Picture books

  • Spot’s first 100 words

    £8.99

    Explore with Spot and learn 100 first words along the way in this chunky lift-the-flap board book! Join Spot and his family and friends as they go on adventures to the park, the beach, the playground and more – and discover 100 key first words along the way. Little ones will love exploring the colourful scenes and lifting lots of flaps on every page as they learn and play with Spot.

  • Daddy’s footsteps

    £12.99

    By following in his daddy’s footsteps, will Baby Dinosaur find his own feet? Baby dinosaur wishes he could follow in his dad’s giant footsteps, and grow up to be big, brave and strong, just like him. But when he loses sight of Daddy while on an adventure with his friends, and the world suddenly feels wild and dangerous, will he remember the advice his daddy gave him? Four adorable baby dinosaurs find their way in the world with the help of their dads.

  • Shine

    £16.99

    A little moth hides from the dark, and doesn’t want to leave his bright and cozy home. But here’s a secret: he loves watching the stars. They only come out at night, though . . . when it’s dark outside. One night, the stars give the moth the courage to go outside into the night. There, he makes friends with other creatures who are also afraid of the dark, and they play and sparkle under the stars. But will a dangerous encounter with a group of hungry frogs drive the moth back inside? Or will it encourage him to create his own light in the darkness? Inspired by the author’s own childhood memories of being afraid of the dark but drawn to the beauty of the night sky, Shine is a gorgeous debut picture book which will encourage readers to be their authentic selves … and glow!

  • Sam plants a sunflower

    £7.99

    Sam loves big, yellow sunflowers, so when his friends Worm and Ladybird suggest he grows his own, he soon plants some seeds in his garden. Join Sam as he watches them grow, with fun flaps to lift to see what’s happening underground and a big sunflower pop-up surprise.

  • Monsieur Roscoe in the city

    £8.99

    Monsieur Roscoe is planning a birthday party for Fry the goldfish, but she’s disappeared! Help Monsieur Roscoe and his friends search the city for Fry, learning lots of new French words along the way.

  • I hear a búho

    £12.99

    ‘I Hear a Búho’ is a rhyming story with text in English and Spanish, which encompasses language, the parent-child bond, nature, and the benefit of being still, and listening. A mother and daughter are snuggling together on their porch, listening to the sounds of the night. A girl makes animal calls and her mother responds sweetly. To their surprise a real owl appears and flies across the night sky.

  • The library mouse

    £7.99

    Quill, the mouse, is a dreamer! He longs to write stories and share them with children in his beloved library. But getting his words noticed seems impossible for such a small creature. Can he and his spider friend, Leggsy, find a way to make his voice stand out from the crowd – or will Quill’s stories remain forever unheard?

  • You and the universe

    £12.99

    ‘We are all time-travellers, journeying togetehr into the future. Be brave. Be determined. Let’s work together to make that future a place we want to visit.’ Based on Professor Hawking’s 2018 Earth Day address, this inspiring picture asks children everywhere to look up and wonder at the world around them – just as Professor Hawking did his whole life. Including questions and answers to some big science topics, perfectly explained for young readers by Professor Hawking’s daughter, Lucy, and illustrated by Xin Li, this is the perfect read for curious minds.

  • Hen in the bed

    £12.99

    There were ten in the bed and the speckled hen said, ‘Roll over! Roll over!’. Bedtime is fun time for the funny animal characters in this hilarious split-page picture book. As each animal noisily tumbles out, one by one, their bed gets emptier and the mayhem in the rest of the room gets crazier. Will anyone ever get any sleep?!

  • Richard Scarry’s I am a bunny

    £7.99

    Classic Richard Scarry: Discover the seasons with Nicholas the bunny. I am a bunny. My name is Nicholas. I live in a hollow tree. In the spring, Nicholas picks flowers and chases butterflies, and in the summer, watches the frogs in the pond. In the autumn, he sees the animals preparing for the winter. When winter comes, Nicholas watches the snow falling from the sky, then curls up in his hollow tree and dreams about spring. In print for well over 50 years, this illustrated, gentle story has been a favourite for generations.

  • Twelfth night

    £14.99

    William Shakespeare’s comedy about mistaken identities and unrequited love in the far-off kingdom of Illyria is unforgettably re-imagined by Shakespeare’s Globe as a picture book for very young readers. With exquisite and detailed illustrations from the acclaimed artist Jane Ray, who has previously been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, this captivating retelling is a magical way to introduce children to one of the best-loved works of the world’s greatest playwright.

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