One of my little pet grumbles is how the British name of Father Christmas is replaced so often for the Americanised Santa. Biography: James Mayhew studied at Maidstone College of Art and his first children's book, Katie's Picture Show was published in 1989.

We also use them to help detect unauthorized access or activity that violate our terms of service, as well as to analyze site traffic and performance for our own site improvement efforts.This is a delightful story of Katie and her younger brother Jack visiting London with their Grandmother. Featuring many of London's key landmarks, this storybook has become a bestselling introduction to London, and is perfect for children visiting the city for the first time. Katie and her brother are taken on a tour of the sights of London, they take in Trafalgar Square, The London Eye and Buckingham Palace in the company of their friend the Lion. For more details, please consult the latest information provided by Royal Mail's International Incident Bulletin.

It is accepted by you that Daunt Books has no control over additional charges in relation to customs clearance.This little book is extra special because my daughter bought it for me when she and her best friend went to London and Wales. I think this would be most suitable for those in the early years at school, although some sensible older toddlers might also enjoy it. Many of his books have a cultural agenda and James is passionate about introducing children to art, music, opera, ballet and traditional tales. This is a reread - i read this to my daughter many times, then to her class and two other classes when talking about London and all things British.