Books by Kirsteen Robson

Book SynopsisYoung children will love completing the puzzles in this nature-themed book. As they use the special pen supplied to trace the dotted lines, solve mazes, spot differences and join numbered dots, they will also be practising vital early-learning skills such as counting, observing and pen control. Then they can wipe the pages clean and do them again.

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Book SynopsisMeet Coral, Blue and their friends as you solve puzzles in their underwater world. Use the special pen provided to finish dot-to-dot pictures, spot differences, solve mazes and trace the dotted lines, then wipe the pages clean and repeat. This fun book is a perfect way for young children to develop vital counting, observation and pen control skills.

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Book SynopsisPacked with pumpkins, bats, witches, wizards and monsters, this puzzle book includes mazes, dot-to-dot, spot the difference, simple logic puzzles and wordsearches that will keep children entertained while helping develop their skills in reading, counting and observation. It is ideal for journeys, holidays and dreary autumn days.

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Book SynopsisFeaturing flowers, bunnies, eggs, chicks and lambs, this puzzle book is bursting with mazes, dot-to-dot, spot the difference, simple logic puzzles and wordsearches. It's ideal for journeys, holidays and times when spring showers stop play, and will keep children entertained while helping develop their skills in reading, counting and observation.

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Book SynopsisCatch a glimpse of the glamorous lives of princesses in this glittering activity book, from carriage rides and ice-skating to a masked ball. With over 350 stickers of princesses, animals and flowers to decorate the scenes, including lots of extra-special sparkly stickers.

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Book SynopsisThis magical activity book is packed with unicorn-themed word, number and picture puzzles for young children. Follow a maze to the castle, spot the difference between dragons and unicorns, complete a rainbow wordsearch and more. All the activities are designed to help children develop vital skills in reading, writing, counting and observation.

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Book SynopsisFrom planes and cars to rockets and submarines, little children can color all their favorite vehicles, ships and aircraft in this activity book. With simple bold outlines and large areas to color in, this book is a fun way for young children to develop their pencil control and coloring skills.

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Book SynopsisYoung children will enjoy using the special pen to join the dots, circle differences, solve mazes and trace over the dotted lines. The engaging activities give plenty of practice in pen control - an essential skill children must learn before starting to form letters and numbers. They can then wipe the shiny pages clean and do them again.

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Book SynopsisThis book is full of spring-themed activities, encouraging children to join the dots, spot differences, solve mazes and trace the dotted lines with the special pen provided, then wipe clean and repeat. Young children need plenty of practice in pen control - an essential skill they must learn before starting to form letters and numbers.

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Book SynopsisKirsteen Robson (Author) Kirsteen Robson joined Usborne in 1997 with a background in music, education, and Christian publishing. She has written and edited over 300 Usborne titles, from dictionaries and encyclopedias to activity books with flaps, stickers and sounds. She loves the challenge of writing about anything from aardvarks to zombies.

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Book SynopsisA vibrantly illustrated 300-piece jigsaw showing a busy zoo with all kinds of exciting animals, plus a picture puzzle book, presented together in a colourful sturdy box. Both are packed with things to spot and talk about: can you find a snowboarding penguin, a flamingo looking for its fishing net, and a little white mouse in every picture?

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Book SynopsisThis beautifully illustrated book is the perfect first spotter's guide for young nature lovers. From birds, bugs and other animals to trees and flowers, there are over 250 things for children to spot in one handy book. Each entry has fascinating facts and spotting tips, as well as an enchanting illustration.

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Book SynopsisStarring astronauts, aliens and the wonders of the universe, this puzzle book is packed with mazes, dot-to-dot, spot the difference, simple logic puzzles and wordsearches. It will keep children entertained while developing their skills in reading, counting and observation - ideal for journeys, holidays and times when the dark brings play indoors.

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Book SynopsisJoin the animal friends as they encounter all kinds of exciting vehicles. Use the special pen provided to solve mazes, trace the dotted lines, finish dot-to-dot pictures and spot differences, then wipe the pages clean and do them all again. This fun book is a perfect way for young children to develop vital counting, observation and pen control skills.

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Book SynopsisSpot the differences between space suits, find shooting stars, join the dots on a space station and much more in this out-of-this-world activity book. The activities are designed to help young children develop their counting, observation and pen control skills, and the durable wipe-clean pages mean the book can be enjoyed again and again.

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Book SynopsisOver 50 imaginative mazes for children to wind their way through to find lost friends, escape danger, discover treasure and much more. Includes extra puzzles to solve and challenges to complete along the way. Great for dipping in and out of, and a fun way to improve problem-solving and visual recognition skills.

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Book SynopsisThis fun book is a playful way for young children to develop their counting, observation and pen control skills. Spot the differences between Otta and Orla the octopuses, join the dots to create a submarine, count starfish on the seabed and lots more. Durable, wipe-clean pages mean children can revisit their favorite activities again and again.

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Book SynopsisKirsteen Robson (Author) Kirsteen Robson joined Usborne in 1997 with a background in music, education, and Christian publishing. She has written and edited over 300 Usborne titles, from dictionaries and encyclopedias to activity books with flaps, stickers and sounds. She loves the challenge of writing about anything from aardvarks to zombies.

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Book SynopsisChildren will be fascinated to discover fearsome facts about the speed, claws and venomous jaws of the world's deadliest animals as they complete the fun puzzles in this book. Packed with information, the puzzles are also designed to encourage and develop key maths, language and reasoning skills.

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Book SynopsisInspire children's imaginations with this magical activity book, packed with delightful crafts to give young fairy fans hours of fun. Simple yet satisfying craft activities are clearly explained and illustrated, and can be made with everyday and recycled materials. There are step-by-step drawing and colouring pages too.

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Book SynopsisChildren will enjoy exploring the known universe and imagining unknown worlds as they crack alien message codes, finalize spaceship designs and hunt for hidden planets in this fact-filled book. The fun puzzle activities are designed to nurture key skills in maths, language and reasoning while providing plenty of science fact- and fiction-based fun.

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Book SynopsisFrom breaking enemy agents' ciphers to translating long lost languages, help solve all kinds of secret codes and mysterious messages in this exciting book, which is packed with over 80 puzzles. With safe combinations to crack, computer systems to hack, and much more, there's plenty to keep young codebreakers busy on journeys, rainy days and holidays.

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Book SynopsisKirsteen Robson (Author) Kirsteen Robson joined Usborne in 1997 with a background in music, education, and Christian publishing. She has written and edited over 300 Usborne titles, from dictionaries and encyclopedias to activity books with flaps, stickers and sounds. She loves the challenge of writing about anything from aardvarks to zombies.

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Book SynopsisThis brightly illustrated book is packed with dinosaurs to count and match, differences to spot, mazes to solve and dot-to-dot dinosaurs to finish. There are also colouring pages, dinosaur facts, and scenes to complete with the stickers provided. Eight sheets of press-out activities include dinosaur models and finger puppets to make, a double-sided jigsaw puzzle and two dominoes games.

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Book SynopsisThis vibrant book is teeming with animals of the seas and oceans, with over 200 things to spot, match, count and talk about. Creatures in each scene offer readers specific spotting challenges, such as asking them to look for an octopus wearing socks, while a row of pictures at the bottom of each page shows further things to find and count. There is also a little white mouse to spot in each picture. Children will love the challenge while parents can be assured that kids are practising essential skills.

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Book SynopsisThis eye-catching book is full of dinosaurs and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. Animals in each scene offer readers specific fun challenges, such as asking them to find a dinosaur in sunglasses, and there is a row of pictures at the bottom of each page showing other things to spot and count, including a little white mouse in each picture. Children will enjoy the challenge whilst parents can be reassured that kids are practising essential skills.

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Book SynopsisThis lively book is teeming with jungle animals and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. At the bottom of each page is a row of pictures showing things to look for and count, while animals in each scene offer readers specific fun challenges, such as asking them to find a monkey with a backpack. There is also a little white mouse to spot in each picture. Children will enjoy the challenge while parents can be confident that kids are practising essential skills.

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Book SynopsisThis lively book is teeming with zoo animals and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. At the bottom of each page is a row of pictures showing things to look for and count, while animals in each scene offer readers specific fun challenges, such as asking them to find a tortoise on a scooter. There is also a little white mouse to spot in each picture. Children will enjoy the challenge while parents can be confident that kids are practising essential skills.

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Book SynopsisSet sail for some swashbuckling activity action, with lots of black-and-white pictures to fill in, as well as treasure maps to follow and pirate puzzles to solve. Discover how to draw a fearsome storybook pirate captain, then finish drawing faces on his grizzly crew. A great mess-free way to entertain children for travel, holidays, or just at home. These rascally pirates will keep them busy for hours!

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Book SynopsisSaddle up for some knights and castles themed activity action, with lots of black-and-white pictures to fill in, as well as knightly quests to follow and castle puzzles to solve. Discover how to draw a dragon, then decorate a knightly shield to defend yourself. A great mess-free way to entertain children for travel, holidays, or just at home. These noble knights and their castles will keep them busy for hours!

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