Infant & Toddler Books

The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones (and their parents or carers) with new everyday experiences. In We're Going to the Dentist, Nancy and Teddy go for a dental check-up. This novelty book with a sweet story has fun flaps to lift and mechanisms to move, as well as practical tips for parents and carers on each page, endorsed by leading Early Years Consultant, Dr. Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marion Cocklico, We're Going to the Dentist is the perfect book for sharing and reassuring little people.

Hello! I am Little Fish, swimming in the sea.I love my mummy very much, and Mummy Fish loves me.Join Little Fish and Mummy for a special day together! This heart-warming story follows Little Fish and Mummy on a rhyming adventure under the sea: swimming, blowing big bubbles and saying hello to all their fishy friends. Little ones will love this sturdy fish-shaped book thats all about the special bond between a mother and child.

The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones (and their parents) cope with everyday experiences. In I'm Not Sleepy, watch little Ned and his mummy go through their bedtime routine even though Ned is "not a bit sleepy". See Ned clear away his toys, have a bath, a story and then a song in this fun-filled novelty book with flaps and mechanisms. Each page has really helpful bedtime tips for parents and carers that are endorsed by leading Early Years Consultant, Dr Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marion Cocklico, I'm Not Sleepy is the perfect bedtime book to share with even the most reluctant little sleeper!  Specifications  Age: 2 + 19 x 19 x 0,5 cm

A mermicorn! Flip-Flap Friends: Mermicorns is a hands-on board book full of split pages to flip and flap, creating fantastical combinations! Flip the flaps to match a rainbow-scaled mermaid tail to a sapphire-maned unicorn, or combine rainbow hoofs with a bubble-beard merman!

The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones (and their parents or carers) with everyday experiences in their lives. In We Can Get Dressed, meet Millie and Mo, who are getting ready for a fun day out. Help Millie and Mo choose what to wear, learn how to put on their clothes, and help to tidy up in this fun-filled novelty book, brought to life with flaps and mechanisms. Each page has really helpful tips for parents and carers that are endorsed by The Good Play Guide and leading Early Years Consultant, Dr Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marion Cocklico, We Can Get Dressed is a brilliant way to introduce putting on your clothes in a fun and relatable way.

Alphaprints Magical Creatures is an Alphaprints board book with a sparkly cover and embossing throughout. Young children will love to discover the fantasy creatures, with a lighthearted rhyming couplet that tells you something about each of them. An engaging and interesting book for children and adults alike.

A soft-to-touch, padded board book of words. Packed with over 100 first words to learn and bright, vibrant pictures that babies will love to look at! This isiXhosa title forms part of the Priddy Children’s book collection, to teach children the names of 100 animals in IsiXhosa. iKamela is camel and iHagu is pig. Learn the other 98, all with pictures!

A soft-to-touch, padded board book of words. Packed with over 100 first words to learn and bright, vibrant pictures that babies will love to look at! This isiXhosa title forms part of the Priddy Children’s book collection, to teach children the names of 100 animals in IsiXhosa. iKamela is camel and iHagu is pig. Learn the other 98, all with pictures!  

The only décor mobile in the market that offers such a wide variety of electronic features and controls. Including adorable plush dolls to fall in love with and vintage-looking embroidery, this mobile will engage baby when awake and transform bedtime into a truly magical experience. Enjoy a wide variety of electronic features: rotation, 17 melodies, a unique shushing sound that works like magic, white noise, volume control, timer and night-time LED light. Beautiful embroidery and soft mobile arm cover. 30 minutes of continuous music. Unique shushing sound.

Separation and miles cannot keep a determined cardinal from his loved one in an ode to serendipity and belief that is destined to be a Christmas classic.Red and Lulu make their nest in a particularly beautiful evergreen tree. It shades them in the hot months and keeps them cozy in the cold months, and once a year the people who live nearby string lights on their tree and sing a special song: O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree. But one day, something unthinkable happens, and Red and Lulu are separated. It will take a miracle for them to find each other again. Luckily, it’s just the season for miracles. . . . From Matt Tavares comes a heart-tugging story combining the cheer of Christmas, the magic of New York City, and the real meaning of the holiday season: how important it is to be surrounded by love. 2 - 7 years 40 pages

Countdown to Christmas by Priddy Books is a fantastic gift purchase to celebrate the arrival of Christmas. At the back of the book you find an Advent calendar which extends on a gatefold and encourages readers to return to the book and open the numbered flaps every day. It also has interactive turn the wheel features on each page. Children and parents will love looking at the beautifully illustrated scenes of woodland animals getting ready for a snowy Christmas, putting decorations on the tree, and baking gingerbread for their friends. The joyful rhymes, adorable characters, and turnable wheels will get children super-excited throughout the festive period.

Where is the baby? In this multilingual book, with all 11 official South African languages included, the reader makes meaning from the fun pictures.

A breathtakingly beautiful gift picture book about togetherness, perfect for fans of The Fox and the Star.A flock of birds flew among the stars, twittering, chirruping, piping, hooting, all singing one wonderful song ...They sang to the Wonderbird, a million different voices all in harmony.But who IS the Wonderbird? wondered Piper.As the birds scatter to seek the mysterious Wonderbird, Piper travels to the edge of the Milky Way ... and, lost and alone, discovers the answer to his question.David Lucas's stunning picture book reminds us that there is nothing more powerful than togetherness. This sumptuous hardback cover edition includes sparkling holographic foil detail. Baby - 5 years 32 pages

Ella is in charge of this book, and she will tell you something right now. There are NO BEARS in it. Not even one.Ella wants to tell you a story — a story with absolutely no bears. You don't need bears for a book. You need pretty things like fairies and princesses and castles and maybe funny things and exciting things. In Ella's kind of story, there are no bears in the village or the castle or the deep dark forest or faraway lands. But there might be . . . a monster! Riffing on well-known fairy-tale themes, this fun, offbeat story is perfectly matched by playful illustrations with a running visual joke that will keep even bear lovers smiling. 3 - 7 years 32 pages

One hungry fox with two sly eyes is on the prowl . . . three plump hens had better watch out! Rich and colorful illustrations plunge the reader into a dramatic and exciting story set in a moonlit farmyard.With something different to count on each page, this gripping tale introduces page-turning tension to young readers in an age-appropriate way. Great for early education and read alouds, this fun numbers introduction has a hugely satisfying ending that’s sure to delight!  2 - 5 years 36 pages

From author-illustrator Jarvis comes a buoyant underwater tale about a little blue fish who learns that being dazzling isn’t what makes you special.Coral Reef City is home to the most brilliant tropical fish in the ocean. Sparkling and multicolored, they swim around and around, showing off. And then there’s Terry. Small, blue, and ordinary, Terry spends his days playing hiding games with his friends and wishing the tropical fish would play with him, too. So with the help of his friends, Terry fashions a flashy, dazzling costume and transforms into Tropical Terry. But life as the center of attention isn’t quite everything Terry dreamed it would be — especially once Eddie the Eel shows up, hungry for dinner. In a bright, cheerful story, Jarvisuses his vibrant art and heartwarming wit to prove that sometimes the things you thought made you unremarkable are actually the most special qualities of all. 2 - 5 years 32 pages

Jump inside the imagination of one unforgettable little girl who likes to pretend she's babysitting her daddy, when really he's looking after her! Children will adore following along as she turns the tables on her dad William, but always sees his potential. When he grows up he could be an astronaut or a lion tamer or a famous chocolate maker, but his most important job is being her Dad. (And possibly being an astronaut, if she can come too.) This uplifting tale of a stay-at-home father and his daughter is guaranteed to melt your heart. 2 - 6 years  

Celebrate 20 years of Bobo and his friends in this special anniversary edition of the much-loved family favourite!Ever feel like you need a hug? A really big hug from someone who loves you? That's how Bobo, the little chimp in this classic first story book, feels. Walking through the jungle he passes lots of creatures enjoying a cuddle together: elephants, chameleons, lions, giraffes, hippos - even the snakes have got someone special to squeeze. But poor Bobo is alone. Will he ever find the hug he needs? Using only three words throughout the book, this simple, endearing story is told through Jez Alborough's gorgeous, detailed artwork.

Penguins aren't the only animal out there with problems, oh no...Praise for Penguin Problems: "A small philosophy manual for readers of all ages ... wonderfully original" ObserverFrom Jory John and Lane Smith, the winner of the 2017 Kate Greenaway Medal, comes a laugh-out-loud companion to the acclaimed Penguin Problems. Edward the giraffe can't understand why his neck is as long and bendy and ridiculous as it is. No other animal has a neck this absurd. He's tried disguising it, dressing it up, strategically hiding it behind bushes ... anything he can think of. But just when he's exhausted his neck-hiding options, a turtle ambles in and tries to help him understand that his neck has a purpose ... and looks excellent in a bow tie.