Harry Potter series
£7.99
It has been over 20 years since Potter first broke into our consciousness, but he keeps going strong for new generations of 7 - 12 year olds, on repeat.
We always stock the classic 7 volumes in the series ( priced at £7.99 each), and you can also purchase 'House' branded colourways, and now a beautiful £30 illustrated edition of the first 3 books is also in existence, perfect for reading aloud to children.
Just email or call for more information.
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New volume available from September 2019 'The Poetry Pharmacy Returns' with new reader chosen options and most popular requests.
This is due as a paperback from September 2020. Currently out of stock in hardback, please check for availability.
What Do People Do All Day? By Richard Scarry
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