Kent Book Company

Buying books is easy from your specialist school and library supplier, for more information on our services please browse the following sections.

SHOWROOM VISITS

Our stock, of over 50,000 items, includes digital learning resources and audio books, reference books, fiction for all stages, Special Needs materials, teachers' resources and much more.

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

Our business development staff have extensive knowledge and experience of book supply and selection.

Contact KBC on 01622 717827 for more information.

SELECTIONS

If you're too busy to leave school to visit the showroom but would like to see a range of books and digital learning resources which are specific to your school's needs, we can select books on your behalf from our showroom and deliver them to your school.

TESTIMONIALS

'Our school has been using KBC for many years and have found them to be helpful, reliable and excellent value. From advice on planning a new library to finding picture dictionaries-no job is too small or large! KBC also selected books for resourcing Reading Recovery and Better Reading Partners, we had a great selection delivered to our doorstep.'

Steph Thompson - Assistant Headteacher/ Reading Recovery Teacher Beaver Green Community Primary School

'The English Department at Swanlea School have been proud customers of KBC for many years. We have always found the service to be quick, reliable and trustworthy. In addition, KBC have shown great flexibilty and professionalism in the way they seek to provide us with our specific requirements.'

Sangeeta Sharma - Swanlea Secondary School

SERVICING AND PRODUCTS

We offer a full range of servicing options to ensure your books are ready for your library or classroom. From date labels and barcodes to Dewey classification numbers and ownership stamps, we will complete all procedures to your specification. We also offer a range of Kentabs - clear film label protectors, used for protecting spine classifications and signals.

WEBSITE

Our website enables customers to compile and order their own selection lists. The database of over 1.8 million forthcoming, current and backlist titles is fully flexible allowing you to search by author, title, subject, age/level, format, series and publication date. Rich descriptive and bibliographic data about the books or material is also available together with cover images. Our annotations provide you with customer reviews and feedback on current titles. 

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