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Magic Pear Tree (First Reading Level 3)
Children's Books, 12 Years +, Toys by Age, 8 years and above, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
Shen doesn't like to share anything - especially not his yummy pears. Can a hungry beggar teach him a little kindness? The Chinese folktale retold for beginner readers developing reading stamina through simple, repetitive text. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Magnetic Let’s Play Diggers
From rollers and mixers to dumper trucks and bulldozers, children aged 3+ will enjoy matching the colorful magnetic play pieces to the simple story in this interactive novelty book.
Guide your child through the book as you read the simple sentences and learn all about diggers. Then encourage them to find the correct digger, dumper, and mega-machine magnets to complete the colorful scenes on the magnetic pages.
Let's Play Diggers will help to develop your child's fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. When play is over, the magnetic play pieces can be neatly stored in the integral compartment, ready to play the next time.
Magnetic Play Fairies
It's time for magnetic fairy fun, so become part of the adventure by finishing the scenes with the shaped magnets inside.
Perfect parent-child sharing for children age 3 and up, the simple, immersive text explains what the fairies get up to in spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Words and pictures combine in this sturdy board book to hint at which missing magnets to place on the magnetic pages to complete each busy fairy scene. Activity-based fun encouraging shared reading, imaginative play, and hand-eye coordination, time and time again.
Magnetic Play Pirates
t's time for magnetic pirate fun, so become part of the adventure by finishing the scenes with the shaped magnets inside.
Perfect parent-child sharing for children age 3 and up, the simple, immersive text tells of a pirate's quest to find treasure on a mysterious island. Words and pictures combine in this sturdy board book to hint at which missing magnets to place on the magnetic pages to complete each busy pirate scene. Activity-based fun encouraging shared reading, imaginative play, and hand-eye coordination, time and time again.
Magnetic Play Vehicles
It's time for magnetic vehicle fun, so become part of the adventure by finishing the scenes with the shaped magnets inside.
Perfect parent-child sharing for children age 3 and up, the simple, immersive text explains what the busy vehicles get up to in town, including top-speed fun and emergency rescue. Words and pictures combine in this sturdy board book to hint at which missing magnets to hunt out and place on the magnetic pages to complete each busy vehicle scene. When play is over the magnets can be neatly stored in the special compartment attached to the book. Activity-based fun encouraging shared reading, imaginative play, and hand-eye coordination, time and time again.
Make a Picture Sticker Book: Tractor
Children's Books, 0 - 3 Years, 4 - 8 Years, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books, School, Stationery
Making Cards (Art Ideas)
Children's Books, 12 Years +, 4 - 8 Years, Toys by Age, 5 - 8 years, 8 years and above, 9 - 11 Years, Art & Craft, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
An inspiring book packed full of creative card-making ideas for every occasion including birthdays, Christmas, Valentine's Day and Easter, as well as thank you and get well soon cards. Handy hints, tips and techniques are included to help young card-makers create their own cards with each activity clearly illustrated using easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.
Maths Activity Pad
A table-mat-sized activity pad featuring a multitude of mathematical puzzles to encourage children to test out their numeracy and other key maths skills. Fun activities make essential maths practice as painless as possible. The tear-off pages are suitable for using at mealtimes or sharing among children at homework time. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
Mazes (Wipe Clean Books)
Help the animal characters find their way through 14 exciting mazes. Scenes include a pirate ship looking for treasure, a knight rescuing a princess, and a rocket zooming through space. Each page is wipe-clean so that children can complete the mazes over and over again using the special pen. A delightful book and a perfect way for young children to learn and improve pen control.
Minotaur (Young Reading Series 1)
Children's Books, 12 Years +, Toys by Age, 8 years and above, Toys, Books & School, Books, English Books
Theseus is determined to slay the monster that lives at the heart of the Labyrinth. But even if he succeeds, will he make it back home to Athens in one piece? Part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, based on the Greek myth, aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.
Mockingbird
A heart-warming story of loss and recovery that won the American National Book Award 2010 - one of the most moving books you'll ever read. Since Caitlin's brother died, she has no one to explain the world to her. It's a confusing place, full of emotions and colours she can't understand. So when Caitlin reads the definition of "closure" in the dictionary, she decides that's what she needs. And as she struggles to find it, she lets a world of colour into her black-and-white life. A bittersweet story about hurt and healing, told in the unforgettable voice of a young girls with Asperger's syndrome.
