Experience the magic of The Book Thief with this enchanting Folio edition. Created in close collaboration with the author and featuring illustrations by Alexis Deacon, this is a reading experience that will stay with you forever.
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Step into the magical world of Witch Week, featuring fabulous illustrations by Alison Bryant. This Folio edition was created with the Jones estate, staying true to Diana Wynne Jones’s original vision and bringing her enchanting world to life with stunning detail.
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Step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann, now available in a magical Folio Society edition. Illustrated by Taylor Dolan with a perfect blend of imagination, nostalgia and a modern twist, this edition brings a fresh and whimsical charm to the beloved holiday classic.
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Rediscover the magic of Mary Poppins in this enchanting Folio Society edition. Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie, who brings a fresh perspective while honouring Mary Shepard’s original drawings, this edition perfectly captures the timeless charm of P. L. Travers’s beloved classic.
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Step into the whimsical world of Tove Jansson's Finn Family Moomintroll. Featuring Jansson's original illustrations, now lovingly colourised by Neil Gower, this edition brings new vibrancy to the beloved Moomin stories.
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The first adventure in the Folio Society editions of ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ series, Enid Blyton’s The Enchanted Wood features Jonathan Burton’s enchanting illustrations and a new introduction by Michael Morpurgo.
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In this Folio edition of Enid Blyton’s The Magic Faraway Tree, Jonathan Burton’s charming artwork brings fizzing imagination to a childhood favourite. This is the sequel to The Enchanted Wood.
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The first volume of the bewitching ‘Chrestomanci’ series by Diana Wynne Jones. Charmed Life arrives in an explosion of magic in this edition illustrated by Alison Bryant and introduced by Katherine Rundell.
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From the author of Howl’s Moving Castle, Diana Wynne Jones, comes The Magicians of Caprona, the second book in the fantastical ‘Chrestomanci’ series, presented by Folio in its first ever fully illustrated edition with artwork by Alison Bryant.
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Grab your golden ticket for three of Roald Dahl’s finest fizz-whizzing adventures – James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Twits – in this splendiferous new Folio Society set, featuring Quentin Blake’s iconic black-and-white illustrations and the classic texts.
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Discover the fantastical worlds of The BFG, The Witches and Matilda in the second whizzpopping Folio Society set of much-loved Roald Dahl stories, featuring Quentin Blake’s iconic black-and-white illustrations and the classic texts.
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Discover three of Roald Dahl’s most memorable characters in this new Folio Society collection: Fantastic Mr Fox, Danny the Champion of the World and George’s Marvellous Medicine; all featuring Quentin Blake’s inimitable black-and-white illustrations and Dahl’s classic text.
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Cicely Mary Barker’s complete collection of Flower Fairies has been brought together in an exclusive new presentation by The Folio Society, with fully restored original paintings.
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A definitive two-volume edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s The Little Prince featuring his original and unforgettable illustrations.
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This Folio edition, a facsimile of the British edition of 1909, contains 60 of The Brothers Grimm’s most famous tales, including ‘Snow White’, ‘Hansel and Gretel’ and ‘Red Riding Hood’.
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The second book in Philip Pullman’s 'Book of Dust' series, the Folio Society edition of The Secret Commonwealth is beautifully illustrated by Peter Bailey, including a stunning metallic-blocked binding design.
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Discover the genesis of Lyra’s story in Philip Pullman’s La Belle Sauvage. This gorgeous Folio edition is produced in series with His Dark Materials and features new illustrations by Peter Bailey.
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Earthsea’s hero Ged continues his story in the third part of Ursula K. Le Guin’s classic fantasy series. The Folio edition of The Farthest Shore features illustrations by David Lupton.
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The Tombs of Atuan is the second book in Ursula K. Le Guin’s unmissable Earthsea series. Artist David Lupton provides the illustrations and a haunting binding design for this new Folio edition.
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A true great of the fantasy genre, Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea brims over with danger and wild magic. Illustrated by David Lupton and introduced by David Mitchell.
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This collection of rarely seen editions of Beatrix Potter’s much loved debut, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, features exquisite facsimiles from the archive of her publisher Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., charting the transformation from Peter’s initial appearance in a picture letter, to the glorious full-colour deluxe first commercial edition.
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The nightmare is far from over for humankind in Michael Crichton’s action-packed follow-up to Jurassic Park. This Folio edition of The Lost World is illustrated by Vector That Fox.
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Folio’s beautiful edition of House of Many Ways brings another dose of magic and mayhem from the world of Howl’s Moving Castle. The final volume in Diana Wynne Jones’s trilogy is illustrated by Marie-Alice Harel.
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Abdullah dreams of adventure, but dreams can be big trouble in Castle in the Air, Diana Wynne Jones’s delightful sequel to Howl’s Moving Castle. This Folio edition is illustrated by Marie-Alice Harel.
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This fantastical Folio edition of Diana Wynne Jones’s enchanting tale features artwork by Folio’s 2019 Book Illustration Competition winner.
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Introduced by Benjamin Zephaniah and illustrated by Kingsley Nebechi, this stunning Folio Society edition of Noughts and Crosses showcases Malorie Blackman’s award-winning thriller set in a reimagined Western society.
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Ready for a thrill? The Jurassic Park Collection from The Folio Society will set your heart racing and fire up your imagination with captivating illustrations that bring dinosaurs roaring to life. A must-have for Jurassic fans and sci-fi lovers alike.
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Get ready to dive into the magical world of ‘Chrestomanci’ with Folio’s spellbinding set. The first three books of the series Charmed Life, The Magicians of Caprona, and Witch Week, have been brought to life with Alison Bryant's enchanting illustrations. The full series will be complete by 2027. Whether you’ve loved Diana Wynne Jones for years or you’re just discovering her, this set is a must-have for any fan of whimsical fantasy!
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Step into a world of pure imagination with The Roald Dahl Collection from The Folio Society. Delight in nine gloriumptious tales, from Matilda to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, each book popping with Quentin Blake’s whimsical illustrations. A phizz-whizzing must-have for Dahl fans and dreamers alike.
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The Folio Society’s edition of Tehanu, the fourth story in the series, continues the work of bringing Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea to life. With enchanting illustrations by David Lupton.
Special Edition Classic Children’s Books
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