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  • by Sophie Giles
    £12.99

    365 Bedtime Stories by Sophie Giles is a captivating collection of tales that will enchant children and adults alike. Published in 2011 by Award Publications Ltd, this book is a treasure trove of stories, each unique and carefully crafted. The genre of this book is children's literature, but it transcends age boundaries with its universal appeal. Sophie Giles, the author, has done an exceptional job of weaving together 365 tales, one for each night of the year, that will transport you to magical worlds just as you're about to drift off to sleep. This book is a testament to the power of storytelling and is a must-have addition to any bookshelf. Award Publications Ltd is known for its quality publications, and 365 Bedtime Stories is no exception. This book is written in English.

  • by Andrea Pinnington
    £7.99

    Pirate Pete's Potty is an engaging and entertaining children's book written by Andrea Pinnington. Published in 2009 by Penguin Random House Children's UK, this book has been a favorite among young readers. The story is set in the exciting world of pirates and adventures, making it a perfect read for children who love a thrilling tale. The author, Andrea Pinnington, has done a fantastic job of combining adventure with a relatable childhood experience - potty training! This book is not only fun to read but also serves as an excellent tool for parents during the sometimes challenging potty training phase. In Pirate Pete's Potty, readers will join Pirate Pete on his potty training adventure and see how he overcomes his fears with a little help from his friends. This book is a testament to Andrea Pinnington's talent and creativity as a children's book author. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, it is a must-have in every child's book collection.

  • by Robert Sabuda
    £20.49

    A commemerative pop-up book to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the original publication of Frank L. Baum's classic story "The Wizard of Oz". See a whirling tornado whisk Dorothy off in the first page, meet a melting Wicked Witch and experience the stunning Emerald City centrefold.

  • by Julia Donaldson
    £16.99

    Celebrate the festive season with this collection of twenty-four individually-wrapped mini books from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, packaged together in a beautiful hardback slipcase with ribbon tie.

  • by Dav Pilkey
    £10.99

    Our canine superhero returns in DOG MAN: THE SCARLET SHEDDER, the suspenseful and hilarious twelfth graphic novel in the #1 worldwide bestselling series by award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey!P.U.! Dog Man got sprayed by a skunk! After being dunked in tomato juice, the stink is gone but the scarlet red color remains. Now exiled, this spunky superhero must struggle to save the citizens who shunned him! Will the ends justify the means for Petey, who's reluctantly pulled back into a life of crime in order to help Dog Man? And who will step forward when an all-new, never-before-seen villain unleashes an army of A.I. robots?The fun and creativity continue with Dog Man with Love: The Official Coloring Book. And for more heartfelt graphic novel adventures, join Flippy and Li'l Petey in the Cat Kid Comic Club series. And don't forget the series that started it all: Captain Underpants!

  • by Rachel Gillig
    £9.49

    'An evocative tale of romance, mystery and alluring monsters, told in beautifully lush prose' Lyndall Clipstone, author of LakesedgeELSPETH NEEDS A MONSTER. THE MONSTER MIGHT BE HER.An ancient, mercurial spirit is trapped inside Elspeth Spindle's head - she calls him the Nightmare. He protects her. He keeps her secrets. But nothing comes for free, especially magic.When Elspeth meets a mysterious highwayman on the forest road, she is thrust into a world of shadow and deception. Together, they embark on a dangerous quest to cure the town of Blunder from the dark magic infecting it. As the stakes heighten and their undeniable attraction intensifies, Elspeth is forced to face her darkest secret yet: the Nightmare is slowly, darkly, taking over her mind. And she might not be able to stop him.For fans of Uprooted and For the Wolf comes a gothic fantasy romance about a maiden who must unleash the monster within to save her kingdom.Praise for One Dark Window:'An enchanting tale with sharp claws and teeth - Gillig's prose will pull you in and won't let you sleep. Pulse-pounding, darkly whimsical and aglow with treacherous magic, One Dark Window is everything I love in fantasy and more' Allison Saft, author of A Far Wilder Magic'The steamy romance that emerges between Elspeth and Ravyn delights' Publishers Weekly'A beautifully dark fairy tale of blood, rage and bitter choice, that whisked me away to mist-wreathed woods ripe with romance and menace' Davinia Evans, author of Notorious Sorcerer

  • by Pokemon
    £7.99

    Get ready to embark on a captivating journey with 'Pokemon: 1001 Stickers', a fascinating creation by none other than Pokémon itself. Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2023, this book is a treasure trove for all Pokemon enthusiasts. This vibrant and engaging book falls under the genre of activity books, perfect for those who love interactive reading. The book features a staggering collection of 1001 unique stickers that bring the magical world of Pokemon to life. Each sticker is meticulously designed, showcasing the diverse array of Pokemon characters in their full glory. It's an ideal pick for those looking to add a dash of fun to their reading routine while immersing themselves in the enchanting Pokemon universe. Dive into this exciting world and let your imagination run wild with 'Pokemon: 1001 Stickers'. HarperCollins Publishers takes pride in bringing this delightful piece to all Pokemon fans out there.

  • by Holly Black
    £7.99 - 13.49

  • by Dav Pilkey
    £10.99

    Step into the adventurous world of 'Dog Man 11: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea' by the renowned author, Dav Pilkey. This book, published in 2023, takes you on a thrilling journey beneath the ocean's surface. It's a unique blend of humor and adventure, making it a must-read for all age groups. This masterpiece belongs to the genre that has made Dav Pilkey a household name around the world. The book is a testament to Pilkey's imaginative storytelling and unique style. Published by Scholastic Ltd., this book is a perfect addition to your collection, promising a captivating read filled with unexpected twists and turns. Dive into this underwater adventure and experience the world of Dog Man like never before.

  • by Sylvia Plath
    £11.99

    Bell Jar, a captivating novel penned by the iconic Sylvia Plath, is a title that warrants your attention. This engrossing piece of literature, which was published in 2022, is a testament to Plath's profound understanding of the human condition. The genre of the book, which is a blend of autobiographical and psychological elements, is a testament to the author's ability to weave a complex narrative that is as thought-provoking as it is engaging. The Bell Jar is a testament to Plath's ability to capture the complexities of the human psyche with an unparalleled level of depth and sensitivity. Published by the renowned Faber And Faber Ltd., this book is a must-have for any literature enthusiast. If you're a fan of deeply introspective and emotionally charged literature, then Bell Jar is a title that you simply cannot afford to miss.

  • by Simon Hugo
    £10.99

    With X-wing pilot Poe as your guide, check out the most amazing brick-built vehicles in the LEGO Star Wars galaxy! Which vehicle in the LEGO Star Wars galaxy is the one for you? Join Poe Dameron, the best X-wing pilot in the Resistance, and take a look at 25 out-of-this-world vehicles, from Poe's zippy X-wing to the moon-sized Death Star. Take a peek inside an AT-AT and discover what it's really like to drive the Millennium Falcon.Get top tips from pilots, including Han Solo and Luke Skywalker. Check out driver reviews and find out what you need to know about taking the controls of a vehicle in the LEGO Star Wars galaxy. Let Poe show you each vehicle's amazing features and then decide which one you would like to take out for a test drive! 2022 The LEGO Group. & 2022 Lucasfilm Ltd

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    by Nancy Springer
    £7.99

    When Enola Holmes, sister to the detective Sherlock Holmes, discovers her mother has disappeared, she quickly embarks on a journey to London in search of her.

  • by Bluey
    £5.99

    Get stuck in with Bluey and friends!With over 90 stickers, get ready for oodles of fun and games with Bluey, Bingo and all of their friends. Play along by using your stickers to help them build forts, create shadow paths in a game of Shadowlands and so much more!Want more Bluey stick and play fun? Also available: Bluey: Meet Bluey! Sticker Activity Book

  • by J. K. ROWLING
    £101.49

    Celebrate all things Hufflepuff with this glorious collection of beautifully crafted House Editions in hardback. The sumptuously foiled presentation case emblazoned with the Hufflepuff badger contains all seven novels from J.K. Rowling's classic series in a spectacular alternating colour scheme, with cover artwork and illustrations by artistic wizard and Kate Greenaway Medal winner Levi Pinfold. Home to those famed for their loyalty, Hufflepuff house has produced some of the most famous witches and wizards in history, including Hogwarts alumni Cedric Diggory and Auror Nymphadora Tonks. The seven lovingly designed covers are individually decorated with enchanting details that capture favourite house themes from each novel. Charming vignettes of the Hufflepuff badger in a series of playful poses across the seven book spines complete the decoration scheme. An exclusive artwork print depicting house founder Helga Hufflepuff holding the cup of Hufflepuff makes for a highly collectable keepsake. The seven books in this collection are accompanied by a magical miscellany of exciting feature articles, quizzes and fascinating fact files packed with trivia about the history and alumni of Hufflepuff house - ideal to dip into and enjoy time and time again. More than twenty exclusive illustrations capture the magic of Hufflepuff house and favourite characters - Tonks, Cedric, Ernie Macmillan, Professor Sprout and many more . A must-have collection for Hufflepuffs young and old, this Hufflepuff House Editions box set is the perfect tribute to the house famed for its dedication, patience and loyalty and is sure to be treasured for years to come.

  • - The Official Colouring Book
    by Various Contributors.
    £7.99

    Grab your coloured pencils - it's time for colouring wizardry! Demonstrate your house pride with a collection of artwork of characters, objects, and magical places from the Harry Potter films, all themed to house Hufflepuff.

  • by David Walliams
    £7.49 - 12.49

    The new children's book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams - a timeless adventure illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross.

  • by Brigid Kemmerer
    £7.99

    _______________'A kinetic tale of the tension between duty, love and trust' - Cassandra Clare'Defy the Night is everything I crave in a fantasy romance' - Stephanie Garber'Addicting from page one!' - Jennifer L. Armentrout_______________The first book in the thrilling Defy the Night series: a blockbuster fantasy saga about a corrupt kingdom, a star-crossed romance and a girl who will do anything for justice._______________A spark of rebellion is all it takes to DEFY THE NIGHT.In a kingdom where sickness stalks the streets and only the richest can afford a cure, King Harristan and his brother Prince Corrick are forced to rule with an iron fist.Tessa Cade is a masked outlaw marked for death, but she likes it that way. Together with the mysterious, handsome Weston, she robs from the rich to help the poor, distributing food and medicine to those who need it most. As it becomes clear that the only way to save her people is to assassinate the King, Tessa must face a deadly mission that will take her to the dark heart of the kingdom . and force her to work with the very people she intended to destroy.For more fantasy romance, don't miss Brigid Kemmerer's New York Times bestselling Cursebreaker series.

  • by Kathy Hoopmann
    £13.49

    All Dogs Have ADHD takes an inspiring and affectionate look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), using images and ideas from the canine world. Charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics such as being restless and excitable, getting easily distracted, and acting on impulse.

  • by Scott Cawthon
    £7.99

    Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this pulse-pounding collection of three novella-length tales that will keep even the bravest FNAF player up at night...

  • by Chris Ferrie
    £7.99

    A new book in the bestselling series with simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius!

  • by Maggie Stiefvater
    £7.99

    This is the first book in a brand new series from bestselling author, Maggie Stiefvater. Fans of SHIVER (9781407115009), LINGER (9781407121086) and FOREVER (9781407121116) will love this new quartet! Blue has spent the majority of her sixteen years being told that if she kisses her true love, he will die. When Blue meets Gansey's spirit on the corpse road she knows there is only one reason why - either he is her true love or she has killed him. Determined to find out the truth, Blue becomes involved with the Raven Boys, four boys from the local private school (lead by Gansey) who are on a quest to discover Glendower - a lost ancient Welsh King who is buried somewhere along the Virginia ley line. Whoever finds him will be granted a supernatural favour. Never before has Blue felt such magic around her. But is Gansey her true love? She can't imagine a time she would feel like that, and she is adamant not to be the reason for his death. Where will fate lead them? Look out for the next book, THE DREAM THIEVES, out 18th September 2013!

  • by Craig Smith
    £6.99

    The book behind the viral internet sensation of a granny reading this story to her grandchild, viewed over 3 million times. THE WONKY DONKEY has sold over one million copies worldwide, and this edition of the award-winning picture book comes with a CD comprising the song and a Wonky Donkey 'musical statues' dance track.

  • - Practical Ways to Make Your Birth Better
    by Siobhan Miller
    £13.49

    An up-to-date, modern, authoritative guide to hypnobirthing.

  • by Justin Paul, Val Emmich, Steven Levenson & et al.
    £7.99

  • by Jackie Morris & Robert Macfarlane
    £15.49

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