Children's Classics

Get inspired with our selection of classic and contemporary stories, poetry collections and non-fiction books for children ages 9-12. Find ideas for indoor activities for kids that will keep them occupied on the rainiest of days here. 

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  1. Book cover for Doctor Dolittle

    Doctor Dolittle

    Campbell Books

    Hannah Abbo

  2. Book cover for The Most-Loved Bear

    The Most-Loved Bear

    Sam McBratney

    Sam Usher

  3. Book cover for Christmas Comes to Moominvalley

    Christmas Comes to Moominvalley

    Alex Haridi

    Cecilia Davidsson

    Filippa Widlund

    Tove Jansson

  4. Book cover for The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland

    The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland

    Carys Bexington

    Kate Hindley

  5. Book cover for The Gruffalo's Child Sticker Book

    The Gruffalo's Child Sticker Book

    Julia Donaldson

    Axel Scheffler

  6. Book cover for The Room on the Broom Party Book

    The Room on the Broom Party Book

    Julia Donaldson

    Axel Scheffler

  7. Book cover for Room on the Broom Sound Book

    Room on the Broom Sound Book

    Julia Donaldson

    Axel Scheffler

  8. Book cover for The Hunting of the Snark

    The Hunting of the Snark

    Chris Riddell

    Lewis Carroll

  9. Book cover for Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories

    Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories

    Joyce Lankester Brisley

  10. Book cover for More of Milly-Molly-Mandy

    More of Milly-Molly-Mandy

    Joyce Lankester Brisley

  11. Book cover for Further Doings of Milly-Molly-Mandy

    Further Doings of Milly-Molly-Mandy

    Joyce Lankester Brisley

  12. Book cover for Milly-Molly-Mandy Again

    Milly-Molly-Mandy Again

    Joyce Lankester Brisley

  13. Book cover for Milly-Molly-Mandy & Co

    Milly-Molly-Mandy & Co

    Joyce Lankester Brisley

  14. Book cover for Milly-Molly-Mandy and Billy Blunt

    Milly-Molly-Mandy and Billy Blunt

    Joyce Lankester Brisley

  15. Book cover for Dear Zoo

    Dear Zoo

    Rod Campbell

  16. Book cover for We're Going on a Lion Hunt

    We're Going on a Lion Hunt

    David Axtell

  17. Book cover for Gruffalo, What Can You Hear?

    Gruffalo, What Can You Hear?

    Julia Donaldson

    Axel Scheffler

  18. Book cover for The Ugly Duckling

    The Ugly Duckling

    Campbell Books

    Dean Gray

  19. Book cover for What Katy Did

    What Katy Did

    Susan Coolidge

    Addie Ledyard

  20. Book cover for The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard of Oz

    L. Frank Baum

    W. W. Denslow

  21. Book cover for On the Way Home

    On the Way Home

    Jill Murphy

  22. Book cover for The Gruffalo's Child and Other Stories CD

    The Gruffalo's Child and Other Stories CD

    Julia Donaldson

    Axel Scheffler

  23. Book cover for The Story of Doctor Dolittle

    The Story of Doctor Dolittle

    Hugh Lofting

  24. Book cover for Pollyanna

    Pollyanna

    Eleanor H. Porter

  25. Book cover for Hansel and Gretel

    Hansel and Gretel

    Dan Taylor

  26. Book cover for Dear Zoo's Pocket Zoo

    Dear Zoo's Pocket Zoo

    Rod Campbell

  27. Book cover for The Lost Island

    The Lost Island

    Laura Powell

    Sarah Gibb

  28. Book cover for Whatever Next!

    Whatever Next!

    Jill Murphy

  29. Book cover for Peace at Last

    Peace at Last

    Jill Murphy

  30. Book cover for Teddy Robinson meets Father Christmas and other stories

    Teddy Robinson meets Father Christmas and other stories

    Joan G. Robinson

  31. Book cover for The Railway Children

    The Railway Children

    E. Nesbit

  32. Book cover for Five Children and It

    Five Children and It

    E. Nesbit

  33. Book cover for Aesop's Fables

    Aesop's Fables

    Aesop

    Arthur Rackham

  34. Book cover for Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

    Carlo Collodi

  35. Book cover for Heidi

    Heidi

    Johanna Spyri

  36. Book cover for The Call of the Wild & White Fang

    The Call of the Wild & White Fang

    Jack London

  37. Book cover for Gobbolino the Witch's Cat

    Gobbolino the Witch's Cat

    Ursula Moray Williams

    Catherine Rayner

  38. Book cover for Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Natascha Rosenberg

  39. Book cover for The Moomin Colouring Diary

    The Moomin Colouring Diary

    Tove Jansson

  40. Book cover for William's Haunted House and Other Stories

    William's Haunted House and Other Stories

    Martin Jarvis