As the summer holidays stretch out, you’ll need plenty up your sleeve to keep the kids busy. Here’s a selection of books that’ll keep them entertained (and away from the TV/DS/Wii). Where's Wally? The Totally Essential Travel Collection by Martin Handford This is perfect for whiling away … [Read more...]

April Fool’s day: a time for practical jokes and having a laugh at the expense of others. Luckily, there’s no need with our top ten humorous books - great for giving and guaranteed to tickle the funny bone (no itching powder or whoopee cushions required). Simon’s Cat by Simon Tofield For … [Read more...]

Stuck on ideas for festive stocking fillers? We’ve put together a list of lesser-known titles which are perfect for giving at Christmas. 1) Ethel & Ernest: A True Story by Raymond Briggs A touching tale by the much-loved author of ‘The Snowman’. This story of Raymond’s mother and father is … [Read more...]