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Space in a rural setting to think about books…perfect!

We are ten minutes from the Cambridge city centre by taxi

You can freely park on our site during business hours

There is now a cycle path all the way from the City centre…

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Email suemartin@booksgowalkabout.com, or office@booksgowalkabout.com

Call: 01223 911416

Books go Walkabout, Part of SmithMartin LLP

Carthouse 3, Copley Hill Business Park

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22 3GN

We welcome readers of all ages to Cambridge…

Nop by Caroline Magerl 18th January 2021
A heartwarming picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Caroline Magerl about a little bear who forges a forever friendship. Nop is a scruffy kind of bear. He sits on a dusty armchair in Oddmint's Dumporeum surrounded by the beaders, knitters, patchers and stitchers who are much too busy to talk to him. So he watches the […]
Matthew Flinders, Adventures on Leaky Ships by Carole Wilkinson & Prue Pittock 23rd November 2020
Matthew Flinders was born in 1774 in a quiet village in Lincolnshire, England, called Donington. He was expected to stay at home and become a doctor, but he had other ideas, like sailing the world and the high seas! This an intriguing book providing all the information in chunk size pieces, carefully researched, beautifully […]
Thank You by Joseph Coelho and Sam Usher 11th November 2020
Tatenda says a great BIG THANK YOU!! This time it cheers up the whole community. Because lately it seems that everyone's heads are too foggy with worry to hear Tatenda, This book was inspired by the Thursday Clap for Carers. Whilst we are still in the Covid19 pandemic it is a good opportunity to continue […]
Nina’s Amazing Gift and Samira’s Wish 9th November 2020
Two new titles in the Buzzy Reads series from Wacky Bee Publishers. Both books are early readers and are perfect for children moving from phonic schemes into reading for pleasure. The design of the books is brilliant, they are small enough to keep children’s interest and the content is full of interest and big […]
Pele, Little People, BIG DREAMS 6th November 2020
With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pelé honed his skills in a poor neighbourhood in Brazil. He believed that, one day, he would lead his country to World Cup victory—and he was right! With Pelé and his super skills on the team, Brazil lifted the trophy three times. Today, he is […]