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Sid of the Sand Dunes
£9.99Sid of the Sand Dunes: Volume 1 – Beware of the Shadow is a 146 page book aimed at 8 to 12 year olds, by Mark Jackson and Vicky Woodings.
In the vast expanse of the shimmering sand dunes, an unlikely hero emerges. Meet Sid, a courageous little lizard and his bovine sidekick, Jorge. Together, the friends encounter an array of Island animals from dolphins, bats, dragonflies and weremoles (What is a weremole? I hear you cry. You must read the book to find out!) and battle the mysterious entity known only as ‘The Shadow.’
Sid and Jorge leave the safety of their Zoo home to adventure on a perilous journey to save L’Hisson – home of the lizards. Armed with bravery, wit, and an unbreakable bond of friendship they traverse treacherous terrains, face formidable foes, and meet a magical Island bean. Sid of the Sand Dunes is a captivating tale of courage, adventure, and the unyielding spirit of friendship set against the backdrop of the ancient mysteries of their beautiful Island home.
Maker: Mark Jackson and Vicky Woodings
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So You Think You Know Jersey? Quiz Book
£10.99Test your knowledge of Jersey, Channel Islands with the ultimate Jersey quiz book!
This quiz book is packed with over 325 trivia questions and answers covering Jersey’s culture, history, folklore, geography, and more. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, an expert or a novice, playing alone or with friends, if you think you know Jersey get your thinking cap on, mon vie, this book is for you!
‘So You Think You Know Jersey?’ is a great gift or stocking filler and the perfect book for dinner parties, birthdays, Christmas, work parties or any gathering of friends or colleagues. Suitable for all ages and 1-99 players!
Dimensions: approx A5 size (15.24 x 22.86cm), 210 pages
Maker: Ryan Thomas
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The ABC of Jersey
£9.99£7.99The ABC of Jersey is a colouring and learning book created especially for children who are just beginning their colouring, reading and writing journey. This book teaches children to colour, read and write using the things, places and animals they might encounter in Jersey; more toads and less tigers!
The ABC of Jersey is easy to understand and will need minimal parental/guardian oversight.
What’s in the book?
In The ABC of Jersey your child will:
• Learn their ABC’s
• Colour simply and recognisable Jersey objects and animals
• Learn to write by tracing letters
• Draw and colour from their imagination
• Get to know everyone’s friend Grollie the Crapaud!Maker: Ryan Thomas
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Jersey Summer Notebook
£9.99The ‘Jersey Summer Notebook’ is perfect for the busy (or just forgetful) Jerseyman, woman or child!
Boasting over 200 pages of good quality lined paper, you will find pages dedicated to important dates and monthly goals at the back of the book, making it great for journaling as well as note taking.
Each note page is decorated with a transparent map of Jersey in the centre and a Jersey themed picture at the bottom right corner.
Dimensions: 15.24 cm x 22.86 cm (1.19cm thick) Approx A5 sized with 205 pages
Maker: Ryan Thomas
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Poseidon’s Granddaughter
£7.00Poseidon’s Granddaughter
Ten-year-old Cassandra is racing up the slope after her mother, desperate to escape the massive wave heading for the Cretan coast, when Poseidon’s messenger whisks her into the air and flies her off to Athens. Why Athens? Why does he rescue her and not her mother? And why are the Athenians so determined to keep her there? All Cassandra wants is to get back to Crete and find out if her mother is still alive.
Reading Age: 7-18
Book length: 124 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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The Rhymed History of the Dinosaurs: For Ruthless Children
£8.00The Rhymed History of the Dinosaurs: For Ruthless Children
The Rhymed History of the Dinosaurs will take you on a fun and fact-filled ride of two hundred million years where you will meet all the scary monsters like the T-Rex and the Spinosaurus that were once masters of the earth.
Reading Age: 7-18
Book length: 67 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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The Shoestring Academy
£8.00The Shoestring Academy
The Shoestring Academy is a romantic comedy about a language school director with a week to rectify his failings before the Council inspection. All sorts of things might go wrong and, in my experience as the former Mr Shoestring, often did.
Reading Age: 16+
Book length: 260 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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Ralegh – The Broken Monuments
£12.00Ralegh – The Broken Monuments
This is a literary biography, that reveals how of much Ralegh’s poetry and prose reflects the story of his life, and how an Elizabethan villain became a hero with the next generation.
Reading Age: 16+
Book length: 391 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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Ralegh’s Poetry
£7.00Ralegh’s Poetry
The best of Ralegh’s poetry deserves a place in any anthology. This is the revised canon with new addition since it was last edited by Agnes Latham many years ago.
Reading Age: 16+
Book length: 204 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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Bewitched by Apollo
£7.00Bewitched by Apollo
The centaur rescues Cassandra from danger in Crete only to land her in Troy where she meets the wicked girl, Alethea. But Alethea is bewitched. Cassandra and her friends have to take her to Lebedeia to be cured. But the closer she gets to the goal, the more dangerous she becomes.
Reading Age: 7-18
Book length: 122 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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Island Wars Trilogy
£12.00The Island Wars, The three books of the Island Wars.
The Island Wars is actually three books. It is about the mad world of the western isles where Josh and his friends are caught up in a clash of cultures between pirates and colonists, both hell-bent on wiping the other off the map. In the first book it’s the colonist …and Josh is in danger.
Reading Age: 12+
Book length: 553 pages
Maker: Donald Brown Books
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Jersey Bean Notebook
£9.99The ‘Jersey Bean Notebook’ is perfect for the busy (or just forgetful) Jerseyman, woman or child!
Boasting over 200 pages of good quality lined paper, you will find pages dedicated to important dates and monthly goals at the back of the book, making it great for journaling as well as note taking.
Each note page is decorated with a transparent map of Jersey in the centre and a Jersey themed picture at the bottom right corner.
Dimensions: 15.24 cm x 22.86 cm (1.19cm thick) Approx A5 sized with 205 pages
Maker: Ryan Thomas
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Drip the Drop Book
£11.35Welcome to the latest addition to our stories, Drip the Drop, another beautifully illustrated rhyming story. Drip, a tiny drop of water, has been trapped in an iceberg for thousands of years, longing to join his friends in the ocean and see more of the world.
Join him on his first adventure, when he finally melts into the sea and discovers the wonders of the deep and the joys of being part of the never-ending water cycle, starting in the Channel Islands of course!
Suitable for ages four and up, this story is a wonderful way to bring to life what all children will learn in Primary School about the water cycle.
Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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Magpies and Mischief – The Seamus Stories
£12.00Magpies and Mischief is a captivating tale set on the beautiful island of Jersey which sets the scene for a brand new series of adventures as Emma and Archie Robertson help Seamus the leprechaun with his very important work as the island’s only wild animal vet.
Hardback 186x132mm 96 pages
Maker: Kartoon Faktory
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Your Kartoons are in the Post Book
£10.00£2.50Minimum order of 2 for delivery, otherwise collection only
Kartoon Faktory’s toons first appeared in The Post in July 2014 and since then our work has become a regular feature in the newspaper. These toons are some of the best from this collection.
All proceeds from the sale of this book go to local Jersey charities.
Maker: Kartoon Faktory
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Colour Jersey Colouring Book
£12.99Colour Jersey is a Jersey, Channel Islands themed colouring book. The A4 sized book has over 50 detailed colouring pages and each colouring page is accompanied by an informational page and map, giving context to the artwork.
Colour Jersey is suitable for both adults and children.
Dimensions: A4 sized black and white printed book
Maker: Ryan Thomas
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Jack and Zed Save the Day Book
£11.35A beautifully illustrated rhyming book for children, short, entertaining and relatable with bright and beautiful illustrations, it is written to make story time fun for everyone.
It’s been a while since Zed and Oron completed their first mission on Planet Earth and Zed is just desperate for another adventure. When he sees a little boy in trouble he is determined to find out what’s wrong and do what he can to help. Before you can blink he is streaking through the sky – all on his own!
Jack is kicking a ball in the school yard and, understandably, very surprised to see a small Alien hovering near his head. He soon realises that small as he is, Zed is great fun to be around and quite inspiring when it comes to getting things done.
Will Zed manage to complete this mission without another mishap?
Will Oron’s confidence in him be rewarded?
Will Jack learn that size really doesn’t matter?Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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The Christmas Day Book
£11.35A beautifully illustrated rhyming book for children, short, entertaining and relatable with bright and beautiful illustrations, it is written to make story time fun for everyone.
Well, here we go again! If you have read The Birthday Party you’ll know how excited Mum and Dad get when an opportunity to get creative for a Fancy Dress event comes up. This time it’s the school Christmas party, there is a prize for the best costume and their enthusiasm knows no bounds… Welcome to another charming rhyming story in our Sonny and Amber collection, great fun, very festive and beautifully illustrated.
Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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Corbi’s Christmas Lights sold in aid of JCCT
£9.99Christmas is such a busy time of the year at Corbiere Lighthouse that Corbi Bear never gets the chance to enjoy the Christmas lights and festivities in town.
How can her Jersey Bear friends make sure that this year she doesn’t miss out?
Maker: Jersey Child Care Trust
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Jersey Nationality Test Book
£11.00Islanders are invited to take this mock test and establish whether they have what it takes to remain in Jersey as a ‘True Bean’, as opposed to a ‘Has Bean’. A fun gift for anyone wanting to test their knowledge of Jersey!
Maker: Kartoon Faktory
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A Moving Day Book
£11.35A beautifully illustrated rhyming book for children, short, entertaining and relatable with bright and beautiful illustrations, it is written to make story time fun for everyone.
The big day is here and a very big lorry has pulled up outside Sonny and Amber’s house ready to move them to their new one. Mum and Dad have spent weeks boxing everything up and Gran is taking the children to the zoo so the grown-ups can get on with it. Unfortunately Amber has realised that the one thing she cannot and will not leave without, her Little Ted, is missing and she’s sure he must be in one of the boxes… Will they be forced to postpone the move? Will Amber still be on the step when the new people move in? Will Gran stay and help or go to the zoo alone? Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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The Birthday Party Book
£11.35A beautifully illustrated rhyming book for children, short, entertaining and relatable with bright and beautiful illustrations, it is written to make story time fun for everyone.
Like most children, Amber is beyond excited about her fast-approaching birthday party. Perhaps also like most children, she changes her mind – a lot – and her parents are desperate for her to choose a theme because they want to get everything ready. And that’s an understatement. Will Amber decide in time? Will her parents resist the urge to go completely bananas when she does? Will Gran come to the rescue..? Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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Sonny’s Shoe Book
£11.35A beautifully illustrated rhyming book for children, short, entertaining and relatable with bright and beautiful illustrations, it is written to make story time fun for everyone.
It’s first thing in the morning; Mum is starting a new job and keen to get the children off to school nice and early so she won’t be late on her first day. Sonny has smuggled the neighbour’s dog in – and it’s taken off with one of his school shoes. A hectic chase follows and just when they manage to capture the dog – a seagull swoops down and off they go again. Will Sonny have to hop to school? Will Mum have to go to work in her nightie? Will the neighbours learn to control their pets? Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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Guardian Alien Book
£11.35A beautifully illustrated rhyming book for children, short, entertaining and relatable with bright and beautiful illustrations, it is written to make story time fun for everyone.
Oron is an ace inventor. He lives on Planet Entron with, among a lot of other Aliens, his hapless cousin Zed. He’s been growing increasingly concerned about what he’s seeing happening to Planet Earth. He’s invented a Dream Cannon and decides to use it to inspire all the children on earth to do something to help to save their Planet. Zed begs Oron to take him on the mission and Oron, who should know better, agrees… Will their mission be successful? What could Zed possibly do to jeopardise it? Should you always make exceptions for family? Cost £11.35 inc P&P.
Maker: Lutlye Productions
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Flushelle the Fly Book
£7.99Flushelle the Fly hardback book featuring the humorous and poetic misadventure of a fly. Comically illustrated story for young children.
Maker: Shona Livingston
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Recipes & Walks From The Beautiful Island of Jersey sold in aid of JAAR
£9.45This beautiful book, with 10 delicious recipes and 8 local walks, represents time well spent cooking at home and enjoying the stunning landscape Jersey has to offer. It’s also highlights the importance of your food provenance and supporting local farmers by buying local.
All the recipes and walks were donated by islanders during 2020 lockdown. 100% of the proceeds from the sale of this book goes to support Jersey Action Against Rape support services to Jersey’s survivors of sexual assault. Cost £9.45 including P&P.
Sold in aid of the Charity: JAAR
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Liberty & Victor Take the School Bus Book sold in aid of Jersey Mencap
£3.50Follow Jersey Cows, Liberty & Victor as they travel to school on the bus. The artwork has been created by Taking Part Making Art which runs 6 weekly sessions for adults with a learning disability in Jersey. Kindly supported by Liberty Bus, all proceeds from sales will go to Jersey Mencap.
Maker: Jersey Mencap
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The Fishing Cats of Fort d’Auvergne (and Other Tales)
£12.50Fast selling local book ‘The Fishing Cats of Fort d’Auvergne (and Other Tales)’ is an evocative collection of true stories told by a young boy growing up in a holiday hotel in the height of Jersey’s tourist years. It is illustrated with a wealth of high quality photos and temps passé images, many never before seen. All copies will be signed by the author.
‘An authoritative and highly readable work of social history which brings vividly to life a fascinating part of Jersey before it is lost forever. I spent a golden time lost in its pages.’ Kate Thompson, Sunday Times best selling author, journalist and social historian.
Maker: David Cabeldu
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Seymour’s Seaside Picnic sold in aid of JCCT
£6.50Seymour’s Seaside Picnic is a children’s picture book created by a local writer Penny Byrne in aid of the Jersey Child Care Trust. It is a charming, rhyming tale of friendship and the joy of living here on Jersey. Cost £6.50 including P&P.
Maker: Penny Byrne in aid of the Jersey Child Care Trust
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Images of Jersey Book
£23.00Available in soft back. Images and information on Jersey scenes.
Maker: Creative Cottage
