ReadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2025

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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
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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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Hazel Quintanilla Illustrator & Author

This Girl Can Be a Bit Shy cover

This Girl Can Be a Bit Shy

Stephanie Stansbie - Hardback

£12.99

Reading Planet KS2 - The Bush Rat Rap - Level 4: Earth/Grey band cover

Reading Planet KS2 - The Bush Rat Rap - Level 4: Earth/Grey band

Rachel Delahaye - Paperback

£7.50

Unicorn and Yeti: Sparkly New Friends cover

Unicorn and Yeti: Sparkly New Friends

Heather Ayris Burnell - Paperback

£4.99

This Girl Can Do Anything cover

This Girl Can Do Anything

Stephanie Stansbie - Hardback

£11.99

Chicken Soup for the Soul BABIES: Say Thank You (But Why?) cover

Chicken Soup for the Soul BABIES: Say Thank You (But Why?)

2 authors - Board book

£7.99

This Girl Can Do Anything cover

This Girl Can Do Anything

Stephanie Stansbie - Paperback

£7.99

Deck the Halls cover

Deck the Halls

Running Press - Hardback

£7.99

The Hoity cover

The Hoity

Caroline Hoile - Paperback

£6.99

Alebrijes: Animals / Animales cover

Alebrijes: Animals / Animales

Hazel Quintanilla - Board book

£9.99

This Girl Can Be a Bit Shy cover

This Girl Can Be a Bit Shy

Stephanie Stansbie - Paperback

£7.99

You've Got This: My Happy Journal cover

You've Got This: My Happy Journal

Lily Holland - Diary or journal

£9.99

Brush It Off: My Creative Vibes Journal cover

Brush It Off: My Creative Vibes Journal

Lily Holland - Diary or journal

£9.99