Children's Early Years

No More Nappies, a delightful and engaging book by Campbell Books, is the Gold Winner of the Junior Design Awards for Best Baby Books 0-2 Years. This charming entry in the Big Steps series is designed to help young children navigate significant milestones in their early development. In this beautifully illustrated story, we meet Millie and Mo, two adorable toddlers...

Immerse your family in the beautiful and rich culture of New Zealand with My First Words in Maori by revered broadcaster and Maori language champion Stacey Morrison. This enchanting book serves as a wonderful introduction to the Maori language for both children and parents alike. Gorgeously illustrated by Ali Teo and John O'Reilly, the book features vibrant and lively pictures...

12 sturdy board books feature stories and early learning fun with Mater and Lightning McQueen! This take-along library comes in a carrying case with a plastic handle for easy transport and storage. Just-my-size pages are perfect for little hands and help lead to a lifelong love of reading. Share hours of stories and early learning fun with your little one!...

Mazes are more than a fun activity – they develop hand-eye coordination, attention to detail and thinking skills. Created for children aged 4–6, School Zone Mazes An Activity Zone Book offers hours of educational fun, with 64 exciting mazes for children to solve. Wide paths, interesting characters and colourful illustrations make these mazes a perfect fit for young learners. For...

With lots to see in Busy Boats, young children can have fun as they set sail, pulling and turning the tabs! Enjoy hoisting a sail, catching some tasty fish and even working a lighthouse. Little ones will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Louise Forshaw. Discover more of the...

Unicorn Moonicorn ... Moonicorn ... Covered-in-Green-Goo-nicorn! Who'll be your favourite unicorn in Nick Sharratt's gloriously silly lift-the-flap book? The original idea for Unicorn Moonicorn came from schoolgirl Phoebe Tinkler, a young fan of Nick's who was inspired by his earlier classic, Elephant Wellyphant. This brilliantly bright, bold and very funny lift-the-flap book will be a hit with young unicorn fans...

There Are 101 Dinosaurs in This Book is perfect for children aged 2 years and older who are interested in all things dinosaurs! From steamy swamps to hot dry deserts, detailed pictures encourage little ones to develop their spotting and finding skills as they search for 101 different dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures in their natural habitats. Diplodocus, Triceratops, Brachiosaurus... everyone's...

Superworm is super-long. Superworm is super-strong. Watch him wiggle! See him squirm! Hip, hip, hooray for Superworm! Never fear, Superworm’s here! He can fish Spider out of a well and rescue Toad from a busy road. But who will come to Superworm’s rescue, when he’s captured by a wicked Wizard Lizard? Luckily, all of Superworm’s insect friends have a cunning...

From the author of the worldwide bestseller Tickle My Ears, comes an interactive board book that will have toddlers, adults and rabbits all playing together. Join Little Rabbit, playing all the games toddlers love in this new fun and surprising board book in the internationally bestselling Tickle My Ears interactive series. Little Rabbit wants to play. He hides behind a...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to be a part of the Busy Fire Station! Join in with the firefighters as they slide down the pole, drive the fire engine and put out a fire while everyone cheers. Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with lots to spot, a gentle rhyme and wonderful illustrations by...

Tractor is ready for bed, but first, it's time to say goodnight to all the other farm vehicles. Young children will love to help Tractor find the farm vehicle friends in this interactive novelty board book. There's a combine harvester, a farm truck, a loader, and many more popular farm machines and animals waiting to be discovered in the scenes....

Step onto a busy construction site! Learn and play with five scenes and 25 soft felt pieces. With counting, shapes, colours and sounds to discover, you will have lots of first learning fun while bringing each construction site scene to life with Play Felt Construction Site. From freshly paved roads to newly built houses, every scene is bursting with construction...

The brand-new children's book from Bill Bryson - all about the amazing English language. Every day, you do something incredible, and I bet you barely ever think about it—you speak. Ever wondered why the English language turned out how it did? Why do we have so many different words for just one thing? And why are so many words spelt...

Step into a busy farmyard! Learn and play with five scenes and 26 soft felt pieces. With counting, shapes, colours and sounds to discover, you will have lots of first learning fun while bringing each farm scene to life. From the cosy barn to the busy crop field, every scene is full of farmyard fun! Match the felt pieces to...

Join Brown Bear and Friends as they enjoy the vibrant colours all around them! Colours are everywhere. Look, red, yellow and blue. Brown Bear sees each colour and hue! This charming rhyming book is the perfect introduction for little ones learning about the world of colours. Fans of Eric Carle's bright, distinctive artwork will love looking at the warm hues...

Join Brown Bear and Friends 123 as they count from 1 to 10! One Baby Bear in a tree. Now what does Brown Bear see? Join Brown Bear and friends as they count from 1 to 10! This charming and rhythmic rhyming book is the perfect introduction for little ones to learn about the world of numbers. Fans of Eric...

Join Spot and his Mum as they sail the sea in this boat-shaped board book. Spot and Mum are going on a boat trip! Follow along as they ride the waves and discover lots of fun surprises along the way. Children will love this boat-shaped board book for little hands that can be played with or read for twice the...

There's hours of fun in this epic search-and-find activity book! Children can practise their letters and numbers in this interactive activity book designed to engage and entertain. There are over fifty fully illustrated 'search-and-find' activities, each themed on a number or letter of the alphabet to hone essential maths and literacy skills. In Alphabet of Alphabets, you'll take a ride...

The second title in a BRAND NEW You Choose board book series that's perfect for toddlers! A brand new interactive board book mini-adventure in the BESTSELLING series. You're off to the farm and YOU CHOOSE what happens - what kind of wellies will you wear? How will you travel around the farm? Which animals would you most like to meet?...

An adorable Sing-Along board book story, with five robust board sliders - easy for little hands to use! Each board book comes with a free instrumental and vocal version of the nursery rhyme - simply scan the QR code for little ones to listen and sing along!With bright illustrations this series make the perfect gift for a baby or toddler!...

A brand-new novelty series all about things that go! All aboard the baby plane,We're going on our holiday! All aboard the baby planeWatch the planes fly away. A fun rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud, and full of sounds for little ones to join in with! Climb aboard the aeroplane in this brand-new novelty series for babies and pre-schoolers. With...

By Rod Campbell, the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo, ABC Zoo is a first alphabet book with a difference. Young children will love lifting the flaps to discover their favourite zoo animals, all the way to Z for zebra. With bright, bold artwork, a simple, engaging text, and a whole host of favourite animals, ABC Zoo is...

In this rotsome twist on the classic poem, the Enormous Crocodile gets up to no good on Christmas Eve! 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all were in bed, When some chiddlers thought . . . "We'll be naughty instead!" A gloriously naughty Christmas celebration, featuring a twist on the classic rhyme, a flap to lift on every spread and...

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Fairy by Rhiannon Fielding is the perfect book written specifically for bedtime to wind down even the littlest fairies—now in board book size! Poppy the fairy wishes she could fly as high as all of her friends, but there's just one thing—her wings are very small! When Poppy spots a lost gnome far from his...

Join Sarah and Mr Pottifer as they grow some misbehaving mermaids in this underwater rhyming adventure. Join Sarah and Mr Pottifer in their magical plant shop, where fantastical creatures grow from trees! A new customer at the shop buys some mermaid seeds, and Sarah is only too happy to help him grow them. But when the plants are accidentally given...

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn features Twinkle the unicorn, who has a knack for finding adventure... but will she get to bed on time? Written specifically for bedtime, this story is full of magic, sparkle, and rainbows... and one naughty little unicorn! Weaving a journey from a lively beginning to a gentle end, the ten-minute countdown to bed is...

A playful and comprehensive look-up reference to everyday words, for anyone interested in te reo Maori. This comprehensive picture dictionary contains illustrations for over 1400 of the most common words used in daily life. Wonderfully illustrated by two up-and-coming Maori artists, The Maori Picture Dictionary / Te Papakupu Whakaahua has a sense of fun that makes it easy to use....

Baby Einstein Peek Through Pages My First Seasons Novelty Board Book by P I Kids is an engaging introduction to the four seasons for young children. This novelty board book offers a unique peek-through design that invites little ones to discover the changing seasons through colourful, interactive pages. Each page is thoughtfully crafted to encourage curiosity and exploration, featuring delightful...

ABCs of Science by Chris Ferrie is an enlightening and engaging board book that brings the wonders of science to the smallest of minds. This colourful and educational book is tailored for infants and toddlers, offering a delightful exploration of scientific concepts through the alphabet. From amoeba to zygote, each page introduces a new science concept in a way that...

The hilarious Crayons from the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day the Crayons Quit are back for another adventure – and this time they explore Duncan's playroom. Will they want to leave the crayon box for good after they make new friends? Duncan’s crayons just can’t seem to stay put! After convincing one group of crayons to go back...

A new novelty series using interactive felt flaps to encourage children to join in and help along! It's time to go to the rescue! Can you help little firefighter use the hose to put out the fire? Or use the car wash to wipe the messy vehicles? Use the bright felt flaps to help the animals in this interactive board...

A new play on the fable of the tortoise and the hare in te reo Māori, Mā Wai e Hautū is a joyful interactive book for drivers of all ages. Who’s driving the fire engine? Elephant! He is driving to the fire station. Toot toot, toot toot! Who’s driving the racing car? Hare! He’s driving to the racing track. Vroo-oom!...

The laughter never ends with OI FROG and friends... Don't miss this hilarious follow-up to OI FROG! and OI DOG! from the award-winning Kes Gray and Jim Field. A brilliant rhyming read-aloud text, jam-packed with animals and silliness—perfect for children and parents alike. According to Frog... Cats sit on gnats, Dogs sit on logs, Raccoons sit on macaroons, Armadillos sit...

Koro is a warm and universal board book in te reo Māori about a day with grandad. The bond between grandfather and child is shown through big, beautiful images and simple Māori text. The child and their koro explore the day—they go for a walk, collect food from the garden, eat, tell stories, and snuggle up for a rest to...

Join Little Fish and his friends in this colourful, deep-sea delight with opposite pairs to discover on every page. Hello, I am Little Fish, swimming in the sea. Today I’m learning opposites, come along with me! Explore opposite word pairs with Little Fish in this fun, interactive board book with a lively rhyming text that begs to be read aloud....

Lift the flaps with Hairy Maclary and the gang to discover all the noises animals make, and find out WHO is making the most noise of all! Join Hairy Maclary and the gang on a lift-the-flap adventure to find out who is making a terrible hullabaloo! And can you name the sound each different animal makes? WROWWW-W-W-W-W-W-W! Whoever is making...

Turn out the lights and say hello to Dr. Seuss’s spookiest character… the pair of empty trousers, with nobody inside them! Then I was deep within the woods When, suddenly, I spied them. I saw a pair of pale green pants With nobody inside them! First published as part of The Sneetches and Other Stories, this all-time favourite Dr. Seuss...

Celebrate grandmas and nannies everywhere with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this beautiful little hardback gift book! 'Grandma...Even when we're far apart, and I'm feeling blue, you remind me to look on the bright side... that's why I love you, Grandma!' Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and show grandmas everywhere how much they are loved and cared for in this...

A beautifully illustrated bilingual picture book of phrases to help children say how they feel in Māori and English! A gorgeously illustrated book to help readers describe how they feel in Māori and English. A delightful, easy introduction to saying how you feel using te reo. Young and old alike will be able to describe whether they are feeling hōhā...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the Mesozoic Era with My First 100 Dinosaur Words by Chris Ferrie. This vibrant board book is designed to captivate the imagination of young readers and ignite their curiosity about the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Each page turn brings a delightful new discovery, as children learn to identify and name a variety of prehistoric...

A BRAND NEW You Choose board book series that's perfect for toddlers! Winner of The Bizziebaby Gold Award 2025 A brand new interactive board book mini-adventure in the BESTSELLING series. Make up your very own bedtime routine where YOU CHOOSE what happens - what toys will you play with in the bath? What will you choose to wear to bed?...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to whizz around the pages of Busy Bikes! Perfect for toddlers just starting to cycle on a scooter or trike, or little ones starting to ride off on their first big bike! Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Yi-Hsuan Wu, which...

Bright new paperback edition of a classic favourite to celebrate its 20th Anniversary. A sequel to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, Bill Martin's playful story combining animals, colours and sounds, is beautifully illustrated by Eric Carle. A simple rhythmic text introduces the reader to a menagerie of wild animals from a roaring lion to a fluting flamingo...

Baby's best friend! Meet five adorable bunnies in this charming addition to the much-loved That's not my series. Babies love the best-selling That's not my books with their bold illustrations, patches to stroke, and a mouse to spot on every page, all designed to develop sensory and language awareness.

Jump-start baby's exposure to first words using this beautifully designed board book box set—the perfect gift for newborns and baby showers! Now in a mini size that's great for their small hands! Give Your Baby a Head Start with First Words Introduce language early with this beautifully designed board book set of 10 mini board books, created to support your...

The Sun Thief by Alice Hemming brings back the charming character Squirrel, who is delighting in the long, sunny summer days. However, confusion arises when Bird decides to go to bed while the sun is still shining brightly. Squirrel finds this quite peculiar, as he believes falling asleep when it's still light outside is unthinkable. The mystery deepens as the...

The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! Calculus for Babies by Chris Ferrie offers a delightful introduction to the fundamental concepts of calculus, presented in a way that is both captivating and comprehensible for young minds. Through vibrant illustrations and simple explanations, this book takes babies and toddlers on a journey to understand foundational ideas such as limits, derivatives, and...

Handwriting: An I Know It! Book by Hinkler Pty Ltd is a School Zone Handwriting workbook designed to help children develop legible cursive handwriting. It provides clear instructions and abundant opportunities for practice. At the beginning of the workbook, letters are categorised into groups that share similar hand movements and strokes, aiding in easier learning. The workbook includes practice pages...

From this award-winning creative duo comes a stunning celebration of the joy and comfort that love can bring - wherever we roam in the big, wild world. From this award-winning creative duo comes a stunning celebration of the joy and comfort that love can bring - wherever we roam in the big, wild world. Whatever you fear, come close my...

Let Ruby welcome you into her world as she tells you all the wonderful things about her grandmother. A 2021 Children's Book Council Notable Book. What's wonderful about my grandmother is she wears x-ray spectacles. She can see deep inside me and knows just what I'm feeling. Ruby Red Shoes is an aware hare who lives in a colourful caravan...

Private Parts are Private reinforces the correct anatomical names children and adults should use for the private parts and teaches children what they should do if they are touched inappropriately. Discussion questions for parents, caregivers, and educators are included. Suitable for ages 2 to 6. This book is part of the Little BIG Chats series. The Little BIG Chats series...

Find out all about helicopters in this fun-packed flap book. Peep inside a helicopter cockpit to see how the controls work, then use flaps to help it take off, and find and rescue a hiker from a mountain. Emergency vehicles are a talking point for many young children, and this reassuring story of how a helicopter flies to help a...

Learn to read and read to learn, with this classic collection from the one and only Dr. Seuss and the Cat in the Hat! An entertaining and educational collection featuring Dr. Seuss’s most beloved creation! Come and join the Cat in the Hat in these twenty books, jam-packed with fantastic facts and fun. Discover everything from animals to rainforests. The...

TEN LITTLE: now a major TV series on Sky Kids! Count along with the Ten Little Robots in this action-packed, counting rhyme adventure! Ten Little Robots are exploring a fantastical factory... And with nee-naahing sirens, ker-boooming engines, and plenty of gadgets and buttons, chaos soon ensues! Part traditional counting rhyme, part fun-filled story, Ten Little Robots is perfect for sharing...

Introducing Little Egg, an adorable character that presents basic emotions to young readers and reassures them that it is completely normal to feel confused about our feelings. Happy, calm, proud, angry, afraid, sad, confident—We all have lots of emotions, and tots will love learning more about them alongside a friendly Little Egg. Using simple text and charming illustrations, our adorable...

Join Duggee and the Squirrels as they earn their Fire Engine Badges! Enid the cat is stuck in a tree! Duggee and the Squirrels must find a way to rescue her . . . and fast! NEE-NAW! NEE-NAW! NEE-NAW! Squirrel Club to the rescue! Can the Squirrels work together to save Enid and earn their Fire Engine Badges? Join them...

Take a whistle-stop tour through the alphabet from amazing aardvarks, big brown bears and crazy cats to dancing ducks, naughty narwhals and sleeping sloths. With gorgeous illustrations by Sophia Touliatou, simple facts, and capital and little letters on every page, Big Book of ABC is a lovely book to share with a young child.

A joy to read with small children - Independent Chunky board book edition of this joyful celebration of nature and the wonder of the world around us by legendary poet and performer Benjamin Zephaniah, one of The Times' top 50 British post-war writers. At the bottom of my garden, there's a hedgehog and a frog, And a lot of creepy-crawlies...

Turn the cleverly shaped pages to make daddies and their little ones hug! Daddies love hugs - from big playful bear hugs to gentle storytime snuggles, this sweetly-rhyming, interactive board book explores all kinds of cuddles. A gorgeous celebration of relationships between daddies and their little children, Daddies Love Hugs is a perfect gift to share!

Join Spot as he goes for a walk in this classic lift-the-flap tale, now available as a board book! Spot's First Walk features Spot as he explores the garden, meeting lots of new friends along the way, including a hen, a woodpecker, and a busy bee! What else will he see? With fun flaps to develop fine motor skills and...

Little First Stickers Travel is a transport sticker book packed with colourful, inviting scenes. Set out on an exciting journey walking through a busy city, cruising down a river, and jetting off from the airport. Discover over 150 detailed stickers to bring each lively scene to life with bikes, cars, buses, boats, trams, planes, and trains. A perfect companion for...

Explore the world of learning with the engaging Baby Einstein Slide & Move My First Actions Novelty Board Book by P I Kids. Specially designed for little hands, this interactive board book introduces toddlers to basic actions through vibrant, colourful illustrations and simple text. Children will delight as they follow along with the story, moving the innovative sliders and flaps...

Preschoolers will love learning to tell the time in My First Clock Book from Campbell Books. With a mounted clock face and real clicking clock hands, this book is perfect for hands-on learning. Little ones will have fun reading the relatable rhyming story about Tommy, who goes about his day from breakfast to bedtime. On every page, children can change...

Immerse your little ones in the excitement of a fun-filled sports day with Busy Sports Day by Campbell Books. In this interactive board book, children can push, pull, and slide their way through various activities. From passing the baton to tossing a bean bag, and balancing an egg on a spoon, each activity is designed to engage and entertain. As...

This body positive picture book is a vibrant, joyful, and judgement-free celebration of every body shape and size. My body, your body, every different kind of body! All of them are good bodies! Bodies Are Cool! This heart-warming, inclusive book, filled with detailed and friendly illustration, is a celebration of every kind of body that exists in the world. Through...

What do one hundred sunbathing snails have in common with ten crabs? Find out in this joyful, award-winning counting book with a funny focus on feet. If one is a snail, and two is a person … we must be counting by feet! Children will love this hilariously illustrated introduction to simple counting and multiplication with big feet and small...

Introduce your little one to the fascinating world of artificial intelligence with Artificial Intelligence for Babies by Chris Ferrie. This delightful board book is part of the renowned Baby University series, designed to present complex scientific concepts in a simple and engaging manner. Specially crafted for young minds, Artificial Intelligence for Babies takes readers on a journey to discover how...

Teaching children mindfulness through the senses at a young age can help them build confidence, learn to cope with stress, and realise they can overcome challenging moments in their life. Using the fun 'Five, Four, Three, Two, One' rhyme is an easy way for children to remember to use their senses to find their way back to calm. From the...

A shapes adventure you WON'T want to miss from Mo Willems Workshop. The Pigeon won't play with shapes, and here's why: Circles. They're pointless. Triangles. Too pointy. Squares? Boring. Rectangle? Long and boring. Do YOU think The Pigeon will play with shapes? From Mo Willems Workshop comes this funny and engaging early-learning concept board book all about shapes, with touch-and-trace...

Join Spot as he spends a day at his grandparents' house - now reissued in a new cased board format with embedded flaps! Spot Visits His Grandparents is a delightful story where Spot loves visiting Grandma and Grandpa! Join in the fun as he helps Grandpa in the garden, and even finds Mum's old ball to play with, until... oh...

Create your own version of the bestselling The Book With No Pictures with this wildly wacky activity book! Have you or your child ever wanted to write your own version of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Book With No Pictures? Now is your chance, in this fill-in-the-blanks book that puts the power of words directly into your hands....

Help your toddler to say goodbye to nappies in this rhyming, expert-checked potty-training board book. Help your toddler to say goodbye to nappies in this new potty-training board book. Shaped like a potty and written in rhyme, It's Potty Time! helps to make potty-training accessible and fun for all toddlers. Written with the UK's leading toilet-training expert, Amanda Jenner, there...

Four classic stories to share from the number one picture book pair, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The stories in this treasury are Superworm, The Highway Rat, Zog and The Ugly Five. This gorgeous deluxe bind-up is an easy and fun read for children, with a focus on imagination and creativity, and is perfect for any child who loved animals....

The perfect potty-training book for little ones - outrageously funny and gently reassuring in equal measure! Uh-oh! Kiwi Needs a Wee-Wee as he can't stop weeing everywhere wee-wees don't go: on the floor, in the swimming pool, and even on poor Penguin's lap! Oh, feathers. Will Kiwi ever learn to use the big-bird potty? A laugh-out-loud tale of one kiwi's...

Learn your shapes with Little Fish in this fun, rhyming book. With finger trails for little hands, children will love tracing shapes in this deep-sea delight from Lucy Cousins, creator of Hooray for Fish! Hello! I am Little Fish, swimming in the sea. I love seeing shapes. Come along with me! Join Little Fish on a fun adventure, tracing shapes...

If you enjoyed A Minecraft Movie, you’ll love this book! Emmy, Birch and Byte are on another Minecraft adventure! Explore the Overworld and beyond in this Young Reader book, the only official levelled reader series based on Minecraft, the world's best-selling video game! This time, Emmy, Birch and Byte find themselves trapped deep underground. The friends must brew rare ingredients...

One little monster is determined not to go to bed... until some unexpected visitors start causing chaos! Written specifically for bedtime, this story is full of magic, big paws, fluffy fur and little claws! Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, the ten-minute countdown to bed is at the heart of this enchanting story. But will Belch the...

From Aunt Annie’s alligator to the colourful Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, Dr. Seuss’s ABC introduces early learners to the letters of the alphabet through an amazing array of crazy creatures. Big B, little B, what begins with B? Baby, barber, bubbles and a bumblebee! Children can have lots of fun learning about big and little letters in a funny and engaging way. With...

The School Zone Big Workbooks are packed with exercises that make learning fun! This 320-page book features heaps of learning activities for kindergarten level, including sounds, early maths, following directions, shapes, reading readiness and more!

Peppa Pig: Chinese New Year Peppa and George celebrate Chinese New Year! It is Chinese New Year and Madame Gazelle is teaching the children all about this very special celebration. Peppa, George, and their friends make Chinese New Year cards, try tasty Chinese treats, and even take part in their very own dragon parade!