Summer Books For Kids
Whether it is outside under a tree or curled up in bed next to you, here are a few books for the summer reading list that are sure to keep your young readers glued to every word.
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Children’s Mental Health Week Books
Whether your child or teen is looking to gain confidence, feel more positive or manage anxious thoughts, there are plenty of books available that are packed with helpful advice, fun activities and gentle reassurance.
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My First Book of Electromagnetism
My First Book of Electromagnetism is the latest title from the awarding winning author and illustrator duo Sheddad Kaid-Salah Ferrón and Eduard Altarriba and in this new book, they tell the story of humankind’s growing understanding of the forces around us.
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The New Forest Tales: Reading Order by Carole Smith
Heading to the New Forest any time this month? Looking for something to keep you all busy this summer holiday? We have a fabulously original trail to follow around the New Forest that the whole family will love… whatever the weather!
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Live Like a Hunter Gatherer by Naomi Walmsley
An informative and immersive guide to the Stone Age, written by a real-life hunter gatherer! In Live Like a Hunter Gatherer you find out how they lived, what a typical day was like, what medicine they used and even how they had fun.
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In The Night Garden: Igglepiggle’s Birthday Surprise
It’s Igglepiggle’s birthday! But his friends In The Night Garden are all too busy to play. Oh dear… Have they forgotten Igglepiggle’s birthday?
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FACTopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 Facts
Welcome to FACTopia!, a wonderland of crazily connected facts. Choose your own path through this hilarious world of 400 facts, all of which are verified by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Every fact in the book is connected to the next in an ingenious trail of information.
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The Very Hungry Worry Monsters by Rosie Greening
Meet the WORRY MONSTERS they EAT your worries and make them DISAPPEAR! Frettie Fluster is a Worry Monster expert, but when she can’t find one of the monsters, she starts to worry too! Find out what happens in this funny book, perfect for encouraging children to talk about their worries.
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British Museum: A History of the World in 25 Cities
A gorgeous, large-format gift hardback with a stunning neon cover, A History of the World in 25 Cities features 25 beautifully illustrated city maps from all over the world, from ancient history to the present day.
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People Power: Peaceful Protests That Changed the World
Taking a close look at peaceful revolutions from around the world, the People Power is an important book that gives young readers the information and encouragement they need to be part of a better future—for themselves and for all of us.
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Take a mystical journey with Grumbalina (6 Books)
In a world of fluffy clouds, fairies and magical spells, Grumbalina looks to have the perfect fairytale life. But, she’s starting to learn that magic can’t solve everything… Float on over to Pufftown in these whimsical new children’s books written by Canadian author, Karina Frederiks.
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How to Hide a Lion by Helen Stephens
Somewhere along our journey through childhood and attending school, we lose our rose-tinted view of the world. Finding the goodness, the kindness and the happiness in the world around us. The How To Hide A Lion story showcases the different viewpoints of adults and children when it comes to a special lion.
