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Книги издательства «Usborne»
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Illustrated guide full of fascinating facts about horses, horse riding and their upkeep. With info on different breeds, and how to tell a thoroughbred from a crossbreed. Illustrated by Stephen Lambert. |
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«This is a new title in the fantastic «First Reading» series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. A tiny mouse disturbs King Lion's afternoon nap. 'Don't kill me!' she begs. 'Maybe I can save your life too, one day'. King Lion doesn't believe it — but when he is in real trouble, he learns that even little friends can be great friends. Developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. A great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.» |
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The story of Leonardo da Vinci's life and works, for children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. This book vividly describes the life of da Vinci, from his country childhood to his amazing legacy and explores many of his works of art, science, mechanics and architecture. It is illustrated with photographs of real-life locations, artwork illustrations by Christina Uzner and reproductions of Leonardo's most famous works. Developed in consultation with reading experts from Roehampton University and a distinguished art historian. Includes internet links to recommended websites. |
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This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. With a journey back into the past, children will find out what life was like for a medieval knight, including going into battle, living in a castle, feasting and hunting. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It is a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership. |
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A little old woman makes a gingerbread man, but when she opens the oven door, he runs away. Soon, everyone in the village is chasing after him. Will anyone ever catch him? Retold by Mairi Mackinnon. |
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«This is a new title in the fantastic «First Reading» series, aimed at children who are beginning to read.Based on a traditional Indian tale, the story follows Manu, who one day rescues a tiny talking fish from a stream and gets far more than he bargained for.The luxurious hardback editions foster pride in book ownership and enthusiasm for reading. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey.Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.» |
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A wonderful sticker book with lively scenes to fill with over 150 colourful stickers of ponies, riders and more. Scenes include a stable yard, a Western ranch and a showjumping trial and there's a pony to dress in saddle, bridle and bows at the end. |
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The Russian folktale retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Prince Ivan sets off in search of the Firebird, which has been stealing his father's golden apples. A story of bravery, determination and magic that has captivated generations, and inspired iconic paintings, music and ballet. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. |
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A beautifully illustrated book filled with high-contrast black-and-white images proven to be easy for babies to focus on. Babies will love looking at pictures of the things they might see when out on a walk and hearing their names from the simple labels above. The padded 'soft touch' hardback format make this book an ideal gift for sharing. |
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This series consists of simple illustrated guides to answer children's questions about history and invite comparisons with life today. This particular title deals with castles. |
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«Carries EU Toy Safety Directive 'CE' logo. This is a lovely new edition of this popular title in the groundbreaking 'That's not my...' series. It combines bright, colourful illustrations with a variety of different textures to touch and feel. It helps very young children develop important language and sensory skills. The Series is awarded 'Best Buy' by the readers of «Prima Baby magazine». It is an Award-winning series shortlisted for the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year and British Book Industry Stora Enso Award for Design and Production. 'That's not my...' activity sheets are available to download from our associated website.» |
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This is a new edition of this key title for children of primary school age. It combines a colourful design with simple definitions and illustrated examples to form an appealing picture dictionary and a perfect introduction to Spanish. Each one of the 1,200 words included in the dictionary is depicted by Jo Litchfield's gorgeous models. It covers all parts of speech, including adjectives, adverbs and prepositions. In addition to the comprehensive dictionary, thematic spreads cover key themes, such as seasons, colours, numbers, shapes and useful grammatical information. |
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WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard A fun and lively sticker book with lots of adorable pets to discover. Children will love placing the hamsters in their house, decorating the aquarium with tropical fish and sitting the birds on their perches. There are over 150 stickers to bring each picture squeaking and squawking to life. WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard. |
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WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard There is a great way for young children to begin joining in the fun of the Holidays with this fantastic sticker book. Children will enjoy fixing the picture stickers onto each fun scene, including Packing the car, A day at the beach, a Visit to the museum and a Trip to the Water park. This title is presented with over 100 holiday stickers to keep little children occupied. |
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WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard Learning to get dressed is fun with this easy and accessible sticker book. Using over 100 big stickers of clothes and accessories, children can dress the boy and girl characters for various weather conditions and activities. Clothing 'themes' include on the beach, a fancy dress party, swimming, cooking and snowy, windy and sunny days, though children are allowed to let their imaginations run wild and mix and match as they please. |
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WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard This title includes fifteen festive activities using simple sewing techniques. Christmassy projects include a fabric holly wreath, Christmas stockings and star-shaped Christmas tree decorations. This work is illustrated with simple step-by-step instructions and suitable for beginners and children with a little sewing experience. It also includes tips on adding glittering sequins and shiny beads to make decorations, cards and gifts really special. |
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«This is a new title in the fantastic «First Reading» series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. It is a thoughtful retelling of Aesop's fable. It's the middle of summer and while the grasshopper is enjoying himself, the ant is busy preparing for winter and when winter arrives both the ant and the grasshopper learn something about the merits of hard work. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey, a reading specialist. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.» |
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A beautifully illustrated book filled with high-contrast black-and-white images proven to be easy for babies to focus on. Babies will love looking at the animals and hearing their names from the simple labels above. The padded 'soft touch' hardback format make this book an ideal gift for sharing. |
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