Christmas 2024: Children’s
Selected by the Bookshop
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A Christmas classic in the making! A stunningly illustrated, warm and original Christmas tale from two picture-book legends.Mac Barnett and Sydney Smith team up for an unforgettable celebration of Christmas.We all know that Santa makes…
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An introduction to the wondrous world of clouds, by the internationally bestselling founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society and a prize-winning children's book author and illustratorHave you ever watched a cloud being born?Clouds come in…
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Kali has a lot to deal with. Her crush doesn't notice her, her parents love her cousin more, and a big family wedding is overshadowing her 16th birthday. So, she really did NOT need a demon appearing in her bedroom and for the fate of the…
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Six world famous orchestral pieces from six renowned composers feature in this superbly illustrated gift book, introducing children to the world of classical music through story and illustration.James Mayhew tells the stories of six…
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A beautiful, large-format gift edition of Jackie Morris’s classic cat picture book“I am Cat. At night I prowl, but in the dayI sleep, curled in warm places.And when I sleep, I dream …”Cat’s dreams lead into…
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'There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell. Wondrous invention, marvellous writing.' – Michael Morpurgo'A book stuffed full of fantastical, magical delight, and a world of richly imagined wonder'…
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'The coolest book ever written about jellyfish' Animal Lovers'As exciting and entertaining as a non-fiction book can be' Greenpeace Magazine'A book to marvel at that ignites the desire for science' MeinBezirk.atDive beneath…
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Illustrated by Daniela Jaglenka TerrazziniHave you ever woken up suddenly, in the middle of the night, without knowing why? From the best-selling and award-winning author of Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell, weaves an extraordinary…
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Exploring timeless themes of love, innocence, deception and betrayal, Charlotte Gastaut magnificently retells the story of Giselle, using die-cut paper and transparent book leaves to fully immerse us in one of the world's most famous and…
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See the city of London like never before in a stunning gift book from the award-winning Laura Carlin.Explore the rich history and culture of London through the eyes of an award-winning illustrator. Laura Carlin's gorgeous art is paired with…
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' ... [A] warm, wonderful winter romance to cosy up with - brilliant characters, sizzling chemistry, and so full of heart, Elle has written a truly gorgeous book that’s a must-read this winter.' - Beth Reekles,…
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Meet 38 extraordinary children: an electric child, a flying child, elastic, invisible, miniature, a child made of cake. Each child describes their characteristics, tells anecdotes, and presents the special powers that make them unique. A…
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A touching journey of trust and understanding, wrapped in the delightful aroma of freshly baked bread.As night falls, Little White Rabbit follows her twitchy nose to a mobile bakery, where formidable chef, Mr Wolf, is baking bread. Within…
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Illustrated by Tom de FrestonFROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF BEARMOUTH, COMES THIS HAUNTINGLY MAGICAL NEW NOVEL, HAILED BY READERS AS A MODERN CLASSIC'Hauntingly beautiful' Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear'The…
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Discover the secrets of the changing seasons in this enchanting and fact-filled guide to nature.Follow wildlife season by season, finding out about the exciting - and sometimes surprising - stories of the animals, plants and places you see…
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Eight wonderfully imaginative modern fairy tales from the mind of Joan Aiken, now back in print after 30 yearsRediscover the A Puffin Book series and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation – including this wonderful new…
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Illustrated by Dermot FlynnA truly timeless novel in verse about hope, kindness and the power of friendship from an extraordinary new writing talent.Born under the same solstice sky thirteen years ago, Fia and her snow…
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