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This volume contains drawings and notes on key characters including Kylo Ren, Rey and Luke Skywalker, simple diagrams of the TIE fighter and AT-M6, and pieces to make a model TIE silencer. Age 7+

With notes and film stills showing characters including Poe Dameron and Kylo Ren, this book introduces the Resistance and First Order and has a model of Poe’s X-wing to build. Age 7+

Illustrated introductions to the Rebel Alliance’s U-Wing and X-Wing are followed by drawings and notes on some of the Imperial ships and walkers. Card pieces to build your own U-wing are included. Age 7+

Focusing on the Empire’s resources, this illustrated book introduces the Imperial army, their weapons and transport, and has a model AT-ST scout walker to build. Age 7+

The puzzles in this activity book include mazes and spot-the-difference, as well as codes to crack. Includes pieces to make a model Imperial AT-AT walker. Answers are at the back. Age 7+

The three titles included in this set are: Beware of the Power of the Dark Side! (Read more...) So You Want to be a Jedi? (Read more...) The Princess, the Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy (Read more...)

One side of this ingeniously engineered book explores the locations that inspired AA Milne's classic stories, such as Harrods, London Zoo and the Poohsticks Bridge. On the reverse, quotes accompany some of EH Shepherd's best-loved depictions of scenes from the book. Age 3+

Taking the stance that every fan wants to step into Luke Skywalker’s shoes, much of this lively retelling of The Empire Strikes Back is written in second person and includes Jedi training lessons. Age 9+

Drawing on scenes from the prequel films to add insight to the story of The Return of the Jedi, Tom Angleberger concludes the iconic tale of struggle between good and evil with Luke’s final confrontation with Darth Vader. Age 9+

With an evil empire ruling the galaxy, hope for the future lies in the hands of a small band of rebels led by Luke, Leia and Han, and Alexandra Bracken tells the story of A New Hope from their points of view. Slightly off-mint. Age 9+

Little Miss Sunshine is organizing an underwater expedition. On the way to the lost city of Atlantis, the brave explorers meet lots of colourful fish, get swallowed by a sleepy whale and even meet a mermaid. Age 3+

During an eventful game of two halves, Mr Jelly is scared of the referee's whistle, Mr Mischief keeps moving the goalposts, and Mr Small, although smaller than the ball, discovers a tactical advantage. Age 3+

'Once upon a time there were three little foxes Who didn’t wear stockings, and they didn’t wear sockses, But they all had handkerchiefs to blow their noses, And they kept their handkerchiefs in cardboard boxes.' The sheer fun of AA Milne’s poems, with their child’s view of the world and irresistible wordplay, has easily survived the century since they first appeared, while remaining evocative of British life in the 1920s. This book presents a selection from the two volumes of poetry on which Milne and his illustrator, EH Shepard collaborated: Now We Are Six and When We Were Very Young.

The two titles included in this set are: Mr Wolf and the Three Bears (Read more...) Mr Wolf and the Enormous Turnip (Read more...)

The two titles included in this set are: Betsy Goes to School (Read more...) Betsy Visits Her Grandparents (Read more...)

The two titles included in this set are: First Term at Malory Towers (Read more...) The Twins at St Clare's (Read more...)

These extracts remind us that while Piglet may enjoy crunching on a haycorn and Eeyore is partial to a freshly picked thistle, Pooh is primarily defined by his insatiable appetite.

We all have moments when we catastrophise, but this soothing collection of quotations by and about Piglet, a Very Small Animal, will reassure even the most cautious of us.

A Bear of Very Little Brain he may be, but Pooh has a knack for making surprisingly astute observations on a variety of subjects which often leave his more erudite friends lost for words. Slightly off-mint.

All the other animals are tucked up for the night but, ten at a time, the sheep go off causing chaos instead of going to sleep. The poor sheepdog has to stay awake until all 100 are safely rounded up and counted.

Night Monkey and Day Monkey may live in opposite worlds, but they soon learn to be the best of friends. This sturdy magnet board book includes ten reusable magnetic pieces to help little ones interact with the story. Age 3+

The three booklets in this box set explore possibilities for building in Minecraft’s creative mode, from concepts and tips for design to example builds for impressive structures such as a medieval castle. The set also includes press-out character models and a poster. Age 6+

In Minecraft you can choose how to play, do what you like and have your own adventures – but where to begin? With clear illustrations, game-play instructions and hints, this guide from Mojang (the Swedish company that developed the game) shows how to survive in the Overworld. The guide is designed for a single player in Survival mode, and covers all the basics from game controls to defending against the bad guys and mining underground. Age 8+

A mysterious sorrow has settled on Princess Serafina, and no one seems able to make her smile. As her sadness grows and Christmas draws near, Prince Frederico is determined to find a way to restore joy to his bride and the kingdom. Age 5+

These simplified editions of the books about the kindly Viking King Noggin the Nog are based on the BBC series by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin, the creators of The Clangers, Bagpuss and Ivor the Engine), and were written especially for emergent independent readers. Age 6+ The eight titles included in this set are: Noggin the King (Read more...) Noggin and the Whale (Read more...) Noggin and the Storks (Read more...) Noggin and the Money (Read more...) Noggin and the Dragon (Read more...) Noggin and the Moon Mouse (Read more...) Nogbad and the Elephants (Read more...) Nogbad Comes Back (Read more...)

When the King of Southland sends a bejewelled baby elephant as a present for Little Knut, Noggin is worried about how sad it seems, while Nogbad is plotting to steal it.

In this search and adventure book, six globe-trotting llamas and their cacti travelling companions play hide and seek in intricately designed locations including an airport, a beach and a pet show. Age 6+

When Noggin decides that he wants to be King of the Birds, he must venture into the dark forest to ask his feathered friends if they will accept him as their ruler.

Noggin invites all the village children to bring their instruments and join him on a musical boat trip to celebrate his birthday, but a passing whale seems determined to spoil their fun.

When a flock of sooty storks decide to nest on the Nogs’ chimneys, filling their houses with smoke, Noggin tasks his court inventor Olaf the Lofty to find an ingenious solution.

When a shiny silver thing carrying a visitor from far away falls from the sky, Noggin must try and persuade the Nogs that their diminutive guest is a friend, not a foe.

The Nogs exchange the things they have for the things they need, but when Olaf the Lofty has a brainwave and invents money, his pieces of copper cause great confusion.

Brave Thor Nogson knows that dragons no longer roam the Land of Nog, so when he takes Noggin’s son Little Knut to hunt for one, he is alarmed to come across a strange beast with flaming eyes.

Noggin’s wicked uncle Nogbad has returned from exile to enter the village animal and vegetable show. The Nogs are impressed by his fine exhibits, but Queen Nooka suspects that he is cheating.

This sturdy board book retells five traditional nursery rhymes, including 'Row, Row, Row Your Boat' and 'Baa Baa Black Sheep', placing Mr Men in the leading roles. Age 1+

Written in consultation with a literary expert, this simple story for new readers follows Mr Happy as he attempts to cheer up Mr Grumble, with a little help from Mr Strong. Age 3+

Little Miss Trouble causes upset wherever she goes. When she starts making mischief in Seatown, she must answer to a very annoyed Mermaid Queen, who imposes an unusual punishment. Age 3+

Plenty for young Star Wars fans to do: things to make, including a Chewbacca hand puppet, a stormtrooper helmet, and the Yoda decoder (Aurebesh alphabet provided); characters to draw, a full-size art pad to draw on and a page of stickers. Age 8+

Hungarian physician and polymath Alexander Lenard made this translation of Winnie-the-Pooh while working as a tutor of English and Latin. An instant bestseller, it has continued to delight readers young and old for six decades, as they revisit the adventures of Christopherus Robinus around Silva Centum Jugerum (Hundred Acre Wood) in the company of Porcellus (Piglet), Ior (Eeyore), Bubo (Owl) and the rest – not forgetting, of course, the horribilis heffalumpus.

Three children, Joe, Beth and Frannie, and their cousin Rick, live in a cottage deep in the country, near the Enchanted Wood where the Faraway Tree grows. High in the tree live the children’s friends Silky the fairy, Moon-Face and Saucepan Man, and at the top there is always a new magical land to explore. First published in 1943, this famous adventure story has new, colourful illustrations by Mark Beech and large print for young readers. Age 5+

The Teletubbies visit the Tiddlytubbies in this entertaining board book. Young readers can join in with simple actions, such as clapping, knocking and waving, and have fun repeating the names of all the ‘Tubbies’. Age 1+

Finding Woozles, meeting the Heffalump, solving the problem of Eeyore’s tail: Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the 100 Aker Wood set off on their adventures – some of them as dangerous as looking for the North Pole – in this collection of 17 stories from Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. The book is illustrated with EH Shepard’s original drawings in full colour and ends with ‘The End’ from Now We Are Six. Age 5+

Having stowed away in a suitcase, Mary arrives in Dover and makes her way to London, where she has fun at a dance class, plays with toy boats and orders an enormous quantity of cake. Age 6+

Add a sticker to each spread, colour the pictures, then read the story. In A White Christmas the Mr Men and Little Miss characters try to help Santa bring snow to Australia; in A Christmas Carol, Mr Mean experiences the pleasure of giving. Age 3+

At the Great Railway Show, Thomas the Tank and friends are taking part in competitions: Gordon wants to be the fastest in the Great Race, Percy is taking the Shunting Challenge and Thomas wins as the Most Useful engine. Children can join in, with stickers, pictures to colour in, mazes and puzzles. Age 4+

As Thomas chugs from station to farm to docks, readers lift the flaps to answer questions and spot surprises: a mouse on the tracks, the inside of a lighthouse… Last stop is the circus, but what’s under the big top? Age 2+

Age 3+

This easy-to-carry book uses spotting, counting, colouring and tracing activities to help young children learn numbers, shapes and colours. Stickers are included and can be used to complete some of the pictures. Age 2+

Christmas draws near, and on the farm the fate of Gertrude the goose seems sealed; but can young Charlie face killing his beautiful white goose?

Look at the step-by-step instructions in the How to Draw book, and practise drawing the characters on the blank pages of the sketchbook. You’ll soon be ready to colour and add details to the sketchbook pictures with the help of the stencils and stickers. Age 5+

This three-novel collection examines conflict from different perspectives: two boys evacuated to the country in Friend or Foe, Jewish children fleeing the Nazis in Waiting for Anya and animals at the front in War Horse. These stories do not avoid the horrors of battle, but reflect the bravery and heroism of ordinary individuals caught up in events beyond their control. Age 8+

Based on the original Winnie-the-Pooh stories and illustrations, this full-colour picture book tells of the invention of Pooh Sticks. Pooh is in the middle of a game, when a large grey, Eeyore-shaped stick floats down the river… Age 2+

A gang of jewel thieves is operating in the village. One of the Five Find-Outers dons a clever disguise as part of their investigation.

The Find-Outers are on the trail of a thief who is robbing houses in Peterswood and leaving huge footprints as big as those of Mr Goon, the village policeman.

Mr Goon’s nephew Ern is coming to stay and the Five Find-Outers make up a mystery for him; but when Ern disappears, the pretend mystery turns into a real one.

This second volume of Thunderbirds adventures contains the first twelve comic strips from the 1960s, beginning with Blazing Danger, which introduced Lady Penelope and Parker to International Rescue, and including the great classics, Talons of the Eagle and Atlantic Tunnel. All the strips in this volume were illustrated by the legendary Frank Bellamy. (Please note two pages are duplicated in the book due to an editorial error.)

This special edition of the classic novel is illustrated throughout with watercolours by acclaimed artist François Place. Narrated by Joey, a horse who witnesses the horror of the First World War from both sides of the conflict, it has been adapted for the stage and filmed by Steven Spielberg. Age 10+