In Happyland, Mr Happy and Little Miss Sunshine have planted a special flower display, while in Loudland, Mr Noisy and his band have been practising day and night! It sold 15,786 copies in the seven days to 29 April, overtaking Marian Keyes’ novel Again, Rachel, a sequel to romcom Rachel’s Holiday. They will also get a little history lesson as they discover how everything from money to postboxes get a makeover when a new monarch ascends the throne. During the coronation weekend, The London Dungeon, York Dungeon and Edinburgh Dungeon are offering free entry for the first 75 visitors who hand in a copy of Spare.

Explaining the royals’ involvement in war and the events that surround it, even a staged military tattoo, this is a sweet and heart-warming book for kids. This classic character children’s book will make a wonderful keepsake to honour the historic coronation of King Charles III. Authors have been looking for ways to explain the responsibilities, roles and relationships of the royal family for decades, and be it stories of the late queen, or even the history of royals as far back as Henry VIII, there are plenty of books out there to teach your children about them.Discover everything there is to know about King Charles III in this beautifully illustrated book: from his childhood as the first British royal to attend school, his efforts to protect and campaign for the environment, and his incredible charity work. A children’s biography of King Charles III has topped the UK book chart before the coronation on 6 May. This delightful board book will encourage little readers to push, pull and slide the tabs to join in with the King as they help him make his way through London in the royal carriage, place the crown on his head and help him relax after a very busy and special day! Charles recognised that plastics and pollutants were causing harm to Earth, and as the Prince of Wales, he spent all his efforts championing climate justice and sustainability. The nonfiction book, illustrated by Matt Hunt, is the first of the Little People, Big Dreams series to reach No 1.

This fascinating book about Charles, his mother Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Family, his childhood, hobbies, home and his new royal role will please any history buff with over 100 extraordinary facts.This illustrated book celebrates Britain's newest monarch, and uncovers his fascinating story (from the publisher that brought you Queen Elizabeth: A Platinum Jubilee Celebration, that your children may have been given at school). This Little Golden Book about King Charles III, former Prince of Wales, and the oldest monarch to take the throne is an inspiring read-aloud biography —and a royal lesson in patience—for young girls and boys. Prince Charles has been heir to the throne since he was three years old, but what do we know about our new king? These wonderful newly published books will help children understand the royal family, celebrate the coronation and give us a little understanding into our new king. When Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet lose Eeyore in the crowd, they come up with a plan to find their friend.

Going beyond just the basic facts, young readers will love learning astounding, lesser-known information like how before becoming King, Charles was a magician, as well as what being king really entails. King Charles the III is now King of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth and he is finding his new crown just a little heavy to manage. Along the way they meet a Very Important Person and learn about the importance of kindness, helping others and new beginnings. This page contains affiliate links and we may receive a small commission for purchases made, but this comes at no extra cost to you and helps us to continue providing top quality content for our loyal readers.

Other coronation-themed titles to sell well last week include the Official Coronation Souvenir Programme, Winnie-the-Pooh Meets the King, and Nicholas Allan’s The King’s Pants, a follow-up to the 1993 book The Queen’s Knickers .