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20% off great reads for the school holidays

The school holidays are here, and if you're looking for something to keep the kids entertained we're offering 20% off a terrific range of junior chapter books! This offer is available online and in shops (excluding Readings Carlton) until 11:59pm, 30 September.
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It will be everyone’s favourite book – the one most requested at bedtime, the one that needs to be started over again as soon as you get to the end, and the one on everyone’s Christmas list this year. For ages 2+.

 

Kate McIntosh, Readings bookseller

 

From the beloved team who brought us We're Going on a Bear HuntOh Dear, Look What I Got! is a playful read-aloud full of fun and rhyming text that's destined to be an instant classic.
 

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Marc Martin’s stunning watercolour illustrations come alive with vibrant motion, from the animation-style blossoming of flowers or the balletic leap of a frog to breathtaking full-page natural vistas. For ages 3+.

 

Tamuz Ellazam, Readings bookseller

 

With gorgeous artwork and minimal text, Marc Martin's celebration of the beauty of the natural world, Dawn, is a stunning book for readers and collectors alike.

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Recommended books for teen readers

'A bone-chilling psychological thriller that grips you by the throat from beginning to end.' – Aurelia Orr, Readings bookseller
'A journey of self‑discovery, healing and a strong dash of romance.' – Alicia Guiney, Readings bookseller
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