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On Why Children's Books Matter

In recent months and weeks where the news has been dominated with headlines about the UK election, our hearts and minds here at Kibworth Books have been uplifted and buoyed by many things – our customers (always, of course), but also by visits from some fabulous Children’s authors during Independent Bookshop Week, and the appointment of the new Children’s Laureate. Both of these things have given us great food for thought as a bookshop team about the value and importance of children’s books and fired up our (already quite fiery) passion for them. Kirsty, our Children’s Specialist Bookseller, reflects on this…

Do children’s books matter? Should we be spending more time reading them, other than to the children in our lives?




Kibworth Books to move into new premises, trebling in size

Following 12 years of steady growth, Kibworth’s award-winning bookshop will be moving into larger premises in February this year, providing the business with over three times as much space. Existing shop to become second bookshop, dealing in rare and collectable books.