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Books in Usborne Picture Books series

  • The Very First Christmas

    louie-stowell

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2006)
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  • All in a Day

    Mitsumasa Anno

    Paperback (Puffin Books, June 21, 1999)
    Ten outstanding artists illustrate the similarities and differences in children and their activities in eight different parts of the world throughout one 24-hour day. Features artwork from Raymond Briggs, Ron Brooks, Eric Carle, Gian Calvi, Zhu Chengliang, Leo and Diane Dillon, Akiko Hayashi, and Nicolai Ye. Popov.
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  • Apt. 3

    Ezra Jack Keats

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, June 1, 1999)
    On a rainy day two brothers try to discover who is playing the harmonica they hear in their apartment building
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  • How the Rhino Got His Skin

    Rudyard Kipling

    Paperback (EDC Publishing, July 6, 2017)
    Once upon a time, the rhinoceros had beautifully smooth skin. So how did it end up so saggy and baggy and wrinkly? Find out in this delightfully illustrated picture book adapted especially for young children from one of Rudyard Kipling's classic 'Just So Stories'. readers.
  • In the Castle

    Anna Milbourne, Benji Davies, Laura Parker

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2006)
    A boy and girl imagine what life was like in a castle, and what the king's nephew had to do to become a knight.
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  • Stars & Planets Standard Format

    A. Smith

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Oct. 30, 1998)
    Written for children aged 5 years and up, th is highly illustrated book describes outer space, covering e verything from the big bang to black holes, star spotting to our solar system and man''s attempts at exploration. '
  • Barnaby Bell's Hot Air Balloon

    Dandi Palmer

    Paperback (Dodo Books, Aug. 29, 2017)
    Barnaby Bell was an inventor who discovered how to fly over three centuries ago. For five to eight-year-olds. All the pictures in this book can be viewed at https://www.dandipal.uk
  • Christmas at Ivy Cottage

    E.J. Taylor

    Hardcover (Scholastic, )
    None
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  • I Love My Grandpa

    David Bedford, Brenna Vaughan

    Hardcover (Parragon Books, Feb. 1, 2013)
    Its a beautiful day for a swim, but Little Bear isnt sure that he likes the water. With Grandpas encouragement, will he be brave enough to try something new? Written by best-selling author David Bedford, with gorgeous illustrations by Brenna Vaughan, this sweet, encouraging, and comforting picture book is perfect for any grandpa and his little one to share.
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  • Hannah's Temper

    Celia Berridge

    Hardcover (Scholastic, April 17, 1992)
    None
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  • Snowy Day

    Anna Milbourne

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing, March 15, 2005)
    None
  • Natumi Takes the Lead: The True Story of an Orphan Elephant Who Finds Family

    Gerry Ellis, Amy Novesky

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Nov. 8, 2016)
    After losing her mother, shy Natumi is rescued by a team from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an orphanage for baby elephants. At the shelter, Natumi hides behind keepers' legs to watch the other elephants at the shelter. But soon, she meets several other orphans, and the eight of them play together in the surrounding bush. As the babies become closer and more like a real family, they need a leader, someone they can trust. Can Natumi grow into this role? Join the herd to find out what happens when they travel back into the wild. This sweet story, with its heartwarming photographs, explores the challenges and joys of family, love, and growing up, and is a perfect bedtime tale.
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