Book gifts for boys and girls aged 5 to 8

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    Ignite their imaginations with these chapter book gift ideas for 5 to 8-year-olds. Nurture a lifelong love for books and reading with this range of captivating and age-appropriate stories.
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    An example of the Parrot Street Book Club pack for Parakeet readers aged 5 to 8. Shows a colourful, illustrated chapter book and fun-filled activity pack including word puzzles, crafts, a review card, book club-style questions and facts.
    Smiling boy reading a chapter book in bed. Junior Design Awards winners logo is overlaid.
    Parakeet children's book subscription
    Hands holding three months worth of a Parrot Street children's book subscription
    Example of a monthly box containing a children's chapter book and linked activity pack
    Children's book gift subscription with e-voucher only
    Hand holding a Parrot Street Book Club 6 month subscription voucher against a green background
    A sample Parrot Street Book Club chapter book and activity pack laid out
    Children's book gift subscription with voucher
    Honey's Hive chapter book and activity pack
    Bestseller
    Cover of Izzy the Inventor and the Unexpected Unicorn by Zanna Davidson
    Izzy the Inventor and the Unexpected Unicorn
    Example book gift set for readers aged 5 to 8 containing a chapter book, activity pack, tote bag, pin badge, pencil and bookmark.
    Build your own chapter book gift set for kids aged 5 to 8
    Cover of Fairytale Ninjas: The Glass Slipper Academy by Paula Harrison
    Fairytale Ninjas: The Glass Slipper Academy
    Pizza Pete and the Perilous Potions chapter book and activity pack
    Bestseller
    Cover of Pixies vs Fairies by Charlotte Colwill and Dave Lowe
    Open copy of Pixies versus Fairies showing the text size and black & white illustrations
    Pixies vs Fairies
    Cover of The Inflatables: Bad Air Day by Beth Garrod & Jess Hitchman
    The Inflatables
    Cover of Michael the Amazing Mind-Reading Sausage Dog by Terrie Chilvers
    Michael the Amazing Mind-Reading Sausage Dog
    Cover of Sheep School by Ross Montgomery
    Sheep School
    Bestseller
    Cover of When Frankie Made a Human by Rachel Delahaye
    When Frankie Made a Human
    Cover of Peanut, Butter & Crackers by Paige Braddock
    Open copy of Peanut, Butter & Crackers showing the full-colour graphic novel spreads
    Peanut, Butter & Crackers: Puppy Problems
    The Underpants of Chaos
    Cover of The Dog Squad: The Newshound by Clara Vulliamy
    The Dog Squad: The Newshound
    Tiny the Secret Adventurer by Aisha Bushby and an accompanying bookmark
    Cover of Tiny the Secret Adventurer by Aisha Bushby
    Tiny the Secret Adventurer
    Cover of The Day the Hiccups Took Over by Jo Simmons
    The Day the Hiccups Took Over
    Cover of Bertie and the Alien Chicken by Jenny Pearson
    Bertie and the Alien Chicken
    The Thames and Tide Club by Katya Balen and an accompanying printed letter from the author
    Cover of The Thames and Tide Club by Katya Balen
    The Thames and Tide Club: The Secret City
    The Council of Good Friends by Nikesh Shukla with activity pack, stickers and bookmark
    The Council of Good Friends by Nikesh Shukla with activity pack, stickers and bookmark
    The Council of Good Friends chapter book and activity pack
    Villain's Academy by Ryan Hammond and an accompanying bookmark
    Cover of Villain's Academy by Ryan Hammond
    Villains Academy
    Cover of Press Start: Game on Super Rabbit Boy by Thomas Flintham
    Press Start! Game On, Super Rabbit Boy!
    Cover of The Boy Who Grew a Tree by Polly Ho-Yen
    The Boy Who Grew a Tree
    Sona Sharma: Wish Me Luck by Chitra Soundar with a bookplate signed by the author and bookmark
    Cover of Sona Sharma: Wish Me Luck by Chitra Soundar
    Sona Sharma: Wish Me Luck
    Cover of Meet the Maliks: Twin Detectives - The Cookie Culprit by Zanib Mian
    Meet the Maliks - Twin Detectives: The Cookie Culprit
    Cover of Blanksy the Street Cat by Gavin Puckett
    Blanksy the Street Cat
    Cover of The Wishkeeper's Apprentice by Rachel Chivers Khoo
    The Wishkeeper's Apprentice
    Budgie by Joseph Coelho with a bookplate signed by the author
    Cover of Budgie by Joseph Coelho
    Budgie
    Autumn Moonbeam: Dance Magic! by Emma Finlayson-Palmer & Heidi Cannon with a bookplate signed by the author
    Cover of Autumn Moonbeam: Dance Magic! by Emma Finlayson-Palmer & Heidi Cannon
    Autumn Moonbeam: Dance Magic!
    Cover of Adventuremice Mermouse Mystery by Reeves & McIntyre
    Adventuremice: Mermouse Mystery
    Cover of The Attack of the Robot Librarians by Sam Copeland and Jenny Pearson
    The Attack of the Robot Librarians
    Cover of Peanut, Butter & Crackers: Doggy School by Paige Braddock
    Peanut, Butter and Crackers: Doggy School
    Cover of Peanut, Butter & Crackers: River Rescue by Paige Braddock
    Peanut, Butter and Crackers: River Rescue
    Cover of Fairytale Ninjas by Paula Harrison
    Fairytale Ninjas: The Magic Crown
    Cover of Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom by Zanna Davidson
    Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom
    Subscriber favourite!
    Cover of An Alien in the Jam Factory by Chrissie Sains
    An Alien in the Jam Factory
    Subscriber favourite!
    Cover of The Book Cat by Polly Faber
    The Book Cat
    Subscriber favourite!
    Cover of Marv and the Mega Robot by Alex Falase-Koya
    Marv and the Mega Robot
    Subscriber favourite!
    Cover of Big Sky Mountain by Alex Milway
    Big Sky Mountain

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