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Usborne Publishing Ltd Advent Calendar Book Collection
Count down the days to Christmas with magical tales of princes and princesses, elves and emperors and many more enchanting characters.This luxury advent calendar contains a beautifully illustrated storybook behind each window. As the big day approaches, there are plenty of festive treats including The 12 Days of Christmas and the timeless story of The Nativity. The full set of 24 books forms a little library that can be treasured and enjoyed for many years to come.The stories you can enjoy are:1. The Nutcracker2. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs3. The Emperor and the Nightingale4. Chicken Licken5. The Nativity6. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas7. The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar8. The Emperor's New Clothes9. Aladdin10. Cinderella11. Jack and the Beanstalk12. Little Red Riding Hood13. Pinocchio14. Goldilocks and the Three Bears15. The Little Red Hen16. The Gingerbread Man17. The Twelve Days of Christmas18. The Three Little Pigs19. The Frog Prince20. The Princess and the Pea21. The Ant and the Grasshopper22. The Elves and the Shoemaker23. The Wizard of Oz24. The Jungle Book
£17.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Multiplying and Dividing Activity Book
Make children maths stars with this fun-packed book, bursting with multiplying and dividing activities. Puzzles include using times tables to complete a jungle maze, dividing treasure between pirates, and lots more. Includes spaces for working out, extra practice pages and quick quizzes to check what's been learned.
£7.21
Usborne Publishing Ltd Measuring Things Activity Book
Learn about all kinds of measuring with this entertaining activity book, including length, perimeter, volume, mass and time. Puzzles include working out the area of gingerbread houses, measuring the length of a maze, seeing how much animals weigh and more. There's even a cut-out ruler for hands-on practice. Quizzes after each section let children test what they've learned.
£7.21
Usborne Publishing Ltd Illustrated Stories from India
This richly illustrated collection of traditional stories from India is full of compelling tales and ancient stories of trickery, including “A Single Grain of Rice”, “The Greatest Battle” and “The Biggest Banquet”. The stories have been specially rewritten for young readers, and are sure to be treasured for years to come.
£12.60
Usborne Publishing Ltd Official Spy's Handbook
Everything a good spy needs to know about secret codes, disguises, shadowing and observation skills. This essential guide to spying is packed with useful skills and tips, such as shaking off a trail, scrambling secret messages and creating amazing disguises. Spies in training can use the activity pages to create camouflage headbands, decode messages and spot enemy spies in crowds of people. A brand new edition of a much-loved Usborne classic, sure to entertain and delight a brand new generation of spies.
£7.21
Usborne Publishing Ltd London Snap
From buses to Beefeaters and palace guards to pigeons, this pack of 52 picture cards features colourful and humorous illustrations of London landmarks, perfect for playing Snap, as well as memory, matching and sorting games. With a bold Union Jack design on the back of each card, and rounded edges to make them easier for little hands to handle. A great introduction to card games and a fun, pocket-sized souvenir of one of the greatest cities in the world.
£6.12
Usborne Publishing Ltd Amazing Activity Book
Welcome to an amazing world of incredible creatures, funny monsters and daring explorers. Guide a kayak through the Arctic ice, solve the riddles of the Sphinx and put the bucking broncos into separate pens. Then follow the steps to draw little aliens, write a story about superpowers and make an impressively loud noise with just a thin piece of paper.
£8.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Advent Calendar Book Collection 2
Countdown to Christmas with 24 illustrated storybooks!This luxury advent calendar contains a beautifully illustrated storybook behind each window to fire up children's imaginations in the build up to the big day. Perfect for bedtime reading and cosy story times.The collection of 24 books includes magical tales of princes and princesses, dragons and dinosaurs. As the big day approaches, you'll discover festive treats, including a retelling of Jingle Bells, with a QR code so you can sing along; and Charles Dickens' classic ghost story, A Christmas Carol, specially rewritten for little ones. The full set of 24 books forms a miniature library that can be treasured and enjoyed for many years to come.The stories you can enjoy are:1. Beauty and the Beast2. Puss in Boots3. The Lion and the Mouse4. A Christmas Carol5. The Three Wishes6. The Boy Who Cried Wolf7. The Golden Goose8. The Story of Coppelia9. The Christmas Cobwebs10. The Dinosaur who met Santa Claus11. The Tin Soldier12. Jingle Bells13. The Dragon Painter14. The Genie and the Bottle15. The Hare and the Tortoise16. The Magic Toymaker17. The Snow Queen18. The Rabbit's Tale19. Swan Lake20. Sleeping Beauty21. The Firebird22. The Twelve Dancing Princesses23. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse24. The Friendly Dragon
£17.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Illustrated Classics The Secret Garden & other stories
A wonderful collection of classic stories to enchant and delight, in a beautifully illustrated, hardback edition with a ribbon marker. Includes The Railway Children, The Wizard of Oz, The Secret Garden, Black Beauty, Little Women and Heidi, all retold for especially for children. A joy to share together and the simple clear text is perfect for confident readers to enjoy independently.
£12.60
Usborne Publishing Ltd Dinosaur Snap
Dinosaur Snap provides a new theme to this much-loved children's card game. Children will learn the names of all the dinosaurs as they match them up in this easy and fun game. These large, colourful cards make a great gift for young children.
£6.12
Usborne Publishing Ltd Fabulous Activity Book
Enter a simply fabulous world of magical mermaids, beautiful butterflies and fantastic fairies. Spot the guests at a glamorous ball, find your way through an enchanted forest and discover how to draw a unicorn step by step. There are wonderful pictures and stories to complete - and lots of fun puzzles.
£8.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Illustrated Fairy Tales
A fantastic treasury of traditional stories guaranteed to delight and entertain young children. Includes lively retellings of ten classic fairy tales by authors such as the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, including The Frog Prince, Little Red Riding Hood and The Swan Princess. All stories feature charming and vivid illustrations. A wonderful giftbook with an attractive hardback cover and a ribbon marker.
£16.07
Usborne Publishing Ltd Illustrated Stories from China
Discover magical princesses, mighty dragons, mischievous monkeys and more in this captivating collection of Chinese stories, specially retold for readers today. The book features stunning traditional-style brush and ink illustrations by Chinese artist Li Weiding, and includes links to websites to find out more about Chinese folk tales and art.
£12.60
Usborne Publishing Ltd 50 Football Skills
This fantastic book is packed with the best skills, tips and tricks you’ll need on the pitch. Covers all areas of playing the "beautiful game", from the basics of attacking and defending to the complexities of making a perfect corner kick and obeying the offside rule. The pocket-sized paperback format makes this book perfect for both players and coaches. Everything you need for a summer of football!
£7.21
Usborne Publishing Ltd Illustrated Fairy Tales
A fantastic treasury of traditional stories guaranteed to delight and entertain young children. Includes lively retellings of ten classic fairy tales by authors such as the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, including The Frog Prince, Little Red Riding Hood and The Swan Princess. All stories feature charming and vivid illustrations. A wonderful giftbook with an attractive hardback cover and a ribbon marker.
£12.60
Usborne Publishing Ltd 10 More Ten-Minute Stories
These ten wonderful stories whisk you to magical worlds where gingerbread men come to life, dragons lurk in caves, and giants live at the top of beanstalks. Each adventure is delightfully illustrated and the perfect length for snuggling up and enjoying at bedtime.
£12.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Inventions Scribble Book
Invent ways to reuse a plastic bag, design your own robot, discover accidental inventions and lots more in this exciting write-in activity book, filled with inventions to brainstorm, puzzles to solve and objects to design. Includes downloadable templates and links to specially selected websites to find out more about famous inventions.
£9.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Diggers and Trucks Snap
A fun version of the popular card game with 26 pairs of vehicles to match. A great way for young children to develop word and picture matching skills. A great game for all the family.
£6.12
Usborne Publishing Ltd 100 things to do on a car journey
Full of games, puzzles, activities and more, this book turns any boring journey into a fun-packed ride. With write-in activities for quiet times, such as travel Sudoku, campervan colouring and rally car spot-the-difference, plus quizzes, riddles and spotting games that the whole family can play together. A must-pack for long journeys.
£6.66
Usborne Publishing Ltd Map of the World Jigsaw
A 250-piece illustrated jigsaw of the world with lots of intricate detail for children to pore over. The jigsaw shows a colourful and informative map covered with pictures and place names. Packaged in a sturdy carry box with cord handle and name tag.
£9.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Illustrated Ghost Stories
Thirteen spine-tingling tales, atmospherically illustrated and beautifully presented in a padded hardback book. Ghosts, ghouls and other apparitions abound in a mix of original stories and retellings such as The Haunted Hill, The Phantom of the Black Isle and The Lost Legion. An excellent gift that is sure to give children goosebumps – just don’t read it after dark!
£12.60
Usborne Publishing Ltd Usborne English and Maths Giant Workbook 8-9
From fronted adverbials to isosceles triangles, this book is packed with activities to build children's confidence around key English and Maths concepts. Friendly animal guides make the learning process engaging and fun. Topics are explained with clear visuals and plenty of practice questions, and there are notes for parents at the end of each section. Includes six sections: grammar and punctuation, spelling, comprehension, fractions, decimals and geometry. Ideal for school support, exam preparation or holiday practice.
£12.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Official Spy's Handbook
Everything a good spy needs to know about secret codes, disguises, shadowing and observation skills. This essential guide to spying is packed with useful skills and tips, such as shaking off a trail, scrambling secret messages and creating amazing disguises. Spies in training can use the activity pages to create camouflage headbands, decode messages and spot enemy spies in crowds of people. A brand new edition of a much-loved Usborne classic, sure to entertain and delight a brand new generation of spies.
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Little First Stickers Eid
Ali and Ayeesha are excited. It is Ramadan, and that means it will soon be time for the whole family to come together and celebrate Eid al-Fitr. Join them as they prepare for the festival. Add over 200 stickers to bring the beautifully illustrated scenes to life.
£6.04