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Kids Books

Inspire young minds with 25% off our Kids' Book collection for World Book Day 2026.

  • Discount automatically applied at checkout
  • Discount valid until midnight on the 6th March 2026
  • Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts

Introduce young minds to Scotland’s historic past through some of its most famous stories and places in our Kids Books collection Meet friendly Highland Cow's, adventurous Puffin's and explore the wonderful myth and legend that surrounds Scottish heritage.

Children Ages 5-10

front cover of Horrible Histories Cruel Kings and Mean Queens featuring cartoon depictions of both a king and queen. - Image

Horrible Histories: Cruel Kings & Mean Queens

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Dive into the nasty nuggets of royal history with Horrible Histories: Cruel Knights & Mean Queens. Uncover shocking tales like the king who met...

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children ages 6-12

Open book with illustrations of a witch and a birdcage on a textured brown background - Image
An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Castle Legends - Image

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Castle Legends

£14.99 - £14.99
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Dark dragons, ghostly pipers, rude goblins and sly wizards - in An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Castle Legends discover the legends that dwell ...

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children ages 6-12

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An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures

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In An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures, learn about mysterious selkies, bad-tempered giants, devious fairies, and even Loch Ness...

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children ages 6-12

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales showing monster illustration on front - Image

An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

£16.99 - £16.99
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In An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales, learn about the creatures of Scottish folklore: slithering stoorworms, mischievous bro...

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children ages 8-12

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The Siege of Caerlaverock

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The Siege of Caerlaverock features 12-year-old Ada who is a laundress of little consequence, but the new castle commander Brian de Berclay has his ...

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Children Ages 7+

Illustrated page from a book about the Long Ship with people around a Viking ship. - Image
Book cover of 'You Wouldn't Want to Be a Viking Explorer' with illustration of vikings on a boat. - Image

You Wouldn't Want to be a Viking Explorer

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In You Wouldn't Want to...Be a Viking Explorer, join a young adventurer preparing to sail across the Atlantic in search of a brand‑new life. Along ...

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Children Ages 10+

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The Colouring Book of Scotland

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The Colouring Book of Scotland is a unique Scottish colouring book suitable for adults as well as children, featuring twenty of the country's most ...

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Children Ages 7+

Book titled 'To War with Wallace' on a textured surface with a small figurine. - Image
Book cover of 'To War with Wallace' featuring a silhouette of a man with a flag and a castle. - Image

To War with Wallace

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Set during the Scottish Wars of Independence, To War with Wallace is an exciting adventure follows Harry, a young apprentice armourer whose life tu...

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