's books series for over 50 years!Mr Rush was the fastest thing on two legs. He used to rush hither and thither, and thither and hither, and back again, all the time. And because he was always in such a rush, he never finished anything properly.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
£4.99
Sort of Books Moominpappa at Sea
Book SynopsisMoominpappa yearns to make a fresh start, to find a rocky island and lighthouse where he'll feel alert and important again. And so the Moomins set sail for a new home. Moominpappa's longed-for-island proves as mysterious and wild and he'd hoped. It even has a deserted lighthouse. But how is Moominmamma to grow her flowers and what could have happened to the last keeper of the lighthouse?Trade ReviewI love these editions - so beautifully produced, so solid and permanent, just as Tove Jansson deserved -- Philip PullmanTove Jansson is one of the greatest children's writers there has ever been -- Sir Terry Pratchett[These editions] are simply stunning, and an absolute must-read. The Moomin novels are timeless stories full of adventure and heartwarming values - perfect for Christmas. * The Bookseller *
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK What Time Is It Peter Rabbit
Book SynopsisBeatrix Potter is one of the world's best-loved children's authors of all time. From her first book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) she went on to create a series of stories based around animal characters including Mrs Tiggy-winkle, Mr Jeremy Fisher and Tom Kitten. Her humorous, lively tales and beautiful illustrations have become a natural part of childhood.A source of inspiration was the Lake District where she lived for the last thirty years of her life as a farmer and conservationist.
£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Flower Fairies of the Summer
Book SynopsisRelive the beauty and magic of Cicely Mary Barker''s Flower Fairies of the Summer. Since the publication of Cicely Mary Barker''s first book in 1923, the Flower Fairies have been ethereal companions to readers around the world. Her charming poetry and delicate illustrations have sparked the imaginations of children for over ninety years and continue to inspire a lifelong love for fairies and all things magical.
£7.59
Walker Books Ltd Maisys Big Flap Book
Book SynopsisLift the flaps with Maisy the mouse, every toddler''s best friend, in this colourful first concepts book, winner of the 2000 Practical Pre-School Silver Award.This ingenious, colourful lift-the-flap board book is the perfect first concept book for any Maisy fan. Several new concepts are introduced as Maisy and her friends do the gardening, paint pictures, dress up and play in the park. There are thirty-six differently-shaped flaps to lift, each double-page spread introducing a new concept: numbers, colours, shapes and opposites.Trade ReviewA bright and breezy lift-the-flap book... [with a] bold distinctive style ... Perfect for preschoolers. * Junior *
£9.49
Bonnier Books Ltd Disney Storytime Collection
Book SynopsisGive the ultimate gift of Disney with this deluxe, 15-book special edition slipcase set featuring some of Disney and Pixar''s most treasured characters.Pull back the shimmering silver doors to find a magical Disney scene waiting for you within! Then join Belle, Woody, Olaf, Simba and many more familiar faces in a collection of enchanting tales full of love, friendship and adventure that can be enjoyed over and over again.This incredible collection is the perfect addition to any child''s Disney library. Slipcase features a magnetic closure and 15 beautifully illustrated storybooks brought together for the first time. Set includes: Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid, Tinkerbell and the Secret of the Wings, Lady and the Tramp, The Jungle Book, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Finding Nemo, Toy Story 4, Tangled, The Incredibles 2, Frozen, Cars 3 and Frozen 2.
£59.88
HarperCollins Publishers Paw Patrol Dinosaur Sticker Activity
Book SynopsisJoin the PAW Patrol on a dinosaur adventure in this ROARSOME sticker activity book!Enjoy the fun activities with your favourite pups, their dinosaur friends, and have lots of sticker fun as the PAW Patrol team help Rex look after all the dinosaurs in Dino Wilds.This fun sticker activity book includes spot the difference puzzles, mazes, colouring, follow the line puzzles, counting, dot-to-dots, matching pairs, pattern matching, things to draw and sticker scenes and there are loads of stickers to complete all the puzzles.Come on, join the PAW Patrol on their dinosaur sticker adventure!A fun, interactive sticker activity book that's perfect for entertaining hero-loving three to six year olds.Look out for more great PAW Patrol books including:PAW Patrol Dinosaur Rescue storybookPAW Patrol Snuggle Up Pups storybook
£6.93
Bonnier Books Ltd Disney Frozen: Giant Colour Me Pad
Book SynopsisIndulge in hours of colouring fun with the Frozen characters in this gigantic bumper colouring book!
£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Flower Fairies of the Autumn
Book SynopsisRelive the magic of Cicely Mary Barker''s Flower Fairies of the Autumn with this beautiful new edition - the perfect gift. Since the publication of Cicely Mary Barker''s first book in 1923, the Flower Fairies have been ethereal companions to readers around the world. Her charming poetry and delicate illustrations have sparked the imaginations of children for over ninety years and continue to inspire a lifelong love for fairies and all things magical.
£6.99
Scholastic Captain Underpants Two TurboCharged Novels in One
Book SynopsisTWO CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS ADVENTURES NOW IN FULL COLOUR! George and Harold have created the greatest superhero in the history of their school - and now they're about to bring him to life! MEET CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS! HIS TRUE IDENTITY IS SO SECRET, EVEN HE DOESN'T KNOW WHO HE IS! FIGHTING FOR TRUTH, JUSTICE AND ALL THINGS PRE-SHRUNK AND COTTONY!
£8.54
Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated Disney Pixar Toy Story 12 Board Books
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£13.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Star Wars Meet the Villains Darth Vader
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£6.19
Scholastic Bunting L Another book about bears.
Book SynopsisThe bears are fed up. Just when they are in the middle of something really good - like sleeping - they have to stop what they're doing to be part of a story. Every story. Well, the bears have had enough. They are going on strike. But can anyone take the place of a bear? A laugh-out-loud tale by Philip and Laura Bunting.
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Topsy and Tim Meet the Firefighters
Book SynopsisTopsy and Tim find fun and adventure in the real world. Their engaging stories are reassuring for young children having first experiences of their own. In Topsy and Tim Meet the Firefighters the twins have an exciting day out at the fire station! They get to see all the fire appliances and learn about fire safety.A trusted and well-loved pair who can help guide parents and children through ''first experiences'', Topsy and Tim books have been beautifully updated with contemporary artwork. Topsy and Tim remain instantly recognisable to parents while in a fresh style that will appeal to a new generation of fans. These wonderful books deserve a place on every child''s bookshelves.
£6.93
HarperCollins Publishers WinniethePooh Goodnight Pooh A bedtime
Book SynopsisChristopher Robin outside in the wood,Sweetly the sun sets, just as it should.Peep through, Winnie-the-Pooh! What do you see inside?Winnie-the-Pooh is getting ready for bed, in this delightful rhyming story with peep-through holes to play peepo!Join Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood in a cosy bedtime story. Young Winnie-the-Pooh fans will love this bright and colourful storybook with sturdy board pages that''s ideal for reading and sharing together.Milne's classic children's stories featuring Piglet, Owl, Rabbit, Eeyore and, of course, Pooh himself are both heart-warming and funny, teaching lessons of friendship and reflecting the power of a child's imagination like no other story before or since.Pooh ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.Trade 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
£6.99
Scholastic US Double Dog Dare A Graphic Novel Sparks 2
Book SynopsisSparks is in for trouble when he starts seeing double!Who''s a good dog?!Charlie and August, the two cats that control the mechanical superhero dog, Sparks, are keeping the city safe. But when a second, evil Sparks shows up and starts causing trouble around town, everybody blames the real Sparks. Determined to prove that Sparks is still the hero everyone can count on, Charlie and August set out to uncover the shocking truth about who is responsible for all the chaos.
£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Peppa Goes Swimming
Book SynopsisPeppa Goes Swimming is a colourful and engaging story book based on the delightful children''s series.Peppa and George are going swimming, but George is a bit scared. How will Mummy and Daddy Pig ever convince him to get in the pool? Read this fun children''s story to find out.The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational, ideal for encouraging children to start to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: Peppa Goes Camping, Peppa and George''s Shiny Sticker Book, Peppa''s Bubble Fun and Peppa''s Super Noisy Sound Book.
£6.93
HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol Rescue Wheels Picture Book
Book SynopsisThe PAW Patrol are always ready to lend a PAW to help their friends and protect Adventure Bay.Join Chase, Marshall, Rubble, Skye, Zuma, Rocky and Ryder in a Brand-New PAW Patrol Adventure.No job is too big, no pup is too small!The residents of Adventure Bay are super-excited for the Monster Truck Championship! But when Boomer, a naughty pup, causes motorised mayhem it's up to the PAW Patrol and their new friend Roxi to get the race back on track. PAW fans of all ages will enjoy this exciting story about community, teamwork and friendship.
£7.59
Scholastic Nina Peanut Mega Mystery Solver Book 2
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£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Thomas Friends Annual 2024
Book SynopsisToot! Toot! Packed full of fun and games, it''s the Thomas & Friends Annual 2024!The Thomas & Friends Annual 2024 is a great gift for all train and transport-loving kids. It's colourful and really accessible to young fans, being packed full of appealing images from the All Engines Go TV Show. It has four great stories to enjoy plus a range of activities to keep children entertained and help them learn key early concepts including colouring, counting, simple letter and line tracing, opposites, spot the differences, pattern matching, join the dots, mazes, identifying weather types and different sizes and numbers of items, all with their favourite characters, so kids learn whilst they're having fun. Thomas and his friends also help young children learn about recycling, friendship and being helpful and kind to others.It includes four great all-action stories:Hide and SurpriseTyrannosaurus WrecksBiggest Adventure ClubOvernight StopLook out for other great Thomas & Friends storybooks and board books available in bookshops, supermarkets, toy shops and online now.Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved characters such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.
£7.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Grinch Christmas Activity Book
Book SynopsisJoin in the most Grinchy festive fun with this amazing activity book and stop the Grinch from stealing Christmas! Filled with Christmas joy on every page, this is a must-have for every Dr. Seuss fan at Christmas time.Toys, sleighs, Christmas trees and festive feasts!Join the Grinch and the Whos and celebrate a very merry Christmas in Who-ville with this fantastically festive activity book!Stuffed with puzzles and crafts, code-breakers, wordsearches, colouring-in AND MORE, re-live the hilarity of Dr. Seuss's classic story How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and enjoy a feast of activities perfect for children and families this winter season!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Disney Frozen Annual 2025
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£8.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Cat Family at The Museum
Book Synopsis''The Cat Family… are truly in a league of their own in the lift-the-flap category.'' - Fairytales and FingerpaintsJoin the Cat Family on a day out to the museum and discover the secrets behind artefacts from around the world and throughout history in this beautiful lift-the-flap book with 140 doors to open.Wander through the museum and gaze up at European masterpieces, roar at sabre-toothed tigers and marvel at enormous dinosaurs in this magical museum of wonders – there is something for every kitten to enjoy!Each room explores a different part of history or the world, from the prehistoric times and East Asia to the stone age and the modern world of space.Lift-the-flap on each page to uncover the inner workings of the museum and reveal hidden details on each page, from what’s behind paintings and statues to in display cabinets and even under
£12.74
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Caviar: The Hollywood Star: World of Claris:
Book SynopsisCaviar: The Hollywood Star is the third World of Claris adventure from beloved children’s author Megan Hess, destined to delight fashion-obsessed readers of all ages!Caviar isn’t naughty or badly behaving.She just gets excited when things are amazing!Her feelings are big and so hard to shrink down,But any small outburst makes her owner frown... Caviar is a charismatic Californian chihuahua with a flair for the dramatic. But her owner just wants her to be a perfect, polished socialite. Can Caviar play the role of a lifetime and stay true to herself?
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol Board Book Aqua Pups
Book SynopsisThe PAW Patrol head to the underwater city of Puplantis to join the Aqua Pups for their Mer-moon celebrations!But when Moby, a grumpy Merpup, tries to float Puplantis up to the surface, can the PAW Patrol pups and their new friend Coral save the day and return the city?Meet Skye's Merpup cousin, Coral, in this exciting Aqua Pups adventure as the PAW Patrol visit Puplantis for the first time. Aqua Pups, let's go!
£6.99
Scholastic The Bad Guys 3 Colour Edition The Furball Strikes
Book SynopsisThe Bad Guys are about to have a very BAD day! Mr. Wolf and his badbuddies have messed with the wrong guinea pig - one who is secretlyan evil mad scientist. And the nasty little furball wants revenge!Will they survive? Will they be heroes? And will they everstop trying to eat each other?!?It's time for the Bad Guys to springinto action!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Paddingtons Easter Egg Hunt The perfect Easter
Book SynopsisA funny picture book about Paddington, the world's favourite bear now a major movie star!Paddington is excited to be organising an Easter egg hunt for his neighbours. But, from finding empty supermarket shelves, to buying a box of broken Easter eggs, Paddington wonders if the hunt can ever go ahead. That is, until Mr Gruber's book on Roman mosaics and some sticky marmalade give him a brilliant idea . . .A deliciously funny Easter story, perfect for Paddington fans!Trade ReviewPraise for the Paddington series: ‘I’ve always had great respect for Paddington…He is a British institution.’ Stephen Fry ‘Paddington has joined Pooh as one of the great bears of English children’s literature.’ The Teacher ‘Michael Bond’s accident-prone bear…has become one of the most enduring of children’s characters.’ The Bookseller
£7.59
Hardie Grant Egmont Where is Claris in New York!: Claris: A
Book SynopsisThe second look-and-find Claris adventure from beloved children’s author Megan Hess. Claris, the chicest mouse in Paris, is setting off on an exciting adventure through the Big Apple!Can you find Claris and her friends in fabulous New York places such as Central Park, Fifth Avenue and the Met?Look inside to find out! 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 quarter of a million Claris books in print!
£9.00
HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol Board Book Dinosaur Birthday
Book SynopsisJoin the PAW Patrol team for a ROARsome dinosaur rescue!The pups are preparing for Tyrese the T-Rex's first birthday, but a popping balloon scares him away!It's up to Chase, Rex and the PAW Patrol team to track down Tyrese and rescue him from the depths of the jungle. Can they safely bring him back for his birthday celebration?The PAW Patrol are on a Dino Roll!
£6.99
Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated Marvel Me Reader 8Book Library and Electronic
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£24.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Disney My First Stories: Winnie the Pooh Finds
Book SynopsisEnjoy a special storytime with Disney's Winnie the Pooh and friends
£5.35
Scholastic US Ultimate Sketch Challenge Pokemon
Book SynopsisGotta draw ''em all! Dozens of kids'' favorite Pokémon are hiding in this Scratch and Sketch book. Children can use the stylus to reveal classic characters like Pikachu, plus new pals from Sun & Moon.Can you find your favorite Pokémon? They''re all hiding in this cute Scratch and Sketch book! Kids can use the stylus (included) to scratch and reveal new and classic characters like Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Rowlet, Litten, Popplio, and more. Then they can create their own cool Pokémon designs!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Snowflake An unforgettable and magical
Book SynopsisAn enchanting and timeless winter tale from one of today's most celebrated picture book stars.From award-winning and bestselling picture book creator Benji Davies, comes a brand-new Christmas classicHigh, high up in the clouds a tiny snowflake is made. Perfectly small, fluffy, crystal and white, it tumbles and bounces inside the cloud. But then she begins to fallExquisitely told and beautifully illustrated, The Snowflake tells the tale of one snowflake and one little girl both longing for something and looking for their own special place in the world. The Snowflake is an utterly unforgettable and classic picture book from the multi-award winning and internationally bestselling picture-book creator, Benji Davies.Twice winner of Oscar's Book PrizeAn author-illustrator destined to be one of this generation's great talents Huffington PostTrade ReviewPraise for Benji Davies“Benji Davies (The Storm Whale and Grandad’s Island) is fast establishing himself as a leading light in children’s picture books” – Huffington Post “An author-illustrator destined to be one of this generation’s great talents” – Huffington Post Praise for THE STORM WHALE“Like the best picture books, “The Storm Whale” has an outsize emotional force that often comes from what the author-illustrator Benji Davies leaves out” – New York Times Praise for THE STORM WHALE IN WINTER“Intensely atmospheric, full of biting cold, tender detail and warm light, this is a book to cuddle up with” – The Guardian Praise for GRANDAD’S ISLAND“A gently magical story about bidding farewell to a grandparent, Davies’ vibrant palette infuses the story with a hopeful spirit” – Huffington Post “Benji Davies didn’t invent the melancholy sea story, but he sure knows how to deliver one…’Grandad’s Island’ metaphorically and movingly re-imagines the experience of loss” – Boston Globe
£7.99
Scholastic The Lighthouse Keepers Picnic
Book SynopsisMr Grinling loves to eat, and Mrs Grinling is the best cook in thewhole world. She puts on a truly scrumptious spread for the villagepicnic, but later Mr Grinling wishes he hadn't eaten quite somuch...
£7.59
Penguin Random House India My Little Book of Lakshmi
Book SynopsisExplore Hindu mythology through charmingly illustrated board books introducing kids to popular gods like Krishna, Ganesha, Lakshmi, Hanuman, Shiva, and Durga. Each book includes fun facts and interactive activities. Perfect for bedtime reading and bonding with your child.
£7.39
Scholastic US Pokemon Super Special Box Set Pokemon
Book SynopsisAll four Pokémon Super Special Flip Books in one boxed set!These special editions are each two books in one! Join Ash, Pikachu, and friends on action-packed adventures across all eight known regions of the Pokémon world. The beloved Trainer and his team take on foes new and old with some amazing Pokémon by their sides. Each book includes a pullout, double-sided locker poster four posters in all!This box set includes:Pokémon Super Special Chapter Book #1: Galar/AlolaPokémon Super Special Chapter Book #2: Kalos/UnovaPokémon Super Special Chapter Book #3: Sinnoh/HoennPokémon Super Special Chapter Book #4: Johto/Kanto
£22.50
Penguin Random House Children's UK Bluey Toys
Book SynopsisBluey and Bingo are playing with their favourite toys. Join them and play along! Stroke Polly Puppy's soft fur, feel Sticky Gecko's sticky skin and admire Unicorse's shiny horn. This touch and feel book is perfect for Bluey fans who love to play!Don't miss these other awesome Bluey books:Bluey: Meet Bluey's Family: Tabbed bookBluey: A Jigsaw Puzzle BookBluey: Big Box of Little BooksBluey is an Emmy award-winning Australian children's television programme following the adventures of a loveable six-year-old Blue Heeler Puppy, Bluey and her family. It's currently showing on Disney+, BBC iPlayer and CBeebies in the UK. Bluey enjoys exploring the world and using her imagination to turn everyday life into an amazing adventure. Join Bluey in this fun collection of story, activity and novelty books that celebrate play.
£10.20
HarperCollins Publishers Splash
Book SynopsisClaire Cashmore, MBE and Paralympic gold medallist, was born without a left forearm but she never let being different stand in the way of her big dreams. Splash is based on Claire's real-life experience: this gold-medal-winning swimmer really was scared of water until one day, everything changed!These are Claire's big sisters.They call her Bear and ruffle her hair.And whatever Claire's sisters can do,Claire can do too But there is one thing Claire won''t do The water in the swimming pool makes her feel squirmy inside. Follow her sisters? No thank you! Not today?Can Claire conquer her fears? Can she set foot in the water and what will happen if she does?Perfect for fans of What Happened to You? by James Catchpole and Karen George.GuardianBook of the Month (26th June 2021)Exuberant . . . full of the joys of swimming. The heroine has a limb difference, understatedly conveyed in both text and pictures, while the chief focus of the story is fun, perseverance and supportive family love' Trade Review Guardian Book of the Month ‘Exuberant . . . full of the joys of swimming. The heroine has a limb difference, understatedly conveyed in both text and pictures, while the chief focus of the story is fun, perseverance and supportive family love’ – Imogen Russell Williams
£7.59
Penguin Books Ltd Time for Bed Spot
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£4.08
Nosy Crow Ltd Anne of Green Gables
Book SynopsisJoin Anne with an 'e' as she moves to Green Gables in this timeless adventure that has enchanted generations of children. This beloved childhood classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery is now available in a stunning gift book edition with exquisite new art.
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers PAW Patrol Hide and Seek A Search and Find Book
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£7.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Disney Winnie the Pooh 7 Days of Winnie the Pooh
Book SynopsisJoin Winnie the Pooh and friends for seven sweet tales in this wonderful storybook.Whether it''s helping a friend caught in the rain, solving a winter mystery or bouncing with friends on a hot summer''s day, there''s something for everyone to enjoy in this collection of fun-filled stories.- Perfect for bedtime stories. Little ones will go to sleep dreaming of Hundred Acre Wood!- Children will love developing their reading skills with Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, and the whole gang!- Packed full of gorgeous illustrations, and in a beautiful hardback format, this storybook makes a wonderful gift for any child.
£12.99
HarperCollins Publishers Little Miss Pocket Library
Book SynopsisYoung children will have lots of fun with the Little Miss Pocket Library, a great collection of first stories about six hilarious Little Miss characters!The slipcase, which is packaged in shrink-wrap, includes six durable board book stories about Little Miss Princess, Little Miss Inventor, Little Miss Sunshine, Little Miss Naughty, Little Miss Giggles and Little Miss Chatterbox. The storybooks are made of sturdy board and their small size is great for young children, who can hold and play with them. They''ll love looking at the brightly coloured pictures, hearing the stories and enjoying turning the pages themselves. The pocket size of the slipcase makes it perfect to carry around with you for instant entertainment on the go. The back of the books can also be put together to reveal a large picture of the Little Misses featured in the stories.Trade ReviewThe colourful characters have been delighting children since Mr Tickle first appeared on bookshelves in 1971. The IndependentThe timeless Mr Men books capture modern stereotypes perfectly. The TelegraphThe 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
£7.44
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Georges New Dinosaur
Book SynopsisGeorge loves playing with his favourite toy, Mr Dinosaur. But when he breaks one day, Mummy and Daddy Pig take him to buy a new one. The amazing new Dino-Roar walks, talks and sings too, but will he be as good a toy as Mr Dinosaur? Find out in this funny Peppa Pig tale that is perfect for reading and sharing together. Peppa storybooks are perfect for exploring first experiences with pre-schoolers.Based on the hit pre-school animation,Peppa Pig, shown daily on Five''s Milkshake and Nick Jnr.
£6.93
