Books

Cat Magic Torch From A Magic Torch Young children will love to help Cat find his farm animal friends in this interactive novelty book. Insert the included ‘magic torch’ between the pages to find Cat’s friends in each nighttime scene and watch children glow with delight!

Goodnight Dog Magic Torch From A Magic Torch Young children will love to help Dog find his farm animal friends in this interactive novelty book. Insert the included ‘magic torch’ between the pages to find Dog’s friends in each nighttime scene and watch children glow with delight!

Eeyore Loses a Tail By A.A.Milne Eeyore’s tail has gone missing and Pooh promises to find it in this charming Winnie-the-Pooh story by A. A. Milne with E.H. Shepard’s illustrations.

The Jolly Postman Ahlberg Books Join the Jolly Postman as he delivers letters in fairy-tale land in this fun, interactive story book! The Jolly Postman is off on another adventure as he delivers letters around fairy-tale land! Children will love opening the envelopes to read a letter from Goldilocks, a postcard addressed to a giant up a beanstalk… and even a note for the Big Bad Wolf! Discover the magic of letters with this much-loved rhyming tale, which has delighted readers for generations.

Axel Scheffler - Dormouse Has A Cold Lift the flaps and get cosy with Dormouse Has a Cold, a story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Dormouse is sniffing and snuffling – being ill is hard! But with some help from Doctor Stoat and a visit from her friends as she snuggles up at home, she soon starts to feel better. What will cheer her up? Lift the flaps to find out, then join Dormouse and her friends for a fun trip to Acorn Fair. With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, Dormouse Has a Cold joins the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood which have been delighting parents and children for over twenty years.

Axel Scheffler - Goldilocks and the Three Bears When Goldilocks stumbles across a little house in the woods, she finds an array of treats await her inside… the perfect little chair to sit on, the perfect bowl of porridge, not to mention the perfect place for a nap – Baby Bear’s bed. And when the three bears arrive home, who will be more surprised at what they find… Goldilocks or the bears?

Axel Scheffler - Hares New Dress Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling rhyming preschool favourite, Hareís New Dress by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. It’s time for a dance in Acorn Wood! But Hare needs a new dress first . . . Lift the flaps to join in the excitement as Hare hunts for something to wear, then heads to Acorn Hall for a party with her friends. With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood series has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has been delighting both parents and toddlers for over twenty-five years. Look out for the other ten Tales from Acorn Wood stories: Frog’s Day Out, Hide-and-Seek Pig, Badger’s Band, Dormouse Has a Cold and more!

Axel Scheffler - Postman Bear Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Postman Bear by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Bear is writing letters to his friends. But what could his letters be about? Lift the flaps and join Frog, Squirrel and Mole for Bear’s special surprise! With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood series has been delighting both parents and toddlers for over twenty years.

Axel Scheffler - The Baddies This fabulous picture book is a riot of slapstick fun and silliness. The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and troll in the land. They just adore being bad, and fight over who is the worst. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the Baddies can’t wait to scare her out of her wits. But the little girl quickly shows them that you don’t have to be big to be brave, and baddies don’t always win.

Axel Scheffler - The Hare and the Hedgehog A brilliant twist on the much-loved story of The Hare and the Tortoise, masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. When Hare teases Hedgehog about his little legs, Hedgehog is so upset he challenges the long-legged hare to a race. But Hedgehog has got little legs and can’t possibly beat Hare, especially in all his fancy running gear… Together with his wife, can Hedgehog come up with a plan to beat the snooty hare, and prove that hedgehogs are cleverest of all?

Listen, Listen Barefoot Books Introduce young readers to the sights and sounds of the year – from summer’s sizzling sun to winter’s crackling snow.

Love and Hugs – Winter Boxer Books A spectacular advent calendar book filled with festive poems, hidden surprises and a magical fold-out frieze! Count down to Christmas with well-loved poets, including Ogden Nash, Nikki Giovanni, John Agard and Christina Rossetti and joyful artwork from Richard Jones. Peek inside the windows of the house to find a family wrapping presents, take a look behind a holly bush to find a little mouse and see what’s happening in the town behind a glittering Christmas tree! This classic Christmas collection has a flap to lift alongside a special poem for every day of advent and a fold-out concertina displaying a beautiful snowy landscape. With sturdy flaps, sparkling foil and a ribbon tie closure, this beautiful gift book from the National Trust is designed to be shared together as the days get closer to Christmas – filling your family with festive cheer, year after year.