Delightful touchy-feely book with simple, repetitive storyline.Bright, colourful illustrations with textures to touch and feel on every page.Helps very young children develop language and sensory skil
The classic story of Little Red Riding Hood retold with simple text for children just beginning to read.Developed in conjunction with a reading expert from Roehampton University.Accompanied by clear a
Colourful scenes with flaps to reveal details of life in Ancient Rome.Bright, clear illustrations show scenes such as a gladiator fight at the Colosseum, the workings of a Roman Bath and the Roman leg
The classic story of The Runaway Pancake retold with simple text for children just beginning to read.Attractive hardback book with ribbon marker, accompanied by clear and delightful illustrations.Deve
Attractively presented retelling of the story with fabulous illustrations.Clear, engaging text to encourage independent reading with direct speech and speech bubbles.With Internet links via the Usborn
A vivid retelling of a major historical catastrophe written in an engaging, narrative style with direct speech and speech bubbles. This book brings to life the gripping story of the "unsinkable" Titan
Provides useful companions for enthusiasts, who are keen to discover the various aspects of the natural world. These guides offer full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different species per titl
Age 6+ Attractive retelling of Lewis Carroll's story with evocative illustrations.Clear, engaging text to encourage independent reading with direct speech and speech bubbles.Part of Young Reading Se
For enthusiasts keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world. This book has full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different species per title that have been reproduced from
For enthusiasts keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world. This book has full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different species per title that have been reproduced from
Tells the story of fashion from cavemen's coats to the catwalk couture of the modern age. Vividly illustrated, this book has fashion details and brings the costumes alive through every fold, sequin an
Talent, stardom, hard work and heartache ... welcome to Fame School!Getting a place at Rockley Park school for talented young performers involves struggle and sacrifice, and that's just the beginning!
A brand-new creative and educational title that gives young children a chance to develop their drawing skills and learn all about dinosaurs.The lively artwork can literally be lifted from the page. Th
A fabulous new addition to the bestselling Usborne Touchy-feely series which boasts over 1 million sales worldwide. The enduring appeal of Rachel Wells's colourful and bold illustrations combined with
An enchanting and vivid re-working of this classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone.The audio CD includes a dramatic listen-along
he remarkable story of Horatio Nelson, the greatest naval commander of all time, from boy sailor to beloved national hero.Packed with colourful illustrations, diagrams, maps, battle plans, and a cutaw
A gorgeous retelling of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s poignant novel.The story of kind-hearted Sara Crewe and her struggles at boarding school, as she goes from riches to rags following the death of her b
This bright, colourful and lively Irish wordfinder contains over 500 words, and is designed to help young children extend their Irish vocabulary in an enjoyable and stimulating way. Each page or sprea
A humorous yet historically accurate look at life in a thirteenth century medieval castle.Inventive embedded flaps on page allow children to explore the hidden world of the castle.Young readers are ta
Understanding the differences between people's religious beliefs is now more important than ever. Each religion is brought vividly to life with photographs, detailed illustrations and straightforward
The Young Reading series is designed to encourage independent reading and covers a range of subject matter, including the retelling of children's classics, fairytales and a wide variety of narrative n
Lots of baby bunnies! This brightly coloured board book holds enormous appeal for both babies and adults. The very young will love the chance to feel a furry ear, tickle a paw or touch a cottontail. A
Enchanting retelling of the classic story with easy reading text for children beginning to read alone.Clara's adventure begins on Christmas Eve with an amazing present - a magic doll. Soon she is flyi
Born into a wealthy family, Florence Nightingale could have lived a life of leisure and luxury. Instead she longed to be a nurse. In 1830, that was the last thing a rich girl could do - but Florence w
In 1492 Christopher Colombus set sail across the Atlantic, on a voyage into the unknown. He was looking for a quicker route to the Indies. What he found was a whole New World...Ages 7-11
Delightful retelling of the classic tale with lively text and speech bubbles.Full colour illustrations throughout.Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone.The audio CD i
The classic tale of the elves and the shoemaker specially re-written for children starting to read on their ownBeautifully illustrated by Desideria Guicciardini.Part of Young Reading Series 1 for chil
A beautifully illustrated picture atlas that takes children on a magical journey around the world.Each map is crammed with fascinating details to pore over and talk about and thematic pages describe p
This volume includes simple recorder tunes for anyone learning to play the descant recorder. Information about the origins of each tune on the borders of each page gives children a more intuitive feel
This volume tells you everything you need to know about classical and western riding, as well as the finer points of pony care, riding out, jumping, dressage, and competitions.
If commas are confusing and adjectives perplexing, then this series will enable any reader to assess and improve their skills. With clear and simple explanations the rules and regulations of the Engli
Play hide and seek with the flapsContains simple counting opportunitiesLots of textures to touch and feelWhere are Poppy, Sam, Curly and Woolly hiding? Young children will enjoy finding out in this ne
Bright illustrations and exciting textures to touch on every page.Simple text with catchy, repetitive storyline.Shiny, wipe-clean surfaces.Helps develop sensory and language awareness.Shortlisted for
Defeat a ruthless scientist, hunt ghosts in Grimstone Manor and outwit crooks in Egypt in this collection of mystery and adventure stories, interwoven with puzzles to solve. Extra clues are provided,
How about a wizard, a tiger up a tree or a teddy bears' picnic? These are just some of the imaginative ideas in this fun-packed book. Step-by-step instructions show simply and clearly how to construct
Bright illustrations and exciting textures to touch on every page.Simple text with catchy, repetitive storyline.Shiny, wipe-clean surfaces.Helps develop sensory and language awareness.
Simple diagrams make examples easy to followTest-yourself puzzles with answers at the backClear cross-referencing of chess rules as players progress through the bookLively illustrations of snooty quee
Humorous illustrations demonstrate hundreds of everyday phrases with tips on pronunciation and grammar.Includes recommended websites to interactive lessons, pronunciation guides, quizzes and exercises
Friendly and accessible encyclopedia packed with amazing facts.Topics range from Planet Earth, plants and animals, to famous people and discoveries.Colourfully illustrated with clearly written explana