Baby Books

For brave explorers and fearless bear-hunters, enjoy this chant-along children’s classic!We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For a quarter of a century, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest? Michael Rosen’s timeless classic, lovingly illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, is nearing its thirtieth anniversary. Having first appeared in print in 1989, it has since become an essential feature on any child’s first bookcase. Product Information:• ISBN: 9781406375947• Format: Paperback• Author: Michael Rosen• Pages: 36• Dimensions: 19.7 x 12.7 x 2.1cm

Peep under leaves and behind doors to find noisy parrots, cheeky monkeys, very tall giraffes and lots more! Explore the world of all of your favourite animals in this fun interactive book. Product Information:• ISBN: 9781409549925• Author: Simon Dimitri• Publisher: Usborne• Format: Hardback• Pages: 14• Dimensions: 19.5 x 16.5 x 1.5cm

Mrs. Large isn’t feeling well, so Mr. Large sends her back to bed. "I’ll take charge," he says. So while he and the children get busy vacuuming, dusting, and tidying, Mrs. Large settles down for a nice rest. But somehow ("I want my mommy!") Mrs. Large’s restful day is not as restful as she’d hoped. Wise moms, well-meaning dads, and their spirited offspring will all laugh in recognition at this droll, expressively illustrated story.A fantastic family story from the bestselling 'Large Family' series. A brilliant read for children and parents.Product Information:• ISBN: 9781406300741• Author: Jill Murphy• Publisher: Walker Books• Format: Paperback• Pages: 32• Dimensions: 21.6 x 25.6 x 0.4cm

When Pip the mouse learns that the moon is made of stinky cheese, he has a big idea - he's going to be an Astromouse! Pip makes himself a rocket out of an old funnel and some cardboard, and prepares for take-off. But blasting to the moon is harder than he thought and things don't go quite to plan. On his way home Pip sees a huge reflection of the moon in a pond. The moon has come to him! As he reaches down to break off a piece of stinky cheese, the eyes of a large frog appear and a frightened Pip runs all the way back home. Product Information:• ISBN: 9780711246553• Author: Steve Smallman• Publisher: New Burlington• Format: Paperback• Pages: 32• Dimensions: 27.5 x 25.5 x 0.5cm

Do you need cuddles, cheer up hugs or snuggle times to share? Then Cuddle Bear is made for you - A hug-you-happy Bear! From Claire Freedman (author of Aliens Love Underpants) comes Cuddle Bear - an unforgettable hero who loves to cuddle everyone! A gorgeous story that's beautifully illustrated, this delightful picture book is perfect for snuggling up with together at bedtime. Product Information: ISBN: 9781788817967 Author: Claire Freedman Publisher: Little Tiger Press Format: Paperback Pages: 32 Dimensions: 26 x 26 x 0.4cm

Octopus has eight twisty tentacles and he loves using them to tickle the fish. But when one day Octopus tickles Oyster, she drops her precious pearl and it is lost. Will Octopus be able to get it back? A delightful read that is sure to bring a smile to story time.  Product Information: • ISBN: 9781848695047 • Author: Ruth Galloway • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 26.5 x 0.4 x 23cm 

Mrs Large is feeling a tiny bit wibbly-wobbly - so decides to put the whole family on a diet! Biscuits and crisps are out, healthy meals and jogs are in. But for hungry elephants, dieting is definitely not a piece of cake... Just what will happen when Granny sends them something delicious in the post? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781844285266 • Author: Jill Murphy • Publisher: Walker Books • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 21.4 x 26 x 0.3cm

My First Wipe Clean Pen Control is an ideal introduction to writing. This board book has simple instructions and activities that increase in difficulty, and encourage young children to develop pen control. Its handle shape and bold, colourful design make it a fun learning tool, and the wipe clean pages mean children can practise pen control again and again. It even comes with its own dry-wipe pen! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781783419029 • Author: Priddy Books • Publisher: Macmillan Distribution Limited • Format: Board Book • Pages: 14 • Dimensions: 25.5 x 21.6 x 1.5cm

Join in the rhyming fun and get ready to sing along! With musical introductions from 4 popular nursery rhymes, this fantastic book encourages children to sing along and finish the songs. There are also 4 fun sound effects to accompany each classic rhyme.  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781786707772 • Author:  Igloo Books • Publisher:  Igloo Books • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  10 • Dimensions:  10 x 0.3 x 1 cm 

Love Goes A Long Way is an endearing journey that showcases the boundless strength of love. With the ability to conquer mountains and leap over obstacles, love’s power knows no limits. This beautifully illustrated rhyming story captures the essence of love’s enduring influence, making it a touching addition to any reading collection. Tailored for babies and toddlers aged 0-3, this book is perfectly designed to fit within their little hands, creating a delightful reading experience. “Love Goes A Long Way” is more than just a story; it’s a versatile gift that resonates with various occasions.  Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, Mother’s or Father’s Day, a baby shower for new parents, or a heartfelt gesture for special moments throughout the year, this book is a perfect expression of love that will be cherished by all. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781803681092 • Author: Igloo Books Ltd  • Publisher: Igloo Books Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 24 • Dimensions: 25 x 25 x 0.3cm

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

Paw Patrol sticker book! Perfect for all Paw Patrol fans!  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781788244374 • Author: Paw Patrol • Publisher:  Alligator Books • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  16 • Dimensions:  28 x 21.6 x 0.6 cm

An interactive pop-up book that inspires hands-on learning and teaches your children how to count! 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: Numbers provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and hours of animal entertainment. Learning to count is never easy, but it can be fun! 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:  9780241317075 • Author: DK • Publisher:  DK • Format:  Hardback • Pages:  12 • Dimensions: 21.8 x 21.8 x 2.5 cm

Introducing Old Macdonald Had a Farm,an adorable rhyming book for young children.  Old Macdonald has five animals on the farm but, one by one, they get distracted and disappear! Children will love reading the fun twist on the well-known sweet rhyme and watching the animals disappear at the turn of each page.  This tactile book offers plenty for young children to look at and explore, helping in their early learning! Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781805447399 • Author: Make Believe Ideas • Publisher: Make Believe Ideas • Format:  Hardback • Pages:  14 • Dimensions: 21 x 1.5 x 17.8 cm

'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

Peter is excited to be going to forest school with Benjamin Bunny, they can't wait to learn all about the woodland they live in. But when he learns that his sisters won't be there, the little bunny gets nervous. Luckily Mrs. Rabbit is there to reassure him and hold his paw on the first day. With new, humorous illustrations of Beatrix Potter's well-loved characters, this reassuring tale mirrors young children's early experiences. This book is a perfect gift for children to prepare for their first days at school or nursery. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241552735 • Author: Beatrix Potter • Publisher: Warne • Format: Hardback • Pages: 16 • Dimensions: 20 x 16.7 x 1.5 cm

The animals in Emily’s jungle wallpaper can’t sleep, and they are bellowing and stomping and growling and keeping her awake! “Go to sleep!” shouts Emily. “We’ve tried and tried, but can’t!” says the tiger. So Emily climbs into the wallpaper and shows the animals how to get ready for bed. Only baths and lullabies aren’t quite the same in the jungle…! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781848691865 • Author: Timothy Knapman, Laura Hughes • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28 x 24.5 x 0.4cm

A sweet and charmingly illustrated picture book about the ways we express love. "I love you," Dimitri tells everyone, from his friends at nursery to the big tree in the playground. But why does no one say it back? Dimitri worries no one loves him – until he finds out there are lots of different ways love can spread through the world. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529504637 • Author: Jane Porter, Maisie Paradise Shearring • Publisher: Walker Books • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28.3 x 0.4 x 23.7 cm

Find out who's sending Sheep presents in this cute book with flaps to lift and pop-ups to enjoy. This read-aloud children's book encourages first learning by introducing little ones to colourful scenes and adorable cuddly characters. With the help of parents and caregivers, toddlers will have fun turning the pages, lifting the flaps to play peekaboo, and guessing who's sending the surprises. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241308172 • Author: DK • Publisher: DK Children • Format: Hardback  • Pages: 12 • Dimensions: 21.7 x 21.7 x 2.5 cm

Being together is laughter and singing, and sharing each bright sunny day. It's splashing through puddles or reading together - It's special in every way! Being together makes each day special - whether playing, exploring or just doing nothing at all. This lyrical, joyful book celebrates those times spent with family and friends that bring magic to a child's world. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781848694606 • Author: Claire Freedman • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 0.3cm