Bøker utgitt av Usborne Publishing Ltd

We all need energy for our lives - and lots of it. Find out what energy is, how it affects our planet and the exciting new inventions scientists are creating to make energy in the future, in this fascinating introduction to an important topic. With over 65 flaps to lift and links to specially selected websites to find out more.

A complete and unabridged, illustrated edition of L. Frank Baum's classic tale of magic and adventure. Join Dorothy and her little dog Toto on the yellow brick road, as they set off to explore the magical Land of Oz. Can they find the Wizard, defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, and return to Kansas?

King Odysseus is happy at home with his loving wife and baby son. Then King Menelaus asks him to help bring Queen Helen back from the city of Troy. For ten years the Greeks besiege Troy, but they can't break into the city until Odysseus thinks of a plan. With fun activities and online audio in both British English and American English.

Master all kinds of measuring with this lift-the-flap introduction to time, speed, length, temperature and more. There are speeds to calculate, thermometers to read, and lengths to measure using the handy pop-out ruler included in the book. An engaging introduction to a key early learning concept, with internet links to find out more.

This beautifully illustrated reference book shows 1000 things found in nature, from familiar bugs and flowers to exotic birds of paradise and fascinating undersea creatures. Children can pore over topics such as `In the jungle', `Ice and snow' and `Fossils, rocks and gems', and discover the incredible diversity of the natural world.

Babies will love looking at the bright pictures, listening to the sounds, lifting the flaps and running their fingers over the touch-feely patches in this delightful book. They can match the sound buttons to the pictures to hear gentle music and ten different animal sounds, including an owl hooting, bees buzzing and a frog croaking.

Keep little ones busy on holiday with this entertaining activity pad, packed with nearly 100 holiday-themed puzzles, dot-to-dots, wordsearches, spot-the-differences and more. The fun activities will help children develop vital reading, writing, counting and observation skills, and all the answers are included at the back of the book.

Title: That's not my badger..., Author: Fiona Watt, Publication Year: 2016-09-01, Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd, Language: eng

Usborne Outdoor Book is an engaging and informative book written by the talented Emily Bone. Published in 2016 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book falls under the genre of children's literature. The book encourages young readers to explore the wonders of the outdoors. It is packed with exciting ideas for things to do and see outside, from building a den to identifying different types of clouds. Emily Bone's easy-to-follow narrative style and the book's vibrant illustrations make it a must-have for children and parents alike. With the Usborne Outdoor Book, every outdoor adventure becomes a learning experience. This publication from Usborne Publishing Ltd is undoubtedly a valuable addition to any child's bookshelf.

This book answers all kinds of questions about time, from 'When did time begin?' to 'How does a sundial work?'. Children can lift over 60 flaps to discover what, where, when, how, yes or no, and learn about the time on a clock, the months of the year and time zones around the world. Published in association with Royal Observatory Greenwich.

Bursting with fun fingerprinting ideas, this colourful activity book comes with its own inkpad of seven bright colours. Decorate the garden scenes with dragonflies, squirrels, birds drinking from a fountain and much more. There are simple instructions showing how to fingerprint each animal and the book has a spiral binding so that it lies flat.

A fabulous book filled with enormous animals, from the mighty elephant to the amazing colossal squid and the blue whale. Huge fold-out pages reveal some of the tallest, longest, fastest, heaviest and most dangerous animals in the world, with facts and measurements. Includes internet links to websites with video clips and more amazing information.

Jungle Magic Painting Book is a captivating work by Sam Taplin. Published in 2017 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the wild. The genre of the book is difficult to pin down, as it transcends traditional categories, offering a unique blend of adventure, mystery, and a touch of magic. The author, Sam Taplin, masterfully captures the essence of the jungle, bringing it to life with vivid descriptions and enchanting narratives. This book is not just a piece of literature; it's an experience that transports you to a world filled with the magic of the jungle. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a renowned publisher known for its diverse and high-quality publications, the Jungle Magic Painting Book is a testament to their commitment to bringing engaging and thought-provoking content to readers. This book is a must-read for those who seek to explore the magic and mystery of the wild from the comfort of their homes.

Rosalind hates her new secondary school. She's the weird girl who doesn't talk. The Mute-ant. And it's easy to pick on someone who can't fight back. So Rosalind starts a blog - Miss Nobody; a place to speak up, a place where she has a voice. But there's a problem... Is Miss Nobody becoming a bully herself?

Zoe is staying with her great-aunt when she discovers a magical world full of fairy unicorns. But soon Zoe finds out that Unicorn Island is in terrible danger. Can Zoe and her new unicorn friend, Astra, save the island - before it's too late? An exciting new series within the Young Reading Progamme, specially written for newly fluent readers.

Cricket fans will love to dress the bowler, batsman, wicket keeper and fielders in their cricket gear, organise the players on the field and place their team in the perfect position to score a century in this brilliant sticker book. With over 450 stickers, including pages on the rules of cricket, this is a great way to learn all about cricket.

Which Roman emperor built a huge wall in 122AD? How many birthdays does the Queen have? And what is bubble and squeak? Packed with legends, landmarks, monarchs and more, this book has over 250 questions for the whole family to enjoy. Includes multiple choice and true or false questions with all the answers at the back of the book.

A fun and interactive way for children to listen to and learn 120 everyday words spoken by a native English speaker. Each of the four double-sided topic cards has sixteen words and pictures about letters, numbers and being at school. Slot the card into the book's special frame and press the pictures to hear the words read aloud.

An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the First World War and the Second World War, stunningly illustrated with dramatic contemporary photographs, paintings, posters and maps. This beautifully presented hardback book tells the story of both conflicts, from the trenches of the First World War to the battles and Blitz of World War Two.

From secret agents and paratroopers to firefighters and lifeguards, see what the everyday action heroes wear to work. There are over 200 reusable stickers to dress brave men and women for tough challenges and extreme environments, from camouflage clothing for paratroopers to a space suit for an astronaut and diving equipment for a cave rescue team.

If you peep into the night sky and see the Moon and twinkling stars, you're peeping right out into space! Lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to discover the planets in our solar system, see astronauts on the International Space Station and find out what else is in space in this beautifully illustrated book for little children.

A colourful activity book packed with prehistoric fun that will keep children busy for hours. Dino fans can add stickers of prehistoric creatures to an ocean scene, match dinosaur eggs to the right nest, spot the lizards hiding from a hungry dinosaur and lots more. With four pages of stickers and answers to all the puzzles at the back of the book.

Zoe loves living at Tanglewood Animal Park! Every day Zoe takes care of the animals. She splashes with penguins, feeds the lemurs - she even sees baby zebra, Flash, being born. It's a dream come true. Then Flash goes missing. Now Zoe has to find him, and soon! Where can that baby zebra be?

A fantastic book of Christmas things to do, from festive puzzles to doodling and colouring, with dozens of stickers. Children can decorate a Christmas tree with sticker baubles, spot the penguins ice skating and guess what the presents are in their colourful wrapping paper. A great way to keep kids busy over the holidays.

This enchanting little book for young children is full of princess dolls to dress with 200 reusable stickers of delightful outfits. Dress Princess Mako in her Japanese robes, find a Russian gown for Princess Natalia's summer party and dress Princess Polly for a masked ball. The back cover folds out to 'park' stickers while you dress the dolls.

With over 50 flaps to lift, this delightful book helps young children learn how to add and take away numbers from zero to ten. Pages show scenes such as a garden, a beach, a bakery and a market with simple arithmetic questions. Children can do the sums then lift up a leaf, a sandcastle or a tray of tasty jam tarts to reveal the answers.

An informative picture book that introduces geography and more to young children. Learn about buzzing world under the ground, dusty deserts and running rives across the world. Packed with fascinating facts in a friendly and approachable way. Illustrations: Full colour throughout

Brush the pages of this book with water and see the fairies and flowers in the enchanted garden burst into beautiful colour! There are 16 scenes to paint, including a fairy garden covered in snow, a lake of lily pads, a fairy fruit patch and lots more. With a fold-out back cover to prevent colours running onto the page beneath.

There are five mischievous elves to meet in this touchy-feely Christmas board book, with shiny boots, fluffy scarves and soft hats to keep them warm at the North Pole. The bright pictures and textured patches for babies and toddlers to stroke are designed to help develop sensory and language awareness. A delightful book to share with little ones.

Since his dad ran off with the lady from the chip shop, Dan Hope's life has gone a bit strange, what with his sister acting mean and Mum's new boyfriend keeping secrets. And now - even stranger - his dad has turned up as a presenter on TV. So Dan decides to sort out his messy, muddled, madcap family, starting with getting his dad back. But as one genius plan after another goes pear-shaped, Dan fears that his wish will never come true... until he starts to realize that your real family aren't always the people you share your name with. A brave, bold and funny debut about family in all its shapes and sizes. "e;This book totally blew me away. I love it. It's the best new voice I have read in ages."e; - Cathy Cassidy "e;A story that will bring you to laughter, move you to tears and one that you won't be able to put down long after you have finished reading it. This is a story told with touching reality... it is rich, stunningly beautiful and a must-read for all young teens."e; - The School Librarian "e;This is a beautifully rendered account of little Dan Hope and his madcap plans to fix his family after his dad leaves them."e; - Little London "e;Thought provoking and laugh-out-loud funny. A bold and moving book about family life in all its shapes and sizes."e; - Book Are My Bag "e;A touching and humorous read which will appeal to both girls and boys who enjoy emotionally challenging stories about family and friendship."e; - BookBuzz "e;This is an excellent read, in which complex family relationships are handled sensitively and with realism, so giving the reader plenty to think about."e; - Carousel"e;A beautifully written and heartfelt novel that made me laugh and cry in equal measure. I initially read a proof of this and have been championing it in store ever since it's publication. It's perfect for fans of Wonder and even for older readers who like Erin Lange and John Green. I can't wait to read Lara's next book."e; - Gem Routledge, Waterstones"e;A Boy Called Hope will tug at your heartstrings and probably make your eyes all leaky, but it's such a great book for huddling under a blanket with. After reading this book, you might want to go and tell everyone closest to you how much you appreciate them."e; - The Mile Long Bookshelf"e;Warm, heartbreaking and hilarious in turn... a fabulous book about love, families and making sense of life"e; - The Sunday Express