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This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Following the life on an elephant, children will learn where they live, how they survive through monsoon and drought, search for food and how a baby elephant is made. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. This is a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.

This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme. It is aimed at children who are beginning to read. When Brer Fox tricks Brer Rabbit into falling down a well, he has to come up with a plan to get out mighty fast before the hunter comes! This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Roehampton. Every title in this series has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.

This title presents a great way for young children to begin learning with this fantastic sticker book collection. It features a collection of four young learning sticker books; ABC, 123, Colours and Shapes. Children will enjoy fixing the picture stickers onto the correct pages, learning as they go. It presents a brilliant introduction to the alphabet, numbers, shapes and colours. It contains over 500 stickers.

This title offers a colourful and fun new take on a timeless series designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. Stickers can be used throughout the stories to replace key words and help young children build their vocabulary. This title features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It is an ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences. It includes over 50 stickers plus 'I found the duck!' reward stickers.

This is a brand-new edition of the popular activity book. Crammed full of fun and challenging things to make and do with paper, from paper crocodiles to 3-D bugs, the book covers and embossing will keep even the most active and keen-minded child occupied. It also contains ideas on how to dye and texture paper which can then be used in other projects, either at school or home. It contains over 45 activities, each accompanied by simple, step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations to make them easy to understand and complete.

Girls everywhere will love dressing and accessorising these intrepid girls as they travel around the globe in this colourful and glamorous addition to the hit Sticker Dolly Dressing series. Help the girls dress for a variety of different holidays during their voyage around the globe from the pyramids of Egypt, across pristine white beaches, a trek through a tropical jungle and the colourful Venetian carnival. This title is filled with over 400 stickers to chose from to help the characters look their best.

This is the classic Usborne sticker word book, with busy scenes illustrated with warmth and humour by Stephen Cartwright. Each scene is accompanied by labelled stickers of objects to talk about, search for and match together. This is an exciting talk-about book for the very young, a stimulating picture word book for pre-readers and a lively source of ideas and spellings for first writers. It is also useful for learning English, and students can listen to all the words read by a native British speaker at the Usborne Quicklinks Website. This new edition of a best-seller will delight children as they learn their first words. Completely revised and presented in a new, larger format, Stephen Cartwright's humorous illustrations will entertain children and adults alike. Friendly scenes encourage the direct association of words with objects and reinforce known words.

Young children will be fascinated by the engaging detail of this bright and lively picture word book, which introduces them to everyday vocabulary. The book also contains pages of stickers to match to the correct words. Individual pictures of characters and objects appear around the edge of each page and are labelled in English. Each scene is designed to help readers learn, revise or enrich their vocabulary quickly and enjoyably.

Young children will be fascinated by the engaging detail of this bright and lively picture word book, which introduces them to everyday vocabulary. The book also contains six pages of stickers to match to the correct words. Individual pictures of characters and objects appear around the edge of each page and are labeled in English. Each scene is designed to help readers learn, revise or enrich their vocabulary quickly and enjoyably.

In this title, Shakespeare's classic tragedy is retold. When Prince Hamlet learns that his uncle murdered his father, he sets on a path of bloody revenge. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. This is a new title in «Young Reading Series Two», which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories.

The complete story of Alice in a single book from her Adventures in Wonderland and her trip Through The Looking Glass. Retold from Lewis Caroll's classic surreal tales. Illustrated by Mauro Evnagelista.

This is a new title in «Young Reading Series Two», part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Shakespeare's classic comedy is retold in this title. When Viola is left shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, she must disguise herself as a boy for protection. But when she becomes a page for Duke Orsino, things start to get a little complicated. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.

A dictionary containing over 2000 words and phrases illustrated with amusing pictures of busy everyday scenes. It is arranged thematically so words appear in context along with topics on: Buying Food, At Work, and, In The Countryside. It also includes a pronunciation guide.

Presents a way for young children to begin learning their colors. This sticker book includes such scenes as space, a farm and a jungle. It lets children enjoy fixing the picture stickers onto each scene.

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.

New editions of 4 books in the popular 'True Stories' series, each containing thrilling tales of heroism, bravery and battling the odds to provides young readers with a truly compelling read. B/w line drawings, maps and notes on further reading.

A colourful picture wordbook containing familiar objects for small children to spot and name. It encourages vocabulary building, talking and word recognition.

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.

A sturdy board book that helps young children learn their first words. It features pictures of 100 familiar objects thematically arranged in topics such as clothes, toys, food and parts of the body labelled with text in French and Spanish to encourage word association.

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.

This is an all-time Usborne classic from Heather Amery and Stephen Cartwright, this jolly picture book of first words makes picture to word recognition fun. Individual pictures of characters and objects appear around the edge of each page and are labelled in English. Each scene is designed to help readers learn, revise or enrich their vocabulary quickly and enjoyably. It is a delight for very young children to share with an adult, looking at and talking about the pictures, or to pore over on their own.

A colourful picture wordbook containing familiar objects for small children to spot and name. It encourages vocabulary building, talking and word recognition.

This is a new title in the 'Usborne Reading Programme', which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. After returning from Wonderland, Alice's adventures continue when she steps through a looking glass and into the topsy-turvy world beyond. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.

This is a delightful first book to share with a baby. It features high contrast illustrations that are specially designed for the very young. Each picture is accompanied by a simple word that babies will love repeating and which will help their speech development.