0-4 Year Old Books

This is the story of Mrs Large the elephant – who just needs five minutes of peace and quiet away from her boisterous children! So, taking refuge in the bathroom, she fills herself a hot, foamy bubble bath and takes in a tray of her favourite breakfast and the morning paper. But there’s never a dull moment with the Larges, and it soon becomes clear that mum's quiet time is to be very short-lived! Family life is beautifully observed in this warm and funny modern classic from Jill Murphy, one of Britain's most treasured author-illustrators.  Product Information: • ISBN: 9781844285396 • Author: Jill Murphy • Publisher: Walker Books • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28.2 x 23.8 x 0.4 cm

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

Mouse's new house seems perfect, with just enough room for his things. But who's that growling by the piano? And who's that snapping in the bathtub? And who's that sliding down the banister? Soon, the house is bursting at the seams. Packed full of surprises, this funny tale about unexpected friendships will delight small children, as they discover the tiger, crocodile and bear hidden in Mouse’s house. Product Information: ISBN: 9781788810418 Author: Tracey Coderoy Publisher: Little Tiger Format: Paperback Dimensions: 28 x 24.5 x 0.5cm

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

When the mischievous monkey discovers a paintbox, he has a brilliant idea, but things don’t go quite as Monkey has planned . . . A hilarious rhyming tale from award-winning author Steve Smallman and illustrator Nick Schon. Perfect for reading with young children and making them laugh out loud! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788816595 • Author: Steve Smallman, Nick Schon • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28 x 24.5 x 0.4 cm

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 

Take your toddler on an adventure and find the adorable baby animals in this lift-the-flap baby book with pictures that pop off the page!  This colourful pop-up peekaboo book follows animal parents and their babies as they play hide-and-seek. Babies and toddlers can lift big flaps and see peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages: a naughty baby monkey swinging from a tree, a messy baby hippo rolling in the mud, a sleepy baby sloth hiding behind the leaves, and a happy baby elephant who's splish splashing in the lake. 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, toddlers will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, guessing what's hiding under each flap, and then lifting the flaps to reveal the baby animal characters and play peekaboo! Ideal for interactive preschool play, this book will appeal to both parents and children and is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again! Product Information:  • ISBN:  9780241411117 • Author:  DK • Publisher:  DK • Format:  Board Book • Pages:  12 • Dimensions:   21.6 x 2.6 x 21.6cm

Young children will love completing the puzzles in this nature-themed book. As they use the special pen supplied to trace the dotted lines, solve mazes, spot differences and join numbered dots, they will also be practising vital early-learning skills such as counting, observing and pen control. Then they can wipe the pages clean and do them again. Product Information:  • ISBN: 9781801319188 • Author: Kirsteen Robson • Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd • Format:  Paperback • Pages: 24 • Dimensions: 27.6 x 21.6cm

Join Bluey and all of her friends in this Giant Activity Pad with over 70 stickers!  Full of colouring pages and fun activities!  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9780241646885 • Author:  Bluey • Publisher:  Penguin • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  50 • Dimensions:  29.5 x 0.7 x 37 cm

A classic Kipper picture book, perfect for sharing together. Kipper and his friend Arthur are talking about baby animals. A baby owl must be an owlet, so a baby frog is a froglet and a baby hedgehog can only be a hoglet... But what is a baby dog called? Little ones will love joining in with this charming story about baby animals and growing up. Kipper has been a much-loved picture book character for over 25 years. Product Information: ISBN: 9781444936995 Author: Mick Inkpen Publisher: Hodder Format: Paperback Dimensions: 25.5 x 23cm

Noah has a new friend – a magical Starbird!  She helps him feel brave on the darkest nights. If only her magic could make his daddy well again . . .  A shimmering tale of friendship, kindness and courage. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788816847 • Author: Barry Timms & Faye Hsu • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28 x 24.5 x 0.4 cm

When Tiny has a tantrum, you can hear it for miles! Windows rattle, jelly quakes and birds fall out of trees. Can anyone persuade Tiny to eat her vegetables, share her toys and brush her teeth? How about a band of hairy monsters? With a hilarious rhyming text from Caroline Crowe and quirky illustrations from Ella Okstad, this fantastic picture book is a delightfully funny tale about tackling toddler temper tantrums! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781848696785 • Author: Caroline Crowe, Ella Okstad • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28 x 24.5 x 0.3cm

Meet five friendly ducks 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:  9781409565161 • Author: Fiona Watt • Publisher:  Usborne • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  10 • Dimensions: 16.5 x 16.5 x 2 cm

Is your bath BUBBLY enough? Is your bed BOUNCY enough? Is your cereal CRUNCHY enough? Don’t delay – call Sneaky Beak TODAY for deals beyond your wildest dreams! Bear and Hamster are perfectly content... until gadget-mad salesman, Sneaky Beak, arrives. But when they finally have it all, will Bear and Hamster really be happier? A hilarious story with an important message about the pitfalls of materialism.  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781788813976 • Author: Tracey Corderoy • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  32 • Dimensions:  24.5 x 0.4 x 28 cm 

Archie says "No!" at mealtimes, bath times, and every single bedtime...  A hilarious tale that's perfect for parents whose toddler may be over-using the word "No!" and finding themselves suddenly tackling tantrums. The cheeky, charming Archie will win the hearts of children and parents alike. Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781848956520 • Author: Tracey Corderoy  • Publisher:  Little Tiger Press • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  32 • Dimensions:  24.5 x 0.3 x 28 cm

Read along as the little mountain bluebird breaks out of the shell and into the exciting world around her! This stunningly illustrated story offers a perfect introduction to the life cycle of birds. Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781839030727 • Author: Igloo Books  • Publisher:  Igloo Books  • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  24 • Dimensions: 25 x 25 x 0.3 cm

Get ready to be changed for good in I Am Glinda, a celebration of everything that is thrillifying about Glinda, from Universal Pictures' Wicked films! Born in the happy land of Oz, Glinda is pretty, charming and popular. Her perfect life is turned upside down when she moves into a room with Elphaba at Shiz University. But will this new challenge be her wonderfullest yet? Featuring retro-illustrations of Glinda and your other favourite characters from the film, including Elphaba, Fiyero and the Wizard. This gorgeous, collectable book will delight children ages 6+ and fans of the Universal Pictures' Wicked alike. Make sure you check out I Am Elphaba, the perfect companion title to I Am Glinda. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781408376874 • Author: Mary Man-Kong • Publisher: Hachette Childrens Books FOB • Format: Paperback • Pages: 24 • Dimensions: 20.8 x 17.2 x 1 cm

Everybody pees, poos and pukes, and everyone has icky skin and smells horrible. But have you ever wondered what would happen if your burps could power a hot air balloon? You could burp your way across the country! Or what if your farts smelled like roses? Well, you could grow a fart garden, or start a range of perfumes inspired by your farts. Or what if you never, EVER showered again? (Please, do make sure you shower regularly!) With plenty hilarious, yucky facts to discover about the gross stuff that comes out of you, budding young scientists - and comedians! - can learn all about why their bodies do icky, sticky things. What if My Snot was Glow in the Dark? really puts the FUN in bodily functions. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781444974942 • Author: John Bottomley • Publisher: Hachette Childrens Books FOB • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 24.6 x 24.8 x 0.4 cm

Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 and the V&A Book Cover Award 2020! When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together.  Maybe all it wants is to know that it’s welcome. This beautiful debut by author-illustrator talent Eva Eland takes a poignant but uplifting look at dealing with sadness. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781839138188 • Author: Eva Eland • Publisher: Andersen Press FOB • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 24 x 21.5 x 0.4 cm

A truly heart-warming celebration of grandmas everywhere! When it’s time to visit Grandma, it is very important to look after her. Grandma loves to bake, but you have to take charge of stirring and licking the spoon – all she has to do is put the cookies in the oven. You must take her to the park for fresh air and exercise, but make sure she doesn’t get too adventurous on the climbing frame! Told from the point of view of an expert grandchild, this is a truly heart-warming celebration of grandmas that overflows with charm, humour and multigenerational love. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529533781 • Author: Jane Clarke & Lucy Fleming • Publisher: Walker Books Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 27.2 x 21.2 x 0.8 cm