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Children's Books About The UK
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items A collection of different books for all ages. All of these books and activity books all have a theme surrounding the UK
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Activity Books
Reading Age: 3-7
Reading Age 8+
Activity Books
Colouring books, puzzles and more to keep your child entertained.
Reading age: 3-6 years. Jam Packed with activities, from discovering a dinosaur's missing bones at the Natural History Museum to spot the difference on the London Underground, children will be kept busy whil...
With over 400 stickers, young children can enjoy completing London scenes. Comes with handy hold handle at the top of the book.
With over 400 stickers, young children can enjoy completing London scenes. Comes with handy hold handle at the top of the book.
My First Search and Find London Sticker Book
Reading age: 6-12 years. This 85 page activity booklet is jam packed with word searches, puzzles, mazes and quizzes. What I like is how they have linked the book to sights associated with London. Including fun and silly questions ...
London Activity Book for Kids Ages 6-12
This fun colouring book has a storyline throughout detailing interesting places in Scotland. A great activity book for travel days.
The Adventures of Rhona The Unicorn in Scotland | Colouring Book
With over 200 stickers this activity book is jam packed with puzzles to complete, pictures to colour in, mazes to find your way through. Look out for Buckingham Palace to decorate!
Ladybird London: Sticker Activity book by Klara Hawkins |
The National Trust have created this very interactive sticker activity book. This book is packed with facts about all kinds of marvellous mammals and their homes. With four pages of stickers and 11 glorious scenes, you can stick the rabbits in their ...
National Trust: Hedgehogs, Hares and Other British Animals by Nikki Dyson | Waterstones
This book will beat the boredom on long journeys! The pocked sized book is also good for travel. Kids will have fun collecting points with more than 140 things to find in Scotland. From mountains and lochs to landmarks and attractions, they’ll learn ...
i-SPY Scotland by i-SPY | Waterstones
Reading Age: 3-7
Reading Age: 5-9 years. This award winning book tells the story of Bella the cat who lives at Tower Bridge and helps the staff all get ready for the Queens Birthday. The Tower Bridge Cat won Best Children's Publication at ...
The Tower Bridge Cat
Reading Age: 3-8 years. This magical storybook is filled with classic London sights at Christmas. Follow the story on Christmas eve, can Katie help Father Christmas to deliver all his presents and be back in time for Chri...
Katie's London Christmas by James Mayhew |
Ages: 1-5 This is a Scottish favourite! Ever thought about shoving your granny off a bus? See what happens when you try in this brilliantly cheeky board book.
Sing and act out the much-loved Scottish song as you really do push Granny off the bus! Inventive moving parts help one granny swing while flaps reveal another granny bouncing off the bus.
Sing and act out the much-loved Scottish song as you really do push Granny off the bus! Inventive moving parts help one granny swing while flaps reveal another granny bouncing off the bus.
Ye Cannae Shove Yer Granny Off A Bus
Reading age: 2-5 years. Arguably the most famous bear. Follow along with Paddington bears adventures across 8 books. Read about Paddington’s trip to the seaside, his encounters with the hungry inhabitants of a zoo and much more in these eight funny p...
Paddington's Suitcase: 8 Picture Books Set
Reading age: 2-5 years. Peppa and George are going on a very special day out to London! Follow along on their journey.
Peppa Pig: Peppa Goes to London
Perhaps one of the most heart warming Scottish story collections of the life of Katie Morag. The illustrations are beautiful and showcase the best of Scottish life on the west coast. This particular story is about Katie helping her grandmother on the...
Katie Morag's Island Stories by Mairi Hedderwick
Katie Morag books are the best for illustrating life in rural Scotland. They are beautifully illustrated and this particular story follows Katie Morag who is mightily put out when her new baby sister is born and grabs all the limelight. She is so cro...
Katie Morag And The Tiresome Ted by Mairi Hedderwick
This edition of Little People, Big Dreams tells the story of Queen Elizabeth 2nd - , the longest-reigning monarch of modern times.
Queen Elizabeth Volume 88 by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Melissa Lee Johnson |
This enchanting edition of Paddington Bear follows the story of when Mr Gruber takes Paddington to Buckingham Palace to watch the Changing of the Guard, there are so many people in the way he can’t see a thing. Luckily, a mysterious someone ‘on high’...
Paddington at the Palace by Michael Bond, R. W. Alley | Waterstones
This is an ideal first reference book for primary school children who are keen learners. It is full of fascinating facts and detailed drawings: Topics inside include the Romans, Tudors and Victorians.
Ladybird Histories: British History by Tim Wood | Waterstones
Reading Age 8+
Reading Age: 8-13 years. This gripping story tells the story of the London Great Fire and follows two young wildcats caught in the chaos. Instantly engaging animal characters and super illustrations from Sam Usher are a delight....
The Fire Cats of London
Reading age: 7-12 years. This city edition of Edinburgh you'll learn about murders, the smelly streets and whose pickled skin became a sought-after souvenir to how the pupils of Edinburgh High School. The book is ill...
Gruesome Guide to Edinburgh (newspaper edition) by Terry Deary, Mike Phillips | Waterstones
Reading Age: 7-12 years The Adventures of Tin Tin is a literary classic, pin this instance Tin Tin and Snowy visit Scotland. The world’s most famous travelling reporter solves the mystery of the Black Isla...
The Black Island by Hergé | Tin Tin
Reading age: 8-12 years. This book contains 365 poems, reflecting the changing seasons, landscape and history of Scotland and her people and marking key dates in the Scottish calendar. Some of the poems are by historical poets such as Robbie Burns an...
A Year of Scottish Poems
Reading Age: 7- 12 years. These horrible histories books are a great way to learn, they are detailed and funny. Discover all the foul facts life at home during the Second World War with history’s most horrible he...
Blitzed Brits by Terry Deary, Kate Sheppard | Waterstones
Reading age: 7-12 years. The terrifying Tudors is arguably the most popular in the series. They are fully illustrated and in this one you'll learn about famous beheadings, the man of many wives and more.
Terrifying Tudors by Terry Deary, Martin Brown | Waterstones
Reading Age: 7-10 years This humorous yet historically accurate book looks at life in a thirteenth century medieval castle. I feel this is a great addition to your library if you're visiting Europe and exploring some castles. The ...
See Inside Castles by Katie Daynes, David Hancock | Waterstones
Arguably the most famous children's story. Harry Potter tells the story of the boy wizard who was a pupil at Hogwarts School of witchcraft and wizardry.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling | Book 1
A classic in English literature. Jane Austen’s novels are amongst the most revered, relevant and consistently readable novels.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Anna Bond | Waterstones