Board Books
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Make storytime sturdy, colourful and easy to enjoy with board books for babies and toddlers. Designed for little hands, these durable books pair simple stories with bright pictures, lift-the-flap fun and familiar characters. They're a practical choice for first books, bedtime favourites or thoughtful gifts. At The Works, you'll find board books that make reading together easy to enjoy from an early age.
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'I wrote to the zoo to send me a pet . . .' Young children will love lifting the flaps to discover the animals the zoo has sent – a monkey, a lion and even an elephant! But will they ever manage to send the perfect pet? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529074932 • Author: Rod Campbell • Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books • Format: Board Book • Pages: 14 • Dimensions: 17.7 x 17.7 x 1.5cm
Roar! Can you help baby T-rex find its mum? Travel back in time to play hide-and-seek, look behind the logs and under the rocks to find where all the dinosaurs are hiding! Get to know a little T-rex, a baby Ankylosaurus and more of their friends. Just lift the flaps for a pop-up surprise! Read the lively rhymes for a fun story time book. Follow the beautifully illustrated dinosaur escapade through the lands before time, as baby T-rex goes in search of mummy T-rex. There are many places to look and many other dinosaurs to find. Each one has its name written phonetically, so you and your child can sound them out together. Peeka...Rawr! Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241342077 • Author: DK • Publisher: DK Children • Format: Hardback • Pages: 12 • Dimensions: 21.7 x 21.4 x 3 cm
The original, award-winning Felt Flap series complete with a surprise mirror ending – perfect for babies and toddlers! Beautiful artwork, toddler-proof flaps and a mirror finale – the magic formula of the hit Felt Flaps series. Designed to get even the tiniest tot into having fun with books, each joyful title has four friendly characters to find behind soft, colourful flaps. In Where’s Mr Tractor?, you’re on the look out for Mr Farmer, Mrs Combine Harvester, Mrs Sheepdog and Mr Tractor himself! Parents adore these board books because they are tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers – and children love them because they are just so much fun! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781805130444 • Author: Ingela P Arrhenius • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Board Book
Get to know Zog and his friends in this fun board book in the shape of Zog by the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo and Stick Man. Meet the Flying Doctors - a dragon, knight and girl. Their names are Gadabout the Great, and Zog, and Princess Pearl. This board book is perfect for kids of all ages with sturdy shaped card pages and brightly coloured illustrations. The bouncy text introduces readers to the much-loved characters from the classic stories by the number one bestselling author and illustrator. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780702332968 • Author: Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler • Publisher: Scholastic Limited • Format: Board Book
Down in the jungle there's a chatter and a squawk. Peep into the treetops to see who's making all that noise. By lifting flaps and peeping through holes, little children can discover all kinds of rainforest animals, including sloths hanging upside down, red-eyed tree frogs, sleepy jaguars and enormous elephants, pink river dolphins, snapping crocodiles - and of course, noisy monkeys and parrots! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781409599159 • Author: Anna Milbourne • Publisher: Usborne Publishing • Format: Board Book
Beautiful artwork, toddler-proof flaps and a mirror finale – the magic formula of the hit Felt Flaps series. Designed to get even the tiniest tot into having fun with books, each joyful title has four friendly characters to find behind soft, colourful flaps. In Where’s Mr Duck?, you’re on the look out for Mrs Butterfly, Mr Frog, Mrs Worm and Mr Duck himself! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788003674 • Author: Ingela P Arrhenius • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Board Book • Pages: 12
Join Spidey, Spin and Ghost-Spider in this amazing Explore and Play set! With 15 shaped pieces to find and fit, this set is perfect for little Super Heroes! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781836501015 • Author: Marvel Entertainment International Ltd • Publisher: Igloo Books Ltd • Format: Board Book • Pages: 6 • Dimensions: 26.8 x 23 x 2.8 cm
An official wipe-clean book for one of the most-watched shows on CBeebies! Writing is fun with the Alphablocks! This interactive book guides early learners to recognise and write letters A to Z, by tracing the dots over and over again with the Alphablocks. Includes a wipe-clean pen. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781782269564 • Author: Alphablocks • Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing • Format: Board Book • Pages: 10 • Dimensions: 25 x 21.5 x 0.8 cm
A big board book with 36 sliders to push, 3 games to play and NO mess! Join Pip and Posy as they learn all about summer, winter, autumn and spring in this first words book for children. Have fun playing matching pairs, search and find or a memory game on every page as children explore a wonderful world of friendship and play. Based on the bestselling picture books illustrated by the acclaimed illustrator of The Gruffalo. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781805134053 • Author: Axel Scheffler • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Board Book
Teach your little one the power of teamwork with your Friendly Neighbourhood Spidey in this lift-the-flap pop-up book. Help Spidey keep New York City safe and find his friends one by one, including your little one's favourite characters: Miles, Ghost Spider, Iron Man, Black Panther, and Ms Marvel. Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, and explore themes of friendship and bravery. The lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning, while the surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers. With the help of parents and caregivers, children will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, guessing what's hiding under each flap, and then lifting the flaps to reveal Spidey and his friends, and play peekaboo! Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241647011 • Author: DK • Publisher: DK • Format: Hardback • Pages: 12 • Dimensions: 21.6 x 21.4 x 2.6 cm
A collection of stories each crafted for reading in five minutes or less. Based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey , as seen on Disney+. Cheese and crackers! This treasury includes 6 stories of Bluey and Bingo and their amazing adventures with their friends and family! It's the perfect read for bedtime, when you're on-the-go, and anytime in-between. This book includes the stories The Pool, Bingo, Charades, Hammerbarn, Typewriter, and Baby Race. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241690963 • Author: Bluey • Publisher: Penguin • Format: Board Book • Pages: 160 • Dimensions: 20.8 x 1.65 x 27.46 cm
Buster's staying with Grandma on the farm. But where will he find the eggs for breakfast? Not in the stable – oh dear! Young children will love lifting the flaps as they turn the pages and follow Buster around the farm. With bright, bold artwork, simple, catchy text and a whole host of favourite farm animals, Oh Dear! is a classic story to come back to again and again, and the thick board pages, chunky cased cover and sturdy flaps make it great for small hands. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529097887 • Author: Rod Campbell • Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books • Format: Hardback • Pages: 18 • Dimensions: 17.7 x 17.6 x 2 cm
Babies and toddlers will love exploring the fuzzy, bumpy and fluffy tactile patches, as well as spotting the little white mouse in this colourful board book. There's lots to look at and talk about, which will help to develop language, as well as sensory development. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781803704531 • Author: Rachel Wells • Publisher: Usborne Publishing Limited • Format: Boardbook • Pages: 10 • Dimensions: 16.5 x 2 x 16.5cm
An interactive pop up book that inspires hands-on learning. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning. Bold, brightly coloured pictures, lift-the-flap pages and entertaining rhymes. Pop up Peekaboo: Playtime provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and hours of animal entertainment. Babies and toddlers will be enchanted by finding the surprises behind each flap. This interactive toddler book for 2 year olds helps teach young children object permanence, which is an important step in childhood development. Turning the pages and moving the pop-ups help toddlers learn motor control for improved dexterity. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781405362870 • Author: DK • Publisher: DK Children • Format: Paperback • Pages: 12 • Dimensions: 21.8 x 2.6 x 21.8 cm
Crazy creatures from prehistoric lands in this bonkers book of mixed-up dinosaurs, from bestselling, award-winning illustrator, Axel Scheffler! What do you get if you cross a mighty Tyrannosaurus rex with a fearsome Triceratops? It's a Tyrannotops, of course! And how about a giant Diplodocus with a soaring Pterodactyl? Why, that's a Diplodactyl! With over 121 possible prehistoric creations, silly names and strange noises to make you giggle, this new Flip Flap book is perfect for preschoolers and ideal for dinosaur fans. With a hilarious rhyming text and brilliant artwork from the illustrator of The Gruffalo and the Pip and Posy series, Axel Scheffler, simply flip the pages to create some seriously silly mixed-up dinosaurs! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788003315 • Author: Axel Scheffler • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Board Book • Pages: 28 • Dimensions: 25.7 x 19.3 x 1.6cm
The original, award-winning Felt Flap series – perfect for babies and toddlers! Each title in this stylish series has five spreads with friendly characters to find behind colourful felt flaps. In Where’s Santa Claus?, you’re on the look out for Mrs Polar Bear, Mr Snowman, Mrs Elf and Santa Claus himself! Lift the final flap and there’s a surprise mirror – always a hit with the little ones. Parents adore these books because they are beautiful but tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers. And children love them because they are just so much fun. The felt flaps in this sturdy board book are perfect for little ones to turn and tug, which means you can get even the tiniest tot into books and finding the activity fun. Ingela Arrhenius’ illustrations are a real bonus. They are bright and retro and sure to capture your baby’s attention. A perfect book to share with very little ones. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788003490 • Author: Ingela P Arrhenius • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Board Book • Pages: 12 • Dimensions: 18.9 x 19 x 2.2cm
Lift the flaps to find out what Santa has sent in this number-one bestselling Christmas classic from Rod Campbell, creator of preschool classic, Dear Zoo. Enjoyed by over half a million children, toddlers will love lifting the flaps to open the presents and find out what Santa has sent. With flaps to lift on every page and a touch-and-feel surprise ending, Dear Santa is a festive favourite, and the ideal Christmas gift or stocking filler for preschoolers. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529050714 • Author: Rod Campbell • Publisher: Macmillan Distribution Limited • Format: Board Book • Pages: 14 • Dimensions: 17.6 x 17.6 x 1.5cm
Young children will love visiting the vibrant shops around the town in Let's Pretend Shop by Priddy Books! Toddlers can join Eva and her mum for a busy day in the town as they buy different items from their shopping list. There is the farmer’s market to buy meat and dairy products, the greengrocers to buy fresh fruit and vegetables and even a cute bakery to buy delicious cakes and bread. There are also lots of fun things to find on every page, too! This engaging set comes with 15 puzzle pieces which can be used both for independent play and to place into the die-cut pages. The sturdy board book is embedded into a play case and includes a plastic clamshell which allows the pieces to be safely stored away. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781783414550 • Author: Roger Priddy • Publisher: Macmillan Distribution Limited • Format: Box Set
Meet five adorable zebras in this exciting 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. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781474950480 • Author: Fiona Watt • Publisher: Usborne Publishing • Format: Board Book
The original, award-winning Felt Flap series complete with a surprise mirror ending – perfect for babies and toddlers! Beautiful artwork, toddler-proof flaps and a mirror finale – the magic formula of the hit Felt Flaps series. Designed to get even the tiniest tot into having fun with books, each joyful title has four friendly characters to find behind soft, colourful flaps. In Where’s Mr Footballer?, you’re on the look out for Mrs Goalkeeper, Mr Referee, Mrs Coach and Mr Footballer himself! Parents adore these board books because they are tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers – and children love them because they are just so much fun! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781805137061 • Author: Ingela P Arrhenius • Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd • Format: Board Book