Welcome to part two of our Christmas gift guide, as we hurtle toward the big day there's just enough time to grab a few last minute presents for your nearest and dearest.

For a true sprinkle of magic why not invest in the stunning hardback gift editions of the Harry Potter series featuring illustrations by our very own award winning super illustrator Levi Pinfold. With intricate interior artwork and exquisite detailing these luxurious books will certainly become beloved heirlooms. Each set has been uniquely designed in the Hogwarts House colours and the new box set has all seven books in the series packaged in a beautiful gift box. You can buy these directly from the publisher Bloomsbury

You can see all of the beautiful illustrations on Levi's portfolio

 

It's not just books we have our eye on. We are thrilled to see that there is a whole host of brand expansion of Gigantosaurus merchandise over on amazon. Inspired by the original picture book by Jonny Duddle and published by Templar. There are games, toys and clothing, something suitable for any budding young palaeontologists. Here's a selection Click here to see the range.

Get on the ball with the latest Football School book Terrific Teams written by Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton and illustrated by Spike Gerrell. This is one of an extensive series of fun, fact-filled footy themed books. Packed with great cartoons these books are ideal for newly independent readers with a passion for the beautiful game.

 The Football School stories are brillinatly published by Walker Books, see the rest of the series here.

For an insight into Spike's creative process and artistic natural inspired projects head over to twitter and Instagram. If you like to talk to us about collaborating with Spike please email info@arenaillutration.com

We hope you enjoy the festive break and look forward to showcasing a whole host of exciting new projects in 2022