MATILDA KIDS

We have a fantastic range of kids books in the bookshop - catch up on all the action here!

KIDS BOOK CLUBS

We run 3 book clubs for kids

  • Magical Minds for ages 8 - 1o

  • The Matilda Society for ages 10-12

  • Chapter & Ink for ages 13+

STORYTIME

Children are welcome to gather on the mat in our cosy shop to listen to three stories read by bookseller Kasey at 10am each Monday.

We look forward to seeing you there.

A BOOK WE LOVED

Once A Villain by Vanessa Len

The nailbiting finale in the Only a Monster fantasy time-travel trilogy takes half-human, half-monster Joan into the darkest timeline in the monster world, as she fights to restore the world she remembers.This series has everything: mafia-like monster families with special powers, time travel, a love triangle, funny dialogue, great fashion. Adults and teenagers alike will love getting lost in this addictive series. ROSE

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