Norfolk Children's Book Centre

Norfolk Children's Book Centre Independent bookshop specialising in books for children and teachers https://linktr.ee/norfolkcbc

Our most popular book series since moving to Wroxham Barns has, by far, been these brilliant Flip Flap books by Axel Sch...
26/08/2026

Our most popular book series since moving to Wroxham Barns has, by far, been these brilliant Flip Flap books by Axel Scheffler
With Flip Flap Farm being the most popular of the lot!
🐄🐀🐑🐖
Flip the pages to create some seriously mixed up creatures with over 121 possible creations, silly names and strange noises to make you giggle!

Do you have any of the Flip Flap series yet?

The Bunny Vs Monkey Doodle Wall is coming!✏️🎨From tomorrow (25th August) you can come and add your own doodle creation t...
24/08/2026

The Bunny Vs Monkey Doodle Wall is coming!
✏️🎨
From tomorrow (25th August) you can come and add your own doodle creation to our special

What will you draw?!

Come and get your own copy of The Bakery Dragon! 🐉🥐A heartwarming tale of friendship, community, embracing differences, ...
22/08/2026

Come and get your own copy of The Bakery Dragon! 🐉🥐

A heartwarming tale of friendship, community, embracing differences, and sharing 🥰

✨BOOK OF THE WEEK✨For our book this week Annie has chosen The Bayeux Tapestry: The Graphic Novel This is a brilliantly f...
21/08/2026

✨BOOK OF THE WEEK✨
For our book this week Annie has chosen The Bayeux Tapestry: The Graphic Novel

This is a brilliantly funny reimagining of one of history’s most famous masterpieces - The Bayeux Tapestry!
It features dramatic battles, royal rivalries, suspicious promises, and an astonishing amount of chaos!
Find out how one eventful year changed England forever.

🐉Children’s Indie Book of the Month for August! 🐉Meet The Bakery Dragon by Devin Elle KurtzA magical story filled with d...
19/08/2026

🐉Children’s Indie Book of the Month for August! 🐉

Meet The Bakery Dragon by Devin Elle Kurtz
A magical story filled with dragons, baking and plenty of adventure! 🥐✨
A lovely, heartwarming story about discovering who you are, learning to share, and the magic in being different!

Come and discover it in the bookshop! 📚

It’s been a week since the talented Ben Rothery (Benjamin Rothery ) decorated our gorgeous windows and we’re still in aw...
19/08/2026

It’s been a week since the talented Ben Rothery (Benjamin Rothery ) decorated our gorgeous windows and we’re still in awe of how amazing they look! 🤩

If you missed out on meeting Ben last week and seeing him work, then we’ve got great news for you - he’s coming back to NCBC later this month!
🥳
Join us for An Evening With Ben Rothery at 6.30pm on August 28th, where he’ll be talking about all of the wild and wonderful creatures featured in his books!
You’ll be able to purchase Bens books on the night and get them signed after the talk and Q&A ✍️
You won’t want to miss it!

Tickets are available through the events tab on our website, or you can pop into the shop to buy them in person.

Loved The Odyssey? There’s a whole world of stories waiting for you! 🌊📚The adventures of Odysseus have been retold in co...
18/08/2026

Loved The Odyssey? There’s a whole world of stories waiting for you! 🌊📚

The adventures of Odysseus have been retold in countless wonderful ways!
From classic editions to graphic novels and brilliantly accessible versions for younger readers.

So, if you’ve caught the Odyssey itch after watching the film, come and discover the books that can take you even further into this legendary journey ⚔️🏛️✨

It’s Sunday Funday!🥳Check out this super on-brand book from the National Trust full of wonderful nature activities to do...
16/08/2026

It’s Sunday Funday!
🥳
Check out this super on-brand book from the National Trust full of wonderful nature activities to do every weekend of the year.
(Scroll to see how beautiful it is inside)

It’s got everything from gardening projects, creative crafts, and delicious recipes. Something for every season and kind of weather!
🌞🌧️☃️

Come and visit us (doesn’t have to be a Sunday!) and get your own copy!

We’re super excited to introduce you to Ava, one of our new NCBC team members 🤩Ava likes reading classic literature, poe...
15/08/2026

We’re super excited to introduce you to Ava, one of our new NCBC team members 🤩

Ava likes reading classic literature, poetry, and history. And she loves learning about ancient myths, like the Greek Gods!
In her free time she enjoys photographing live gigs, as well as watching and making films.
She’s just finished studying film, photography, and videography at college.

A huge welcome to Ava! 🤗
We’re thrilled to have her as part of the team!

Join us for a special evening with author-illustrator Ben Rothery as he talks about the wild and wonderful creatures fea...
14/08/2026

Join us for a special evening with author-illustrator Ben Rothery as he talks about the wild and wonderful creatures featured in his books!
🐛🕷️🐍🪲🐦
In Ben’s newest book, Wild Wonders, he sets out to inform and inspire children to look after all the animals on this precious planet – not just the big, bold, beautiful ones, but the scary, ugly and utterly alien ones as well.
Ben will be sharing his vast knowledge of creatures and animals with us as he chats about his work and answers your questions.

- Author talk
- Q&A
- Book signing

Tickets cost £10.
Available in the bookshop or via the events tab on our website
(Link in bio)

Address

Wroxham Barns
Norwich
NR128QU

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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+441263761402

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