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The Usborne Internet-Linked Encyclopedia Of World History
Jane Bingham, Fiona Chandler, Sam Taplin, Jane Chisholm, Giacinto Gaudenzi, Ian Jackson, Jeremy Gower, N. J. Hewetson, Lorenzo Cecchi, Justine Torode, David Cuzik, Gary Bines, David Wright
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2001)Covers world history from the beginning of the universe to 2000, and provides information about major civilizations, rulers and other historical figures, important events, scientific and technical advances, and other details.
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The Usborne Geography Encyclopedia: With Complete World Atlas
Gillian Doherty, Anna Claybourne, Susanna Davidson
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2010)A comprehensive encyclopedia for budding geologists as well as all middle readers includes a complete world atlas and is an ideal reference guide to the topography of the world. Original.
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The Usborne Art Treasury
Rosie Dickins, Nicola Butler
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2007)Introduces twenty-two famous art works from around the world, along with instructions for art projects that can be done in the style of each artist.
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The Usborne Book of World History
Anne Millard, Patricia Vanags, Jenny Tyler, Joesph McEwan
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2009)Presents an introduction to world history, from prehistoric peoples through ancient civilizations to the early twentieth century, focusing on the varying cultures, art, and daily life of civilizations throughout history.
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The Usborne Book of Famous Artists
Ruth Brocklehurst
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2012)Looks at the life and work of some of the greatest artists in history, including Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Monet, and Picasso.
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A Squirrel's Tale
Richard Fowler
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 1984)Looking for the nuts he has hidden, a hungry squirrel visits a nest of fledglings, Mr. Owl, Frog, Vole, Mole, a cave of bats, and the house of the woodchopper
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The World Wars
Paul Dowswell, Ruth Brocklehurst, Henry Brook, Jane Chisholm, Karen Tomlins
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2007)Presents an overview of the First and Second World Wars, discussing such topics as their causes, the major battles, weapons and technology, important military and political leaders, and the legacy of these conflicts.
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Big Book of Things to Spot
Gillian Doherty, Anna Milbourne, Ruth Brocklehurst
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Sept. 30, 2002)This puzzle book consists of four titles in one volume, including "1001 Things to Spot on the Farm", "1001 Things to Spot Long Ago", "1001 Things to Spot in the Town", and "1001 Animals to Spot".
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That's Not My Train...
Fiona Watt, Rachel Wells
Board book (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2008)A mouse searches for his train among ones that are not his because their windows are too shiny or their sides are too bumpy.
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1001 Bugs to Spot
Emma Helbrough, Anna Milbourne, Teri Gower, Natacha Goransky, Margaret Rostron
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2009)Pictures, labels, and numbers such animals as insects, snails, spiders, worms, and centipedes; and invites young readers to find them in illustrations of scenes that include the soil, ponds, caves, and gardens.
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Sticker Dolly Dressing Around the World
Emily Bone
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2011)Follow fashions across the globe with this fun and informative addition to the hit "Sticker Dolly Dressing" series. Help dress the men and women in their traditional clothes from nations and cultures across the world. This title includes national costumes such as the kimonos of Japan, saris of India, bubas of Nigeria and the flamenco costumes of Spain.
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