Please note: We will continue to deliver your books and furniture until Thursday 18 December for schools, and Tuesday 23 December for public libraries. We will then close for the Christmas break, with deliveries resuming from Monday 5 January 2026. We wish all of our customers a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Spooky storytime with Walker Books
Get set for Halloween this half-term with our Spooky storytime in partnership with Walker Books!
Each day at 3pm from Monday 25th October to Friday 29th October, we'll be uploading a new spooky story reading from a top author or illustrator, along with free downloadable activities for teachers to use with their classes, or for parents to print at home.
Follow this page from Monday 25th for:
- Joseph Coelho reading from Frankenstiltskin
- Sean Taylor reading I Want to be in a Scary Story
- Flavia Z. Drago reading Gustavo the Shy Ghost
- Patricia Toht reading from Pick a Pumpkin
- Alistair Chisholm reading The Prince and the Witch and the Thief and the Bears
- Michelle Robinson reading Witch in Training
Download The Prince and the Witch and the Thief and the Bears activity sheets (PDF)
