Fantastic tales for bedtime stories and classic fiction adventures for children, the Folio Society publishes a wide range of children’s fiction books. Each book includes beautiful illustrations, either specially created or from the original editions and come in a range of colourful and classic hardback bindings, making these books the perfect gift of a rare collectable edition for any budding reader.
Magic, mischief and multiverses! In the fourth ‘Chrestomanci’ adventure, Christopher discovers his extraordinary powers and tangled destiny. Illustrated with playful wonder by series artist Alison Bryant, this Folio edition brings Diana Wynne Jones’s beloved fantasy world gloriously to life.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This fantastical Folio edition of Diana Wynne Jones’s enchanting tale features artwork by Folio’s 2019 Book Illustration Competition winner.
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.
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.
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.
The timeless adventures of Toad, Mole, Ratty and Badger have enchanted children and their parents for more than a century. This is a glorious edition of a children’s classic, with enchanting illustrations by Charles van Sandwyk.
Illustrated by Rebecca Green and introduced by Jane Gardam, this gorgeous Folio Society edition of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women celebrates its status as a timeless classic, an early feminist novel and a wonderfully engaging read.
Margery Williams’s affectionate tale of enduring love, The Velveteen Rabbit, has been faithfully reproduced in this beautifully designed new Folio collector’s edition.
A definitive two-volume edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s The Little Prince featuring his original and unforgettable illustrations.
The Folio Society presents a glorious new edition of Lewis Carroll’s immortal tale, illustrated by acclaimed artist Charles van Sandwyk.
The adventures of Pooh, Piglet and friends in an exquisite illustrated edition.
A beautiful edition of Tolkien’s classic children’s story. Leaving his comfortable hobbit hole Bilbo Baggins goes on a reluctant adventure to defeat a dragon, and along the way he encounters the vile, but pathetic Gollum, and his ‘Precious’ – a ring to rule them all.
Before The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit came The Silmarillion – a rich tapestry of tales and legends which tells the story of Middle-earth.
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.
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!
