Usborne Books

The latest title in the successful Phonics Readers series. Giraffe is all set for a soak in the tub after a hard day's work - but no one will leave...

Why were people so afraid of the Vikings? Why were some buried in boats? These are just two of the many questions tackled in this enjoyable look at...

Robin Hood famously 'stole from the rich to give to the poor'. This illustrated picture book brings his legend to life for little children. When Ja...

Helps children find out about the exotic animals and plants that live in the jungle. This simple sticker book comes with over 100 stickers to compl...

A write-in book of quick, simple games, perfect for playing on the go. With over 200 pages to play 20 traditional games such as battleships, hangma...

Each title in this series is a classic story or fable, retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read.

When poor Jack swots seven flies with a single blow, he can't wait to tell the world how brave he is. But he has to use his wits to defeat an angry...

This is a far-reaching history of Ancient Greece, from the early Minoans to the rise of Classical Greece and its conquest by the Macedonians. It in...

Budding meteorologists will love this new addition to the popular Beginners series, providing an exciting introduction to all kinds of storms, from...

This picture book takes the reader on a journey all the way through the sea from one shore to another far across the world. From a bustling bright ...

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 beginni...

Where do wolves live? What do they eat and how do they catch their food? Why do wolves howl? Find out the answers to these questions and many more ...

This is a brand new retelling of the action-packed story of Heracles as he completes his most famous set of challenges: the Twelve Tasks. It is a n...

This is a thrilling introduction to prehistoric times. It has fabulous illustrations and clear, simple text. It is an ideal reference book for scho...

Printed on stiff card, this book contains templates to cut out and construct a superb model of a 14th century castle crammed with authentic detail....

A lively and intriguing biography of Henry VIII, full of fascinating facts, famous paintings and photos of historical artefacts that bring history ...

Discover the many exciting sights of the London Landscape. Learn about the history, the culture and the people through this amusing pictue book. ...

Children can put their flying skills to the test with this chunky pad of brightly patterned spaceships. Each tear-out, patterned paper sheet can be...

100 full-colour, tear-out sheets featuring stylish dragon artwork - simply tear a page out and follow the simple folding instructions (featured on ...

The classic Usborne word book, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. One hundred everyday words are illustrated within busy scenes and with labelled p...

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 il...

Children can create their own busy building site scenes in this lively book packed full of trucks, diggers, dump trucks and cranes. There are over ...

Budding designer Lola has an outrageous sense of style, a hot rocker boyfriend and big plans for the future. Everything is perfect - until Cricke...

A sunny garden hums, buzzes, creeps and crawls with life. Lift the flaps and peep through the delicate laser-cut holes to discover a whole host of ...

Offers an introduction to Roman history. This survival guide for studious centurions is about how to stay alive in the Roman army. It reveals all t...

The classic French bi-lingual word book, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright, reissued to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. A tho...

Offers lots of useful information on how to care for guinea pigs, that is suitable for those who already have a guinea pig or those dreaming about ...

From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that sur...

This is an artist-led picture book, which introduces young children to the vastness of the universe, how far away the moon is, what gravity is and ...

Caitlin misses her brother every day. Since his death in a school shooting, she has no one to explain the world to her. And for Caitlin, the world ...

A jolly picture book following a crew of not-so-scary pirates across the high seas. Children will love following the story as the swashbuckling pir...

A comprehensive dictionary with over a thousand colour illustrations, over 10,000 entries and 25,000 straightforward definitions with part of speec...

This is an excellent reference for school projects. All major topics are explored. It includes free downloadable pictures. Why do things float? Wha...

This is a new edition of this detailed introduction to the most famous gods and goddesses in Greek mythology and their exploits. Fully illustrated ...

Three original high-seas stories for children just beginning to read. Find out if Charlie can get rid of his pesky parrot and Molly can escape the ...

The daring and bold adventures of King Arthur told for children growing in reading confidence and ability. When Arthur pulls a sword from a stone, ...