Georgia’s Christmas Book Recommendations

This week BBC Radio 4′s Front Row has invited different critics to give their suggestions of the best books to pick up this Christmas, including books for Children under 8, the best of Crime Fiction, and Audio Books.

Here are Georgia’s favourite books to give younger readers this Christmas:

• The Birthday Book edited by Michael Morpurgo and Quentin Blake (Jonathan Cape, £16.99)  for the Prince of Wales’s 60th
• The Tiger who came to Tea by Judith Kerr (Harper Collins £6.99) 40th anniversary edition with furry stripes, pub April 2008
• A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond (HarperCollins £10.99) 50th anniversary edition
• The Stick Man by Julia Donaldson and Axel Schiffler (Alison Green £10.99)
• The Pencil by Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman (Walker £10.99)
• How to be a Baby by Me the Big Sister by Sally Lloyd-Jones (Walker £10.99)
• This Is London by Miroslav Sasek (Universe publishing inc £10.99) other cities also available
• The Scribble Book by Herve Tullet (Tate Publishing £6.99)
• Alphabet by Mathew van Fleet (Paula Wiseman Books £12.99)