Dulwich Books and Bookspread Join Forces

Bookspread and Dulwich Books have been supporting the literacy needs of local schools for more than 30 years and now they are working as one unit with a unified identity Dulwich Books Education.
This website is here to help you get the best out of the services offered by Dulwich Books Education. Our focus is on providing for the book needs (including audiobooks and eBooks) of schools throughout South London.

Most of our customers are in Lambeth, Southwark, Wandsworth, Lewisham, Bromley, and Croydon but we are happy to extend our services throughout London.

We are not just about processing your orders we use our deep experience and industry resources to be able to offer support and advice whatever your literary needs are.

Our service promise

  • An efficient and cost effective service for all schools
  • Orders delivered to your door at no extra charge
  • Any UK available book can be supplied
  • More than 650,000 titles available within four days
  • Standard 15% discount off publishers prices for all supplied books
  • 30 day credit account for all schools


Our areas of expertise

  • Children’s Literature for all ages
  • Classroom book corners
  • School library restocking
  • CLPE Core Lists and Book Power
  • Booktrust Recommended reads
  • KS3 & GCSE & A Level set texts for English & English Literature

 

Five ways to order – you choose

Tel: 020 8670 1380 or 020 8670 1920
Fax: 020 8402 7886 or 020 8670 9842
Email: info@bookspread.co.uk or dulwichbooks@yahoo.co.uk
By post: Dulwich Books Education, 6 Croxted Road, London SE21 8SW
Webform: click here

 

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Latest from the Bookspread Primary School Gazette

Bicentennial Man

Submitted by peter on Sun, 01/15/2012 - 08:58

Still as relevant today, the literary giant Charles Dickens was born 200 years ago in 1812. This year will be awash with celebrations and tributes and we are right at the front of the queue with a special selection of titles dedicated to his work. This month, for 7+ readers try Charles Dickens Charles Dickens Scenes from an Extraordinary Life by Mick Manning & Brita Granstrom.

A great read for the 5 - 8 years

Submitted by peter on Sun, 11/27/2011 - 08:19

Amina and the Shell, written by Deborah Alexander and illustrated by Kim Harley.

Published in 2009 this book is perfect for the 5/6 year olds. It explores other cultures as well as looking at the theme of climate change.

Summer Reads That Thrill

Submitted by peter on Sat, 07/30/2011 - 16:16

Sure fire winners for young readers who enjoy a gripping thriller

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
A gripping prequel to the Mortal Instruments sequence. 16 year ols Tessa arrives in Victorian England to find that something terrifying is waiting for her

City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare
Simon is having problems adjusting to being a vampire......

The Medusa Project: Double Cross by Sophie McKenzie
The 5th book in the thrilling series about teenages who have rsychic abilities

Michael Morpurgo - Shadow

Submitted by peter on Tue, 06/28/2011 - 08:15

Michael Morpurgo's novel Shadow has won this year's Red House children's book award, which is voted for by young readers.
It is a third win for Morpurgo, who becomes the only author to do so in the award's 31-year history.

Shadow tells the story of boy who is befriended by an army sniffer dog in Afghanistan."Shadow was a difficult book to write because I was writing about a contemporary conflict," Murpurgo said. His book, which is partly set at a detention centre for asylum seekers in the UK, was published last September.

Grahame Baker-Smith, winner of the Kate Greenaway medal 2011

Submitted by peter on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 13:22

Grahame Baker-Smith has won the prestigious Kate Greenaway medal with FArTHER, described by the judges as "a clever picture book with a dream-like quality. It is beautifully designed with a wealth of detail, conveying dark emotions, storms of war and weather, and a powerful sense of loss and bereavement".

Carnegie Medal 2011 Goes to Patrick Ness for Monsters of Men

Submitted by peter on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 13:17

Patrick Ness, who has won this year's prestigious Carnegie medal for his young adult novel Monsters of Men, used his acceptance speech to launch a scorching attack on the coalition government's policy on libraries.

Who we are

Bookspread has been specialising in supplying books to schools in south London for over 35 years, first from our original base in Tooting and now from West Dulwich. Two experienced teachers started the company and we continue that tradition with former teachers as part of our team. Dulwich Books, based at 6 Croxted Road, West Dulwich, has a 30 year hertage of meeting the needs of customers in the shop and working with local schools. We are now working together to offer a persoanl service to local schools under the label Dulwich Books Education.

Contact details

Tel: 020 8670 1380 or 020 8670 1920
Fax: 020 8402 7886 or 020 8670 9842

Dulwich Books Education, 6 Croxted Road, West Dulwich, London SE21 8SW
Email info@bookspread.co.uk or dulwichbooks@yahoo.co.uk