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Books2Door was founded in 2004 by Abdul Thadha with a clear mission: to make reading affordable and accessible for every household. What began as a one-man operation selling secondhand books on eBay has grown into a thriving independent bookstore, connecting readers across the UK and internationally with books that spark curiosity, joy, and a lifelong love of reading.
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View full detailsA collection of over a dozen short stories for the hit anime by Kunihiko Ikuhara (Sailor Moon, Revolutionary Girl Utena, PENGUINDRUM)! And don't mi...
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View full detailsCAUGHT IN A QUAGMIRE Two years have passed since Rudeus bitterly parted ways with Eris, the girl he loves. Now he wanders the north as an adventur...
View full detailsBased upon a popular light novel series in Japan, Magika Swordsman and Summoner is an ongoing fantasy manga series about a young magical summoner a...
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View full detailsMark Schultz unleashed! Inspired by the otherworldly pulp stories of his childhood in the 1950s and '60s, Schultz continues to draw inspiration fro...
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View full detailsAn over-sized hardcover (12"x8") collecting the gorgeous art of Rahsan Ekedal. From Echoes, to Think Tank, to The Tithe, this hand-picked curation ...
View full detailsIn 2004, Richard Starkings spent Election Day with fan-favorite artist J. Scott Campbell talking about his first ten years in comics. Richly illu...
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In an age of science and forgotten magic, mythic beasts are beginning to disappear from the world. A young girl named Ziska, born into a line of ma...
View full detailsTakasu Ryuuji has learned the hard way that appearances can be deceiving. For despite his inwardly sweet personality, his unintentionally sharp gaz...
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When cartoonist Elzie Segar created Popeye, as a minorcharacter ten years into the run of the Thimble Theatre strip in 1929,little did he know that...
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View full detailsContinuing the adventures of Johnny Hazard and Brandy, Frank Robbins'masterpiece, one of the all-time greatest action/adventure newspaper comicstri...
View full detailsThe art secrets of Image Comic's masterpiece are revealed in The Art ofCarbon Grey. Learn how three talented artists united to create a uniquelybea...
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Eisner and Harvey Award-winner Paolo Rivera grew up in his parents'art store, so it's no wonder his life's path is that of an artist. And not jus...
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Jeet Heer more thoroughly and widely understands comics history and the perplexing binomial life of the cartoonist better than anyone who's not one...
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The Art of Nothing: 25 Years of Mutts and the Art of Patrick McDonnell by Patrick McDonnell
Timed for the 25th anniversary of the comic strip Mutts, The Art of Nothing celebrates the work of author and illustrator Patrick McDonnell Mooch, ...
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Whilst the world of books itself is known to help transport its readers to far-away lands, different times, and places; art books can do all that and more. Books across the creative fields of art, photography, design, and contemporary culture can not only help transport readers to wonderful places but also help them stir up their creativity and thought processes.
Art books for kids especially can play a crucial role in a child’s cognitive development as these books are designed to trigger a child’s imagination.
Illustrated books with bold, colourful drawings and immersive artsy pages of the artist’s work. Tales told through artful illustrations and picture books about art can prompt children to create art of their own. Books that take young readers through art-making processes and the development of artsy techniques. Books filled with different shapes, layers of colours, and animated figures.
Books like How colour works have been carefully curated for kids aged 5+. Exploring the science of colours, the book poses some profoundly interesting questions to kids triggering their creative thought processes. Questions like, why is the sky blue? Why is the night black? Why is the snow white? How do the eyes and brain create colours? Marrying magical illustrations with accessible language, these engaging art books are perfect for young readers.
If you are a parent looking to introduce your child to the creative realms then art books for 8-year-olds and beyond can be a perfect introduction for your child to the world of art. Books that encourage your kids to look closely, think deeply, and use their imagination to understand why artists choose to create the work they do. How to Talk to Children About Art is an art book for adults, that tells you how to talk about art to children in a simplified language that they will understand. The book will teach you how to help your kids enjoy paintings as diverse as renaissance religious paintings, impressionist portraits, or modernist works as complex as Picasso. Simplifying art appreciation, this book will help your kids understand that the simplest of questions can be most pertinent. Overall, this is just the book you need to stimulate your child’s interest in art.
Another children’s art book that is worthy of a spot on your kid’s bookshelf is Fantastically Great Women Artists and Their Stories by Ms Kate Pankhurst. Whilst the works of several art giants like Van Gogh, Leonardo’s iconic Mona Lisa or Andy Warhol’s iconic Marilyn have all been adapted to appeal to children, it is also important to introduce your child to the artworks of women artists. In this book, Kate Pankhurst, does precisely that and tells the fascinating stories of some of history's most talented modern female artists. The book is a celebration of some of the famous women artists whose creativity and dreams have made a mark on the world. The perfect way to introduce your child to different artists, their various perspectives, and the causes they voiced through their artwork.
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Welcome to Books2Door, the one-stop shop for all your children's book needs! We specialise in selling cheap children’s box sets and series at bargain prices.
At Books2Door, we believe that reading is a fundamental skill that every child should have to help improve their vocabulary, grammar, and critical thinking skills.
We understand that buying kids books can be expensive. That's why we offer a wide range of box sets and series at affordable prices, making it easier for parents, teachers, and libraries to access quality books for children.
Our team is made up of book lovers who are dedicated to sourcing and providing the best books for kids. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child.
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Are your books brand new? How are they such good value?
All our books are brand new and delivered to us straight from the publisher. Our special sales editions are bought in bulk at a great discount - which we pass on to you!
Are the books different from what I've seen in the high street?
Special sales editions are made with more affordable materials, allowing the publisher to keep the cost price down, and we can sell it for less than the standard editions
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