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On the Seashore
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 1, 2012)A delightful picture book for young children to explore the wonders of the seashore and all the amazing creatures that inhabit it, from snappish seagulls to bashful hermit crabs.
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Snowy Day
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne Books, Nov. 1, 2011)This is an enchanting seasonal title in the rapidly expanding "Usborne Picture Books" series, which introduce the youngest of children to engaging subjects in a friendly and informative way. Young children will adore following the icy delights of a snowy day, from sparkling frost to pretty snowflakes and sleepy squirrels to frozen frogs. Elena Temporin's vivid illustrations evoke all the magic and excitement of a winter's day.
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In the Castle
Anna Milbourne
Hardcover (Usborne Books, Nov. 1, 2011)New
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Tadpoles and Frogs
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 27, 2002)This non-fiction series aims to encourage children to access the wonder of the world around them. The books have two reading levels, with a simple sentence on each page for beginners, and more complex information for more confident readers. In this text illustrations show how a tadpole develops.
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Drawing Animals
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne/Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2001)Step-by-step instructions
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Sunny Day
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 1, 2012)A beautiful picture book about the wonder of a summer's day, and all the things to discover. Follows two children on a sunny day as they run through a field of sunflowers, watch bees busy making honey and listen to crickets playing creaky tunes in the long, dry grass.
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Little Lift and Look Garden
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 7, 2019)Follow an inquisitive little mouse as it scampers through a garden, and lift leaves and petals to meet lots of other garden creatures along the way. This charming book for little children has lots to discover and talk about on every page, from butterflies and dragonflies to frogs, birds and snails.
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The Nest
Anna Milbourne
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Sept. 30, 2004)An evocative artist-led picture book superbly illustrated by international illustrator Laurence Cleyet-Merle. The gently descriptive yet informative text takes the form of a story which explains how birds nurture their young. The tale follows the first days and weeks in a nest of young birds as they learn to fly, feed themselves and gain their independence. The lyrical text introduces children to nature in an evocative way, encouraging both a sense of wonder about the natural world and a respect for nature.
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Drawing Cartoons
Anna Milbourne
Spiral-bound (Usborne Publishing, Limited, March 15, 2009)None
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Cats
Anna Milbourne
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, July 25, 2003)None
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How the Whale Got His Throat
Anna Milbourne
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 1, 2016)Once upon a time, Whale was ever so greedy - he swam around eating anything and everything he came across. Then one day, things changed... Adapted for young children from one of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, this picture book has beautiful illustrations by John Joven on every page.
