
The inhabitants of the fairy realm are beautifully imagined in Charles van Sandwyk’s tales; exquisitely illustrated and brought together as a collection for the first time by The Folio Society.
Traditional folk tales from around the world or action-packed adventure stories, the Folio Society publishes a collection of beautiful illustrated childrens books to delight all young readers. Witches, wizards, dragons and princesses abound in our collections of Fairy Tales, whilst our classic children’s books includes editions enjoyed by generations, such as The Wind in the Willows and Pinocchio. Folio books feature original illustrations and specially designed hardback covers. These favourites are truly books to be treasured, on your bookshelf or as a gift of a rare collectable edition.
The inhabitants of the fairy realm are beautifully imagined in Charles van Sandwyk’s tales; exquisitely illustrated and brought together as a collection for the first time by The Folio Society.
The adventures of Pooh, Piglet and friends in an exquisite illustrated edition.
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.
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.
Featuring giants, duels, man-eating swamp rats and, of course, true love, Goldman’s funny and poignant lampoon of the fairy-tale tradition has inadvertently become a classic of the genre.
A lively collection of nursery rhymes, both familiar and little known, collected by Andrew Lang, the acclaimed folklorist and editor of the Rainbow Fairy Books.
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.
Successive generations have been spellbound by the exploits of Frodo, Gandalf and their comrades as they journey towards Mordor to do battle with the Dark Lord Sauron.
One of the most influential novels of the 20th century, William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is presented as a unique Folio Society edition, illustrated by Sam Weber and introduced by Ian McEwan.
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.
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Celebrate Christmas with The Folio Society’s Festive Classics collection, featuring The Night Before Christmas andThe Nutcracker. Beautifully illustrated and bound, these enchanting editions capture the warmth and wonder of the holiday season, making them perfect for cosy, fireside reading and timeless festive traditions.
At Folio Society, we believe that the right book can inspire a child's imagination and spark a lifelong love of reading. Our collection of special edition children's books are designed to do just that - offering more than just a story, but a lasting treasure. Carefully curated and brought to life in luxury hardcover editions, each book is a work of art. With their stunning illustrations, premium bindings and meticulous attention to detail, these are destined to be cherished heirlooms that will captivate readers young and old for generations.
Step into the magical world of our illustrated children’s books, where timeless tales, beloved fairy stories and classic adventures come alive in a way you've never seen before. Every children’s book in our collection is carefully designed with vibrant, full-color illustrations that enhance the storytelling, creating a fully immersive experience for young readers. From the magical worlds of Winnie-the-Pooh and The Tale of Peter Rabbit, to the fantastical adventures in Alice in Wonderland, our books are designed to be admired as much as they are enjoyed.
Our collection includes the works of some of the most beloved authors in children’s literature, such as Beatrix Potter, J.R.R. Tolkien and Lewis Carroll. These stories, immortalized through Folio Society’s careful craftsmanship, are complemented by illustrations that transport readers into the heart of the narrative.
Folio Society’s dedication to luxury ensures that every book in our children’s collection is a masterpiece. These are not simply books - they are timeless treasures, crafted to last and made to be admired. Our books are bound in the finest materials, with hardcover editions that are durable enough to withstand generations of reading. The luxurious design extends to the detailed covers, the rich textures of the bindings and the high-quality paper that brings the illustrations to life.
Whether you're introducing a child to the joys of reading or adding to your own collection, an illustrated children’s book from Folio Society makes the perfect gift.
Explore our full collection of luxury children's books, each one crafted with care, and give the gift of a beautifully illustrated, timeless story today.