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Books are pretty special all year round but at Christmas there are always lots of new releases and children’s books are no different. If you have a little bookworm at home then you might want to take a look at these super Christmas books for children under 7.
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
Adventure awaits Shifty and Sam in this action-packed Christmas picture book – with shiny foil on the cover!
Shifty and Sam are off to Lapland to bake a festive feast for Santa and his elves. But there’s a Christmas crisis – the elves are unwell and can’t finish the toys! Does mysterious stranger and gadget queen, Flo Frost, really want to help? Or could she have her eyes on the most magical gadget of all . . . Santa’s flying sleigh?! It’s up to Shifty and Sam to race across the snowy slopes and save Christmas for everyone!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam is a hugely successful, action-packed series about two baker-dogs who used to be robbers, but now solve mysteries and sniff out crimes!
Available to purchase on Amazon.
We’re going on a present hunt
A fun and festive reimagining of the American folk song, ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’.
Three children are off on a hunt for the perfect Christmas present! But first they’ve got to get through the spiky Christmas trees, a herd of hungry reindeer, some noisy carol singers and a very busy toyshop! But there are SO MANY toys . . . will they ever find the perfect present?
This joyful follow-up to We’re Going on a Pumpkin Hunt has zingy neon ink on the cover and throughout, and is filled with cute characters and Christmas surprises! Repeated phrases and sound words make this an interactive picture book, great for sharing with the whole family at Christmas.
Available to purchase on Amazon.
A secret in time
When siblings Alex and Ruby tumble back through the mirror, they find themselves in the freezing-cold winter of 1947.
Food is scarce in the aftermath of the Second World War and life at Applecott House is hard.
As Alex and Ruby discover they must solve the mystery of a missing family heirloom to ever have hopes of returning home, their adventure takes them trekking across the snow and treacherous ice on a perilous treasure hunt.
Will they make it home and back to the present day or will they be stuck in 1947?
Available to purchase on Amazon.
A puppy called Sparkle
The twelfth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon.
Jasmine’s dad is a farmer, and her mum is a large-animal vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time caring for animals and keeping them out of trouble. Unfortunately, this often means she gets into hot water herself…
Jasmine falls in love at first sight with the little Golden Retriever puppy she rescues, but she knows she won’t be able to keep Sparkle forever. Jasmine soon sees that the playful, friendly puppy is quick and eager to learn, and has an incredible sense of smell. When a new girl starts at Jasmine’s school, bringing her medical assistance dog with her, Jasmine starts to wonder. Could Sparkle have a future saving people’s lives?
Available to purchase on Amazon.
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