ReadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2025

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Kelly Matthews Illustrator & Author

Just Beyond: The Scare School cover

Just Beyond: The Scare School

R L Stine - Paperback

£7.50

Jim Henson's The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 2 cover

Jim Henson's The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 2

2 authors - Hardback

£18.99

Just Beyond: The Horror at Happy Landings cover

Just Beyond: The Horror at Happy Landings

RL Stine - Paperback

£7.50

Jim Henson's The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 2 cover

Jim Henson's The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 2

2 authors - Paperback

£12.99

Jim Henson's Power Of The Dark Crystal cover

Jim Henson's Power Of The Dark Crystal

Simon Spurrier - Hardback

£55.99

Time Traveler Tales cover

Time Traveler Tales

3 authors - Paperback

£17.99

Magic Tree House: The Knight at Dawn cover

Magic Tree House: The Knight at Dawn

2 authors - Paperback

£9.99

Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark cover

Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark

2 authors - Paperback

£9.99

Brian Friel cover

Brian Friel

Kelly Matthews - Paperback

£27.50

Magic Tree House: Mummies in the Morning cover

Magic Tree House: Mummies in the Morning

2 authors - Paperback

£9.99

Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon cover

Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon

2 authors - Paperback

£9.99