Bookshop
Bookshop
Established in 1991, the PES Bookshop is located in the POSK building in Hammersmith, London. The Bookshop makes great efforts to accommodate the most varied needs of Polish people living overseas and so our offer is very diverse. In addition to a large selection of books, we offer a range of other products.
PES BOOKSHOP
240 King Street
London
W6 0RF
Telephone: 020 8748 5522
E-mail: bookshop@polskamacierz.org
Website: https://bookshop.polskamacierz.org/
OPENING HOURS
We are open 7 days a week
Monday-Saturday 11:00-18:00
Sunday 12:00-17:00
Please download our current price list.
Special Offer – end of school year prizes
We encourage you to take a look at the Bookshop’s catalogue of the end of school year book prizes on offer (in Polish). We offer special, attractive prices for Polish supplementary schools:
To place an order, please e-mail us or call us on (020 8748 5522).
Our offer
The Bookshop has in stock a wide range of books: school text books and teaching aids (imported from Poland as well as published overseas), classics, albums, dictionaries, encyclopaedias, guides. We offer a wide selection of Polish magazines, both imported and published in Great Britain.
The choice includes a wide selection of books and other publications for children. For those involved in running Polish Schools and for students of these schools, we have special publications such as school diaries and school certificates and many more.
In the Bookshop you will also find a rich selection of Polish folk art and handicrafts. Also on our shelves we have seasonal products such as beautiful traditional Polish Christmas tree decorations, Easter palms and calendars.
Individual orders and home delivery
If you are looking for some specific publications, please get in touch via e-mail or telephone. We take individual orders and will do our best to find the positions you are looking for. If you cannot visit us, your order can be delivered straight to your door.
Nowe Tematy GCSE Polish: new coursebook and workbook
In 2024 we have published a new set of resources for GCSE Polish. The set consists of a coursebook and a workbook. Nowe Tematy (“The New Topics”) is a comprehensive and effective teaching resource, that will help to prepare for the GCSE Polish exam. The coursebook and the accompanying workbook mirror the specifications of GCSE Polish and are designed to serve both as an effective teaching resource as well as revision aid for self-study. A team of specialists have been collaborating to produce this interesting and stimulating new textbook.
Key features
- Transparent structure that mirrors the topics as covered by GCSE Polish specification
- Rich and diverse teaching material on each topic to suit the abilities of all students
- Exciting, modern graphics enabling easier understanding of the content
- Based on literature and modern culture to enhance teaching in an interesting and stimulating way
Expert review
,,Nowe tematy” is the only textbook currently available, which offers teaching material and exercises to help prepare students for the GCSE Polish exam. You cannot overemphasise the book’s value both from the teachers’ and students’ perspective. It is a new and modern offering, based on contemporary literature which draws on Polish tradition and culture.”
The book is currently available for purchase from its sole distributor: the Polish Educational Society Bookshop. Should you wish to place an order, please contact our Bookshop. The prices are: £19.50 for the coursebook and £13.50 each for the workbook and supplement. These are also available at discounted prices for schools registered with the PES and for regular PES Bookshop customers.