Searching for a last-minute Mother’s Day gift? 👀
From delicious sweet treats and cuddly toys to body care sets, WHSmith has everything you need to make her day unforgettable! 😍💖
So, what are you waiting for? Ready, set, shop! 🏃♀️💨
Book your little ones next birthday party at Claire’s! 😍✨
What’s included:
🎉 A host of activities, including games and entertainment
🎉 A theme, prizes, and goody bags
🎉 A certificate for the guest of honor
🎉 20% off any transaction made during the party
Call the team on 01277 203861 for more details and to book! ☎️
Happy International Women’s Day! 💘
We’re shining a spotlight on some inspirational books we spotted in The Works written by some incredible famous women – but we want to hear more about the inspirational women in your life! ✨
Make sure to pop down to our International Women’s Day Market till 5pm today too! 🛍️
We have only two spaces left this Sunday 9th March at our Pre-loved Prom Pop-up Shop! 👀
These are both boys sessions on Sunday, if you feel like this would benefit you – click here to book now.
📣 Calling all book worms!!📣 World Book Day is just around the corner… its time to get those page turners at the ready for Thursday 6th March! Help your little ones celebrate their £1 World Book Day token. Head down to Waterstones, The Works, and WHSmith and take a look at our top 6 reads we simply cannot get our heads out of! 😍🙌
Bluey: Bluey’s Little Book: A World Book Day 2025 MINI BOOK (Paperback)
Meet Bluey and Bingo and all their family, friends, and toys in this World Book Day exclusive! Get ready to join your favourite Bluey characters on an epic adventure – they dress-up, dance and play hilarious games. 💙
The Soccer Diaries – Rocky Takes the Lead (Paperback) – Tom Palmer
Join Rocky Race on her football adventure to the United States! Everything seems great, but conflict arises when Rocky’s friends from England arrive to play a match against her new American team. Will Rocky be able to take the lead and show everyone that they’re all united by their love for the game? ⚽
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – J.K. Rowling
The magic of World Book Day starts here! Loved by millions of readers worldwide, let the first Harry Potter story take you on an unforgettable journey. The hope and wonder of the Harry Potter world will make you want to escape to Hogwarts again and again! 🧙♂️✨
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
Tremendous things are in store for you! Charlie Bucket’s life is about to change forever, thanks to one miraculous moment! Willy Wonka, chocolate maker extraordinaire, has hidden five golden tickets in five ordinary bars of chocolate, and any child who finds one will get the chance to visit his incredible factory. And Charlie has found one… but will he be the lucky winner and take over Wonka’s factory? Or could it be Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregard, Mike Teavee, or Veruca Salt? 🍫
LEGO Our Amazing Universe: World Book Day 2025: Fantastic Building Ideas and Facts About Our Universe (Paperback) – DK
Made specially for World Book Day 2025, LEGO Our Amazing Universe takes kids on a thrilling tour through our planet and the universe – get ready to explore the wonders of the world and the furthest frontiers of space! 🚀🌌
The Adventures of Paddington: Farm Escape!: World Book Day 2025 (Paperback) – Harper Collins Children’s Books
It’s everyone’s favourite national treasure – Paddington bear! Join Paddington on a wild adventure when the animals escape city farm. Will he manage to get them all back in time for the big opening? 🧸
Whether you’re seeking for the adventures of the nation’s beloved bear or looking to transform into a magical world of wizardry, Waterstones, The Works, and WHSmith have something for every little reader! So, grab your £1 token, pick up a book at one of our stores, and get reading! 📚🏃♂️
Need something to keep the little ones occupied over half term? Dive into our top 5 reading picks from Waterstones! Waterstones has a fantastic selection of children’s books that will spark imaginations, encourage reading, and provide hours of fun. Whether your child loves adventurous tales, magical worlds, or funny stories, there’s something for every young reader. 📖✨
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief Volume 1 (Paperback) – £6.49
Prepare to experience a magical world full of courageous heroes and warrior unicorns in the first instalment of Steadman’s exhilarating series, as young Skandar takes to the skies to battle a deadly enemy. Get ready for this epic adventure series that will have your heart soaring. 🦄
The Borrowers – A Puffin Book (Paperback) – £7.00
Full of wonderfully inventive details and beautiful, gentle humour, The Borrowers is a timeless tale of bravery, friendship, and borrowing! The Sunday Times describe the book as “beautifully written, poetic and almost always alarming”. 🕰
The Boy Who Fell From the Sky (Paperback) – £7.99
From the author of Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow comes a spectacular fantasy adventure with a heart warming message of inclusion and togetherness at its heart, as Zed finds himself faced with a demon who is strikingly similar to himself. 🌦
Shipwrecked: Exclusive Edition (Paperback) – £6.49
This page-turning Pacific adventure follows three shipwrecked friends who find themselves in a battle of wits with a bunch of pirates threatening the island’s baby turtles. The friends have no idea how long they might have to stay on the island, so they make a plan. They will try to survive, look after the island’s baby turtles, and have fun, if they can… ⛵
Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Five and a Half-Term Adventure – Famous Five (Paperback) – £6.99
A timeless classic – The Famous Five! George’s dog Timmy sniffs out an adventure when he spots some suspicious-looking passengers on a train. He is very interested in one of them, but what has he spotted? Will the team solve this mystery? 🔥
With so many captivating stories to choose from, this half-term is the perfect time to dive into a new adventure. Whether you’re exploring magical unicorns or uncovering the world of magical heroes, Waterstones has the perfect book to keep young readers entertained and inspired. Don’t miss out—pick up your next favourite read today and make this half-term unforgettable! 😍📚