1 The Beatles: Fab Four Cities (Niyogi Books)

This keepsake by Richard Porter, David Bedford and Susan Ryan is a treat for fans of the iconic band, and comes packed with trivia, timelines, ticket stubs (yes!), rare photographs, and maps to join the dots of their time, work and artiste life across London, Hamburg, New York and Liverpool.

2 A Brush With Indian Art (Puffin Penguin)

From cave etchings to contemporary paintings, Mamta Nainy’s book takes the young reader on a journey about the origins and evolution of art in India. From Ajanta to Tanjore masterpieces, Mughal art and East India Company’s artists, Aniruddha Mukherjee’s art adds to make it a visually stunning book to gift your child as a first step towards appreciating Indian art.

3 I Will Judge You By Your Bookshelf (Abrams ComicArts)

Grant Snider is a modern-day genius when it comes to making storyboards speak. With his brilliant art and storylines that cover everything from troubled typefaces, to Haruki Murakami’s idea of Bingo, and what imaginary day jobs of poets would look like, we suggest you make a dash for this book if you want to brighten up your day. And your bookshelf, of course.