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Get ready for school first numbers sticker book
Starting school can be a big step for young children, but parents can give them the best possible start by helping them to learn their numbers. Children will find this friendly sticker book fun to complete, whilst parents can rest assured knowing that they are practicing essential skills. This engaging sticker book provides lots of practice with counting and number recognition.
Giraffe in the Bath
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 her in peace. David Semple's fresh, modern illustrations bring this hilarious story to life. A fun introduction to language skills for very young children, or those beginning to read for themselves. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
Grammar and punctuation:Better English
This bright and amusing book contains advice, tricks and techniques to help children and adults remember the often-confusing rules of English grammar. With cheerful illustrations throughout, this book should encourage children to improve their English skills in a fun and lively way. It points out common mistakes and misspelt words in written English, showing how they can be avoided. Packed with quizzes, tests, games and tips, as well as Internet links, this book should be helpful for the classroom, for homework and for the office.
Horses and Ponies (Usborne Beginners)
Children's Books, 12 Years +, Toys by Age, 8 years and above, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
How do horses live in the wild? What kind of pony lives hear the North Pole? Why do horses wear shoes? These and other questions are answered with vivid, full colour photographs and illustrations and short, informative text. Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own.
Houses Long Ago (Usborne See Inside)
A fabulous flap book for older children showing the houses built by people around the world in different historical eras. Stunning illustrations and over 80 flaps reveal the house interiors as well as fascinating historical facts about how people lived long ago. Scenes include an Egyptian Villa, a Viking longhouse and an English manor.
How Are Babies Made? (Flip Flaps Series)
Children's Books, 12 Years +, Toys by Age, 8 years and above, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
How Do Animals Talk?
How Elephants Lost Their Wings
Children's Books, 12 Years +, Toys by Age, 8 years and above, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
This work contains four new titles in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Luxurious hardback editions foster pride in book ownership and enthusiasm for reading. Each of these four exciting new stories is a classic story or fable, retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey, a reading specialist. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.
How Your Body Works
This is a classic Usborne book which has been enjoyed by three generations since its first publication in 1975 - now completely reillustrated by the original artist Colin King, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. Anyone who remembers this book from their own childhood will love to introduce a new generation to this unique visual explanation of how the human body works. Those previously unfamiliar with it are in for a treat. It covers all the basics of human biology.
Hyena Ballerina
Children's Books, 12 Years +, Toys by Age, 8 years and above, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
A lively picture book with bright and humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves, or for reading aloud together with a parent or teacher. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop essential language and early reading skills.
Illustrated Dictionary Of Biology. Corinne Stockley
This is a new edition of this popular title, which provides a fantastic reference point for students studying for their SATs and GCSE's. Split into 5 colour coded sections covering all aspects of the curriculum, such as ecology, zoology and human biology, as well as a general information section which includes essential charts and tables, it is brightly and clearly illustrated. It is internet-linked to further online educational resources through the Usborne Quicklinks website.
Illustrated Dictionary Of Physics. J. Wertheim, C. Oxley And C. Stockley
This is a new edition of this popular title, which provides a fantastic reference point for students studying for their SATs and GCSE's. Split into 6 colour coded sections covering all aspects of the curriculum, such as radioactivity, heat, sound and electricity, as well as a general information section which includes essential charts and tables, it is brightly and clearly illustrated. It is internet-linked to further online educational resources through the Usborne Quicklinks website.
Improve Your English
If you muddle up your commas with your colons, struggle with your adjectives and your verbs, and are never quite sure when "i" goes before "e", then this text should help. Simple explanations unravel the rules, regulations and variations of the English language and special emphasis has been given to those tricky language problems that people often have trouble with. Puzzles and quizzes enable you to test yourself on what you have learned and to check your progress. The text should be valuable for anyone trying to improve their English language skills.
Improve Your Grammar: With Tests and Exercises
Improve your Punctuation
Improve Your Spelling: With Tests and Exercises
In the Jungle: Book & Jigsaw Box
Children's Books, 4 - 8 Years, Toys by Age, 5 - 8 years, 8 years and above, 9 - 11 Years, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books, Games & Puzzles
A brilliantly colourful 100-piece jigsaw showing a busy jungle scene, plus a 24-page picture puzzle book presented together in a sturdy box. The jigsaw measures 59 x 40cm and both the jigsaw and book are packed with things to spot. Can you spot a sloth wearing slippers, crocodiles hiding in the water, toucans with identical beaks and lots more?
Instructions for a Second-Hand Heart
Jonny has a faulty heart and his time is running out. Niamh has just lost her twin brother in a tragic accident. As their fates collide, soon Jonny is on the mend - but desperate to know more about his donor. When he tracks down Niamh, he only intends to find out about her brother, the first owner of his heart. He doesn't plan on falling in love...A stunning, tear-jerking novel about grief, guilt, and the unpredictability of love.
