Category Archives: Accessories
Axel Scheffler`s Flip Flap Zoo
Crazy creatures in this bonkers book of zany zoo animals from bestselling, award-winning illustrator, Axel Scheffler What do you get if you cross an alligator with a moose? It`s an alligoose, of course! And how about a camel with a hippopotamus? Why, that`s a camotamus! With over 121 possible creations, silly names and strange noises
Where`s Mr Polar Bear?
A fabulous festive new title in this brilliant board book series for preschoolers. With easy-to-grasp, shaped felt flaps, a repetitive refrain and beautiful artwork from Swedish homewares designer, Ingela P Arrhenius. The perfect book for little adventurers everywhere!
Outside, Inside
From Caldecott honoree LeUyen Pham, Outside, Inside is a moving picture book celebrating essential workers and the community coming together to face the challenges of the global COVID-19 pandemic.Something strange happened in 2020, just before the seasons changed. Everyone who was outside, went inside. Outside, it was quieter and different. Inside, we laughed, we cried,
The Story of Planet Earth: From Stardust to the Modern World
A wonderful introduction to planet earth for young readers.
Wild World Activity Book: Discover our Living Planet with Puzzles, Mazes, and more!
Wonderfully quirky illustrations bring our beautiful world to life.
Moomins by the Fire Advent Calendar (with stickers)
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a door every day in December and find a beautiful Christmas sticker! This advent calendar is a delight for adults and children with its sparkling glittered cover and stickers featuring illustrations of the much-loved characters of Moominvalley. A true Scandinavian classic, the Moomins, created by Tove Jansson, have been
The Long, Long Afternoon: A stunning 1950s set mystery perfect for fans of Small Pleasures and Mad Men
`A remarkably assured debut. A tale of inequality, broken dreams and quiet desperation behind a picture-perfect facade` Guardian`A clever and absorbing debut by Inga Vesper, who bricks Joyce up in her perfect house, then smashes it to pieces with aplomb` The TimesA stunning 1950s set debut mystery brimming with atmosphere and perfect for fans of
Mrs England
From the bestselling author of The Familiars and The Foundling comes Stacey Halls`s most compelling and ambitious novel to date. `Something`s not right here.`I was aware of Mr Booth`s eyes on me, and he seemed to hold his breath. `What do you mean?`In the house. With the family.`West Yorkshire, 1904. When newly graduated nurse Ruby
The Oak Papers
`Some five years ago, I sought solace from the ways of the world by stepping into the embrace of an ancient oak tree . . . From the first meeting, there grew a strange sense of attachment I did not consciously recognise until I later began to realise the significance that trees, and oak trees
A Boy Called Christmas: Now a major film
The first magical book in Matt Haig`s festive series – now a major new film!BELIEVE IN THE IMPOSSIBLEYou are about to read the TRUE STORY of Father Christmas. If you believe that some things are impossible, you should put this book down right away. (Because this book is FULL of impossible things.)Are you still reading?
A Room Made of Leaves
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION – the new novel from the Women`s Prize for Fiction winner and Man Booker prize-shortlisted author of The Secret RiverIt is 1788. When twenty-one-year-old Elizabeth marries the arrogant and hot-headed soldier John Macarthur, she soon realises she has made a terrible mistake. Forced to travel with
The Tindims and the Floating Moon
The tiny Tindims are like the Borrowers-on-Sea, who turn our everyday rubbish into treasure. Mother-and-daughter duo, prizewinning Sally Gardner and Lydia Corry, create a fun new world of characters and adventures in their empowering new series for 5-8 year olds inspiring conservation and inventive ways to recycle.In their fourth adventure, the Tindims can hardly see
Dances with Wolves: The American Frontier Epic including The Holy Road
The book that inspired the epic movie, Dances With Wolves, and its sequel, The Holy Road, together in one volume for the first time. 1863. The last occupant of Fort Sedgewick, Lieutenant John Dunbar watches over the American frontier. A thousand miles back east, his comrades are locked in battle with the Confederates, but out
The Book of the Earthworm
`I thought I knew quite a bit about earthworms – until I picked up this charming little book` Nick Baker`Many wonderful wormy tales unearthed by Coulthard` BBC Countryfile Magazine`A gem of a book` Country SmallholdingWithout these little engineers of the earth, the world`s soils would be barren, and our gardens and fields wouldn`t be able
We
The One State is the perfect society, ruled over by the enlightened Benefactor. It is a city made almost entirely of glass, where surveillance is universal and life runs according to algorithmic rules to ensure perfect happiness. And D-503, the Builder, is the ideal citizen, at least until he meets I-330, who opens his eyes
Memorial
`This feels like a vision for the 21st-century novel… It made me happy` Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We`re Briefly Gorgeous`Brilliantly details the smallest moments that mean the absolute most, the heartbreakingly human limitations of how we love one another` Kiley Reid, author of Such a Fun AgeBenson and Mike are two young guys
