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A Place Called Perfect
Usborne
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )Violet never wanted to move to Perfect. Who wants to live in a town where everyone has to wear glasses to stop them going blind? And who wants to be tidy and perfectly behaved all the time? Violet quickly discovers there's something weird going on - her mam is acting strange and her dad has disappeared. When she meets Boy she realises that her dad is not the only person to have vanished... and that the mysterious Watchers are guarding a creepy secret!
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100 things to know about History
Various
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Feb. 8, 2018)Did you know that mammoths and pharaohs walked the earth at the same time? Or that over 30 types of gladiators fought in ancient Rome? This fascinating book is filled with 100 historical facts, bright, infographic-style illustrations, a glossary and index. There are also links to specially selected websites with video clips and more information.
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Look Inside Food
Emily Bone
Board book (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 1, 2015)It is important for children to understand food - where it comes from, what's in it, and how it affects our bodies. This is an interactive introduction which traces food production from farm to fork.
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Over 50 Secret Codes
Emily Bone
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 1, 2015)Paperback edition of a successful card pack format, that will unleash the inner code-breaker in all of us! Contains a combination of codes such as Semaphore and Morse code, as well as historical codes including the "Grid code" used in the American Civil War and Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and traditional codes such as number replacement and alphabet switching codes.
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The Three Little Pigs: Level 3
Howard Hughes
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2001)New
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Baby's Very First Slide and See Animals
Howard Hughes
Board book (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2001)An engaging board book for very young children, with sliding panels to reveal secret images hiding below. Perfect for developing essential motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Full of vivid colors, stylish illustrations and friendly animals
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Where the World Ends
Geraldine McCaughrean
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Feb. 8, 2018)None
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Beginners Under The Sea
Fiona Patchett
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 30, 2006)What lives at the bottom of the sea? What does a shark really eat? How does a sea horse swim? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about the fascinating things which live under the sea. Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own.
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The Castle of Llyr: The Chronicles of Prydain
Lloyd Alexander
eBook (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Dec. 1, 2014)Master Dallben has decided it is time for Eilonwy, daughter of the House of Llyr, to learn to behave like a proper princess. He sends her away to the Isle of Mona but instead of training in the art of being a lady, Eilonwy falls into the hands of the evil enchantress, Achren, who wants to use Eilonwy's magical powers for her own ends. Taran and his companions must rescue the princess or the peaceful land of Prydain will face a fearful future. Their quest is a perilous one and demands bravery and sacrifice, but it also promises adventure, excitement and a touch of magic. The third book in Lloyd Alexander's classic fantasy epic The Chronicles of Prydain. "Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix
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The Story of Robin Hood
Rob Lloyd Jones
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 1, 2014)Robin Hood famously "stole from the rich to give to the poor". This illustrated picture book brings his legend to life for little children. When Jack's father is arrested by the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, Jack enlists the help of Robin Hood to break his dad out of the castle.
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Look and Find Cats and Dogs
Kirsteen Robson
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Oct. 1, 2016)Each page in this superbly illustrated book is teeming with cats and dogs (and a few other animals) to spot, match, count and talk about. Can you spot a Siamese cat with bright green eyes, dogs with matching collars, three cats making music and the basket with the most kittens? The answers are at the back of the book.
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Are You There Little Elephant?
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Board book (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )None