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Hot Upcoming Special Editions to Pre-Order

March 31, 2022

We’re excited to show you some superb books that will be published later this year. We are lucky enough to have secured a limited number of these gorgeous titles for you to pre-order while stocks last.

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What We’ve Been Reading Recently

March 8, 2022

Despite the busy and sometimes breakneck pace of The Bookery, we always find time for our reading! The greatest pleasure for us here is getting to share our thoughts on the brilliant books we read, and recommend them to all of you! Below are some of our recent favourites…

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Children's books ages 6-9

Children’s books: top titles for ages 6-9

February 23, 2022

Each year our schools team select from the books published in the previous year to compile a list of some of the best books for children aged 4-12. Book choices are often outside the usual promotions and our criteria are ‘a good read’ along with ensuring diversity of characters, authors, settings and story line. This set of books is selected to provide a robust range for all ages and abilities of primary school pupils and has become a highly valued … Read more

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Children’s books: top titles for ages 4-7

February 23, 2022

Each year our schools team select from the books published in the previous year to compile a list of some of the best books for children aged 4-12. Book choices are often outside the usual promotions and our criteria are ‘a good read’ along with ensuring diversity of characters, authors, settings and story line. This set of books is selected to provide a robust range for all ages and abilities of primary school pupils and has become a highly valued … Read more

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Children’s books: top titles for ages 8-12

February 23, 2022

Each year our schools team select from the books published in the previous year to compile a list of some of the best books for children aged 4-12. Book choices are often outside the usual promotions and our criteria are ‘a good read’ along with ensuring diversity of characters, authors, settings and story line. This set of books is selected to provide a robust range for all ages and abilities of primary school pupils and has become a highly valued … Read more

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World Book Day 2022!

February 17, 2022

World Book Day in nearly upon us and the schools team at The Bookery have been busy prepping and planning a fortnight of school visits with our new selection of Top Titles. Demand was so high this year the fortnight filled in 24 hours, and we have a waiting list! We can’t wait to get out there again and inspire young readers with the love of books. ‘These events you do are always a great opportunity to get the children … Read more

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The Bookery Assists Rashford’s Goal!

December 9, 2021

The Bookery’s superstar volunteer Tilly reports on the success of our recent crowdfunder, held in conjunction with Marcus Rashford and Macmillan Publishing. Part of The Bookery’s mission is to enable access to books and cultural opportunities regardless of income or other barriers. We identified Marcus Rashford’s latest book as a positive and inspiring guide for life, showing our young people how to be the best they can be. The past 18 months have raised huge challenges and children in poverty … Read more

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Festive Gift Books To Tickle The Funny Bone

December 3, 2021

These are our pick of some of the funniest and most interesting gift books to put in a loved one’s stocking. The weird and wonderful sit aside the interesting and poignant, and there’s sure to be a little something for everyone here.

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Ideal Books For Nature Lovers

December 7, 2021

Some of the most beautiful and interesting books out this year touch on themes of nature, place, the environment we live in and how we interact with it. We’ve compiled some real standouts which are perfect to both give as gifts and perhaps to add to your own festive wish list!

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Cool Presents for Music and Film Buffs

December 2, 2021

For everyone who wants to go deeper into the art and craft of music and film, this inspiring collection is for you. Behind the scenes access to the industry with some of the most important and talented figures in entertainment, and fascinating deep dives into the meaning and significance of both the most popular and most obscure corners of your film and music collection.

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