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To celebrate 40 years of Usborne Publishing, the iconic Farmyard Tales collection has been re-issued for a new generation of children. It introduces Mrs. Boot the farmer, her children Poppy and Sam, Rusty the dog, Curly the pig, Woolly the sheep and all the other animal characters at Apple Tree Farm. With a Little Yellow Duck to spot on every page, it features twenty gentle stories that have already delighted three generations of children.

Lift the many flaps in this sturdy, interactive thin board book to discover what happens inside boats, bikes, planes, cars, buses and more. There are lots of things to spot and talk about in the amusing and detailed illustrations by Stefano Tognetti. With over 75 flaps to lift.

A fun introduction to the alphabet for young children, with lots of pictures to colour and over 200 stickers to add to the pages. From astronauts to zebras, little children will enjoy learning the letter on each bright, colourful page.

Following the success of the Cavemen Sticker Book, this title features a cast of Ancient Egyptian characters. It offers big, double-page spread scenes that wait to be populated with over three hundred stickers. Scenes to complete include 'On the Nile', 'Enbalming' and 'Gods and Goddesses', with stickers of everything from hippos basking in the Nile to servants dressing a rich family in their finery for a feast. With over 450 stickers to add to the Ancient Egyptian scenes, children will have hours of fun with this humourously illustrated sticker book.

Use the stickers included in the book to add essential details to a huge range of spaceships. In the same series as Build your own cars and Build your own trucks.

An activity book that is packed full of imaginative ideas for drawing Christmas scenes. It includes drawing projects such as: Santa's busy elves, a twinkling Christmas tree, a tobogganing scene, angels with sparkly wings, and more.

Specially produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing, this title features five story books in a beautifully designed gift box. Each hardback book is colourfully illustrated and has a ribbon page marker. All titles are taken from the Usborne Reading Programme.

An internet-linked introduction to the vast variety of the animals that share our world. This book is enhanced by hundreds of carefully selected websites which, accessed through Usborne Quicklinks, allow readers to see incredible pictures, read the field notes of a wildlife photographer, watch videos of animals in their natural habitats and much more.

This text is crammed with exciting projects that children can create especially for mums, ranging from a shiny picture frame to paper flowers and chocolate truffles.

A tear-off pad that is packed with nearly 200 pen-and-paper puzzles to keep children entertained on planes, trains or wherever they happen to be. It includes picture puzzles, word puzzles, simple logic puzzles, odd ones out, spot the difference and more.

For little boys who enjoyed the phenomenally successful That's not my...touchy-feely books as babies, this is the perfect book to move on to. Full-colour illustrations of pirates, dinosaurs, vehicles and more are accompanied by bold, easy-to-colour outlines which boys are invited to customise as they wish. There is also a writing opportunity on each picture and stickers to use anywhere.

When the young horse Black Beauty is sold, he has no idea of the hardships he is about to face. A moving series of tales of cruelty and kindness across the rolling hills of the English countryside and the narrow cobbled streets of London.

Dress the explorers, using the stickers provided in the book, in outfits suitable for their various adventures around the world.A fun way to find out about some of the most famous and intrepid figures in the history of exploration. Historically accurate and checked by experts.

People from countries all around the world are fascinated by the British monarchy, its history and regalia, and this fantastic colouring book is the perfect way to get to know the UK's royal past. It features lots of detailed pictures to colour in, including Henry VIII and his wives, The Tower of London, The Crown Jewels, lots of intricated royal costumes and a royal wedding. Some of each picture is already coloured in, so children can focus on the interesting bits. Each page also includes fascinating facts about the monarchy.

The speed with which Pompeii was enveloped by volcanic lava has left us an extraordinary and unique record of daily life in a Roman town. This information sticker book tells the story of that fateful day and its legacy, through photographs of mosaics, paintings and statues that were amazingly preserved and discovered in the ashes.

This collection of stunning watercolours, each accompanied by a black and white line drawing of the same image, allows you to copy the colours of the original or create your own unique version. Includes lots fascinating snippets of information about the wildlife of the rainforests.

A marvellous medley of monsters to colour, from the micro to the mighty. There are munchy monsters midnight-feasting, and bogeymonsters under the bed; terrible trolls and howling werewolves, as well as monsters of myth and legend. Also contains drawing and doodling activities including designing and naming monsters, writing a mini-monster tale, and escaping the Minotaur's maze.

This is a stylishly illustrated book, full of line drawings of beautiful clothes and costumes just waiting to be filled with colour, with lovely watercolour examples to follow. It is an interactive way to learn about the history of fashion, with suggested colour pallettes and fascinating facts about the outfits featured and the type of people who would have worn them. It will appeal to children and adults alike.

From the birthplace of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon to the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District, this beautiful colouring book will take you on a tour of some of the most interesting and scenic parts of Great Britain. With charming line drawings of Britain's great landmarks and views, this colouring book will provide hours of activity for young and old alike — a brilliant activity to share together.

This book prepares girls for what to expect from puberty and offers advice on what they can do to cope with the emotional, psychological and physical changes and stay happy and confident as they go through their early teens. It covers all the topics that girls want to find out about, including moods and feelings, periods and how to survive them, what happens to boys, diet, eating disorders, exercise, body image, sex and relationships, contraception, sexual health, self-confidence, drink and drugs, exam stress, cyberbullying, and staying safe — both out and about and online. It guides young teenagers through this exciting and sometimes daunting stage as they start taking full responsibility for many aspects of their own lives for the first time.

Whacky and over-the-top, this funny book is crammed full of Egyptian mummy stickers to add to lurid, madcap scenes. All the characters in this book are mummies, even the tomb robbers and embalmers! Despite appearances, an Ancient Egyptian expert has ensured that this book is as accurate as possible.

Helps you practise counting and number recognition with charming animal characters. This title enables children to absorb vital pre-maths skills whilst having fun with the stickering and colouring activities.

An interactive first word book for English speakers to learn their first Spanish words. There are a hundred Spanish word and picture stickers to match up to help reinforce the learning of 100 everyday words.

Young children can learn the alphabet with the help of favourite Farmyard Tales characters: Poppy, Sam, Rusty, Curly and Woolly. Helps teach letter recognition, letter sounds and alphabetical order — all vital preschool skills.