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Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy has lots of friends, including Schnitzel von Krumm (with a very low tum!), cheeky and cheerful Slinky Malinki and adorable pittery-pattery Zachary Quack. Now you can meet them too in this frolicking, rollicking little library - a perfect introduction to ...

These six miniature Spot board books in a chunky little slipcase are perfect for toddlers starting to explore the world. The titles included are: "In the Garden", "At Home", "Farm Animals", "Favourite Toys", "First Colours" and "Counting 1 to 5&...

A much-loved classic, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" has won over millions of readers with its vivid and colourful collage illustrations and its deceptively simply, hopeful story. With its die-cut pages and finger-sized holes to explore, this is a richly satisfying book for children. Th...

All kids need to learn their ABC's and for kids with geeky parents there's even more pressure!  This book is here to help. Imagine the joy of hearing your two year old chatting away about his holographic ninja or time traveling joystick.  From Android to Zombie, this educational book wi...

The perfect introduction for young Star Wars: The Clone Wars fans, this Little Library has six little board books in it, each featuring a key Jedi or Separatist character - Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Asajj Ventress, General Grievous and bounty hunter Cad Bane. The perfect stockin...

This favourite Kiwi book is now available in a slightly shortened board book version ideal for little hands. About the Author Yvonne Morrison is the best-selling author of A Kiwi Night Before Christmas and several other Scholastic titles. Yvonne and her husband recently moved back to Napier af...

Introducing first concepts, this wonderful board book collection makes a perfect first library. Each book is filled with Eric Carle's much-loved collage art and large, simple text. Ideal for little hands to hold the sturdy board pages are durable enough to withstand the rough and tumble of toddlers....

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy finally appears in an interactive touch and feel book. This attractive production has different textures on every page spread. Children can now explore the textures of Bitzer Maloney all skinny and Bony, Muffin McLay like a bundle of hay, Hairy Maclary from Donal...

Hairy Maclary and his friends go for a walk and meet tough tomcat Scarface Claw.

Can you stick out your tongue like Frog? Puff up your cheeks like Cow? Scrunch up your nose like Jane the Monkey? Look in the mirror and try! This busy book with a mirror on every spread (and a peekaboo fi nale!) introduces babies and young children to parts of the face in a playful way.

This is a fantastic brand new little library of six chunky "In the Night Garden" board books in their very own little slipcase! Our new "In the Night Garden: Little Library" is the perfect gift for your Igglepiggle and Makka Pakka mad toddler!

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes ...From two of the most gifted picture book creators of our time, here is a celebration of babies and the joy they bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world! 'This is a perfect read-aloud picture book ...full o...

This title helps your baby discover all about colors and shapes with touch and feel textures. Stroke, tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover all about colors and shapes. Let their little hands roam and feel how silky the butterflies are and how bumpy the oranges...

Babies and toddlers will love the colourful characters and familiar nursery rhyme in this fantastic first book. With a soft fleece cover and bright, tactile tags on each spread, this sturdy board book is perfect for busy little hands.

Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric's colourful collage of animals and simple repetitive language. 'Carle's bo...

It's night-time and Little Kiwi is out for his first walk with his mother. The only problem is, the night is full of scary noises and Little Kiwi is terrified of the dark! Even when he meets other night creatures like morepork and possum, it makes no difference - the night is far too scary for him. ...

 PEEPO! has become a classic for babies and toddlers. It follows a baby through the day in a style full of wit, charm and ingenuity. A series of holes peeping through to the next page leads the child on to the next stage in the day, giving a hint of what is to come. An original book that has lo...

Requested again and again, here, at last, is the Thomas Bright and Early Board Book Box Set, perfect for early readers age 2-5. All four of the enormously popular Thomas board books are here: Go, Train, Go!; Stop, Train, Stop!; A Crack in the Track!; and Blue Train, Green Train. Boxed together in...

Six beautifully illustrated mini books contained in slipcase. Together the books form a lovely introduction to the charming world of Beatrix Potter for very young children. The books feature Peter Rabbit and five of his friends, the stories are based on the original tales and use Beatrix Potter's or...

Spot likes to play in the park. When he throws the ball too far, a new friend helps him get it back. This classic lift-the- flap book by Eric Hill is reissued in the popular board book format with a new coloured cover and reoriginated art throughout. Follow Spot in this fun books as he plays in the ...

"Baby Touch: Squeaky Book" features a large squeaker on the cover that appears throughout the book thanks to cut-out shapes on the pages. Your baby and you will love to press the squeaky nose on the happy animal faces and touch the variety of textures on the sturdy pages. The bright and co...

"Hey, look at clumsy Gerald," The animals all laughed, "Giraffes can't dance you silly fool Oh Gerald, don't be daft!" Gerald would love to join in with the other animals at the Jungle Dance, but everyone knows that giraffes can't dance ...or can they? 2009 sees the 10th anniv...

A safe non-toxic cloth book that features simple black and white images a baby is likely to have around him: ball, face, duck, rattle, gumboots, kiwi and so on. Designed by a children's psychologist, the shapes are specifically chosen to enhance babies learning.

A brand new addition to the bestselling Baby Touch range, designed to stimulate growing minds and senses in the steps beyond first focus. Every spread features a new friendly farm animal with a tactile and a bright illustration. Teaches early recognition of different farm animals.

Alison Jay's wonderful crackle-glazed picture books have been reformatted into a miniature board book collection, complete with slipcase. Perfect for little hands and with simplified text, young children can enjoy learning about first concepts with their parents, while the intricate artwork will enc...

Each spread features engaging pony images, lively, read-aloud text, and a touch-and-feel play piece that can be lifted out and played with away from the book. Children will have hours of fun playing with the pieces and then putting them back in the book again when they're done. All sorts of adora...

Packed with touchy-feely patches and textures that can encourage children to engage with the book, this title lets babies and toddlers turn the pages and see all sorts of colourful, touchy-feely trucks.

Whose present is this? Toddlers and young children will love this chunky board book from Ladybird, with giant fold-out flaps to lift on every page. Read the rhyming text with your child and talk about what clues you can see in the pictures, and what you think the present is each time. Then lift t...

George didn't like being the scruffiest giant in town, so when he sees a new shop selling giant-size clothes he decides it's time to update his image. With smart trousers, a smart shirt, stripy tie and shiny shoes, George is a new giant. But on his way home, he meets various animals who desperately ...

The next book in this popular series introduces baby to common shapes. Simple black and white illustrations will engage baby and allow parents and caregivers to interact in a meaningful way with their baby - having fun and teaching at the same time. 0-6 months.

A mother bird leaves her egg in the nest to go look for some food. While she's gone, the egg hatches, and the baby bird sets off to find his mother - but he doesn't know what she looks like. His search leads him to ask a variety of animals and machines, "Are you my mother?" Finally, a cran...

This soft, fold-out cot book from the best-selling Baby Touch range is specially designed to stimulate the developing eyesight of newborns and very young babies, who research has shown respond best to bold, high-contrast colours in their first few months. The padded double-sided panels contain a...

Suitable for toddlers, this title includes stories which features babies. Author Biography Helen Oxenbury is among the most popular and critically acclaimed illustrators of her time. Her numerous books for children include the Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Le...

This title is intended for ages Baby to Preschool. What do little builders love to read about? What else? Trucks! Bulldozers! Heavy equipment! "Big Stuff" has it all. Bright, realistic, photo-based illustrations and easy, playful text involve young readers and listeners in an entertaining ...

Part of the "That's Not My..." series, this title combines colourful illustrations with a variety of different textures to touch and feel on each page. It helps very young children develop important language and sensory skills.AccoladesShortlisted for British Book Awards: WH Smith Children's Book of...

This is a brand new addition to the best-selling "That's not my..." series. This is an award winning series shortlisted for the British Book Industry Stora Enso Award for Design and Production. It combines bright, colourful illustrations with a variety of different textures to touch and fe...

Meet Cat ...and his colourful collection of pyjamas. One pair for each night of the week. When he wears his space pyjamas, he dreams of Saturn, Mars and shooting stars, when he wears his road pyjamas, he dreams of big red rigs and diggers that dig ...but what will happen when he wears his MONSTER p...

Join Shrek's brilliant new adventure in this fabulous little set of books! When Shrek does a deal with the dastardly Rumpelstiltskin, he gets more than he bargains for. All he wanted was to be a feared ogre again, just for a day, but instead he gets to experience a world where no one knows his name ...

Everyone knows the song about the old lady who swallowed a fly, a spider, a bird, and even worse, but who's ever seen what's going on inside the old lady's stomach? Since they were first published thirty years ago, the Classic Books-with-Holes have become known and loved world-wide, with sales i...

Meet Raa Raa the noisy lion, who loves going on noisy adventures with his little jungle friends! This delightful little library introduces youngsters to the wonderful stars of the noisy new series - Raa Raa, Zebby, Huffty, Topsy, Ooo Ooo and Crocky. Featuring six beautiful mini board books in a slip...