Picture books: character books

Discover the life of David Bowie, the starman who dazzled audiences with his music. As a child, young David had a head full of songs and ideas. He was inspired by the pop and mod scenes in Britain to pick up the saxophone. After earning his stripes in some of the coolest bands in London, David sp...

Follow the Very Hungry Caterpillar and his friends through the school day as they dance along in music lessons, read at quiet time, and paint a wonderful picture to take home. What's the best part of a school day? With 8 chunky tabs this tabbed board book is perfect for reassuring little caterpil...

Bumble and Bee love to buzz around the pond and make mischief. Their cranky best friend Froggy prefers the peace and quiet of sitting on a lily pad. They may be an unlikely trio, but no matter what these friends dream up - from picture day problem-solving to a comical cure for the hiccups - you c...

The ultimate search-and-find book with a twist! Join Wally for a fun day at the museum. Search for Wally and his friends amongst the amazing artefacts and exciting exhibitions. And that's not all: this book contains over 500 challenging differences to spot! A totally essential test for eagle-eyed...

'Feelings' helps children to explore and understand their emotions with familiar characters from their favourite show. Featuring common emotions that children can relate to, this early learning board book will help children to start discussions about how they are feeling.

Have fun learning first words with Peter Rabbit in this engaging lift-the-flap book. With a different scene on every page, youngsters can find hidden words and spot Peter Rabbit along with many more friendly characters.

Hop along with Peter and his friends as they learn about all the colours in the forest, from red strawberries, to a green watering can, and Peter's favourite blue jacket. Can you help Peter find all the colours in the forest? This tabbed board introduces little ones to all the colours of the rain...

Based on the award-winning series, Peppa Pig, Peppa Pig: First Sleepover is a sweet and funny story, perfect for encouraging new readers. Peppa Pig is going to her very first sleepover at Zoe Zebra's house. The most important thing about a sleepover is that you must not sleep! With music, a midni...

Learn first words with Thomas & Friends in this bright and colourful board book. Join Thomas and his friends as they chug around Sodor and learn first words. Filled with bright and colourful pictures, this fun board book will help little ones learn familiar words of things in the world around them.

Learn how to draw all your favourite Five Nights at Freddy's characters! Filled with all your favourite characters from the bestselling horror video game series, this how-to-draw is packed with step-by-step instructions to create your own artwork of these terrifying creations.