6-12 წელი: საბავშვო პროზა

Authentic Italian recipes from the legendary Silver Spoon cookbook, selected and adapted for young cooks. Simple techniques, familiar ingredients, and genuine Italian flavours — from pasta and pizza to simple desserts. A Phaidon family kitchen classic that builds real cooking skills and confidence.

Gianni Rodari’s beloved Italian classic — Cipollino the little onion leads the vegetable people against the tyrannical fruit aristocracy in a political fable that is also a genuinely funny, warmly illustrated adventure. A children’s book with real ideas about justice and solidarity.

I Am Me by Susan Verde (Abrams) — a beautifully illustrated picture book for young children celebrating the truth that each person is unique: the things that make you different are the things that make you yourself, and being exactly who you are is both sufficient and extraordinary. Written with warmth and illustrated with visual richness — the kind of book children want to hear again and again. Published by Abrams.

The Quentin Blake Book of Nonsense Verse by Quentin Blake (Thames & Hudson) — original nonsense poems by one of the world’s most beloved illustrators alongside selected classics from Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll, illustrated throughout with Blake’s characteristic wobbly lines and exuberant colour — the graphic style that captures movement and emotion with a speed and accuracy that more laborious techniques cannot match. A joyful gift for readers of any age. Published by Thames & Hudson.

From the World of Percy Jackson: The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan (Penguin) — Percy Jackson returns in his senior year at New Rome University, tasked by Ganymede with retrieving Zeus’s stolen drinking goblet before the next Olympic feast. With Annabeth and Grover at his side, Percy enters a New York underworld stranger and more dangerous than anything he has faced before. Essential for any Percy Jackson fan. Published by Penguin.

Star Wars: Life Size by DK — Star Wars characters, vehicles, and artefacts presented at their actual physical dimensions, drawn from the production archives of the films. Lightsaber hilts, astromech droid panels, stormtrooper helmet details, and alien objects at true scale alongside identification and contextual information from the Star Wars universe. A unique and spectacular experience — the ideal gift for any dedicated fan. Published by DK.

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl (Puffin) — one of the great escape narratives in children’s literature, in which James Henry Trotter transforms a terrible life with horrible aunts into an extraordinary adventure inside a giant peach with a Centipede, Earthworm, Grasshopper, Ladybird, Silkworm, Glowworm, and Spider. Wild, precise fantasy powered by imagination, friendship, and the complete confidence that things can get better. Published by Puffin.

Children’s Book of Music by DK — a comprehensive visual history of music from prehistoric instruments through the great classical composers to the popular music of the twentieth century, designed to give young readers a genuine foundation in musical literacy. DK’s clear, visual, engaging format makes this the gold standard children’s music education book. The ideal gift for any music-loving child. Published by DK.

Barbie: The Ultimate Dress-Up Book by DK — hundreds of Barbie’s most iconic looks across six decades of fashion history, from the original black-and-white swimsuit to the most spectacular contemporary looks. Dress-up activities, design templates, and fashion inspiration sections encourage young readers to create their own looks. A beautiful celebration of fashion, creativity, and self-expression for young Barbie enthusiasts. Published by DK.

Roald Dahl: A Phizz-Whizzing Collection by Roald Dahl (Puffin) — a beautiful anthology spanning Dahl’s career, combining celebrated stories with photographs and archive material that gives readers an unprecedented glimpse into the imagination of a master storyteller. The perfect gift for any Dahl fan, young or adult — a celebration of the man and his extraordinary work. Published by Puffin.

My Met Sticker Collection by DK — hundreds of stickers reproducing works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s extraordinary collection, with activities that encourage young readers to engage with art across five thousand years of human creativity. Introduces Egyptian antiquities, European painting, Asian art, and American decorative arts through a format children find genuinely absorbing. Published by DK.

Matilda by Roald Dahl (Puffin) — the story of five-year-old Matilda Wormwood, whose parents cannot value her extraordinary intelligence and whose school is run by the monstrous Miss Trunchbull — until Matilda discovers a gift that changes everything. One of the great children’s novels of the twentieth century, beloved by every bookish child who has ever needed to believe in the power of reading. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Published by Puffin.

Roald Dahl’s Creative Writing Book by Roald Dahl (Puffin) — practical exercises, inspiring prompts, and the specific advice of a master storyteller on how to find ideas, build characters, and bring stories to life. Written in Dahl’s characteristic voice — warm, encouraging, and never condescending — it makes the process of writing feel like the adventure it actually is. Published by Puffin.

My First Opposites by DK — a beautifully produced board book introducing toddlers and pre-schoolers to fundamental concepts through vivid, clear photography. Big and small. Fast and slow. In and out. Each pair of opposites is illustrated with visual clarity that very young children can immediately grasp and enjoy. A durable, beautiful early learning gift. Published by DK.

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (Puffin) — the debut that launched one of the most beloved children’s fantasy series. Twelve-year-old Percy discovers he is the son of Poseidon and the prime suspect in the theft of Zeus’s lightning bolt. Thrilling, funny, and packed with Greek mythology brought brilliantly to life.