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Vendor:Amy Jeffs
Storyland (children's edition) : Discover the Magical Myths and Lost Legends of Britain
Storyland (Children's Edition): Discover the Magical Myths and Lost Legends of Britain invites young readers on an enchanting journey through the captivating landscapes of British mythology. This beautifully illustrated hardback, crafted to ignite imagination, opens the door to a world where heroes and mythical...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Melissa Harrison
By Ash, Oak and Thorn
By Ash, Oak and Thorn by Melissa Harrison invites you into a spellbinding journey through the enchanting realm of nature. Perfect for cozy evening reads, this debut children's book is penned by an acclaimed nature writer and Costa Award nominee. This mesmerizing tale follows...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katya Balen
Foxlight : Winner of the Wainwright Children's Prize 2024
Foxlight: Winner of the Wainwright Children's Prize 2024 by Katya Balen is an enchanting tale that whisks readers away into a world brimming with adventure, sisterhood, and self-discovery. This award-winning narrative introduces us to twin sisters, Fen and Rey, who are found among the...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katherine Rundell
Rooftoppers : Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
Rooftoppers: Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize by Katherine Rundell is a magical celebration of adventure that has captivated hearts for a decade. This 10th Anniversary Edition features an exquisite cover roundel and an exclusive letter from the author, making it an essential...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Dara McAnulty
A Wild Child's Book of Birds
Embark on an avian adventure with A Wild Child's Book of Birds by the acclaimed young naturalist Dara McAnulty, a proud recipient of the Wainwright Prize. This extraordinary guide immerses readers in the vibrant and diverse birdlife of Britain and Ireland, making it a...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katherine Rundell
The Wolf Wilder
Step into the mesmerizing world of The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell, a celebrated author whose storytelling has won the prestigious Costa Children's Book Prize. This enchanting novel invites readers to embark on an unforgettable adventure, showcasing Rundell's "utterly distinctive voice and wild imagination,"...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Hannah Gold
The Last Bear
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of The Last Bear, a spellbinding tale by the talented author Hannah Gold. This beautifully illustrated book, perfect for young readers aged 8 and above, invites you on a remarkable journey filled with friendship, adventure, and the profound...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Rachel Williams
Patience : From the author of Slow Down: the million-copy best-seller
Patience: From the author of Slow Down: the million-copy best-seller invites you into a transformative journey that redefines your relationship with time and existence. This compelling work by the acclaimed author resonates with millions, challenging the rush of modern life and urging readers to...- £17.99 GBP
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Vendor:Jerome Martin
100 Things to Know About the Unknown : A Fact Book for Kids
100 Things to Know About the Unknown: A Fact Book for Kids by an acclaimed vendor invites young explorers to delve into the universe's most puzzling mysteries. This captivating fact book serves as a delightful gateway for kids to uncover the unknown, presenting 100...- £9.99 GBP
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Vendor:Lucy Strange
The Island at the Edge of Night
The Island at the Edge of Night by Lucy Strange invites you on a mesmerizing journey into a world rich with mystery and Gothic allure. This gripping novel, shortlisted for the prestigious Waterstones Prize, unveils the labyrinthine depths of Faye's mind, set against the...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katherine Rundell
Impossible Creatures : INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Impossible Creatures: INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER is a captivating masterpiece from the celebrated author Katherine Rundell, renowned for her magical storytelling that resonates with fans of fantasy giants like Tolkien and Pullman. This enchanting tale whisks readers away into a realm where creativity knows...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Giselle Clarkson
The Observologist : A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions
The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions by Giselle Clarkson is your ultimate guide to uncovering the hidden marvels of the natural world. This captivating field guide invites both aspiring naturalists and curious souls to delve into the extraordinary details of...- £16.99 GBP
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Vendor:Emma Carroll
Letters from the Lighthouse : ‘THE QUEEN OF HISTORICAL FICTION’ Guardian
Step into the captivating world of Letters from the Lighthouse, hailed as ‘THE QUEEN OF HISTORICAL FICTION’ by The Guardian. This gripping novel transports you back to February 1941, during the ravages of World War II, as twelve-year-old Olive Bradshaw confronts the harsh realities...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Pari Thomson
Greenwild: The World Behind The Door
Greenwild: The World Behind The Door by Pari Thomson is an enchanting adventure that transports readers to a realm where magic thrives and mysteries await. Illustrated beautifully by Elisa Paganelli, this debut novel has captured hearts and imagination, earning prestigious accolades including the Overall...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Michael Morpurgo
My Heart Was a Tree : Poems and stories to celebrate trees
Discover the magic of nature with My Heart Was a Tree: Poems and Stories to Celebrate Trees, a captivating anthology by the esteemed Sir Michael Morpurgo. This beautifully illustrated collection invites readers of all ages to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting...- £16.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katherine Rundell
The Explorer : WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD
The Explorer: WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD by Katherine Rundell is a captivating journey that no young reader should miss. This award-winning story, celebrated with the Children's Book Prize, the Costa Children's Book Award 2017, and the London Book Fair Children's Travel...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Rosemary Sutcliff
Sun Horse, Moon Horse
Sun Horse, Moon Horse, penned by the esteemed author Rosemary Sutcliff, is a mesmerizing tale that intertwines history and myth in a narrative that captivates the imagination. This exquisite hardcover edition, introduced by the acclaimed Tiffany Francis-Baker, invites young readers to journey back to...- £19.99 GBP
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Vendor:Ann Turnbull
Greek Myths
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Greek Myths, a stunning compilation by the talented Ann Turnbull, complemented by breathtaking illustrations from the gifted Sarah Young. This exquisite collection invites readers of all ages to rediscover the timeless tales that have shaped our understanding...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Alan Garner
The Owl Service
Discover the enchanting world of The Owl Service, a masterful novel crafted by the acclaimed author Alan Garner, famed for his Booker Prize-shortlisted work Treacle Walker. This literary gem is a must-have for every bookshelf, blending elements of mystery, adventure, and historical intrigue into...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Grahame Baker-Smith
The Rhythm of the Rain
The Rhythm of the Rain, authored by the award-winning Grahame Baker-Smith, is a mesmerizing non-fiction picture book that introduces young readers to the wonders of the water cycle. This enchanting debut in the acclaimed series, The Elements, promises to ignite curiosity and imagination in...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:DK
1,000 Curious Questions : And 1,000 Amazing Answers
Introducing 1,000 Curious Questions: And 1,000 Amazing Answers, a captivating exploration crafted for young thinkers by a renowned educational publisher. This delightful volume invites curious minds aged 9 and above to embark on an interactive journey filled with answers to their most burning questions....- £20.00 GBP
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Vendor:Rosemary Sutcliff
The Armourer's House : A Tale of Tudor London
The Armourer's House: A Tale of Tudor London by Manderley Press is an enchanting reimagining of Rosemary Sutcliff's cherished classic, inviting readers into a world of adventure and wonder. This captivating new edition breathes fresh life into a beloved children's tale, perfect for both...- £19.99 GBP
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Vendor:Jasbinder Bilan
Calling the Whales
Discover the magic in Calling the Whales by Jasbinder Bilan, an exhilarating adventure that is sure to captivate young readers and ignite their imaginations. This remarkable tale invites readers aged 9 and above into the heart of a daring rescue mission set in a...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Kieran Fanning
Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends
Step into the enchanting realm of Irish folklore with "Irish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends" by Kieran Fanning. This exquisitely bound edition serves as a gateway to Ireland's most revered tales, myths, and legends, making it a must-have for any literature enthusiast. Immerse yourself...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Claire Fayers
Welsh Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends
Step into the enchanting world of Welsh Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends by Claire Fayers, a mesmerizing collection that brings the rich folklore of Wales alive for young readers. This beautifully crafted book invites children to explore magical narratives filled with dragons, princesses, and...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:David Lindo
Fly: Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Children's Nature and Conservation Writing 2024 : A Child's Guide to Birds and Where to Spot Them
Embark on an adventure into the avian world with Fly: Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Children's Nature and Conservation Writing 2024: A Child's Guide to Birds and Where to Spot Them, crafted by the celebrated Urban Birder, David Lindo. This captivating guide is...- £16.99 GBP
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Vendor:Catherine Hyde
Darkling : The Owl's Song
Step into a mesmerizing world of enchantment with Darkling: The Owl's Song by the acclaimed poet and visual artist, Catherine Hyde. This exquisite gift book invites you on a nocturnal journey, revealing the hidden beauty and mysteries that come alive after dusk. Within these...- £15.00 GBP
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Vendor:Olivia Wakeford
My Dog
My Dog is a beautifully crafted tale that celebrates the unique bond between a boy and his four-legged companion. This heartfelt story, from a talented vendor, captures the essence of friendship, resilience, and the journey of self-discovery. In this moving narrative, ten-year-old Rhys's life...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Roger Green
The Tale of Troy
Step into the mesmerizing world of ancient legends with The Tale of Troy, a remarkable retelling by acclaimed author Michelle Paver, published by Puffin Classics. This enchanting narrative captivates both young readers and seasoned lovers of mythology, inviting them to explore a timeless saga...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Eva Ibbotson
Journey to the River Sea : A Gorgeous 20th Anniversary Edition of the Bestselling Classic Adventure
Step into the enchanting world of Eva Ibbotson's "Journey to the River Sea: A Gorgeous 20th Anniversary Edition of the Bestselling Classic Adventure". This captivating reimagining invites both new readers and long-time fans to embark on a vibrant journey through the Amazon rainforest. This...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katya Balen
Birdsong
Birdsong by Katya Balen, a Carnegie Medal-winning author, invites readers to embark on an enchanting journey of music, nature, and resilience. This heartfelt novella beautifully captures the story of Annie, a gifted musician whose life spirals into silence following a tragic car accident. As...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katya Balen
October, October : WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL 2022
October, October: WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL 2022, authored by the acclaimed Katya Balen, invites you into a mesmerizing tale where nature and emotion entwine in perfect harmony. This award-winning narrative, also honored with the Yoto Carnegie Shadowers' Choice Award 2022, has captured...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katherine Rundell
The Good Thieves
The Good Thieves by Katherine Rundell is an exhilarating literary adventure that will captivate readers of all ages. This award-winning title, recipient of the Foyles Children’s Book of the Year 2019, is praised by renowned authors, including Jacqueline Wilson, promising a thrilling ride through...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Katya Balen
The Light in Everything : Shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal 2023
The Light in Everything: Shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal 2023 is a mesmerizing tale by acclaimed author Balen, whose previous novel, October, October, earned her the prestigious Yoto Carnegie Medal in 2022. This compelling story invites readers into a world filled with emotional...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Sophie Burrows
Weird Sea : Zombie Starfish, Underwater Aliens and Other Strange Tales of the Ocean
Weird Sea: Zombie Starfish, Underwater Aliens and Other Strange Tales of the Ocean is a remarkable book crafted by innovative storytellers that invites young readers into the enchanting depths of our oceans. This delightful adventure is not just another children’s book; it’s a gateway...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Dr Nick Crumpton
Everything You Know About Sharks is Wrong!
Everything You Know About Sharks is Wrong! by Dr. Nick Crumpton is the ultimate guide for aspiring shark enthusiasts! Dive into a world of misconceptions as this engaging book reveals the astonishing truths about sharks. Contrary to popular belief, these magnificent creatures are not...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Rosemary Sutcliff
The King Arthur Trilogy
The King Arthur Trilogy by Rosemary Sutcliff invites readers into the enchanting world of Camelot, where legends come alive in a captivating narrative that has mesmerized audiences for generations. This spellbinding collection is not just a retelling; it’s a journey through time that rekindles...- £14.99 GBP
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Vendor:Steven Quincey-Jones
Fishfolk
Fishfolk by Steven Quincey-Jones is a strikingly original tale set in the enchanting yet perilous world of the High-and-Dry, where the land is slowly succumbing to the relentless advance of the sea. This moving fable introduces readers to twins Luna and Oona, who are...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Julia and the Shark : An enthralling, uplifting adventure story from the creators of LEILA AND THE BLUE FOX
Julia and the Shark: An enthralling, uplifting adventure story from the creators of LEILA AND THE BLUE FOX, takes readers on a journey through the vivid imagination of Kiran Millwood Hargrave. This exquisite tale invites children aged 9 and up to dive into a...- £8.99 GBP
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Vendor:Hannah Tunnicliffe
Detective Stanley and the Mystery at the Museum
Introducing Detective Stanley and the Mystery at the Museum, a delightful creation by the talented Erica Harrison. This enchanting tale invites children into the whimsical world of Detective Stanley, a clever animal detective who embarks on an unforgettable adventure sparked by a mysterious invitation....- £9.99 GBP
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Vendor:Joan Aiken
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken is a spellbinding adventure that transports readers to a whimsical version of 19th-century England, where wolves roam and danger is ever-present. This captivating tale follows the courageous Bonnie and her resourceful cousin Sylvia as they navigate...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Natasha Farrant
The Rescue of Ravenwood : Children's Book of the Year, Sunday Times
The Rescue of Ravenwood, crafted by the esteemed Costa Award-winning author Natasha Farrant, is an exhilarating eco-adventure that captures the imagination of young readers and delights critics. Recognized as the Children's Book of the Year by the Sunday Times, this enchanting story effortlessly blends...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Michael Morpurgo
War Horse
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo is a timeless masterpiece that captivates readers of all ages, drawing them into the heart-wrenching journey of Joey, a courageous horse navigating the atrocities of World War I. This poignant tale offers a unique perspective on loyalty, friendship, and...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Emma Carroll
Sky Chasers
Sky Chasers by Emma Carroll is not just a book; it's an exhilarating journey into the skies filled with adventure and dreams that will captivate readers of all ages. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 18th-century Paris, this award-winning historical fiction transports you to...- £7.99 GBP
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Vendor:Anna Wilson
National Trust: A Story of the Seasons : Discover nature through the year
Discover the beauty of nature with National Trust: A Story of the Seasons, authored by Anna Wilson. This enchanting book invites readers on a vibrant journey through the ever-changing landscapes of the natural world, illuminating the stories that unfold with each passing season. National...- £20.00 GBP
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Vendor:Jason Bittel
Mountain : Go On a Grand Tour of the Highest Places on Earth
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Mountain: Go On a Grand Tour of the Highest Places on Earth, a breathtaking book that captivates the imagination of young explorers and nature enthusiasts alike. This exquisite title serves as a gateway to the majestic world of...- £20.00 GBP
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Vendor:Yuval Zommer
The Wild
The Wild by Yuval Zommer is a captivating journey into a vibrant world that mirrors our own—a realm where nature flourishes and every creature plays a crucial role. This beautifully illustrated book serves as a heartfelt parable, urging us to cherish and protect our...- £12.99 GBP
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Vendor:M.G. Leonard
Spark
Spark by M.G. Leonard, the acclaimed author behind Twitch, Beetleboy, and Adventures on Trains, is an electrifying wildlife mystery that invites young readers to embark on an exciting adventure. This thrilling sequel captures the hearts of birdwatching detectives as they delve into a world...- £7.99 GBP
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Children's Books: Ages 8 to 12
At Sherlock and Pages, we have a delightful selection of children's books for ages 8 to 12 . These formative years are an exciting time for young readers as their interests expand and their reading abilities grow by leaps and bounds. Our collection includes timeless classics, imaginative adventures, fascinating non-fiction, and laugh-out-loud funny stories to capture every 8 to 12 year old's blossoming imagination.
From beloved authors like Roald Dahl and Jacqueline Wilson to new voices crafting tales of magic and mischief, we have books to challenge, entertain and inspire kids in late primary school. These stories open up new worlds for children to explore. With unforgettable characters and important life lessons, our selection of children's books ages 8-12 will foster a lifelong love of reading.
Let their reading adventures begin! At Sherlock and Pages, we make it easy for you to find the perfect books to delight and engage young readers at this key stage of their development. Browse our handpicked collection for your 8 to 12 year old today.