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This book is a beautiful treasury of picture books perfect for little girls. It contains five stories from the Picture Books series: The Nutcracker, On the Farm, Alice in Wonderland, The Snow Queen and The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse. Each story is beautifully illustrated and perfect for either reading aloud or for more confident readers to tackle alone. |
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This is a fantastic treasury of stories from around the world, retold for young children. It contains five traditional tales with illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme: Aladdin and his Magical Lamp (Persia), Brer Rabbit Down the Well (United States), How Zebras Got their Stripes (Africa), Why the Sea is Salty (Korea) and The Dragon Painter (China). Each story is beautifully illustrated and perfect for either reading aloud or for more confident readers to tackle alone. |
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This is a new addition to the popular True Stories series. It contains thrilling stories of heroism, bravery and battling the odds to provide young readers with a truly compelling read. It also contains maps, line drawings and notes on sources and further reading. It is perfect for fact-fans and reluctant readers, a must-have series during the 2008 Year of Reading. |
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This work contains three popular titles in Usborne Young Reading Series Two reissued in luxurious hardback editions with ribbon markers. These are desirable and collectable editions to foster pride in book ownership as well as reading enjoyment. Young Reading Series Two is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. |
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This is a bold, bright new book for babies containing beautifully designed high-contrast images that are easy for babies to focus on and touchy-feely patches to bring the pictures to life. Each picture contains a tactile element to help very young children develop important sensory skills. The padded 'soft touch' hardback format is perfect for sharing or can be propped up for babies to see by themselves. |
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This is a bold, bright new book for babies containing beautifully designed high-contrast images that are easy for babies to focus on and touchy-feely patches to bring the pictures to life. Each picture contains a tactile element to help very young children develop important sensory skills. The padded 'soft touch' hardback format is perfect for sharing or can be propped up for babies to see by themselves. |
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This series of books combines good stories with easy reading text for children aged six to seven years and over who have just started reading alone. The series has been developed with Alison Kelly who is an expert in early reading. |
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Coinciding with the bicentenary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen, comes this retelling of his comical fairytale about a fashion-crazy emperor who will stop at nothing to have the most talked-about outfit in the land! Amusingly illustrated throughout by award-winning cartoonist Mike Gordon. Young readers will treasure this gift edition, which is published in hardback with a ribbon marker. The Young Reading Series is designed to encourage independent reading and covers a range of subject matter, including the retelling of children's classics, fairytales, and a wide variety of narrative non-fiction. |
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This is a boisterous sticker book full of busy castle scenes, with over 100 stickers to add to the pictures. Scenes include a castle siege, a feast, a joust and the chance to make your own castle. |
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Presents a suitable way to entertain little children at Easter. This title features fun, Easter-themed scenes with lively illustrations. Including over 150 colourful stickers to decorate the pages, it presents lively scenes such as: Easter baking, hunting for eggs, Easter bonnets, a tea party and an Easter parade. |
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This is a fun and lively sticker book with lots of fairies for little children to discover. Scenes include a secret garden, a fairy tea party and a fairy ball. This title is presented with over 150 colourful stickers to add to the pages. |
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A fun sticker book packed full of colourful summer scenes. It allows little children to stick the animal characters in the summery pictures. It includes a pool party, a picnic, a camping trip and a day at the beach. It includes over 100 stickers. |
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An illustrated picture word book featuring over 150 stickers that offers a fun way to encourage vocabulary building for children who are learning about the human body. It includes themes such as parts of your body, your head, your clothes, things you can do, your senses and things your body needs. |
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The Young Reading series is designed to encourage independent reading and covers a range of subject matter, including the retelling of children's classics, fairytales and a wide variety of narrative non-fiction. Ages 5+. |
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These two new gift editions in the Usborne Young Reading series are titles to treasure, published in hardback with a ribbon marker. Each title is a classic: Johanna Spyri's Heidi is beautifully retold, following the exploits of the orphaned youngster who is sent to live in the Alps with her grumpy grandfather; and the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk is humorously revisited. Usborne's Young Reading Series was developed in conjunction with experts from the University of Surrey and is designed to encourage independent reading. Each title has clear, engaging text and is accompanied by stunning original illustrations. |
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Only good sons have a chance of becoming real boys, warns the wise cricket. But, try as he might, Pinocchio the puppet just can't stay out of trouble. Is Pinocchio doomed to be wooden forever. Ages 5+. |
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Young Reading Series One is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Three popular titles in Usborne Young Reading Series One is re-issued in luxurious hardback editions with ribbon markers. The Young Reading series is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. |
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There are two brand new titles in the Usborne Young Reading series, which is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. When the Monkey King angers the Emperor of Heaven, he is set a task by Buddha to determine whether he is to be punished or not. Will he pass or will he fail? Fairytale Castles comprises of three original stories about magical castles and their charismatic inhabitants. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It is a beautifully produced hardback with ribbon marker. |
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These are three popular titles in Usborne Young Reading Series One re-issued with hardback covers as luxurious and motivating new editions. Young Reading Series One is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. |
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Young Reading Series Two is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Six popular titles in Usborne Young Reading Series Two are re-issued in luxurious hardback editions with ribbon markers. The Young Reading series is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. |
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