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Books for Children & Young People

Here are some of our favourite books for children and young people - some stone cold classics, some with exquisite illustrations, some challenging, all superb. A good book is a gift for life. Enjoy.
Northern Lights: the Illustrated Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman, illustrated by Chris Wormwell - 1st edition hardback signed by Pullman Sold Out
Northern Lights: the Illustrated Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman, illustrated by Chris Wormwell - 1st edition hardback signed by both
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The Great Northern Women Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic - signed
The Great Northern Women Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic - signed
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£6.99
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The Great Northern Women Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic - signed

£6.99

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A History Of Pictures For Children by David Hockney and Martin Gayford
A History Of Pictures For Children by David Hockney and Martin Gayford
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£14.95

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The Iron Man by Ted Hughes new edition illustrated by Chris Mould
The Iron Man by Ted Hughes new edition illustrated by Chris Mould
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£16.99
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The Brontë Colouring Book by Diana Gagic (signed)
The Brontë Colouring Book by Diana Gagic (signed)
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£6.99
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£6.99

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The Terribly Friendly Fox by Susannah Lloyd and Ellie Snowdon (softback signed by Lloyd)
The Terribly Friendly Fox by Susannah Lloyd and Ellie Snowdon (softback signed by Lloyd)
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The Terribly Friendly Fox by Susannah Lloyd and Ellie Snowdon (softback signed by Lloyd)

£6.99

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Salts Mill Activity Book
Salts Mill Activity Book
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£3.99

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Heidi by Johanna Spyri, retold by Jeanne Willis & illustrated by Briony May Smith (cloth-bound limited edition signed by Willis & Smith))
Heidi by Johanna Spyri, retold by Jeanne Willis & illustrated by Briony May Smith (cloth-bound limited edition signed by Willis & Smith))
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£14.99
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The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: illustrated book & notebook gift set - Chiltern Classics
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: illustrated book & notebook gift set - Chiltern Classics
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£25.00
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£25.00

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Design Your Own: Superhero Comic Book
Design Your Own: Superhero Comic Book
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£8.99

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All Around Me: A First Book of Childhood by Shirley Hughes (hardback)
All Around Me: A First Book of Childhood by Shirley Hughes (hardback)
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£12.99
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The Snowman by Michael Morpurgo - a new story inspired by the work of Raymond Briggs. Illustrated by Robin Shaw (paperback)
The Snowman by Michael Morpurgo - a new story inspired by the work of Raymond Briggs. Illustrated by Robin Shaw (paperback)
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£6.99

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The Great Scottish women Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic
The Great Scottish women Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic
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£6.99
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The Great Art Herstory Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic
The Great Art Herstory Colouring Book by Diana Matos Gagic
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The Book of Hopes: Words and Pictures to Comfort, Inspire and Entertain - edited by Katherine Rundell (hardback)
The Book of Hopes: Words and Pictures to Comfort, Inspire and Entertain - edited by Katherine Rundell (hardback)
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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
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£20.00
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Sleuth and Solve - 20+ Mind Bending Mysteries by Ana G Gallo, illustrated by Victor Escandellr
Sleuth and Solve - 20+ Mind Bending Mysteries by Ana G Gallo, illustrated by Victor Escandellr
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The Good Bear by Sarah Lean, illustrated by Fiona Woodcock (with free tote bag)
The Good Bear by Sarah Lean, illustrated by Fiona Woodcock - signed 1st edition hardback with free tote bag
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£12.99
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£12.99

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The Little War Cat by HIba Noor Khan, illustrated by Laura Chamberlain - signed 1st edition hardback
The Little War Cat by HIba Noor Khan, illustrated by Laura Chamberlain - signed 1st edition hardback
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Best Fairy Stories of the World, edited by Marcus Clapham - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
Best Fairy Stories of the World, edited by Marcus Clapham - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
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£9.99
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£9.99

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Poems of Childhood - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
Poems of Childhood - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
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£9.99
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Grimms' Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
Grimms' Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
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£10.99
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£10.99

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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll - small hardback (Macmillan Collector's Library Edition)
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£10.99

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The Midnight Kittens by Dodie Smith (paperback)
The Midnight Kittens by Dodie Smith (paperback)
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The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier (paperback)
The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier (paperback)
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Tiger, Tiger by Lynne Reid Banks (paperback)
Tiger, Tiger by Lynne Reid Banks (paperback)
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The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, illustrated and abridged by Alexis Deacon
The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, illustrated and abridged by Alexis Deacon
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Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild (paperback)
Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild (paperback)
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Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
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The Railway Children by E. Nesbit (paperback)
The Railway Children by E. Nesbit (paperback)
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Stig of the Dump by Clive King (paperback)
Stig of the Dump by Clive King (paperback)
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The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting, updated by Christopher Lofting (paperback)
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting, updated by Christopher Lofting (paperback)
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My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durell (paperback)
My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durell (paperback)
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Smith by Leon Garfield (paperback)
Smith by Leon Garfield (paperback)
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Watership Down by Richard Adams (paperback)
Watership Down by Richard Adams (paperback)
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The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illustrated by Inga Moore
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illustrated by Inga Moore
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Norse Tales: Stories from Across the Rainbow Bridge by Kevin Crossley-Holland, Illustrated by Jeffrey Alan Love - signed 1st edition hardback
Norse Tales: Stories from Across the Rainbow Bridge by Kevin Crossley-Holland, Illustrated by Jeffrey Alan Love - signed 1st edition hardback
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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson - Chiltern Classics Sold Out
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson - Chiltern Classics
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Code Name Bananas by David Walliams, illustrated by Tony Ross (hardback)
Code Name Bananas by David Walliams, illustrated by Tony Ross (hardback)
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Winter Tales by Dawn Casey, illustrated by Zanna Goldhawk (hardback)
Winter Tales by Dawn Casey, illustrated by Zanna Goldhawk (hardback)
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