Mad Hatter Day

The Book That Really Did Not Want To Be Read

A mischievous, interactive picture book of absurd, hat‑hinted nonsense.

Authors and illustrators

David Sundin

Doctor Who: In Wonderland

Doctor Who trapped in a twisted Wonderland with Carroll’s characters.

Authors and illustrators

Paul Magrs

Penguin Readers Level 3: Moomin and the Hat (ELT Graded Reader)

Moomintroll and friends find a magic hat that creates berries, clouds and mischief.

Authors and illustrators

Tove Jansson

Alice Through the Looking-Glass

Child-friendly, rhyming retelling of Wonderland's whimsical characters and scenes.

Authors and illustrators

Jeanne Willis Ross Collins

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Platinum Jubilee Edition

Lewis Carroll classic featuring the Mad Hatter and the Mad Tea-Party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Teapot Trouble

Whimsical teapot caper with a magnificent hat and silly tea-time chaos.

Authors and illustrators

Morag Hood

Room on the Broom 20th Anniversary Edition

A witch’s hat blows away; friends pile on the broom—great for hat-themed fun.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler

We're Going to Find the Monster

Imaginative picture-book adventure turning home into a wild wonderland.

Authors and illustrators

Malorie Blackman Dapo Adeola

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass: The Little Folks Edition

Abridged Alice volumes with Tenniel art — includes the Mad Hatter tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

The Complete Alice: V&A Collector's Edition

Collector's Alice edition featuring the Mad Hatter's Tea Party and design insights.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Classic tale featuring the Mad Hatter and the iconic tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Júlia Sardà

The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland

Wonderland Christmas tale featuring the Mad Hatter’s tea-party antics.

Authors and illustrators

Carys Bexington Kate Hindley

One Day in Wonderland

Illustrated celebration of Lewis Carroll and Alice in Wonderland.

Authors and illustrators

Kathleen Krull Júlia Sardà

Conjuror Cow

Lift-the-flap tale of a cow magician pulling surprising items from her hat

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Nick Sharratt

Peter Rabbit: The Lost Hat A Peep-Inside Tale

Interactive children's tale about finding Benjamin Bunny's lost hat before tea.

Authors and illustrators

Beatrix Potter

A Hat for Mr Mountain

Nara’s charming tale of inventing and testing many hats for a mountain.

Authors and illustrators

Soojin Kwak

Not Just a Book…

Rhyming picture book imagining a book becoming a hat and other playful uses.

Authors and illustrators

Jeanne Willis Tony Ross

Princess Poppy: Storytelling Princess

Poppy dresses as Alice for reading week and storytelling fun.

Authors and illustrators

Janey Louise Jones

Spangles McNasty and the Diamond Skull

Zany children's caper about stealing a sparkly pirate hat and a clever hat trick.

Authors and illustrators

Steve Webb Chris Mould

Alice in Wonderland

Iconic Alice tale featuring the Mad Hatter and the tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

The Hat That Zack Loves

A rhyming picture book about Zack chasing his beloved hat.

Authors and illustrators

Michelle Robinson Robert Reader

A Good Day for a Hat

Whimsical story about finding the perfect hat for every occasion.

Authors and illustrators

Rob Hodgson T. Fuller

Heartless

Origin tale of the Queen of Hearts and her mysterious court joker.

Authors and illustrators

Marissa Meyer

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Carousel Book

A 3D carousel retelling of Alice that features the Mad Hatter's Tea Party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

The Macmillan Alice: Queen of Hearts Book of Tarts

Alice-themed cookbook of recipes for tarts, teas and Wonderland treats.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Wonderland: Alice in Poetry

Collection of Carroll poems and modern Wonderland verse featuring the Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

Michaela Morgan

The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner

Funny fantasy shorts with hat-based magic and chaotic whimsy.

Authors and illustrators

Terry Pratchett

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

Lewis Carroll’s classic featuring the Mad Hatter’s tea‑party antics.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Macmillan Alice Pack of Cards

Alice-themed playing cards featuring the Mad Hatter and Tenniel illustrations.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

The Shrew that Flew

Whimsical children's tale about a lost hat and inventive rescue.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Copus

Looking Glass Girl

YA modern reimagining of Alice in Wonderland through hospital-induced dreams.

Authors and illustrators

Cathy Cassidy

Room on the Broom 15th Anniversary Edition

Witch's hat blows away; friends rally in a whimsical hat-centered adventure.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler

Alice in Wonderland

Child-friendly retelling featuring the Mad Hatter and the tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Campbell Books Colonel Moutarde

Escape to Wonderland: A Colouring Book Adventure

Intricate Alice in Wonderland colouring book featuring the Mad Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

Good Wives and Warriors

The Complete Alice

Complete edition of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, includes Mad Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Alice in Wonderland: First Sticker Activity Book

Sticker activity book featuring Mad Hatter tea-party scenes and games.

Authors and illustrators

Dan Taylor

Busy Alice In Wonderland

Interactive children's retelling featuring the Mad Hatter and tea-party fun.

Authors and illustrators

Colonel Moutarde

Classics Unfolded: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

16-panel illustrated fold-out retelling of Alice, featuring the Mad Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Yelena Bryksenkova

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: The Little Folks' Edition

Abridged Alice tale with Tenniel illustrations, featuring the Mad Hatter and tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Alice in Wonderland: Ladybird First Favourite Tales

Child-friendly Alice retelling featuring the Mad Hatter and the tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Ailie Busby

Hooray for Hat!

Elephants and friends parade and share hats to cheer everyone up.

Authors and illustrators

Brian Won

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Features the Mad Hatter and the famous, chaotic tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Hooray for Hat!

Elephant finds a hat that sparks a joyful parade of shared hats.

Authors and illustrators

Brian Won

Emily Gravett's Little Book Day Parade

Activity book where characters dress up; includes designing a Mad Hatter hat.

Authors and illustrators

Emily Gravett

Let's Read! Marcello Mouse and the Masked Ball

A little mouse sneaks into a magical masked ball of costumes.

Authors and illustrators

Julie Monks

Dom And The Magic Topper

Boy and his magical top hat—great for hat-themed fun and activities.

Authors and illustrators

Dominic Wood

Ladybird Classics: Alice in Wonderland

Abridged illustrated Alice featuring the Mad Hatter's tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Ester García-Cortés

Danny Baker Record Breaker (6): The World's Windiest Baby

Children's comic tale of zany record attempts, including a giant underpant hat.

Authors and illustrators

Steve Hartley

Meg Comes to School

Meg wears a wildly unusual hat to school, sparking magical hijinks.

Authors and illustrators

Helen Nicoll Jan Pienkowski

Doodle On!: Rainy Day Doodle Book

Doodle prompts for crazy hats and hairstyles—good for Mad Hatter Day.

Authors and illustrators

Anja Boretzki

The Nursery Alice

Child-friendly adaptation of Alice, featuring the Mad Hatter's tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Hamilton's Hats

A playful picture book about a pig who adores imaginative hats.

Authors and illustrators

Martine Oborne Axel Scheffler

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice attends the Mad Hatter's iconic, topsy-turvy tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Un Lun Dun

A surreal, wonderland-like adventure among lost, eccentric London artifacts.

Authors and illustrators

China Miéville

The Complete Alice in Wonderland

Classic Alice tales featuring the Mad Hatter and the tea-party scenes.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

+Un Lun Dun

Urban Wonderland of lost things, eccentric and madcap characters.

Authors and illustrators

China Miéville

Henrietta

Childhood whimsy, imaginative play and a memorable homemade hat.

Authors and illustrators

Martine Murray

Rosie's Hat

A blustery tale of a lost hat’s playful adventures and homecoming.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Anna Currey

My Hat and all That

Playful children's poems celebrating hats and quirky discoveries

Authors and illustrators

Tony Mitton

The Belfry Witches Fly Again

Witches' madcap tales with Power Hats and whimsical hat-centered chaos.

Authors and illustrators

Kate Saunders

Witch Wendy Works Her Magic

Witch stories; includes a playful tale about a troublesome hat.

Authors and illustrators

Alex Gutteridge Chambers and Dorsey

Room on the Broom

Witch's lost hat sparks a playful, hat-focused adventure.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler

Our Bog is Dood

Whimsical children's poems featuring a girl with a magically transforming hat.

Authors and illustrators

Stevie Smith

Mrs Honey's Dream

Children's tale of hat mishaps and a pirate dream adventure.

Authors and illustrators

Pam Adams

Mrs Honey's Holiday

Playful children's tales of Mrs Honey and her troublesome holiday hat.

Authors and illustrators

Pam Adams

Mrs Honey's Hat

Mrs Honey causes a stir when everyone notices her unusual hat.

Authors and illustrators

Pam Adams

Finn Family Moomintroll

Moomin chaos begins when Moominpappa's magic hat sparks strange, playful adventures.

Authors and illustrators

Tove Jansson

Dr. Seuss Graphic Novel: Cat Out of Water

Zany, hat‑wearing Cat turns a tidy day into chaotic fun.

Authors and illustrators

Art Balthazar

Doctor Who: In Wonderland

Doctor Who and friends trapped in a twisted Wonderland with Carroll’s characters.

Authors and illustrators

Paul Magrs

Penguin Readers Level 2: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ELT Graded Reader)

Simplified Alice adventure featuring the Mad Hatter and the tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Grumpy Hat

Picture book: a grumpy hat sticks to a boy, teaching moods and kindness.

Authors and illustrators

Nicola Kent

The Hatmakers

Magical middle-grade adventure about a family of enchanted hatmakers.

Authors and illustrators

Tamzin Merchant Paola Escobar

Return to Moominvalley: Adventures in Moominvalley Book 3

Includes a tale about the Hobgoblin’s extraordinary hat and Moomin whimsy.

Authors and illustrators

Amanda Li

Mr Benn Big Top

Mr Benn swaps his bowler for a clown outfit and visits a circus.

Authors and illustrators

David McKee

The Hatmakers

Magical middle-grade tale of milliners and a hat-centered quest.

Authors and illustrators

Tamzin Merchant Paola Escobar

Return to Wonderland

Anthology of new Wonderland tales including the Mad Hatter and tea-time mischief.

Authors and illustrators

Various

Odd Jobs

Board book of mix-and-match outfits and hats for silly dress-up.

Authors and illustrators

Priddy Books Roger Priddy

Finn Family Moomintroll and Other Stories

Moomintroll discovers a magical Hobgoblin hat amid whimsical Moomin tales.

Authors and illustrators

Tove Jansson

Alice in Wonderland: A Colouring Transfer Book

Interactive Alice in Wonderland colouring and transfer book featuring the Mad Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Splintered Box Set

YA dark retelling of Alice in Wonderland featuring the Mad Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

A. G. Howard

The Hat That Zack Loves

A playful rhyming read about Zack chasing his beloved hat.

Authors and illustrators

Michelle Robinson Robert Reader

Create Your Own Alice and the Mad Hatter's Tea Party

Practical guide to throwing an Alice-themed Mad Hatter tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

A is for Alice: An Alphabet Book

Alphabet book using Alice in Wonderland characters and Tenniel art.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

This is a Serious Book

Animals in silly hats causing stylish, chaotic fun.

Authors and illustrators

Jodie Parachini Daniel Rieley

Mabel Lucie Attwell's Alice in Wonderland

Attwell-illustrated Alice featuring the Mad Hatter and tea-party scenes.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Mabel Lucie Attwell

The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner

Magical mishaps and hat-based chaos in playful, Pratchett-style stories.

Authors and illustrators

Terry Pratchett

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

Classic tales featuring the Mad Hatter and the iconic tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Clive and his Hats

Playful picture book about a boy's imaginative hat adventures.

Authors and illustrators

Jessica Spanyol

The Macmillan Alice Postcard Book

Postcards of Tenniel's Alice art, featuring the Mad Hatter and Carroll quotations.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

The Underwater Fancy-Dress Parade

Whimsical underwater costume parade featuring an octopus in a tiny hat.

Authors and illustrators

Allison Colpoys Davina Bell

The Macmillan Alice: Alice Print

Tenniel's Alice illustrations reproduced; includes the Mad Hatter.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

The Macmillan Alice: Mad Hatter Print

Reproduction of Tenniel’s iconic Mad Hatter illustration.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

The Macmillan Alice Colouring Book

Tenniel’s classic Alice line art to color, featuring the Mad Hatter and friends.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

I Wish I Had a Pirate Hat

Children’s poems about wishing for quirky hats, tea with a rabbit, and whimsy.

Authors and illustrators

Roger Stevens

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Classic tale featuring the Mad Hatter and the iconic tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Tony Ross

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's surreal Wonderland adventure, featuring the Mad Hatter tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Looking Glass Girl

Modern reimagining of Alice set around a Wonderland-themed sleepover.

Authors and illustrators

Cathy Cassidy

Princess Poppy: Storytelling Princess

Poppy dresses as Alice in Wonderland; friends dress up for reading week.

Authors and illustrators

Janey Louise Jones

Alice in Wonderland: Down the Rabbit Hole Book and CD Pack

Children’s illustrated Alice with the Mad Hatter tea-party and audio narration.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Alice in Wonderland: Ladybird First Favourite Tales

Child-friendly retelling of Alice, ideal for Mad Hatter tea-party read-aloud.

Authors and illustrators

Ailie Busby

Nonsense Limericks

Collection of absurd, whimsical limericks ideal for a Mad Hatter tea.

Authors and illustrators

Edward Lear Arthur Robins

Emily Gravett's Little Book Day Parade

Activity-driven picture book where characters dress up and you design a Mad Hatter hat.

Authors and illustrators

Emily Gravett

Mr Tiger Goes Wild

A dapper tiger abandons tea-party manners to embrace wild, whimsical fun.

Authors and illustrators

Peter Brown

The Man from the Land of Fandango

Whimsical, hat-wearing stranger brings madcap antics and playful chaos.

Authors and illustrators

Margaret Mahy Polly Dunbar

Let's Read! Hamilton's Hats

A whimsical pig trying on many imaginative, extraordinary hats.

Authors and illustrators

Martine Oborne Axel Scheffler

Party Time Sticker Book: Star Paws

Dress-up sticker book: animals in top hats and quirky party outfits.

Authors and illustrators

Macmillan Children's Books

Dom And The Magic Topper

Children's adventure about a boy and his enchanted top hat.

Authors and illustrators

Dominic Wood

Ladybird Classics: Alice in Wonderland

A child-friendly, illustrated Alice featuring the Mad Hatter and tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Ester García-Cortés

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (gift slipcase)

Classic Alice tale featuring the Mad Hatter and the Mad Tea-Party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Here Comes Charlie Moon

Child trying on comic hats and gag props in a whimsical seaside joke shop.

Authors and illustrators

Shirley Hughes

Millie's Marvellous Hat

Girl imagines a perfect, wondrous hat and suddenly sees everyone's hats too.

Authors and illustrators

Satoshi Kitamura

Box of Tricks

Magical hat tricks, rabbits and a whimsical disappearing party.

Authors and illustrators

Katie Cleminson-Snook

Sparkle Street: Lizzie Ribbon's Hat Shop

Children's picture book about a busy hat shop and a hat parade.

Authors and illustrators

Vivian French Joanne Partis

Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks

Rhyming children's tale about a windblown wedding hat rescue.

Authors and illustrators

Lynley Dodd

The Hat

Poetic, whimsical tale of a hat's mischievous journey through history.

Authors and illustrators

Carol Ann Duffy

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice tumbles into Wonderland and joins the Mad Hatter’s chaotic tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Hippo Has a Hat

Playful animal fashion show centered on Hippo's hat and silly outfits.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Nick Sharratt

Alice in Wonderland Mini Jigsaw Book

Four 48-piece Alice puzzles with story extracts and classic nonsense poems.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Classic tale featuring the Mad Hatter's tea party and eccentric characters.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest

Alice-style quantum adventure with a White Rabbit and shrinking niece.

Authors and illustrators

Russell Stannard

Room on the Broom Board Book

Witch’s hat is lost and recovered in a whimsical group adventure.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler

Room on the Broom

Witch’s lost hat leads to a whimsical tale of helping friends.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler

Room on the Broom Song Book

Children's songbook about a witch's lost hat and broom adventure.

Authors and illustrators

Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler

Finn Family Moomintroll

A magical hobgoblin hat transforms Moomintroll and friends.

Authors and illustrators

Tove Jansson

Alice in Wonderland Jigsaw Book

Seven 48-piece Alice puzzles with excerpts, poems and classic illustrations.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll

Mrs Honey's Hat Storysack

Children’s Storysack with hats, doll, games and hat-themed activities.

Authors and illustrators

Pam Adams

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass

Classic tale featuring the Mad Hatter and the chaotic tea party.

Authors and illustrators

Lewis Carroll Sir John Tenniel

Mrs Honey's Glasses

Children's tales of Mrs Honey's hat mishaps and missing glasses.

Authors and illustrators

Pam Adams

Mrs. Honey's Hat

A humorous children’s story about Mrs. Honey’s eye-catching hat that everyone stares at.

Authors and illustrators

Pam Adams

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