Children - English Heritage Online Shop

Children's Books

We have a fun assortment of children’s books that are perfect for budding historians. The wide range of products provides an entertaining, educational experience of history. Our books range from the ever-popular Horrible Histories series for the older readers to amusing picture books for the younger audience.

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Inspire Me

An English Year

We’re Aman, Victoria, Amelia, Tandi and George- and we’re ready to take you on a journey through twelve months in the life of English kids. Enjoy festivals and events, games and sports, fl...

£7.95

London Pop-Up Book

Open the pages in this delightful book and explore the exciting city of London. With pop up scenes of some of London’s most iconic places, it is an interactive, fun and interesting way to teach ...

£9.99

Pop-Up Kings & Queens

Why did Elizabeth I refused to get married? Why did Charles I wear two shirts to his execution? Find out all about the most famous British kings and queens in this fun-packed pop-up book, full of flap...

£6.99

Horrible Histories Top 50 King & Queens

Top 50 Kings and Queens is packed full of foul facts and loathsome lists all about our ruthless rulers. Filled with brand new material, this pocket-sized guide to rotten royalty has all the trademark ...

£6.99

Mr. Men Pocket Library

Welcome to the Mr. Men Pocket Library - the perfect first introduction for young children to these fun and zany characters! The slipcase, features six board book stories about Mr Happy, Mr Messy,...

£4.99

Mr. Men The Great British Tour - English Heritage Edition

Little Miss Sunshine has brought a double decker bus to do her very own tour of Great Britain! Her friends will be taking in all the famous sights, like Stonehenge, the White Cliffs of Dover, Hadrian&...

£5.99

London Snap

A colourful pack of 52 picture cards featuring London landmarks, designed for playing Snap, Memory and matching and sorting games. Playing games is a vital part of a child's early education, teach...

£5.99

Mr. Men Adventure With Knights

There is a medieval tournament at Sir Lance’s castle and Mr. Uppity and his friends are invited. How will the Mr. Men fare with the heavy armour, jousting and sword fighting and will they rise t...

£6.99

Horrible Histories Cracking Castles

From Tintagel Castle in Cornwall to Skibo Castle in the Scottish highlands, Horrible Histories: Crackin' Castles covers the history of Britain from the time of the Romans to the London Blitz. Fill...

£6.99

100 Things to do on a Journey - Activity Cards

Entertain your little ones on car, plane and train journeys with this set of activity cards. Inside this pack of cards are lots of puzzles to solve, pictures to draw and things to spot. The cards are ...

£6.99

That's Not My Dragon

This delightful series of board books is aimed at very young children. The bright pictures, with their patches of different textures, are designed to develop sensory and language awareness. Babies and...

£6.99

Great Britain Expanding Guide

Remember Great Britain forever with this exquisite three-dimensional expanding pocket guide. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, the guide unfolds to a length of 1.5 metres and features 13 of Great Bri...

£6.00

The Secrets of Stonehenge

Travel back in time 5,000 years and more, and relive the amazing story of Stonehenge... Discover the very first henge, dug out with antler-horn picks. Watch as the great bluestones are paddled down...

£8.99

Little Miss Pocket Library

Young children will have lots of fun with the Little Miss Pocket Library, a great collection of first stories about six hilarious Little Miss characters! The slipcase, includes six durable board book ...

£4.99

The BFG Large Book

‘Human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist. ‘ On a dark silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it ...

£2.50

The Great Britain Quiz Book

Which Roman emperor built a huge wall in 122AD? How many birthdays does the Queen have? And what is bubble and squeak? Packed with legends, landmarks, monarchs and more, this book has over 250 questio...

£5.99

Horrible Histories Rotten Romans - The Movie Handbook

Discover everything you need to know about Horrible Histories, the movie: Rotten Romans. With amazing photos and details from the film, this movie handbook is the horribly hilarious guide to the chara...

£7.99

Story Box: Fairy Tales

This wonderful game will allow your family to create its own fairy tales. Highly original and with a contemporary twist, this box contains 20 cards, printed on both sides, which can be interchanged, a...

£12.99

Dracula - Usborne Graphic Legends

When Jonathan Harker is invited to the Count's castle, he discovers a horrific plot to create an army of the undead. Can vampire hunter Professor Van Helsing help Jonathan and his friends thwart D...

£9.99

Illustrated Nursery Rhymes

This is a beautifully illustrated collection of over 100 traditional nursery rhymes. Padded cover, stylish design and enchanting illustrations combine to make this a perfect and enduring gift for any ...

£9.99