הספרים של הוצאת Usborne Books
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Learn how to transform people into animals, monsters and clowns, or decorate faces with flowers, exotic scenes and stylish designs. The step-by-step instructions and technique tips in this title should mean even the complete beginner can be pleased with their results....
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Combining a phonics-based text with a funny story, the books in this new series are aimed at beginner readers. The pictures give clues to the words and fold out flaps on some pages give children the chance to guess what will happen next'...
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Each title in the "First Experiences" series introduces very young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to a situation they might find themselves in for the first time. The use of simple vocabulary also enables slightly older children to read the books for themselves. The series aims to offer j...
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Retells sixteen traditional Indian tales that will engage and amuse young children. Featuring old stories of trickery and cunning, fable-like tales of animals, and inspiring stories of the battles and feats of different Hindu gods. Ages 4+....
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Combining text with photographs and illustrations, this book provides children with a global view of history, from the creation of the Earth to the beginning of the 21st century. It also includes hundreds of web site addresses for further research. It features easy access to Web sites and free downl...
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This series introduces very young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to situations they might find themselves in for the first time. This text deals with moving house for the first time....
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Filled with original ideas for painting, drawing and collage, this inspiring book will help novices of all ages to develop their art skills. Helps children to explore the uses of a range of materials including chalk, paint, pencil, elastic bands, salt and watercolour through a number of different pr...
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The Historical House is a unique trilogy of novels by three highly regarded authors. Each novel charts the life and times of the house at 6 Chelsea Walk, London, and the girls who lived there through three important periods of history. Synopsis It is 1941: London is suffering from the Blitz and the ...
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Each book in this series follows a main character through a working day, with plenty of excitement and drama along the way. Written in conjunction with experts in each field, these books also contain accurate detail to give children a taste of what people really do at work....
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The "Easy Words to Read" series for beginner readers blends a phonics-based text with a funny story and is designed to help children crack the reading code with ease. Some pages have fold-out flaps, while inside the back cover there is a phonic breakdown of the words in the book....
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In a large format with flaps as well as textured patches, this book introduces the characters from Apple Tree Farm to young children. The use of textures adds a different dimension to sharing books with babies and toddlers. As each page is turned, a different texture is waiting to be discovered....
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The Historical House is a unique trilogy of novels by three highly regarded authors. Each novel charts the life and times of the house at 6 Chelsea Walk, London, and the girls who lived there through three important periods of history. Synopsis On an extended visit to her cousins in London, Lizzie's...
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Designed to introduce very young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to situations they might find themselves in for the first time, this text deals with: moving home, going to the doctor, the new baby and going to school....
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An exploration of the world of dolphins and whales, featuring information, facts, photographs and illustrations. Links are given to related Web sites for further information throughout the book....
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Combining full-colour illustrations with NASA photographs from the surface of the moon, this illustrated picture book takes young children on an amazing journey into outer space....
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Over thirty of the worlds best-known, best-loved pictures have been chosen for this fascinating introduction to art for children. There are lots of facts about the artists and their lives, and how th...
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"That's Not My Puppy..."...
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Designed for children who are just beginning to read, this title from the "Farmyard Tales" series tells the story of how Farmer Boot lets people camp in Apple Farm's field, which gives Poppy and Sam the idea to set up camp themselves....
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With colour illustrations and easy-to-read text, this volume is intended as an introduction for children to the animal world. All the major topics are covered, including mammals, birds, reptiles, creepy-crawlies, and water life....
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This volume contains 17 stories, both new and traditional, written in simple text, that are suitable for reading aloud. The stories include: "The Little Red Hen", "Button Nose", "Nail Soup", "Dragon Train", "The Princess and the Pea", "The Squire's Bride" and "The Nightingale"....
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This basic information series uses a combination of Jo Litchfield's delightful models and computer generated graphics to describe the life in the day of various occupations with a simple storyline woven through. Ages 4+....
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A colourful and humorous look at potty time as seen through the eyes of a toddler. The "Baby's World" series features colourful titles that explore babies' and toddlers' everyday activities using simple sentences to describe what's happening in every picture....
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Illustrated in colour throughout, this is a collection of the most well-known and well-loved stories fro m the Bible. Chosen from the Old and New Testament, each one has been specially selected and retold to enable youngsters to gain understanding. '...
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Where is teddy? Toddlers are challenged to find him in this book which provides other amusing situations to talk about, and familiar objects to name....
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Step back in time, into the bloodthirsty past of this famous Italian city. Read the myth, then marvel at the true story of how a humble village became the head of a mighty Empire. Meet the ancient Rom...
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY....
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For hundreds of years, people believed dragons were real. They thought dragons lived in caves full of treasure, soared through the air on large bat wings, and breathed fire. Storytellers told tales of dragons that fought knights and kings. Now kids can learn the unnatural history of dragons and reca...
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This is a magical picture book following the latest adventure of Pipkin, the little penguin with big ideas. Pipkin the penguin is always asking questions like 'How Big is a Million?' and 'How High is the Sky?' Now, he has a new question: 'How Deep is the Sea?' A special fold-out poster at the end of...
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Where is the kitten? Toddlers are challenged to find it in this book which provides other amusing situations to talk about, and familiar objects to name....
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An introduction to science for young children. It includes simple, safe projects which use easily-obtainable household equipment. There are photographs and illustrations designed to appeal to readers and pre-readers, along with links to Web sites containing additional information....
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A variety of textures, large coloured images and a search for "my train" aims to captivate the very young. Each spread combines an illustration and a texture with simple text to develop sensory and language awareness. A first book for babies and toddlers which encourages interactive play....
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Discover the inside view of the amazing human body with the help of fantastic fold-out flaps. Organized in three sections: What happens to your food? How do your senses work? and How are babies made?, this book covers the fascinating working of our bodies in detail but with easy-to-follow and unders...
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From holding lances to courtly dances, this is the ultimate guide for the novice knight, covering everything from sieges to swordplay, feasts to fights and crusades to courtly love. Written in a lively, humorous and engaging style, this book is packed with a wealth of fascinating and informative his...
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This is a revised edition of this vocabulary for young children and reluctant readers, and is designed to develop first reading and spelling skills. It contains a full alphabetic index and is highly illustrated throughout the text. Words and phrases are brought up-to-date - roller blades, computers ...
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This amusing series of early reading books uses phonic repetition to help children learn to read. A phonic breakdown of the text is given by expert Dr Marlynne Grant to help parents and teachers. Other titles in this series: Big Pig on a Dig, Fat Cat on a Mat, Ted in a Red Bed, Toad Makes a Road, Sa...
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From shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, these are real stories of people who have stared death in the face and lived to tell the tale. Find out what separates the living from the dead when catastrophe strikes....
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A magical sparkling activity book, brimming with ideas of things to make and do. Includes two pages of stickers. Ages 5+....
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Ever wished that you could juggle? It's easier than you think. Follow the foolproof instructions, and you'll soon have a dazzling array of tricks at your fingertips!...
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The fascinating world of space is vividly presented to young children here in a combination of remarkable images and simple everyday language....
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When two friends, Tom and Grace, find themselves "macarooned" on a "dessert" island, they find that almost everything is made of chocolate. Part of a series of exciting stories for very young children, this puzzle adventure is intended for adults and children to read and solve together....
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This is a revised edition of this vocabulary for young children and reluctant readers, and is designed to develop first reading and spelling skills. It contains a full alphabetic index and is highly illustrated throughout the text. Words and phrases are brought up-to-date - roller blades, computers ...
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This inspiring book takes readers through the basic exercises and ballet steps, to chapters on the music and the stories of ballet. Young readers will also learn about the famous dancers of the past including Anna Pavlova, Margot Fonteyn and others. First page features a 'This book belongs to...' bo...
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY....
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This visually exciting, highly informative first reference series is designed to appeal to both children already reading and those yet to learn. Easy to understand text combines with remarkable photography and illustration to help explain different aspects of today's world. Other titles in this seri...
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