2026 £1/€1.50 books

We’re so excited to share the World Book Day 2026 £1/€1.50 books with you. From laugh-out-loud tales to magical mysteries, there’s something here for everyone.

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Introducing our brilliant selection of £1/€1.50 books for 2026

One Big Family

Beginning

One Big Family

Published by Penguin Random House UK
Un i Ti ac Un i Fi

Beginning

Un i Ti ac Un i Fi

Written By Aneirin Karadog

Illustrated by Matt Abbott

Published by Gwasg Rily Publications

Wales only
The Big Bang

Beginning

The Big Bang

Written By Rose Ayling-Ellis, in collaboration with Katie Blackburn

Illustrated by Paddy Donnelly

Published by DK

All regions
Rita agus an tEachtrán

Beginning

Rita agus an tEachtrán

Written By Máire Zepf

Illustrated by Andrew Whitson

Published by An tSnáthaid Mhór

Ireland only
Unicorn Academy: My Secret Unicorn Diary

Early

Unicorn Academy: My Secret Unicorn Diary

Published by Nosy Crow
Funny FACTopia!

Early

Funny FACTopia!

By Christopher Lloyd & Kate Olesin

Illustrated by Andy Smith

Published by What on Earth!
Pablo and Splash: The Castle Quest

Early

Pablo and Splash: The Castle Quest

By Sheena Dempsey

Published by Bloomsbury
Pia’s Pet Club: Iguana Escape

Early

Pia’s Pet Club: Iguana Escape

Written By Serena Patel

Illustrated by Emma McCann

Published by Usborne Publishing
Bear Rescue

Fluent

Bear Rescue

Written By Hannah Gold

Illustrated by Levi Pinfold

Published by HarperCollins Children’s Books
Bunny vs Monkey: Total Chaos!

Fluent

Bunny vs Monkey: Total Chaos!

By Jamie Smart

Published by The Phoenix Comic Books (an imprint of David Fickling Books).
Skandar and the Secret Element

Fluent

Skandar and the Secret Element

Written By A.F. Steadman

Published by Simon & Schuster
Chaos at the Chocolate Factory

Fluent

Chaos at the Chocolate Factory

Written By Sibéal Pounder

Illustrated by Emily Jones

Published by Puffin
Unbelievable Football: The Most Amazing World Cup Stories You Never Knew

Fluent

Unbelievable Football: The Most Amazing World Cup Stories You Never Knew

Written By Matt Oldfield

Illustrated by Ollie Mann

Published by Hachette Children’s Group
Milly McCarthy and the St Patrick’s Day Pandemonium

Fluent

Milly McCarthy and the St Patrick’s Day Pandemonium

Written By Leona Forde

Illustrated by Karen Harte

Published by Gill Books

Ireland only
The Doomsday Club: Shape-Shifters

Fluent

The Doomsday Club: Shape-Shifters

Written By Kevin Moran

Published by The O’Brien Press

Ireland only
Against All Odds

Independent

Against All Odds

Written By Nathanael Lessore

Published by Hot Key Books

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2026 £1/€1.50 books

Introducing our brilliant selection of £1/€1.50 books for 2026

One Big Family

Un i Ti ac Un i Fi

The Big Bang

Rita agus an tEachtrán

Unicorn Academy: My Secret Unicorn Diary

Funny FACTopia!

Pablo and Splash: The Castle Quest

Pia’s Pet Club: Iguana Escape

Bear Rescue

Bunny vs Monkey: Total Chaos!

Skandar and the Secret Element

Chaos at the Chocolate Factory

Unbelievable Football: The Most Amazing World Cup Stories You Never Knew

Milly McCarthy and the St Patrick’s Day Pandemonium

The Doomsday Club: Shape-Shifters

Against All Odds

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2026 £1/€1.50 books

Introducing our brilliant selection of £1/€1.50 books for 2026

One Big Family

Un i Ti ac Un i Fi

The Big Bang

Rita agus an tEachtrán

Unicorn Academy: My Secret Unicorn Diary

Funny FACTopia!

Pablo and Splash: The Castle Quest

Pia’s Pet Club: Iguana Escape

Bear Rescue

Bunny vs Monkey: Total Chaos!

Skandar and the Secret Element

Chaos at the Chocolate Factory

Unbelievable Football: The Most Amazing World Cup Stories You Never Knew

Milly McCarthy and the St Patrick’s Day Pandemonium

The Doomsday Club: Shape-Shifters

Against All Odds

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