The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary Of Science. (Illustrated Dictionaries)
This is a new edition of this popular title, which provides a fantastic reference point for students studying for their SATs and GCSEs. It is split into three sections, each covering the key aspects of the curriculum for Physics, Biology and Chemistry, and including important charts, tables and lists. It is brightly and clearly illustrated. It is internet-linked to further online educational resources through the Usborne Quicklinks website.
The Usborne Illustrated Thesaurus. Written And Edited By Jane Bingham And Fiona Chandler (Usborne Il
This is a sleek new edition of this thesaurus, ideal for older children. As well as a comprehensive illustrated thesaurus, this key title also contains a thorough guide of how to use it to get the best results. The clearly written alphabetical entries are interspersed with superb illustrated panels packed with words to provide inspiration for creative writing. It is an ideal study aid for children beginning SATs.
The Wind in the Willows. Lesley Sims (Usborne Picture Storybooks)
Mole, Ratty, Badger and the infamous Mr Toad love nothing more than messing around on the river. But when Mr Toad develops an obsession with motor vehicles, will his friends be able to help before he loses everything? A delightful retelling featuring simple, engaging text and charming illustrations.
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Times Tables Practice Pad
Help children practice and perfect their 2 to 12 times tables with this entertaining write-in activity pad. There are a range of different puzzles and activities for each times table, from number wheels and multiplying machines to speed calculations and multiplication grids. Top tips, times tables and puzzle answers are at the back of the book.
Toad Makes a Road
Trees
This is a fantastic brand new addition to the "Beginners" series, designed to provide an informative introduction to trees and plant-life for young readers. It offers terrific reading practise for children who prefer fact to fiction. It was developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence. It offers great value for money.
Trucks (Usborne Beginners) (Usborne Beginners)
Tutankhamun
Howard Carter had spent five long years in the hot, dry desert, searching for the tomb of the ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun. But what he found when he ventured deeper and deeper into the tomb was gold and treasure beyond his wildest dreams. Part of Young Reading Level 3, created for children ready to tackle longer stories and more diverse subjects.
Twelfth Night
Shakespeare's classic comedy retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. When Viola is left shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, she must disguise herself as a boy for protection. But when she becomes a page for Duke Orsino, things start to get a little complicated. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.
Twelve Dancing Princesses (Young Reading Book & Cd 1)
The classic fairytale about the princesses who like to have fun. When their father finds out they've been sneaking out to go dancing, he's furious. "Dancing is banned!" he declares. But will that stop them? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.