Books by Mick Inkpen

A personal project — every book hand-picked by a London dad 🇬🇧

Compare children's books by Mick Inkpen across age ranges, formats, and themes to find the strongest place to start or the best next read.

As an Amazon Associate, we earn a small commission from qualifying purchases made through links below — at no extra cost to you.

2 hand-picked books

How to use this shelf

Mick Inkpen's books here span ages 2 to 6 across picture books. Start younger readers with Kipper; for the older end of the range, compare The Blue Balloon. The recurring themes include imagination, wonder and friendship, so the next choice can match both reading confidence and interest.

The Blue Balloon

Mick Inkpen

Ages 3–6

The Blue Balloon

Mick Inkpen

For readers interested in imagination and wonder, compare The Blue Balloon by Mick Inkpen. It is a picture book for children aged 3 to 6.

Picture Book1989

Read notes Check price

Kipper

Mick Inkpen

Ages 2–5

Kipper

Mick Inkpen

Kipper, a picture book by Mick Inkpen, is selected for children aged 2 to 5. Compare it with other books exploring friendship and wonder.

Picture Book1991

Read notes Check price