We are proud to stock a range of picture books written and illustrated by local authors and artists here at the Library Shop. Winzig by Charlotte Debono and Julia Fried is a charming bilingual story about a bat which introduces children to German and includes facts about bats and their conservation as well as the…
A Swindon Time Capsule: Working Class Life 1899-1984 By Graham Carter; Swindon Heritage.
A Swindon Time Capsule: Working Class Life 1899-1984 By Graham Carter; Swindon Heritage. This fantastic new book is the result of a Heritage Lottery Fund project by Swindon Heritage magazine – working with the Local Studies team at Central Library. It explores a vast collection of local photographs, ephemera and other items donated to Local Studies…
Local Studies Collection
The Library Shop are proud to present a unique collection of books produced by Local Studies. LOC01 – Swindon’s War Record by W.D Bavin W.D. Bavin’s Swindon War Record is the definitive account of Swindon’s role during the Great War. First published in 1922, this astonishing work is essential reading for those interested in local…
Swindon Magic
A fascination to visitors, particularly those from overseas, and a feature synonymous with Swindon for locals, the Magic Roundabout has at times achieved international fame. So where would we be without a range of souvenirs that celebrated it? Our Magic Roundabout t-shirts come in a range of adult and children’s sizes and colours so you…
Book Range
The Library Shop is proud to feature a wide range of titles focusing on both local interest and local authors to provide a unique selection of titles. Our range has a varied selection of books celebrating Swindon’s history and heritage, famous figures, industry and sport. For truly unique titles we also have our expanding Local…
Greetings Cards & Postcards
There’s a wide range of greetings cards and postcards available at the Library Shop which celebrate all things local – whether that’s iconic scenery or the artists of the area! Caroline Day’s card range showcases her striking floral work, which may be a familiar sight from the walls of local businesses and galleries Our range…
Steve Antony
Here at Swindon Libraries we are very lucky to have children’s author and illustrator Steve Antony as our patron of Swindon Libraries Children’s Reading Services and we are delighted to stock a wide range of his titles in our Library Shop! The brand new addition to the Mr Panda series, ‘Goodnight, Mr Panda’ is now available…
Dona B Drawings
We’re delighted to be able to offer a range by local artist Dona B Drawings which celebrates all things Swindon! Dona’s wonderful art is available not only as gorgeous prints but on a spectacular range of gifts such as mugs, coasters, tea towels and much more! We even have Swindon themed gift wrap and tags…
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