CB: Early Years

How long will I be there? Will I stay the night? Who will look after me? Reading Hospital with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about these questions, and many more! Young children’s lives are full of new experiences and these books...

Where does Baby Chipmunk curl up to take a nap? Follow along with this cute baby animal as it experiences its world, from playtime to bedtime. The simple, comforting stories in this go-to baby gift series have made it a multi-million seller. Featuring a...

Why are we going? Will it hurt? Do I need medicine? Reading Doctor with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about these questions, and many more! Young children’s lives are full of new experiences and these books help make them less scary....

Join Baby and his mama at the bustling marketplace for a bright, bouncy read-aloud offering a gentle introduction to numbers and counting. WINNER OF THE CHARLOTTE ZOLOTOW AWARDWINNER OF THE CHILDREN'S AFRICANA BOOK AWARDWINNER OF THE MATHICAL PRIZE"A charming introduction to simple counting ... [with]...

It's time to learn with Maisy! This brilliant tabbed board book features fun, themed pages exploring incredible creatures from around the globe. Join Maisy as she spots amazing insects and birds, mammals and fish. Each spread is themed around different habitats including desert, Arctic,...

Fly to space in Maisy's rocket in this exciting shaped board book, perfect for little hands. Three, two, one – blast off! Join Maisy as she puts on her space suit, zooms into space, delivers food to the astronauts and carries out essential repairs...

Lucy Cousins, the multi-award-winning creator of the Maisy books and Hooray for Fish!, brings her vibrant artwork to this colourful deep-sea adventure! Join Little Fish and his friends as they explore opposite word pairs in this interactive board book. With lively rhyming text perfect...

Cuddle up with Kipper! This playful and funny Kipper story is reissued for a new generation of children. A little squeaky mouse comes running across the page and hides himself inside the 'foldy bit' in the middle of the book. Will the cat find...

Go on a sensory adventure with everyone's favourite touch and feel baby book series! Meet five magical unicorns in the fabulous 50th title to the much-loved That's not my... series, complete with iridescent edges. Explore fluffy manes, furry tails, soft ears and smooth wings.- Bright,...

Little children can meet lots of different cows in this book, each with engaging, touchy-feely patches. Follow the simple, repetitive text right to the final page to find out which cow is the right one - and don't forget to look out for the...

This lovely new edition of the groundbreaking 'That's not my...' series features bright, colourful illustrations paired with a variety of tactile textures to touch and feel. Perfect for very young children, it combines engaging visuals with sensory exploration to help develop important language and...

A delightful touchy-feely board book designed for babies and toddlers. Featuring simple, repetitive text paired with bold, engaging illustrations, this book invites little ones to explore different textures through tactile patches on every page. A charming white mouse hides throughout the story, encouraging children...

The first picture book from the bestselling duo behind the phenomenal I Need A New Bum! series A young boy suddenly notices a big problem - his bum has a huge crack! So he sets off to find a new one. Will he choose an armor-plated...

This innovative, interactive board book is filled with fun wild animal characters to feed! Children will love reading the funny rhyme as the ranger explains why you should never feed the animals... and then ignoring his advice! Each animal has a giant open mouth...

The bestselling author-illustrator of Lost and Found once more pairs the poignant with the hilarious in this irresistible picture book tale all about the importance of making time for friends. A poignant – and laugh-out-loud funny – story about our busy lives and how we can...

Learn to count to ten, and have fun spotting all the animals with Elmer the patchwork elephant! The theme of every scene is a number from one to ten, in this large and busy search and find board book adventure. Help a hungry monkey...

Learning colours is fun in this entertaining book from the creators of the #1 New York Times Bestsellers, The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home. It’s Duncan’s birthday, and the crayons all want to make him a card! With...

A fantastically fun springtime picture book from the creators of The Leaf Thief. Hello sunshine!Hello lovely leaves.Nice to see you back. Squirrel is so excited. It's spring and the most perfect flower has started to blossom - and Squirrel has decided the flower is HIS. After what happened to...

Join a wonderful cast of bouncy, energetic bunnies as they enjoy all their favourite activities! This joyous board book is brought to life by the incomparable Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. Hop into the pages of this wonderful board book and meet a whole...

A hilariously heart-warming picture book celebrating families that come in all shapes and sizes! One dog... SO many ducklings! When one little dog finds himself becoming Dad to a flock of ducklings, it leads to hilarity, mix-ups ... and a lot of love. Out...