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Big feelings about going back to school? You're not alone. 💛📚Whether your child is starting school for the first time, m...
21/08/2026

Big feelings about going back to school? You're not alone. 💛📚

Whether your child is starting school for the first time, moving into a new class or heading off to secondary school, the back-to-school transition can bring a mix of excitement and nerves. 💖

Reading together is a great way to open up conversations, build confidence and help children feel prepared for the changes ahead.😊

We've put together some of our favourite books to support every stage of the journey - from first-day worries to making friends, growing independence and starting new adventures.

Check out our beautiful selection:
https://usborne.com/gb/books/browse-by-category/back-to-school-books?partnerCode=10019869&utm_campaign=curious_little_bookshop&utm_source=partner-store&utm_medium=link-share

✨ Which milestone is your family getting ready for this year?

Are you currently trying to settle your little one's nerves about the new school year?Join this little girl as she encou...
19/08/2026

Are you currently trying to settle your little one's nerves about the new school year?

Join this little girl as she encounters some last-minute nerves about starting school. With good humour and a lot of patience, her grandparents help her see that school is the start of an exciting adventure.

✏️ Will ease any worries about starting school
🔍 Inspire children to love learning
Check it out:
https://usborne.com/gb/i-m-almost-ready-to-start-school-9781805316855?partnerCode=10019869&utm_campaign=curious_little_bookshop&utm_source=partner-store&utm_medium=link-share
On a scale of 1-10, how ready does your little one feel about starting school? Let me know in the comments below 💬

Prepare for your child's first day at school with this gentle sticker book 💙Join a group of charming animal characters o...
18/08/2026

Prepare for your child's first day at school with this gentle sticker book 💙

Join a group of charming animal characters on their first day at school. Use the stickers to help them get dressed, choose what to take, travel to school and find their way around their new classroom.

🎒 Includes over 150 stickers
🏫 Perfect for taking out and about or on holiday
📖 Explore a new classroom and meet a friendly teacher

Check it out:
https://usborne.com/gb/little-first-stickers-first-day-at-school-9781835402382?partnerCode=10019869&utm_campaign=curious_little_bookshop&utm_source=partner-store&utm_medium=link-share

Drop an emoji in the comments below to let me know how you are feeling about your little one starting school 👇

Join the little red tractor as it works on the farm through the changing seasons.Drive the wind-up tractor 🚜 around slot...
26/06/2026

Join the little red tractor as it works on the farm through the changing seasons.

Drive the wind-up tractor 🚜 around slot-together tracks as it ploughs fields, sows seeds, feeds the animals, helps with the harvest, and clears away snow.

🚜 Includes a wind-up tractor toy
🐄 Features facts about the tractors
🛤️ Four different slot-together track scenes to enjoy

This is a great book! Perfect for farm & tractor lovers. It's a 3 in 1, toy, puzzles and book in one.

Comment Tractor 🚜 to be sent a link to find out more

Gamers, get ready. You're going to LOVE this 🎮Usborne Puzzle Adventures are back and better than ever! First created in ...
25/06/2026

Gamers, get ready. You're going to LOVE this 🎮

Usborne Puzzle Adventures are back and better than ever! First created in 1984, the series has been enhanced for a whole new generation of puzzle adventurers to obsess over and enjoy.

🧩 Packed with interactive puzzles
🎨 Features comic-strip illustrations
📚 Jamie Smart loves these books too!

Check them out:
https://usborne.com/gb/usbornesearch/result/?q=Puzzle+adventures+&partnerCode=10019869&utm_campaign=curious_little_bookshop&utm_source=partner-store&utm_medium=link-share

Which book from the series is your favourite? Let us know in the comments below 💬

✨️ SCREEN FREE TIME ✨️Do you have an artist in the making?This activity book is perfect for those who like getting their...
17/06/2026

✨️ SCREEN FREE TIME ✨️

Do you have an artist in the making?

This activity book is perfect for those who like getting their hands stuck into their art. 🖼Bursting with easy fingerprinting ideas.

Inspired by famous paintings, you can decorate hats👒, fill vases with sunflowers 🌻, dot markings on tigers and dragons🐉, and even create your own art show.

✨️Comes with its own inkpad of seven bright colours🌈.
✨️You can see all the original paintings at the back of the book.
✨️ A spiral binding means pages lie flat for easy play

Take a look:
https://usborne.com/gb/fingerprint-activities-art-9781836044468?partnerCode=10019869&utm_campaign=curious_little_bookshop&utm_source=partner-store&utm_medium=link-share

Travel the world without leaving your sofa 🌍📚Our 24 Hours In… series is the perfect way to explore different times and l...
13/06/2026

Travel the world without leaving your sofa 🌍📚

Our 24 Hours In… series is the perfect way to explore different times and landscapes with your child.

Where will you go first? ✈️

Today, I am helping Icknield Walk First School celebrate their 60th anniversary festival 🥳.I have books from 0 to 14+. A...
13/06/2026

Today, I am helping Icknield Walk First School celebrate their 60th anniversary festival 🥳.

I have books from 0 to 14+. Activities and fiction, something for everyone.

There is lots to do from tombola, bouncy castle, football darts and lots more.
Come say hi 👋

✨️ SCREEN FREE TIME ✨️Dive into the colourful world of Butterflies 🦋 This scratch activity book is filled with amazing b...
10/06/2026

✨️ SCREEN FREE TIME ✨️

Dive into the colourful world of Butterflies 🦋

This scratch activity book is filled with amazing butterflies and inviting patches to scratch, along with colouring, puzzles and interesting facts about the real-life species.

🦋 Easy and relaxing, with satisfying results guaranteed.
🦋 Double-ended wooden scraper tool included.

Take a look:
https://usborne.com/gb/usborne-scratch-activities-butterflies-9781836043287?partnerCode=10019869&utm_campaign=curious_little_bookshop&utm_source=partner-store&utm_medium=link-share

Do you have a farm lover? 🚜 🐖 Just add water... again and again!Get ready for a brand new series for the young artists i...
08/06/2026

Do you have a farm lover? 🚜 🐖

Just add water... again and again!

Get ready for a brand new series for the young artists in your life 🐄🎨

Each farm picture in this book will magically fill with colours when you add water. As the paper dries, the colours will vanish, so children can enjoy painting them over and over again.😊

🖌️ Features 6 reusable double-page spreads
🚜 Just add water to bring the black and white pictures magically to life
💧 Ideal mess-free, on the go activity

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