UP TO 75% OFF - The Book People
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UP TO 75% OFF - The Book People
SAVE SAVE £146 £9 SAVE 33 SAVE £15 BOOKS £6 UP TO 75% OFF BESTSELLING BOOKS Put all your books in one basket this Easter! SAVE £9 3 BOOKS SAVE SAVE £14 SAVE £8 £23 5 BOOKS PLUS FREE delivery when you spend £25 or more! Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 Big stories for little hands CHILDREN Children’s favourites that make perfect Easter treats or just something for sharing all year round. Dear Book Lover, Are you ready for Easter? Why not try splitting up one of our picture book collections and hiding them around the house as a quirky alternative to the traditional egg hunt... We also have handy guides to help you get busy in the garden and to inspire you to cook up the ultimate Easter lunch. If you prefer ction, we have fantastic collections to keep you reading over the long weekend. All our books are available at prices you’ll love, but remember our stock is limited so hop to it and place your order today! Karen Tomlinson Online: www.thebookpeople.co.uk Phone: 0345 602 4040 Fax: 0345 606 4242 Post: The Book People Ltd, Mail Order Dept, Parc Menai, Bangor, LL57 4FB What’s inside this issue... CHILDREN EARLY YEARS ................................................. 2 - 9 ACTIVITIES & FACTS................................ 10 - 15 READING SCHEMES ................................ 16 - 19 FICTION....................................................... 20 - 27 OLDER READERS ...............................................28 NON-FICTION HOBBIES & INTERESTS .......................... 29 - 31 REAL-LIFE STORIES ................................. 32 - 33 ARTS & CRAFTS ........................................ 34 - 35 LIFESTYLE & WELL-BEING .............................36 FICTION SAGAS & ROMANCE .......................................37 ROMANCE ..........................................................38 COSY CRIME ............................................. 39 - 40 CRIME, THRILLER & MYSTERY ............ 41 - 42 FILM & TV ...........................................................43 FOOD & DRINK................................................ 44 - 46 GIFTS, TOYS & STATIONERY....................... 47 - 54 The catalogue key... HB PB BB NB CD 9 2 Hardback book Paperback book 10 Board book BOOKS Novelty book CD Comes as Book Points a collection 1260-ABCD Quickshop code just before price A big box full of amazingg animal stories at a low, low pprice SAVE £57 RRP £69.90 10 EARLY YEARS E BOOKS W We’re Going on an Egg o Hunt H Y You’ve been on a Bear Hunt, but h how about joining a an eggs-tra special hunt? Kids will love counting the eggs hidden under the aps. NEW Book Buyer How to order... EARLY YEARS SAVE £6 RRP £10.99 • HB, SIZE 255 x 255mm, 24 PAGES • AGES 1 PLUS 1260-EGGH ONLY £4.99 4 NEW An Easter treat of reading My Big Box of Animal Stories Collection 3 SAVE £9 BOOKS RRP £14.97 Packed full of tigers and hares, badgers and bears and so much more, this animal-themed collection is one that children will love to get their paws on. Completely heart-warming, the books are perfect for calming children down before bedtime and the beautiful box – not to mention the 83% saving off RRP – makes them a perfect gift for animal lovers. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 288 x 249mm, 32 PAGES • AGES 3 PLUS Easter Picture Book Collection With Easter very nearly upon us, why not give your children the healthy treat of reading this year instead of (or alongside) chocolate? At its unbelievable price, this cracking collection will save you money and last far longer. Among the excellent books are the tale of the Easter Bunny as he nds his mind a little scrambled; a funny farmyard caper about a rabbit who proves himself; and the story of a little bunny who longs to hop as high as his family. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 250 x 250mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-EPBS ONLY £4.99 Passing P i savings i on tto you for over 25 years 1260-BAST ONLY £11.99 11 W Win an Easter book bundle worth £200 RRP! Jo in with our Book People Egg Hunt by counting the hidden purple Join eggs tthroughout the catalogue to be in with the chance of winning an Easter bundle of books worth over £200 RRP. To enter, simply email Easte with your answer to [email protected] or tweet us wit with your answer and the hashtag #BPEggHunt. us @TheBookPeople @T Hop to it... our competition ends 18 March, 2016. 4 Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 O 3 EARLY YEARS EARLY YEARS Interactive fun and picture books to share NEW SAVE £11 CUSTOMER FAVOURITE SAVE NEW NEW £4 SAVE £4 NEW RRP £8.99 RRP £8.99 SAVE £5 RRP £9.99 Noisy Farm Noisy Trucks Counting Colours Press the furry button to hear the cow moo, ruffle the cockerel’s feathers to hear him cock-adoodle-doo and stroke the lamb’s eece to hear her baa! This touch-and-feel sound book brings all the fun of the farm right into your children’s reading. Especially designed in an appealing, chunky format, not only does this book have amazing photographs to look at and tactile textures to feel, but also a button on every spread so that kids can hear their favourite truck sounds – ‘beep, beep!’ Can your kids spot and count the ve pink amingos, the two ginger kittens and the purple tricycle? Teaching children all about colours, counting and sorting, there are things to search for on every colour-themed page in this large, tabbed board book. • BB, SIZE 217 x 217mm, 12 PAGES • BB, SIZE 217 x 217mm, 12 PAGES • BB, SIZE 275 x 275mm, 18 PAGES • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 1 PLUS 1260-TFNF ONLY £4.99 6 BOOKS 1260-TFNT ONLY £4.99 4 SAVE BEST £7 SELLER RRP £10.99 1260-CCLR ONLY £4.99 4 4 SAVE NEW £10 SAVE £7 RRP £14.99 BOOKS We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: Deluxe Edition A Great Big Cuddle The River Michael Rosen and Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell join forces to show toddlers just how perfect poetry can be. Michael’s poems zz off the page, while Chris’ illustrations are simply beautiful. Join a magical ‘swimming sh’ as she heads off on a journey from her river into the sea. The gorgeous artwork and rhyming text will enchant readers as much as the lenticular sh centrepiece. A classic for over 25 years, this slipcased edition will have you and the whole family swishing and swashing through the grass, splashing and sploshing through the river and squelching and squerching through the mud in search of bears. • HB, SIZE 288 x 260mm, 80 PAGES • HB, SIZE 282 x 231mm, 24 PAGES • HB, SIZE 269 x 291mm, 40 PAGES • AGES 2 PLUS • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-AGBC ONLY £4.99 4 1260-TRIV ONLY £3.99 Enjoy three timeless tales for one unbelievable price 6 RRP £10.99 RRP £14.99 3 1260-BHSC ONLY £3.99 A big saving and a bold introduction to poetry 3 BEST SELLER BEST SELLER 3 SAVE £7 CUSTOMER FAVOURITE RRP £10.99 £4 SAVE £15 RRP £7.99 RRP £20.97 SAVE £18 4 With six little books stored inside one bigger book-shaped case, this is a delightful and visually stimulating way to introduce rst concepts to toddlers. Simple texts, bright illustrations and plenty of animal friends to spot and name make these little books a great way to teach young vets-in-training the wonders of the animal kingdom. A very rst puzzle book designed to help young children develop ne motor and problemsolving skills, as well as their ability to count numbers. The pages are wipe clean so that they can be used time and again. • BB, SIZE 225 x 175mm, EACH BOOK 10 PAGES • AGES 1 PLUS • BB, SIZE 225 x 175mm, EACH BOOK 10 PAGES • AGES 1 PLUS • PB, SIZE 282 x 232mm, 64 PAGES • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 245 x 278mm, 32 PAGES Complete with illustrations by Nick Sharratt, the wonderful bouncy rhymes and fun noises to shout aloud will inspire an early love of poetry in children aged 3 and over. • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 3 PLUS • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 205 x 205mm, 32 pages • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-BBFC ONLY £3.99 4 SAVE Dot to Dot for Tiny Tots My Big Bookcase: Animals My Big Bookcase: First Concepts BOOKS 3 1260-MBBA ONLY £3.99 3 1260-DDTT ONLY £3.99 Free Standard UK Delivery on all orders over £25 3 RRP £23.96 Benji Davies Picture Book Collection Benji Davies is a wonderful talent and this collection includes his award-winning Grandad’s Island, a sensitive story that celebrates the love we hold for those dearest – no matter how far away they are. 1260-BENJ ONLY £4.99 4 Jill and Nick’s Poetry Collection 1260-BSPP ONLY £4.99 BOOKS 4 Over 100,000 books, gifts, toys and stationery at www.thebookpeople.co.uk 5 EARLY YEARS EARLY YEARS Exciting books for little ones Share the story of a bear who loves hugs Exciting stories from an excellent, award-winning author NEW BEST SELLER SAVE 3 £14 Hugless Douglas Collection A bona-de picture book superstar, Hugless Douglas has sold over 1.4 million copies in 26 languages. This collection contains three stories about the charming bear who wants nothing more than a good cuddle – and it’s available for less than the RRP of just one of the books. The original story follows Douglas on his quest for the perfect hug; he attempts to nd the perfect place to get some rest at a sleepover; and disaster strikes when he receives a new hat from his dad... • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 265 x 260mm, 32 PAGES 1260-HUGD ONLY £4.99 • AGES 3 PLUS Percy picture books at a perfect price £7 RRP £11.99 BOOKS BOOKS In the sequel to Julia Donaldson’s bestselling What the Ladybird Heard, Hugh and Len have a plan to steal the fat red hen, but the ladybird has an even better one to stop them. Share plenty of giggles as the ladybird foils their plans in the most hilarious ways. • HB, SIZE 256 x 256mm, 32 PAGES 1260-WLHN ONLY £4.99 3 3 • AGES 3 PLUS 4 4 6 BOOKS SAVE Dave Picture Book Collection RRP £20.97 If you have an older child who can’t stop laughing at Tom Gates, then how about introducing a younger sibling to the zany world of author Liz Pichon? These books are lively, engaging and hilarious. A greedy cat named Dave with a atulence problem may be an unlikely hero, but trust us – these books from the author of Barry the Fish with Fingers are a toot! With their anarchic edge, children will be in stitches at all Dave’s explosive antics. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 275 x 230mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 275 x 230mm, 32 PAGES • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-LIZP ONLY £4.99 1260-DVPB ONLY £4.99 4 BEST SAVE £15 SELLER RRP £20.97 £33 SAVE £7 RRP £12.99 • HB, SIZE 278 x 278mm, 32 PAGES • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-PTPK ONLY £7.99 6 David Walliams and Tony Ross are an unbeatable team when it comes to picture books and in this laugh-out-loud story they introduce kids to a lovable but mischievous bear. The bear loves sshouting ‘BOO!’, but sometimes tthis gets him into trouble… • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 295 x 275mm, 32 PAGES 1260-BWWB ONLY £5.99 7 30-day money-back guarantee How we deliver you great value and service know you’ll love The Bear Who Went Boo! This set of picture books contains six stories starring award-winning authorillustrator Nick Butterworth’s popular creation, Percy the Park Keeper. Complete e with a handy carry bag, this collection makes the perfect gift for a edgling bookworm. The detailed illustrations and gentle stories make them ideal for sharing and the price will make you smile. 4 • Our experts use their 25 years of experience to handpick the books we SAVE Percy the Park Keeper Collection £15 RRP £20.97 £15 Liz Pichon Collection SAVE Fire-breathing fun and smoking-hot savings RRP £41.94 NEW SAVE What the Ladybird Heard Next BOOKS RRP £19.97 Coming up trumps with Dave the cat BOOKS George’s Dragon Collection When George gets a new pet, his parents soon realise that Sparky isn’t remotely suitable. Not only is he growing bigger and bigger, but he can’t stop setting things on re... These hilarious, heart-warming stories come with a 75% saving off the RRP. • PB, SIZE 275 x 250mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY 5 • We buy our range in bulk direct from 3 1260-GDRA ONLY £4.99 publishers and suppliers meaning we pass on the savings to you • AGES 3 PLUS 4 Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 7 EARLY YEARS EARLY YEARS Listen and read on the go Arthur helps ease any worries Books the family will love Awesome audiobooks to liven up any long journey SAVE 3 SAVE BOOKS £18 £15 NEW RRP £20.97 3 BOOKS BEST RRP £23.96 SELLER SAVE Are We Nearly There Yet? Audio Collection Worried Arthur Collection Judi Abbot Collection ion Addressing common childhood concerns, these gentle stories have heart-warming illustrations and are perfect for sharing as young readers begin to relate to the issues and nd reassurance. With appealing illustrations and endearing characters, these picture books celebrating love and kindness are ideal for snuggling up with at bedtime – and you’ll denitely love the £15 saving! • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 250 x 253mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 260 x 260mm, 32 PAGES • AGES 3 PLUS • AGES 2 PLUS 1260-ARTH ONLY £4.99 1260-JUDI ONLY £4.99 4 Amazing machines and an incredible saving of £39 3 SAVE After children have raced their £39 RRP £49.90 way through the ten books about their favourite vehicles including Dazzling Diggers, Cool Cars and Brilliant Boats, they’ll be excited to hear the 20 stories featured on the accompanying CD. Bright, bold and t, bursting with friendly animals to mee of children will love making the noises in ured feat s the magnificent machine this colourful collection. 10 4 £30 RRP £40.00 Read by popular celebrities including Justin Fletcher and David Tennant, this audiobook collection contains stories from beloved children’s authors including Emily Gravett and Julia Donaldson. With its RRP of £40, it provides hours of highquality listening for a simply unbelievable price. • CD, BOX SIZE 130 x 130mm, RUNNING TIME APPROX 4 HOURS 14 MINUTES 10 CDs • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-AWNT ONLY £9.99 9 Very quick delivery. Lovely quality books and collections. Happy customer | NEW BOOKS CD PLUS Amazing Machines Collection • PB, CD, SIZE EACH BOOK 210 x 210mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-AZMC ONLY £9.99 8 9 Friendly, knowledgeable advice whenever you need it Over 100,000 books, gifts, toys and stationery at www.thebookpeople.co.uk 9 CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES & FACTS CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES & FACTS Lots of new books to explore Little books, small price... big fun! NEW Doc McStuffins will see yyou now... 5 NEW BOOKS NEW SAVE £4 RRP £7.99 My Little Pony: Ultimate Factivity Collection Fans will love joining Pinkie Pie and her friends in this write-in activity book. Complete with over 500 high-quality stickers, the activities, games and puzzles will inspire children to draw, colour and create. 3 SAVE BOOKS £15 RRP £20.97 Doc McStuffins Activity Book Collection Super Sticker Activity Book Collection • PB, SIZE 280 x 216mm, 96 PAGES Bursting with cute baby animals, incredible things that go and the amazing animals you’d nd on the farm, this three-book collection is full of fun activities including colouring, wordsearches and dot-todots. Each book comes with a sheet of 75 puffy stickers to add extra interactivity and there are also star stickers which children can proudly display after completing each section. These books are simply brilliant for developing hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. • AGES 5 PLUS • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 203 x 203mm, 32 PAGES 1260-MLPU ONLY £3.99 3 1260-SPSA ONLY £4.99 • AGES 3 PLUS In this bumper collection based around Doc McStuffins and all her friends and patients, you’ll nd a shaped carry-along book complete with three mini-pencils; a very cute colouring book with over 30 pictures to ll in; two ‘Sticker Scenes’ books that promote living a healthy lifestyle and have strong themes of friendship running throughout; and an activity book with spot-thedifferences, mazes and counting exercises. RRP £19.95 EDITOR’S CHOICE: Five fun-lled books for under £5 – all starring one of Disney’s most popular new characters! • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 270 x 215mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • AGES 5 PLUS 1260-DCMC ONLY £4.99 4 SAVE £14 4 NEW Sticker activities with sparkling savings NEW NEW SAVE SAVE £9 SAVE BOOKS RRP £14.97 £6 RRP £9.99 NEW My First Chess Book £9 RRP £12.99 Gorgeously Glittery Sticker Activity Book Collection Art Activity Book Absolutely fabulous, these three sticker-and-activity books will appeal to any child who likes anything glitzy. All of the books have eye-catching, glittery covers and come with hundreds of stickers to decorate the pages and wherever else your child feels needs a spruce-up. Many of the activities make use of the stickers and there is also plenty of doodling fun to be had. The themes range from adorable animals and perfect pets to awesome aliens and silly scarecrows. With pictures of famous paintings accompanied by creative projects and puzzles, you can encourage your children to develop – and embrace – a love of ne art with this awesome activity book. • PB, SIZE 276 x 216mm, 84 PAGES • PB, SIZE 276 x 208mm, 128 PAGES • PB, SIZE 400 x 285mm, 48 PAGES • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 280 x 215mm, 40 PAGES • AGES 7 PLUS • AGES 7 PLUS • AGES 7 PLUS 4 • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-ARTA ONLY £3.99 Hand-picked favourites at unbelievable prices 3 1260-MFCH ONLY £3.99 3 SAVE SAVE RRP £9.99 Children can learn how to master the game of chess – and start winning! There are 35 activities to help improve skills, each one with clear, colourful illustrations to show where pieces should be on the board. Ideal for beginners and slightly rusty players of all ages. 1260-GGSA ONLY £4.99 10 £6 3 £8 Beat the Book! RRP £12.99 Head on a sightseeing trip with this huge colouring book. With pull-out poster pages, all the countries are accompanied by illustrations of their signature landmarks and fascinating facts. From luck-of-the-draw challenges to those that require skill and practice, this is a highly entertaining and interactive book. The silicone cover and its movable pieces can be used in some of the tasks and there are a number of brain-busters to beat. • NB, SIZE 215 x 183mm, 70 PAGES The Map Colouring Book 1260-TMCB ONLY £3.99 • AGES 7 PLUS 3 1260-BTBK ONLY £4.99 Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 4 11 CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES & FACTS CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES & FACTS Books children will love to read The galaxy far, far away, brick by brick Ten ‘What If..?’ f books for a purse-pleasing p g pprice 10 BOOKS 10 BOOKS LEGO Star Wars Collection After the record-breaking success of The Force Awakens, now is the time to get your LEGO-mad Jedi hooked on books – and there’s no better way than with this set of 10 fact-lled hardbacks. With each book covering a different faction from the Star Wars universe and a Special Forces Commander Minigure included, the Force may be strong in this collection but the price is low. • HB, SIZE EACH BOOK 240 x 205mm, 32 PAGES • AGES 6 PLUS 1260-LSWC ONLY £14.99 SAVE £54 RRP £69.90 NEW 14 SAVE £7 RRP £14.99 SAVE £4 SAVE £20 RRP £7.99 RRP £30.00 • AGES 3 PLUS Pirates, monsters, ninja experts... this sticker book lets kids create their own crazy Minigures! • PB, SIZE 280 x 215mm, 96 PAGES • HB, SIZE 306 x 260mm, 352 PAGES • HB, SIZE 354 x 272mm, 48 PAGES • AGES 10 PLUS • AGES 12 PLUS 1260-LMDU ONLY £3.99 12 1260-WHAF ONLY £9.99 Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Incredible Cross-Sections You’ve seen the lms, now read about over 250 Avengers characters and their adventures in this huge encyclopedia. Twenty of the most important plots are proled and the comic book artwork is Marvel-lous. • AGES 6 PLUS 3 1260-MTAE ONLY £9.99 Have you ever wondered just how many hamburgers it would take to feed a T-Rex on a daily basis? How about what work a shark would need doing if they had to go to the dentist? With their engaging question-andanswer formats and funny situations, these ten books are tremendously appealing and full of fascinating facts. They have been written by a zoologist and an educational officer at the National History Museum and the unbelievable price of just £1 a book simply adds to the joy you’ll experience as your child regales you with the unlikely facts and stats on show. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 253 x 230mm, 24 PAGES Marvel: The Avengers Encyclopedia LEGO Minigure Dress Up! Ultimate Sticker Collection What If...? Collection 9 From starghters to the Millennium Falcon, Star Wars is synonymous with spacecraft. This provides amazing cross sections of the saga’s newest transport. 1260-FAIC ONLY £7.49 Savings up to 75% off RRP on 1,000s of hand-picked favourites SAVE £39 RRP £49.90 9 Promise our mouth is, Naturally, we put our money where e. If you’re with our 30-day money-back guarante we’ll give you not completely happy for any reason question. a replacement or full refund, without Once again, excellent service – good choice and price, quickly and securely delivered. Happy customer | 7 Over 100,000 books, gifts, toys and stationery at www.thebookpeople.co.uk 13 CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES & FACTS CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES & FACTS Helping children to be their best Great savings on gross books SAVE £9 4 RRP £12.99 BOOKS SAVE £13 RRP £17.99 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND SAVE £4 Science: A Children’s Encyclopedia As coding becomes a key skill for children to develop at school, it’s important they understand exactly what is expected of them. Avoiding jargon and starting with the basics, this will gently guide them through the process. An encyclopedia that brings the essentials of science – from elements and energy to gravity and the Periodic Table – to life with eyecatching illustrations. Educational and entertaining, it makes complex issues understandable. • PB, SIZE 237 x 200mm, 224 PAGES • HB, SIZE 276 x 216mm, 304 PAGES • PB, SIZE 209 x 148mm, 192 PAGES • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 177 x 126mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • AGES 7 PLUS • AGES 7 PLUS • AGES 7 PLUS • AGES 7 PLUS 1260-CCFK ONLY £3.99 3 1260-SACE ONLY £4.99 A huge collection of fascinating facts RRP £6.99 4 Explaining how to use words and with useful tips on spelling and grammar, this book is ideal for reference, homework help and exploring the English language. 1260-OCCD ONLY £2.99 NEW £59 RRP £69.90 2 That’s So Gross! Collection Approaching topics in a similar style to the Horrible Histories books, these are full of frightful facts and sickly, true stories. 1260-THGR ONLY £4.99 BEST SELLER SAVE £6 RRP £9.99 The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Maths With its illustrations and diagrams, this book will provide a helping hand for any maths homework. • PB, SIZE 240 x 170mm, 128 PAGES • AGES 11 PLUS 4 1260-IDOM ONLY £3.99 3 Books make great gifts! Why not give a book ffor Easter ratherr than chocolate? ate? win an Easter book bundle (see p3 forr rmation). more information). 10 • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 297 x 228mm, 48 PAGES • AGES 7 PLUS 1260-FTPK ONLY £9.99 CUSTOMER FAVOURITE Psst... count ount the hidden purple urple eggs throughout ut the catalogue to BOOKS 100 Facts Collection £14 RRP £19.96 Oxford Children’s Colour Dictionary Coming in a popper wallet, each book in this 10-book collection contains 100 numbered facts about its subject and is bursting with superb artwork and beautiful photos. They also feature simple projects, quizzes and cartoons to provide a fun aspect to the learning . You’ll be able to enjoy a saving of £59 off the RRP, while your children will have the chance to extend their knowledge on a wide range of subjects... SAVE 14 SAVE Computer Coding di for Kids Brilliant bargains, wonderful collections, great savings. Prompt delivery too. Happy customer | 9 Passing savings on to you for over 25 years Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 15 READING SCHEMES READING SCHEMES Starting a child’s reading journey Explore our universe ffor an out-of-this-world f price Save £47 on books that inspire p an earlyy love off readingg 6 BOOKS 12 BOOKS SAVE £23 The Solar System Collection RRP £29.94 CUSTOMER FAVOURITE What are stars made of? What surrounds our solar system? What is Mercury like? These fact-lled books will answer any questions a child has about the universe. Stunningly designed, the books have been especially written for children who are reading at Level 2 and feature short sentences and enlightening artwork. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 270 x 215mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • AGES 4 PLUS 1260-SLAR ONLY £5.99 5 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Incredible insects and jaw-dropping pp g value NEW Quick service. Excellent books. Astonishing value. Happy customer | 4 SAVE 4 £14 BOOKS RRP £19.96 • Collect Book Points automatically every time you shop with us Really Creepy Crawly Readers Collection Not only will these books tell children all the icky details they want to know about creepycrawlys but each one also comes with a plastic bug. A great way for curious kids to develop a love of reading and facts. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 231 x 154mm, 32 PAGES • AGES 5 PLUS 1260-RCCR ONLY £4.99 16 10 Book Points: 24 rewarding ourr 35 customers! 78 4 • Redeem your Points and enjoy FREE books • Sign up for our emails and receive exclusive Book Points offers Visit us online today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk Free Standard UK Delivery on all orders over £25 Usborne Phonics Readers Collection Supporting synthetic phonics learning, the simple stories in this 12-book collection have been especially written to help your children learn how to read before they start school. Among the funny stories are the tale of a shark who ends up in a park; a sheep that just can’t get to sleep; and a big pig who embarks on a dig. Great fun to share and read out loud, it helps children develop their word-association skills. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 210 x 210mm, 16 PAGES • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-PRQ ONLY £11.99 SAVE £47 RRP £59.88 11 Over 100,000 books, gifts, toys and stationery at www.thebookpeople.co.uk h b k l k 17 READING SCHEMES READING SCHEMES Teaching children to read with familiar faces Levels 1-3: Learn to read with Biff, Chip and Kipper 33 BOOKS Levels 4-6: Save £108 and move up to the next chapter 25 BOOKS BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper Collection: Levels 1-3 With its unbelievable saving of £146, this home reading collection will support your child’s school studies. Reecting the current curriculum’s emphasis on phonic learning, the books are carefully graded to guide children as they learn to read and are accompanied by a handbook for grown-ups. Starring the familiar characters of Biff, Chip and Kipper, each story features everyday language and common words. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 215 x 175mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-RWBZ ONLY £16.99 18 Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper Collection: Levels 4-6 SAVE £146 RRP £163.67 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND The natural next step from Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper Levels 1-3, this set of phonics books will help children aged 5 and over take the next step on their reading journey and develop into condent young readers. With eight books covering each of the reading levels – and a parents’ guide also included – the stories are full of fun and work out at the incredible price of just 60p per book. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 215 x 175mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY 1260-RWBN ONLY £14.99 16 30-day money-back guarantee • AGES 5 PLUS SAVE £108 RRP £123.75 14 Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 19 CHILDREN’S FICTION CHILDREN’S FICTION Inspiring a love of reading for ages 5+ Lunar savings with Bob and Barry Extraordinaryy experiments p Fairy stories the kids will love – at a pprice you’ll love CUSTOMER FAVOURITE 4 BEST SELLER BOOKS SAVE £15 4 RRP £19.96 BOOKS Bob and Barry’s Lunar Adventure Collection ection Born out of Simon Bartram’s picture books starring Bob, the Man on the Moon, these books are ideal for children moving on to rst chapter books. The fun and accessible stories are available for less than you’d pay for one on the high street! SAVE £14 Mortimer Keene Collection Mortimer Keene may be small but he’s bursting with big ideas... Unfortunately for his school, they involve slime, ghosts, aliens and dinosaurs. Packed full of bold illustrations and hilarious rhyming text. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 197 x 130mm, NO. OF PAGES VARY • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 184 x 140mm, 96 PAGES • AGES 5 PLUS • AGES 5 PLUS 1260-BOBB ONLY £3.99 3 1260-MTKN ONLY £4.99 Six cute and quirky stories for under £6 6 BOOKS Violet Mackerel Collection Violet Mackerel is a young lady with her very own philosophies on life – and she’s happy to put them into practice in this six-book collection. She lives with her eccentric and creative family and learns to think differently about hobbies – including how to knit, how to make things and how to garden... A celebration of how thinking outside the box can solve problems and reap rewards, these will appeal to fans of Katie Morag and Milly-Molly-Mandy. • PB, SIZE EACH BOOK 198 x 129mm, NO. 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OF PAGES VARY 1260-BLOC ONLY £3.99 3 Order today at www.thebookpeople.co.uk or call 0345 602 4040 43 Book credit: Cook Healthy & Quick Image credit: © Dorling Kindersley Limited FOOD & DRINK Whether you want a healthy cookbook or something a little bit more special. FOOD & DRINK FOOD & DRINK NEW BEST SELLER Favourite chefs for when you need dinner inspiration SAVE NEW CUSTOMER FAVOURITE SAVE £12 RRP £20.00 SAVE £18 SAVE £15 RRP £25.00 RRP £25.00 M Mary B Berry: Foolproof Cooking My Kind of Food Love Your Leftovers Accompanying Mary’s new series, this shows how anyone can cook with condence. It’s full of no-nonsense tips and advice to ensure perfect results every time. Covering recipes that MasterChef John Torode loves to cook at home, there are ideas for brunch, lunch, leftovers, outdoor eating and quick cooking – and there’s a 72% saving off the RRP! Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall offers creative ideas for what to do with the leftovers we nd untouched in our cupboards and fridges. A hit book at a stunning price to delight resourceful cooks. • HB, SIZE 252 x 192mm, 320 PAGES • HB, SIZE 251 x 199mm, 304 PAGES • HB, SIZE 242 x 177mm, 256 PAGES 9 6 1260-MBFC ONLY £9.99 1260-MKOF ONLY £6.99 1260-HLYL ONLY £7.99 £15 SAVE £5 SAVE RRP £20.00 £7 Deliciously Dairy Free For those unable to digest milk properly, cooking and eating can be a real problem. With its unbelievable saving, this book provides more than 100 fresh and simple lactose-free recipes for healthy eating every day and offers brilliant cheats and swaps to help create all-time favourites. • HB, SIZE 252 x 194mm, 192 PAGES 1260-DLDF ONLY £4.99 NEW 4 The Gluten-Free Recipe Book This collection of delicious recipes provides easy-to-make alternatives to problem foods such as pasta, bread, pastry and cakes. 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OF PAGES VARY 1260-BBAK ONLY £9.99 9 NEW SAVE NEW SAVE RRP £9.95 £1 £59 RRP £4.95 RRP £69.90 10 SAVE £4 BOOKS Excellent service, excellent value for money! Happy customer | RRP £9.95 18 Triangular Pencils and Sharpener in a Tin 12 Crayons in a Tube 6 Chunky Strawberry Chalks Perfect for budding artists, these shaped pencils are easy to grip. Colourful, big, wax crayons with a colour-in sheet. Very cute, large chalks that are perfect for outdoor games. • SIZE 200 x 65mm • AGES 3 PLUS • SIZE 115 x 80mm • AGES 3 PLUS • SIZE 135 x 195mm • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-CT0609 ONLY £4.99 1260-CT0610 ONLY £2.99 1260-CT0611 ONLY £4.99 SAVE £5 RRP £10.95 NEW NEW SAVE SAVE £12 RRP £16.99 BEST Craft Beer World Covering all the best breweries from around the world, this is a beer-iliant guide to 350 of the nest drinks known to man. 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SAVE • BOX SIZE 330 x 235mm £6 RRP £12.99 SAVE Colour Your Own Jigsaw: Above the Fields/Beneath the Waves Coming with artists’ pencils, you can enjoy colouring in these 500-piece jigsaws after completing them. • BOX SIZE 225 x 350mm • AGES 7 PLUS 1260-CT0551 Fields ONLY £4.99 1260-CT0590 ONLY £6.99 1260-CT0550 Waves ONLY £4.99 SAVE £6 100 Things to Make and Do RRP £12.99 NEW NEW From pompom animals and mobiles to felt pets and party hats, there are 100 easy craft projects for kids to enjoy. • SIZE 250 x 350mm • AGES 3 PLUS 1260-CT0570 ONLY £9.99 SAVE £5 RRP £14.99 Alphabet Pocket Chart Numbers and Shapes Pocket Chart Coming in a double-sided carry folder, this set of ashcards comes with a wipe-clean board (and pen) that can be used to learn the letters of the alphabet plus fun ash cards to encourage learning. 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