Activities, Crafts & Games
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Sonic The Hedgehog Advent Calendar: NEW for 2025, a festive collection of books, activities, crafts and surprises! The perfect gift for kids who are fans of the movies, TV shows…
Race into the holiday season with Sonic and his super squad!
Ready for a festive adventure with Sonic and his friends? Of course you are! Join Team Sonic for 24 days of fun by diving into this 6 in 1 advent calendar!
It includes:
Amazing activities
Hilarious jokes
Cool challenges
Fun facts
Awesome crafts
And a special festive story!
Packed full of exciting things to do, set up your calendar on December 1st and make your way through each day (no peeking!) and enjoy the holiday season with Team Sonic.
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Read, Write, Play: 100 Easy Ways to Make Phonics Fun for Children Aged 3-7
Unlock the joy of reading and writing with Read, Write, Play, a hands-on guide featuring 100 fun and engaging activities that support children aged 3-7 on their phonics journey.
Whether you’re supporting school lessons or starting at home, this book provides all the guidance you need – with no prior knowledge of phonics required. It is the perfect resource for parents, carers and educators who want to transform phonics into a playful, accessible adventure.
Children learn best through play, and every activity in this book is designed to be fun and quick to set up, using common household items like paper cups and craft sticks. These multi-sensory and adaptable activities cater to all learning styles, making phonics enjoyable and rewarding for every child.
Covering all six phases of the phonics curriculum, it starts with pre-reading skills and progresses to advanced topics like irregular plurals and suffixes. Clear explanations and tailored activities ensure children can build their skills confidently at their own pace.
Phonics doesn’t have to be daunting. With Read, Write, Play, it can be playful, memorable and even magical.
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Pokémon Annual 2026: Packed with action and adventure, this is the perfect gift for Pokémon fans ages 6 years and over. BRAND NEW FOR 2026
Discover new friends, locations and stories in this year’s Pokémon Annual!
Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2023)
The new Pokémon Annual 2026 introduces fans to the brand new HORIZONS series. Meet Liko as she joins a crew of friendly Trainers aboard the Brave Olivine airship and discovers their name – the Rising Volt Tacklers and get ready for battle as they encounter a new set of villains – the Explorers!
Journey across Paldea to discover new Pokémon and learn everything there is to know about this exciting new region. This annual features stories, profiles, activities, colouring and a PaldeaPokédex filled with awesome Pokémon facts and stats.
Every Pokémon fan will love the Pokémon Annual 2026. Perfect for Christmas.
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Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2026: Brand New for 2025, the ideal action-packed gift for fans of the Sonic the Hedgehog games, films and TV!
Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2023)
The official Sonic the Hedgehog Annual is back! Fill your egg heads with puzzles, quizzes, character bios, crafts, comic stories and updates from the world of Sonic.
Think you can keep up with the blue blur? Then get ready to race through mazes, codebreakers, sudokus, spot the differences and more. Or maybe you want to assist the evil Dr. Eggman and create a new terrifying invention … your choice!
Dive into Sonic’s adventures and catch up with his latest campaigns alonside his best buds Tails, Amy, Knuckles, Shadow and more. Learn all about the speedy crew with fact files and brush up on your Sonic knowledge with the timeline.
This year’s annual is stuffed full of fun, perfect for Sonic the Hedgehog fans. So what are you waiting for? Gotta go fast!
Look out for more awesome Sonic books:
Sonic the Hedgehog Sticker Activities Book
Sonic the Hedgehog Sticker Quest: Sonic vs Shadow
Sonic the Hedgehog 1001 Stickers
Sonic the Hedgehog Search and Find Adventure
Sonic the Hedgehog Joke Book
Sonic the Hedgehog Gotta Go Fast Puzzle Book
Sonic the Hedgehog Tales of Terror and Deception
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Farm Magic Painting: Just add water to paint! (Magic Painting, 1)
Join in the fun with Farm Magic Painting, a brilliant activity book with artwork from Axel Scheffler, bestselling illustrator of The Gruffalo.
Keep little ones busy as they explore the farmyard, colouring in all their favourite farm animals by just adding water, for mess-free fun!
- Brush the pictures with water to watch the colours magically appear
- Wipe off excess water, then turn the page
- Leave the book to dry standing upright and the colours will fade, ready to paint all over again!
With a paintbrush to help develop fine motor skills and an easy to grasp carry handle, as well as things to spot and count on every page, this activity book is the perfect gift for little ones out and about, or at home.
Discover more Axel Scheffler magic painting titles with The Gruffalo Magic Painting Book.
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Hare’s New Dress: A lift-the-flap book (Tales From Acorn Wood, 11)
Lift the flaps to join in the fun with Hare’s New Dress, a brand new rhyming story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.
It’s time for a dance in Acorn Wood! But Hare needs a new dress first . . . Lift the flaps to join in the excitement as Hare hunts for something to wear, then heads to Acorn Hall for a party with her friends.
With sturdy flaps on every spread and a rhyming story that is a joy to read aloud, Hare’s New Dress joins the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood series which has been delighting parents and children for over twenty-five years.
Enjoy more lift-the-flap adventures from Acorn Wood: Cat’s Cookbook, Squirrel’s Snowman, Badger’s Band, Dormouse Has a Cold, Frog’s Day Out and Mole’s Spectacles.
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£6.20£7.60
