OUR FIRST BOOK!

Looking for the perfect pitstop before bed?
Introduce your little one to some of the most amazing Formula 1 races in history!

First up is Brilliant Button, bringing the legendary 2011 Canadian Grand Prix to life.

With bright colours, rhymes, and a true racing storyline, it's guaranteed fun from lights out to the chequered flag.

Click below for a sneak peak to see if it's something they (and you) would enjoy!

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THE COMEBACK SERIES

Some of the best comeback races in Formula 1 history

Joining Jenson soon . . .

  • AMAZING ALONSO

  • MAGIC MAX

  • LEGENDARY LEWIS

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OUR MISSON

We love racing. If you've found your way here, we're guessing you do, too.

At Startline, our mission is simple: to help you share your passion for the track with your little one, or just fuel their own love for the sport.

And it's not just about the racing. Along the way, we also want to help...

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INSPIRE

Startline is where big dreams begin! Books are amazing tools to open up a child's world to new ideas and experiences, and we want to inspire your little ones to go do big things, on or off the track. Through these true racing adventures, we show them that with teamwork, hard work, and never ever giving up, anything is possible.

CONNECT

Motorsport, or any shared passion, is an amazing way to create, nurture, and sustain connections and friendships for life. We want to be at the start of that journey.

Did you know that bedtime reading is one of the best ways to build that bond? Just a few minutes of reading together gives you both a chance to slow down, connect, and share something fun without any other distractions. Cuddling up for story time actually boosts oxytocin (the bonding hormone!) and deepens your child’s sense of safety. It’s not just about the racing; it's about creating cozy moments and memories that last far beyond childhood.

LEARN

Every day is a school day! At Startline, we want to encourage our readers to be curious and ask lots of questions! That's why we don't shy away from authentic motorsport language like "Intermediate". This way, we actively engage their brains to ask, "What does that mean?"

Did you know that books expose children to vocabulary they wouldn't normally hear in everyday conversation? Kids whose parents read to them daily have been exposed to at least 290,000 more words by the time they start school! This makes it a lot easier for them to expand their vocabularies and better understand the variety of texts they’ll need to read as they grow older. By keeping those big words in, we're giving them the ultimate head start.

All books are proudly written, illustrated and manufactured in the United Kingdom

All our books are sustainably crafted by an award-winning, CarbonNeutral® UK printing company dedicated to protecting the environment🌍