Children's Reference & Picture Books UK

Child reading a colourful animal-themed book on a carpeted floor

Collection

Loves to read

Our top picks to keep young readers turning pages long past bedtime – from books that open up new worlds and the wonders of nature, to inspiring people and far-off places.

Book titled 'HERSTORY' with illustrations of women on the cover

Vendor: Nosy Crow

50 Women and Girls Who Shook the World

£18.99

View product

Vendor: Thames & Hudson

Dear Vincent: A Times Book of the Year 2024

£14.99

View product

Book cover of 'Shackleton's Journey' with a decorative design and text on a white background

Vendor: Flying Eye Books

Shackleton's Journey: 10th Anniversary Edition

£18.99

View product

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Great Women Artists

£49.95

View product

Vendor: Little Gestalten

She Rides Like the Wind: The Story of Alfonsina Strada

£12.95

View product

Superpowered Animals - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Superpowered Animals

£16.95

Nature's Tiny Champions - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Nature's Tiny Champions

£16.95

Exploring the Elements - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Exploring the Elements

£17.95

What a Rock Can Reveal - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

What a Rock Can Reveal

£16.95

Animals Everywhere: Animal Habitats Around the World - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Little Gestalten

Animals Everywhere: Animal Habitats Around the World

£16.95

Nocturnal: Animals After Dark - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Little Gestalten

Nocturnal: Animals After Dark

£14.95

Book titled 'The Big Book of Beasts' with illustrations of animals on a yellow background

Vendor: Thames & Hudson

The Big Book of Beasts

£14.99

The Big Book of the Blue - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Thames & Hudson

The Big Book of the Blue

£14.99

Vendor: Little Gestalten

The World of Sharks

£16.95

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Book of Dinosaurs

£16.95

Precious Planet: A User's Manual for Curious Earthlings - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Little Gestalten

Precious Planet: A User's Manual for Curious Earthlings

£19.95

Vendor: Little Gestalten

Who Invented This?

£16.95

View product

Vendor: Little Gestalten

How to Be a Spy

£18.95

View product

Vendor: Thames & Hudson

Can I Build Another Me?

£10.99

View product

Vendor: Nosy Crow

50 Vehicles That Changed the World

£18.99

View product

Haliburtons & Co. Gift Services

From us to them, with care

Give your gift that extra-special touch with our premium gift wrapping.

Choose from our range of delightful themes, designed and printed in the UK on 100% recyclable premium wrapping paper.

Learn more

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Great Women Artists

£49.95

The Ultimate Art Museum - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

The Ultimate Art Museum

£29.95

The Art Book for Children - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

The Art Book for Children

£19.95

Jackson Pollock Splashed Paint And Wasn't Sorry - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Jackson Pollock Splashed Paint And Wasn't Sorry

£12.95

Banksy Graffitied Walls and Wasn’t Sorry - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Phaidon Press

Banksy Graffitied Walls and Wasn’t Sorry

£12.95

Vendor: Phaidon Press

The Silver Spoon for Children

£17.95

Shop this product

Vendor: Phaidon Press

A World of Flavour

£24.95

Shop this product

Vendor: Little Gestalten

How to Be a Spy

£18.95

Shop this product

Vendor: Little Gestalten

Easy Peasy: Gardening for Kids

£14.95

Shop this product

Vendor: Little Gestalten

Little Green Fingers

£14.95

Shop this product

Book cover of 'The Dinosaur Next Door' with a colorful illustration of a dinosaur and a child.

Illustrated book page with a dinosaur character in a bakery setting

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

The Dinosaur Next Door

£12.99

Minibeasts: Under the Magnifying Glass - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

Minibeasts: Under the Magnifying Glass

£16.99

Book titled 'The Handbook of Forgotten Skills' on a light green background

Open book with illustrations of a forest path and bicycle repair instructions.

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

The Handbook of Forgotten Skills: Timeless Fun for a New Generation

£17.99

Book cover of 'The Inventor's Workshop' with a colorful illustration of an inventor's workshop.

Open book with educational content on a light gray background

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

The Inventor's Workshop

£14.99

Children's book titled 'It's Busy Down in the Woods Today' with a colorful cover featuring illustrations of animals

Open book with a colorful illustration of a tree filled with various characters and scenes on a white background.

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

Brown Bear Wood: It's Busy Down in the Woods Today

£14.99

Maya Angelou: Sticker Life Stories - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

Maya Angelou: Sticker Life Stories

£7.99

The Fossil Keeper's Treasure - Haliburtons & Co.

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

The Fossil Keeper's Treasure

£16.99

Book cover of 'Sticker Life Stories Marie Curie' with illustrations and text on a light blue background

Illustrated book open to a page with colorful scenes and text on a white background

Vendor: Magic Cat Publishing

Marie Curie: Sticker Life Stories

£7.99

A curated selection of beautiful gifts to create lasting childhood memories.

About Haliburtons & Co.

Bestselling

Top Picks

Wonderful wood

Arts and crafts

Loves to read

Bestselling

Loves to read

Inspiring people and remarkable stories

Wonders of the natural world

Who, what, why?

From us to them, with care

Art and artists

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."

Nurturing interests

Fast shipping

Simple returns

Rewards club

Gift wrapping

Magic Cat Publishing

A curated selection of beautiful gifts to create lasting childhood memories.

Your cart 0

Crafts & Activities

Books

Wooden Toys

Games & Puzzles

Order note

Estimate Shipping

Coupon

Search

Most searched keywords

Most searched products

Your cart