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Tells the story of fashion from cavemen's coats to the catwalk couture of the modern age. Vividly illustrated, this book has fashion details and brings the costumes alive through every fold, sequin and pearl. It was developed in conjunction with experts from the University of Surrey and is designed to encourage independent reading. |
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This title contains four new additions to the best-selling First Hundred Words Language series. These books are an excellent way to encourage language learning for beginners. Each book contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, this is a valuable vocabulary building tool for young children. |
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This is a new addition to the best-selling First Hundred Words Language series. These books are an excellent way to encourage language learning for beginners. Each book contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, this is a valuable vocabulary building tool for young children. |
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A gorgeous gift for young children, this beautiful treasury of Usborne Young Reading and First Reading titles will delight and entertain with its collection of classic animal stories. This title contains twelve classic animal stories from around the world. Each story is bursting with colourful and lively illustrations. Usborne's Young Reading and First Reading series are developed in conjunction with experts from Roehampton University and are designed to encourage independent reading. Each story has clear, engaging text and is accompanied by original illustrations. |
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This book presents a selection of stories for the festive season that children will want to read again and again. It contains a selection of both classic and original stories perfect for Christmas: The Elf and the Toymaker, The Chilly Little Penguin, Puss in Boots, A Christmas Carol, Snowy and Icy, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Snow Queen, Christmas Time and East of the Sun, West of the Moon. In it, each story is brilliantly illustrated by the artists of the best-selling Usborne Reading Programme. |
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This is a wonderful collection of folk tales specially chosen from all over the globe. There are ten stories full of amazing characters, from a greedy witch and a talking tree to a very bad-tempered genie. |
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Two brand new additions aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. |
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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: The tragedy of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is delicately re-examined; and Lewis Carroll's imaginative fantasy Alice in Wonderland is given a larger-than-life retelling. 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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This title features three brand new titles in the Usborne Young Reading series, which is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. It has been developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It is beautifully produced hardback with ribbon marker. |
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«Intended for children just beginning to read, this title aims to build confidence and ability. It is part of the «Usborne Young Reading Series One».» |
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Packed with facts, this miniature encyclopaedia is designed to be both fascinating and fun to use and covers a vast scope of information, from the Earth, its plants and animals, to its people and discoveries. |
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There are four new titles in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read by themselves. These are collectable editions with hardback bindings and ribbon markers to help foster pride of ownership of a proper book. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly, a reading expert from Roehampton University. 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. They are also lovely for reading aloud to a younger child. |
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This is a popular title in the Young Reading series, part of the Usborne Reading Programme. It is now re-issued in hardback with the audio CD in a wallet inside the back cover, making the book and CD easy to store together. It presents a terrifying tale of good and evil, in which the virtuous heroes must face the villainous vampire Count Dracula. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a Principal Lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. |
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Intended for children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, this title helps build confidence and ability. It is part of the Usborne Young Reading Series Two. |
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Princesses are supposed to be quiet and well behaved, but the twelve princesses in this story like to have fun. When their father finds out they've been sneaking off at night to go dancing, he's furious. 'Dancing is banned!' he declares. But what will stop them? This title is based on the story by the Brothers Grimm. This is a popular title in the Young Reading series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme. It is re-issued in hardback with the audio CD inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making the book and CD easy to store together. The Young Reading series is developed with experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability. |
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A colourful picture wordbook containing familiar objects for small children to spot and name. It encourages vocabulary building, talking and word recognition. |
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Part of the Usborne Sticker Stories series, which combine a storybook, sticker book and puzzle book in one, this title takes as its subject a traditional fairytale that is retold for young children. It contains over fifty stickers that can be used throughout the story to replace key words and help young children build their vocabulary. |
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One of Usborne's most enduring and well-known series has been given an exciting new look. Each guide has been completely updated and has a striking new cover. These guides are perfect companions for enthusiasts, who are keen to discover the many fascinating aspects of the natural world. They offer full-colour illustrations of around 100-200 different species per title, which have been reproduced from the original artwork using the latest technology. They are an ideal field guides for both children and adults and incredible value for money. |
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Features pictures of 100 familiar objects thematically arranged in favourite topics such as clothes, toys, food and parts of the body labelled with text to encourage word association in young children. |
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This title contains four new additions to the best-selling First Hundred Words Language series. These books are an excellent way to encourage language learning for beginners. Each book contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, this is a valuable vocabulary building tool for young children. |
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