Welcome to the Steyning Bookshop, a family-owned independent bookshop since 1984

Julia Donaldson signed books

Schools

We have over 30 years’ experience in working with schools, whether it be organising book fairs, arranging author visits, consulting on school libraries & classroom book corners, or preparing selections of topic-based books for teachers to choose from.

Signed books by other authors

Local Interest

Steyning bookshop recommends...

Here are some of our recent favourite reads…
All available to purchase online.

Events

We organise frequent children’s author events and workshops at the shop. We also organise book launches and author talks at a variety of venues.

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Books

Board & Card Games

Notebooks and Notepads

Stationary

Greeting Cards

Toys

Latest News and Reviews

Wilding: The New Illustrated Guide

Wilding: The New Illustrated Guide

Feb 28, 2024 | Book review

This gorgeous book is an illustrated, children’s version of Isabella Tree’s fantastic Wilding, the...

The Night Ship

The Night Ship

Aug 5, 2022 | Book review, Recommends

A mesmerising, hard-hitting and heart-wrenching historical novel, based on a real shipwreck in...

The Book of Form and Emptiness

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Jul 15, 2022 | Book review

The Book of Form and Emptiness is award winning Ruth Ozeki's fourth novel, following the sucess of...

Order and collect

We don’t have all of our stock online, so if you can’t find the book you’re looking for, please use this form.

We can source most books within 24 hours for collection from the shop. Postage can also be arranged.

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