Anyone who knows a budding child novelist may be interested in this wonderful gift for children. The Personal Book-Making Kit enables a child to write and illustrate his / her own book and then to have it published into a wire-bound typeset book for them to treasure forever.
Full instructions are included with the kit along with [...]
Tags: Books For Children To Write Themselves, Creative Writing For Children, Have Your Own Book Published for Children, Personal Book-Making Kit, Write Your Own Books for Children
It is always difficult buying the perfect gift for small children and babies whether it is a first birthday, Christmas or baptism, if you want a gift that isn’t clothing or toys. For those occasions where you would like to choose something that will last a long time and be really special to the individual, [...]
Tags: Book Gift Ideas for Small Children, Book Gifts for New Babies and Christenings, Christening Gift Ideas, Personalised Children's Encyclopaedia
Posted by bookworm on Feb 24, 2010 in
Children's books,
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What's New Being lucky enough to have children that are still young enough to want me to read to before bedtime, I came across this book by chance. Not only did my son look forward to each new chapter every night, but I thoroughly enjoyed the story too. The last couple of chapters in particular were so [...]
Tags: Cheap Books for Children, Fiction Books for Children, Key Stage 2 Reading Books, Tom's Midnight Garden
What child doesn’t like to imagine being a superhero? Indulge this fantasy by letting your child become the hero of the story in his very own personalised Batman book. Imagine his surprise when he reads all about himself in this lovely book (other titles are available for boys and girls).
When ordering you are required to [...]
Tags: Batman Personalised Book, Personalised Books for Children, Special Books for Children
Posted by bookworm on Sep 16, 2009 in
Children's books,
Fiction,
What's New A fun way to help baby learn the art of reading and having a life-long love of books. This soft and padded pram book will keep baby fascinated for a long time. Bursting with new materials and textures this learning book goes through the little King’s day starting from waking up, showering and looking in [...]
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Which child hasn’t loved the Famous Five stories at some part of their lives? I loved them myself and excitedly bought the set for my own children many years later. Nowadays the paperback versions are just too modern for my liking, so if like me, you love books to be exactly as you remember them, [...]
Tags: Classic Children's Books, Classic Children's Fiction, Collectable Second-hand Books, First Edition Enid Blyton Books, First Edition Famous Five Books, Five get Into Trouble 1st edition Book, Keepsake Children's Books, Second-hand Classic Children's Books
We’re half way through the main school holiday when children often start to get a bit bored. This collection of 10 books from the very popular ‘Captain Underpants’ series will keep them occupied for hours. I discovered that my own two boys are horribly normal as they absolutely love these stories!
There’s the Bionic Booger Boy, [...]
Tags: Books for Children Age 7+, Captain Underpants Collection - 10 Books, Children's Fiction Collections, Collectable Children's Books, Fiction for Boys, Popular Children's Fiction
Young people today are forever being accused of being unruly and badly behaved, so it really stands out when some of them have manners and act with decorum.
This great little book is one of a range of vintage books that give old-fashioned advice on how to teach your child perfect manners. Inexpensive and practical, this [...]
Tags: Gift Books for New Parents, How to Teach Children Manners, New Baby Books, New Parent Help Books, Vintage Etiquette Book for Children
Is there a child in your family who is due to start school in September, or perhaps an older child scheduled to leave the nest to go to University in the Autumn? This book would make a marvellous keepsake for them to treasure and fill with all their magic memories and photographs of the exciting [...]
Tags: Personalised School Days Book, School Keepsake Book, Starting School Gift Ideas, Starting University or College Gift Ideas
Posted by bookworm on Jun 15, 2009 in
Children's books,
Vintage Books,
What's New In these days of computers and fast-action technology, the humble printed word is often overlooked. With our busy lives, many of us only read when we have to, ie for reference, and have little time to actually read for the sake of enjoyment. However, the ability to read fluently is a skill that should be [...]
Tags: Books for Christening and New Birth Gifts, Collectable Children's Books, Collectable Second-hand Books, Second-hand Classic Children's Books, Vintage Children's Books