Once Upon a Time
Books from the Show
These books have been tested by young people and parent approved; many have already made their names as classic picture books. In this section you will find books that made you smile when you were younger, along with more contemporary stories that have become the blockbusters of bookshelves around the country. Discover a variety of colourful characters from the Gruffalo to Dogger, not forgetting a very hungry caterpillar chomping his way through everything in sight. So sit back, relax and enjoy a classic story-time.
The books below have been enjoyed, and recommended, by parents as great for sharing with young children. Click on the book to read the recommendation.
- Book title:
- We're Going on a Bear Hunt - 1 Book & Game Box
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163703
- Short description:
Going on a bear hunt has never been such fun... inside the box you will find a hardback edition of the story, an exciting board game for up to six players, six character stands and pieces, a spinner, 31 activity cards and an animated DVD of the story.
- Price:
- £7.99
- RRP:
- £19.99
- Save:
- £12.00
- More info
- 3 to 7 years
- Book title:
- Dogger
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163692
- Short description:
When Dave loses his favourite toy Dogger he's devastated, until he turns up at the school summer fair. He thinks everything will be alright but then someone else buys him before Dave gets the money!
- Price:
- £3.99
- RRP:
- £5.99
- Save:
- £2.00
- More info
- 0 to 5 years
- Book title:
- Each Peach Pear Plum
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163700
- Short description:
Combines a wonderful I-spy game with a perfect rhyme for reading aloud and familiar characters from popular fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Definitely guaranteed to hit the spot!
- Price:
- £2.99
- RRP:
- £5.99
- Save:
- £3.00
- More info
- 0 to 3 years
- Book title:
- Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163694
- Short description:
Meet endangered animals like the bald eagle, the spider monkey and the red wolf in the vibrant classic which teaches kids about the importance of the natural world.
- Price:
- £3.50
- RRP:
- £5.99
- Save:
- £2.49
- More info
- 3 + years
- Book title:
- Ginger - 2 Books
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163693
- Short description:
Meet Ginger, a hungry ginger cat who lives on his own in a patch of weeds at the bottom of a garden, spending all day looking for food in dustbins and drinking from puddles, until one day, the little cat comes back to find something - and someone - waiting for him.
- Price:
- £7.50
- RRP:
- £11.98
- Save:
- £4.48
- More info
- 2 + years
Contains 2 titles! Show included titles
- Ginger
- Ginger Finds a Home
- Book title:
- Axel Scheffler & Julia Donaldson - 4 Books
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163706
- Short description:
One of the most wonderful picture books of modern times, is joined here by three absolute classics from the same author and illustrator duo. With bold characters, colourful illustrations and catchy text these books will soon become favourites on your bookshelf.
- Price:
- £8.99
- RRP:
- £39.96
- Save:
- £30.97
- More info
- 3 + years
Contains 4 titles! Show included titles
- The Gruffalo
- The Smartest Giant in Town
- A Squash and a Squeeze
- Monkey Puzzle
- Book title:
- Owl Babies Book & CD
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163707
- Short description:
Three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone, and they can't help but wonder where she is. A gorgeous minature gift book with a CD featuring story readings, music, games and activities.
- Price:
- £4.50
- RRP:
- £7.99
- Save:
- £3.49
- More info
- 3 to 5 years
- Book title:
- Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
- Book author/s:
- Cat entry ID:
- 163701
- Short description:
A simply but beautifully illustrated book that combines animals, colours and sounds and introduces toddlers to a menagerie of wild animals, from a roaring lion and a hissing boa constrictor to a bellowing walrus!
- Price:
- £3.50
- RRP:
- £4.99
- Save:
- £1.49
- More info
- 5 to 7 years
