ReadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2025

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Fiction
Storytelling is as old as time and, whether it’s an award-winning epic novel or a page-turning blockbuster, a great book can stay with you throughout your life
Contemporary & Classic Fiction Crime & Mystery Fantasy Graphic Novels & Comics Browse more Fiction categories
Non-fiction
Be it biography, history, nature writing or any other form of true story, non-fiction writing is often loaded with just as much suspense and character as the most exciting novel
Essays, Memoir & Biography Nature & Travel History & Archaeology Science & Technology Browse more Non-fiction categories
Children’s, Teenage & Educational
These stories for children and young adults will pique imaginations and inspire young readers
Children's Fiction Children's Non-Fiction Board Books, Picture Books & Activity Books Children's Poetry & Anthologies Browse more Children’s, Teenage & Educational categories
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Chris Van Dusen Illustrator & Author

Where Are You Going, Baby Lincoln? cover

Where Are You Going, Baby Lincoln?

Kate DiCamillo - Paperback

£6.99

Learning to Ski with Mr Magee cover

Learning to Ski with Mr Magee

Chris Van Dusen - Paperback

£10.99

A Very Mercy Christmas cover

A Very Mercy Christmas

Kate DiCamillo - Hardback

£12.99

A Piglet Named Mercy cover

A Piglet Named Mercy

Kate DiCamillo - Paperback

£7.99

If I Built a School cover

If I Built a School

Chris Van Dusen - Hardback

£12.50

If I Built a House cover

If I Built a House

Chris Van Dusen - Paperback

£5.92

If I Built a Town cover

If I Built a Town

Chris Van Dusen - Hardback

£17.99