Box Sets That Get Kids Off Screens
Full author collections for less than the price of two single books. Real prices from the retailer, updated when we refresh the page.
Shop Books2Door NowMr Men: My Complete Collection - 48 Books
The full 48-book Roger Hargreaves collection. Works out at around 62p per book.
Good to know: Ages 5-7. Short bedtime-length stories, big type for early readers.
Shop NowWinnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection - 30 Books
A. A. Milne's complete collection in one box. A keep-forever set, not a one-read paperback.
Good to know: Ages 5-8 read-along, younger as bedtime reading.
Shop NowRoald Dahl Collection - 16 Books Box Set
Sixteen Dahl paperbacks including the ones every school reads: Matilda, The BFG, Charlie.
Good to know: Ages 7-9. The set most parents start chapter-book readers on.
Shop NowHarry Potter: Mini Book Trunk - 5 Mini Books
Collectible mini-book trunk from Insight Editions. More of a gift and display piece than a reading copy.
Good to know: Best as a gift for existing Potter fans; the minis are novelty-sized.
Shop NowThe World of David Walliams: Best Box Set Ever - 5 Books
Five Walliams favourites. The reliable pick for reluctant readers who want funny over worthy.
Good to know: Ages 7-9. Similar humour level to Wimpy Kid.
Shop NowDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Movie Diary Collection - 2 Books
The two movie diaries. An easy add-on if your kid has already torn through the main series.
Good to know: Ages 8+. Heavy on illustrations, light on text. Good for reluctant readers.
Shop NowPeppa Pig Collection - 10 Books + Audio CD
Ten Peppa stories in a carry bag with an audio CD for the car.
Good to know: Ages 2-5. The audio CD needs an actual CD player, so check you still own one.
Shop NowThe Famous Five Graphic Novels - 4 Books Box Set
Enid Blyton's Famous Five as graphic novels. A bridge for kids who prefer comics to prose.
Good to know: Ages 7-10. Graphic-novel format, so quicker reads than the originals.
Shop NowWhy these picks
We picked box sets over single books: the cost per book is a fraction of high-street prices, and a full collection keeps a young reader going for months rather than an afternoon. Age guidance comes from the publisher listings. Prices shown come directly from Books2Door's current listings and can change at any time. We don't add or invent discounts.