Find the perfect present
With so many books for children and teenagers published each year it's sometimes daunting to make that final choice for a present for those dear to you. Here at Lovereading4kids we've read 1,000s of books published this year and filtered that down to just the best (in our humble view). And don't forget each and every one of the titles has a free Opening Extract to let you decide for yourself if the book is perfect.
In this Christmas category we have something for everyone. Our aim is to be a ‘one stop shop’ with books that are perfect to give and to share this Christmas for toddlers right up to teenagers.
But for even more choice why not have a look at some of the other special categories on the site
Children's Classics - perfect if you are looking for gifts to last a lifetime.
Nosy Crow - award winning publisher with books and apps for toddlers to teens.
Hot Key - exceptional authors and great stories for nine to nineteen year-olds readers.
Under Cover Reads from Walker Books - for the ultimate in Young Adult Fiction.
If you're still stuck then our most visited area of the site is a must for you to look at. Book Awards is positively choking with stunning reads, all winners or shortlisted for big awards announced during 2012, while for the funniest books of the year, there's the Roald Dahl Funny Prize.
And finally for any boy or girl obsessed with facts, rather than fiction, we have a special section for them as well - called, unsurprisingly, Fascinating Facts.
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Children's Christmas Books
To make it easy for you to get all the best books as presents this Christmas just click on the tab you are interested in to see the range of books we have spent many hours selecting -every one of them, in our opinion, is terrific...
Gift books for Babies and Toddlers
Jackie Morris
In bold pictures and a simple text, Jackie Morris brings alive Cat who, when asleep in the day, dreams of being all kinds of other cats. Sometimes she’s a lion lounging in the heat of the day; sometimes she’s a...
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers
Format: Hardback - Released: 06/09/2012
Lydia Syson
Shortlisted for The Branford Boase Award 2013 Packed full of passion – both political and of all other kinds – this is a harrowing, thrilling and romantic account of the...
Featured in: 11+ readers | 14+ readers | Book Awards | Branford Boase Award
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/10/2012
Faustin Charles
Jigsaw board book edition of the bestselling The Selfish Crocodile with six fun jigsaw puzzles. This fantastic jigsaw storybook includes six puzzles with press-out pieces that neatly fit back into the book to be used again and again.
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Board book - Released: 13/09/2012
Julia Donaldson
September 2012 Book of the Month. Award-winning Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo, tell a romping story of Superworm, a new hero on the block. Good old Superworm! Using his special superpowers, he can rescue Beetle when...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler | Books of the Month
Format: Hardback - Released: 06/09/2012
Rebecca Harry
An entrancing story of friendship. Bunny is sad because she doesn't think she has any friends so she packs her bags one winter's day and heads off to find Santa to fulfill her wish. But on the way she ends...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 04/10/2012
Julia Donaldson
September 2012 Book of the Month. The witch and her cat are a delightful duo and their cheerful story is given terrific additionality by the wonderful sounds that accompany them in this edition. Listen to the cat purr, the wand...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler | Books of the Month
Format: Hardback - Released: 13/09/2012
Axel Scheffler
Best-selling Axel Scheffler’s delightful characters Pip and Posy are back for a new adventure. The two friends love playing in the snow together until a difference of opinion causes them to start to quarrel. How will they get back to...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 04/10/2012
Helen Nicoll
A stunning 40th anniversary edition of one of THE classics of the 20th century that will remain timeless forever. Available in both hardback and paperback in this anniversary edition. Great for sharing or reading alone, this edition celebrates their special...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 06/09/2012
Emily Gravett
Award-winning Emily Gravett has come up with another witty gem. Specialising in simplicity and relying on readers taking their cues from her characters, here Matilda’s cat makes it plain that she does NOT like all the things Matilda wants her...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/08/2012
Amy MacDonald
A touching story which will entertain all those anxious about losing their front teeth! Little Beaver is very worried when his front tooth becomes wobbly. How will he be able to chew bark? And, if he can’t chew bark, how...
Featured in: 3+ readers | 5+ readers
Format: Hardback - Released: 07/06/2012
Lauren Child
Charlie and Lola’s award-winning author creates some wonderful scenes in her witty story about a child who wants a pet. Mum, Dad, Grandma and Grandpa all have very strong views about pets. Together, and for different reasons, they dismiss the...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 06/09/2012
Edward Gibbs
Learn as you play, explore letter sounds, colours and animal noises as you play I spy on the farm. This is the third book in the series, so there's even more to spy in I Spy With My Little Eye...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/08/2011
Fiona Watt
Lots of touchy feely and visually stimulating things for toddlers to enjoy in this delightful board book. Every page is animal themed. A wonderful sensory experience.
Featured in: Baby and Toddler
Format: Board book - Released: 01/10/2012
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