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Look Inside: Science
Minna Lacey
Board book (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Aug. 1, 2012)This is a re-sized edition of the original flap book that introduces the fascinating world of science in a simple and engaging way for younger readers. It is full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained, including flaps beneath flaps. It includes basic science topics from how plants grow to astronomy and forces. Each double-page includes simple practical experiments for children to try themselves.
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Usborne Illustrated Stories From Dickens
Charles Dickens, Barry Ablett
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2009)This is a beautifully illustrated collection of five best-loved classics from one of Britain's most famous writers, Charles Dickens, retold for younger readers. It includes "Oliver Twist", "Bleak House", "Great Expectations", "A Tale of Two Cities" and "David Copperfield" as well as a short biography of the great author himself. It is presented with internet links to find out more about the life and times of Charles Dickens.
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Little Children's Activity Book: Mazes, Puzzles and Colouring
Various
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Oct. 1, 2014)This book is filled with mixed activities to keep little children happy and occupied on holiday, on journeys and at home. Contains lots of puzzles, drawing, colouring, dot-to-dots, mazes, spot the difference and so on.
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Sticker Dolly Dressing Back to School
Fiona Watt
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 1, 2015)Lottie, Sara and Zoe are excited about going back to school after the holidays. The girls need to shop for school bags, stationery and books, as well as prepare their clothes and uniforms for different school activities, including a museum trip and a concert rehearsal. Children will love using the stickers to help them get ready for the new term.
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Night Sounds
Sam Taplin
Board book (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Nov. 1, 2017)Discover the magic of the night in this enchanting sound book. Little children will love listening to sleeping cats purring, owls twit-twooing and bats squeaking when they press the sound buttons on the pages of this beautifully illustrated book. There's a simple story to read aloud, holes to peep through and fingertrails to explore, too.
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100 Things to Know About Planet Earth
Various
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Aug. 8, 2019)What are phantom islands? How did the Black Death cause an ice age? How could graffiti save endangered tortoises? Find the answers to these questions and 97 more in this bold, graphic and exciting book, full of amazing things to know about Planet Earth.
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The Twinkly Twinkly Bedtime Book
Sam Taplin
Board book (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Oct. 3, 2019)It's bedtime for little bear... but the starry sky looks so exciting! This magical book has ten lights for little children to discover as they join little bear and his dad on a walk before bed. Each time you turn a page there are even more stars shining in the sky, until it's time to wander home and fall fast asleep.
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Wipe-Clean Space Activities
Kirsteen Robson
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Nov. 1, 2017)Spot the differences between space suits, find shooting stars, join the dots on a space station and much more in this out-of-this-world activity book. The activities are designed to help young children develop their counting, observation and pen control skills, and the durable wipe-clean pages mean the book can be enjoyed again and again.
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Moving House
AnneF Civardi
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, July 29, 2005)This book is designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. It features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It provides an ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences. Other titles in this series include: "Going to School"; "The New Baby"; and, "Going to the Dentist".
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Sticker Romans
Louie Stowell
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 13, 2019)An action-packed sticker book full of ancient Roman actors, gladiators, chariot racers, politicians, schoolchildren and soldiers, which children can dress in historically accurate clothing using the 180-plus stickers provided. Also features lots of fascinating facts about life in ancient Rome, written in conjunction with an expert on the period.
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Nothing Ever Happens Here
Sarah Hagger-Holt
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Jan. 9, 2020)None
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The Big London Treasure Hunt
Jennifer Gray
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 13, 2019)Ermine the Determined has landed in London! She can't wait to see Big Ben, ride a red bus, and help her new friend Minty uncover her family's lost Tudor treasure. But someone else has got their eyes on the prize... Can Ermine and Minty find their fortune before the devious villain grabs the gold?