Bøker utgitt av Usborne Publishing Ltd

Over the past 2,000 years, London has survived invasions, plagues, fires and air raids, witnessed the wealth and power of monarchs such as Henry VIII and Queen Victoria, and the building of palaces, parks and railways. This is London's incredible story, as it grew from a small Roman town to one of the greatest cities in the world.

Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? These and other questions are answered with vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, and short, easy to read text. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet. "e;No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set."e; - The Bookseller

Who lived in a castle, and what was it like? Children can find out the answers to these questions and lots more about the wonderful world of castles in this informative book. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with reading experts from the University of Roehampton.

Who were the ancient Romans? Where did they go to eat, shop and wash? What did they do for fun? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about life in Roman times. "e;No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set"e; - The Bookseller

Find out what it was like to be a Viking, and learn about Viking homes, feasts, boats, gods and much more in this fascinating book. Written with the help of a reading expert, the book includes short, informative text, vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page.

A write-in book for complete beginners, who want to write stories but don't know where to start. Starting with easy word games, the book takes the young writer through each part of story-writing. From creating characters using doodling and using picture prompts to develop description skills, the book builds up to writing whole short stories.

This simple non-fiction book for very young children is filled with facts about life in a castle. Little children can lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to explore various rooms, what they were used for and who by.

This new edition of Usborne's best-selling language series is packed with stickers and colourful scenes from everyday life. Children will love matching the words on the picture stickers to the relevant words printed along the top of each page. All stickers are reusable and there is an easy phonetic guide to pronunciation at the back.

An accessible, informative first reference book that helps young children learn about trees, plants and funghi - what each of these things is, how to tell them apart, what each needs to survive and thrive, and their life cycles, including information about how they reproduce.

An inspiring write-in activity book, jam-packed with puzzles to solve, doodles to draw and games to play - all set in London and featuring the capital's most iconic landmarks.

Little Red Riding Hood is off to visit her Grandma. But waiting in the woods is a very hungry wolf with a very cunning plan... This delightfully illustrated version of the classic fairy tale is specially written for children who are just beginning to read, with simple text and colourful illustrations by Lorena Alvarez on every page.

There are five mischievous squirrels to meet in this touchy-feely board book, all with soft noses, rough paws and fluffy tails. The bright pictures and textured patches for babies and toddlers to stroke are specially designed to develop sensory and language awareness. A delightful book to share with little ones.

Step into the magical world of 'Jack & the Beanstalk,' a classic tale masterfully retold by Susanna Davidson. Published in 2015 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book offers a fresh look at the beloved children's story. The genre of this book is a blend of fantasy and adventure, taking readers on a thrilling journey up a towering beanstalk and into a giant's castle. Davidson's storytelling prowess shines through, making this book a must-read for children and adults alike. The story's timeless theme of courage and resourcefulness continues to resonate today. The book is a testament to Usborne Publishing Ltd's commitment to producing high-quality children's literature. 'Jack & the Beanstalk' is a book that deserves a place in every child's bookshelf.

A lift-the-flap information book that introduces readers to the science of weather. It is filled with facts from how hurricanes and floods happen to how global warming is affecting the Earth's climates.

Sticker Dolly Dressing Holiday is an engaging book by Lucy Bowman. Published in 2015 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book has since become a beloved addition to many children's libraries. The book falls under the genre of children's literature and is perfect for young readers who love interactive and imaginative play. Lucy Bowman, known for her creative and entertaining children's books, does not disappoint with this one. The publication year of 2015 just goes to show how timeless this book is, still being enjoyed by children years after its release. Lastly, the book is published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a publisher renowned for their quality children's books. So, if you're looking for a fun, interactive book for your child, Sticker Dolly Dressing Holiday is a great pick.

Discover how you become an astronaut, the training you must undertake, how you travel into space and what you do when you're up there. With a foreword from ESA astronaut Tim Peake, the first British astronaut to embark on a mission to the International Space Station. Published in association with the UK Space Agency.

Preschool children need to learn to hold and manipulate a pen effectively before they can start writing, and this wipe-clean book will provide them with plenty of practice. The special pen provided goes on smoothly and evenly; when the child has finished - or if they make a mistake - simply wipe off and the ink leaves virtually no residue.

It is important for children to understand food - where it comes from, what's in it, and how it affects our bodies. This is an interactive introduction which traces food production from farm to fork.

This is non-fiction for very young children, who will find lots of things to look at and talk about in this highly visual book about space - what it is, where it is, and what's out there. Little ones can find out about planets, stars, asteroids, space travel and lots more - whilst learning lots of interesting new words.

Amidst endless apps and computer games, there is still an important place for simple yet engaging games, played with just a piece of paper and a pencil. Whether your battery's flat, you're suffering from 'screen fatigue', or you just prefer traditional games, this write-in, tear-off pad is for you, featuring over one hundred games to play.

A lively story with humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves, or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition, specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills. Guidance notes for parents are included at the back of the book.

Mark Twain's classic tale of escape and adventure rivetingly retold for today's readers. To get away from his violent, drunken father, Huckleberry Finn fakes his own death and lives wild in the woods. He soon meets Jim, a runaway slave, and the two outcasts set off on a dangerous journey down the mighty Mississippi river, in search of freedom.

With lots of flaps to lift on every page, this informative book answers the questions that all young children have about their senses. Each page asks a different question, such as 'How do I taste things?', 'How do I see?' and 'How do I hear?'. A wonderful introduction to the senses for inquisitive young minds.

Mixed activities to keep children occupied on holiday, on journeys and at home. This title contains lots of write-in activities including puzzles, drawing, colouring, dot-to-dots, mazes, spot the difference and more - all themed around pirate life.

A beautiful edition of Homer's classic tale from Ancient Greece, vividly retold to delight modern readers. Dramatic, stylish illustrations bring to life brave Odysseus' encounters with furious gods, bewitching goddesses, terrifying monsters and a man-eating Cyclops... A beautiful gift for any child who loves adventure stories.

One full moon, 2 little dogs, 10 red peppers, 100 twinkling stars... Counting to 100 becomes effortless and fun with this gorgeously illustrated, hardback picture book for little children. Each page has a certain number of things to count, from boats and trees to swirling leaves and pretty flowers, with lots of things to spot and talk about too.

A Drawing a Day is a captivating book by renowned author Sam Smith. Published in 2015 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book has been a favorite among readers of all ages. The genre of the book is a unique blend of creativity and inspiration, making it a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good book. The author, Sam Smith, has beautifully captured the essence of daily creativity and the joy of drawing in this book. The book encourages readers to explore their artistic side and discover the pleasure of creating something new every day. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a name synonymous with quality literature, this book is a testament to their commitment to providing readers with engaging and thought-provoking content. If you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a new book to dive into, A Drawing a Day by Sam Smith is a great choice.

A collection of six timeless, classic stories: The Story of Heidi, Little Women, The Railway Children, Black Beauty, The Secret Garden and The Wizard of Oz.

The mysterious outlaw Robin Hood has captivated imaginations for centuries. Now this beautifully illustrated book brings the legend to life for little children, as Robin makes a daring raid on the castle of the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.