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The Cat in the Hat 50th Birthday Edition (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Picture Book & CD Set : The Cat in the Hat 50th Birthday Edition by Dr. Seuss

Horton Hears a Who (SOLD)


NEW Board Book : Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss

Introuducing..... The Cat in the Hat

Theodor Geisel, writing as Dr. Seuss, created The Cat in the Hat in response to the May 25, 1954 Life magazine article by John Hersey, titled "Why Do Students Bog Down on First R? A Local Committee Sheds Light on a National Problem: Reading."

Famous Author : Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904-1991) was an American writer and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books written under the pen name Dr. Seuss. He was not an official doctor, but his prescription for fun has delighted readers for more than 60 years.

Owl Babies (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Picture Book : Owl Babies by Martin Waddell
An ABC Children's Booksellers Choice
An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists
A Parents Prize Winner
A Children's Book-of-the-Month Club Selection

Top 100 Children's Books of all Time (No. 21-25)


Here we go again - down the list of the Top 100 Children's Books of all Time as voted by Junior magazine readers. I personally love The Snail and the Whale - both the book and the song written by Julia Donaldson. Shirley Hughes has written a series of books featuring Alfie and one of them is on the list.

Shrek the Third The Movie Storybook (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Picture book : Shrek the Third : The Movie Storybook

Introducing...... Shrek

Shrek is a fictional character from the children's book Shrek! and the Shrek films. He is the main protagonist of the book and the films. The name "Shrek" is derived from the German and Yiddish word "Schreck"/"Shreck", literally meaning "fear, terror."

Lego Duplo Zoo (SOLD)


NEW Coloring & Sticker Activity Book: LEGO Duplo ZOO

Lego Duplo My Town (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Coloring & Sticker Activity Book: LEGO Duplo My Town 

Lego Duplo Farm (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Coloring & Sticker Activity Book: LEGO Duplo Farm

Maisy's Amazing Big Book of Words (SOLD)



NEW Hardback Picture Book : Maisy's Amazing Big Book of Words by Lucy Cousins

Star Gazer Gift Set (SOLD)


NEW Stargazer Gift Set with Hardback Picture Book Miniature Edition : How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers
CBI Book Award Merit 2004
Book Trust Award Shortlist 2005

Disney Princess Pretty As Can Be Storybook & Purse Craft Kit (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Storybook & Purse Craft Kit : Disney Princess Pretty as Can Be

Beauty and the Beast (SOLD)


NEW Hardback Picture Book : Beauty and the Beast illustrated by Victor Tavares 

Barbie Story Treasury (SOLD)


NEW Hardback Storybook : Barbie Story Treasury

Albert Le Blanc To the Rescue (SOLD)

NEW  Hardback Picture Book : Albert Le Blanc to the Rescue by Nick Butterworth




Famous Author : Nick Butterworth

Nick Butterworth was born in Kingsbury, North London. He has worked as a graphic designer for major London design consultancies. Nick then moved into freelance graphics and illustrations, working in partnership with three others, including Mick Inkpen.

More Mother Goose Favorites (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Picture Book : More Mother Goose Favorites by Tomie dePaola

Mother Goose Favorites (SOLD)




NEW Paperback Picture Book : Mother Goose Favorites by Tomie dePaola

My First Mother Goose (SOLD)


NEW Board Book : My First Mother Goose by Tomie dePaola

My First Fairy Tales (SOLD)


NEW Board Book : My First Fairy Tales by Tomie dePaola

Famous Author : Tomie dePaola

Tomie dePaola was born on September 15, 1934 in Connecticut. He grew up there with his parents and his brother and sisters, Joseph, Judie and Maureen.
Tomie developed a love for books at an early age probably because his mother loved books and read to Tomie every day. At the age of four, Tomie told anyone who would listen that he wanted to write stories and draw pictures for books and to sing and tap dance on the stage when he grew up. 

High School Musical 3 Senior Year A Prom to Remember (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Storybook High School Musical 3 Senior Year A Prom to Remember

High School Musical 3 Senior Year Making Memories (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Storybook: High School Musical 3 Senior Year Making Memories

The Snowy Day (SOLD)


NEW Paperback Picture Book : The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

Famous Author : Ezra Jack Keats

Long before multicultural characters and themes were fashionable, Ezra Jack Keats crossed social boundaries by being the first American picture-book maker to give the black child a central place in children’s literature.
Ezra Jack Keats was born in 1916, to impoverished Polish immigrants of Jewish descent.
It was evident early on that Jack was an artistically gifted child.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Buggy Book (SOLD)


NEW Board Book : The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Buggy Book by Eric Carle

World Book Day (UK)


World Book Day was celebrated on the 1st Saturday of March in the UK. A survey participated by 4000 parents of children aged 2-11, was conducted to find the top bedtime stories... and here they are....

Look and Say Beach (SOLD)



NEW Board Book : Look and Say Beach
Series winner in the books category at the Practical Pre-school Gold Awards 2004

Look and Say Town (SOLD)

 
 

NEW Board Book with Tabs : Look and Say : Town
Series winner in the books category at the Practical Pre-School Gold Awards

Top 100 Children's Books of all Time (No. 16-20)


Let's have a look at the winners for the 16th-20th spots of the Top 100 Children's Books of all Time as voted by Junior Magazine UK readers.

Famous Author : Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl was born in Wales on September 13th 1916. His parents were Norwegian. His writing career started in 1942 when he first wrote an article for the Saturday Evening Post.

For the first 15 years of his writing career,  Dahl concentrated on writing for adults. His short stories are classics of the storyteller's craft. His stories were initially published in New Yorker, Harpers and Atlantic Monthly before being collected in book form.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Board Book (SOLD)


NEW The Very Hungry Caterpillar Board Book by Eric Carle

Lullaby Baby Book and CD (SOLD)


NEW Board Book & CD Set : Lullaby Baby

Zen Shorts (SOLD)




NEW Paperback Picture Book : Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth
Caldecott Honor Book 2006

Happy Baby 123 (SOLD)


NEW Board Book : Happy Baby 123

Fun things to Make and Do : Fairies (SOLD)



The Eric Carle Mini Library (SOLD)

 
 

NEW Hardback Picture Books Boxed Set : The Eric Carle Mini Library by Eric Carle

Giveaway Results!


The time has come to finally announce the results :
Um.... but before that.... if you are wondering what the illustration above is, it's from one of my favourite children's author/illustrator : Maurice Sendak.... from his book : Pierre - A cautionary tale in 5 chapters and a prologue.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar (SOLD)

NEW Paperback  Picture Book : The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Sing a Song of Sixpence (SOLD)

 

NEW Board Book : Sing a Song of Sixpence