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Diwali: Recommended Books

Diwali: Recommended Books

Take a look at these great children's books celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights! All free to borrow with your library card. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.If It's Diwali And You Know It Sakshi Mangal It's Diwali and it's time to...

National Baby Week: Recommended Books

National Baby Week: Recommended Books

Explore some of our favourite books for little hands in celebration of National Baby Week. These books include high contrast colours, sensory touch and feel pages, as well as lift-the-flaps to excite and engage babies. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our...

National Non-Fiction November: Junior Books

National Non-Fiction November: Junior Books

Explore current trends and expand your knowledge with these great children's books in celebration of National Non-Fiction November! Non-Fiction November is an annual celebration that highlights the joy and value of factual reading for young readers and beyond. Want...

New children’s books for November 2026

New children’s books for November 2026

Looking for new and exciting stories for your little ones? Take a look at our new children’s book picks for November! All free to borrow with a library card. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.If I Had a Penguin Gabby Dawnay and Alex Barrow...

Children’s books for Remembrance Day 2026

Children’s books for Remembrance Day 2026

Take a look at our recommended children's books to mark Remembrance Day. Includes stories based on real life heroes, beautifully illustrated books, non-fiction titles and more.   Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.War Dog Tom Palmer...

Children’s books for Halloween 2026

Children’s books for Halloween 2026

Check out these spooooky books for Halloween, perfect for younger children and older children! All of these books and more are available to borrow for free with your library card. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.Frankenkitty Maudie...

Green Libraries Week: Climate Facts for a Greener Future

Green Libraries Week: Climate Facts for a Greener Future

Green Libraries Week runs from 21 to 28 October and focuses on the role of libraries caring for nature and promoting sustainability an understanding of the importance of or protecting the natural world. Take a look at these great non-fiction books for junior readers...

New children’s books for October 2026

New children’s books for October 2026

Looking for new and exciting stories for your little ones? Take a look at our new children’s book picks for October! All free to borrow with a library card. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.Little Ghost and the Robot David Litchfield...

Books on Handling Money

Books on Handling Money

Books to help young children understand the value of money and sensible spending. Browse all our recommended parenting books to help you discuss the big issues with your little ones.A Kids Book About Money Adam Stramwasser Develop your child's financial skills in...

Go Wild: Picture Books

Go Wild: Picture Books

Take a look at our favourite illustrated picture books for young readers, as part of our autumn Go Wild! programme – all free to borrow with your library card! Find out more about our Wild Reads programme and explore our suggested books for wildlife enthusiasts of all...

Go Wild: Junior Novels

Go Wild: Junior Novels

Take a look at our favourite stories for junior readers, as part of our autumn Go Wild! programme - all free to borrow with your library card! Find out more about our Wild Reads programme and explore our suggested books for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages.Afternoon...

Go Wild 2026 Collection

Go Wild 2026 Collection

Go wild this autumn with our recommended tree-themed stories for children! Go Wild is an engaging programme of events for families across Suffolk which forms part of our wider Wild Reads programme. Explore wild places and learn more about our environment and how to...

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