Books published by Usborne Publishing Ltd

A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organised geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different parts of the world.

This simple non-fiction book for very young children is filled with facts about dinosaurs. Little children can lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to find out where dinosaurs lived, what they ate and what happened to them.

This stylish, highly illustrated, interactive book is perfect for sharing with little children, and introduces nature and science using a friendly lift-the-flap format. Text is kept to a mimimum. A brilliant introduction to one of the fundamental themes of biology, perfect for curious young minds.

An illustrated dictionary with over 2000 words and phrases, and amusing pictures of busy everyday scenes. Arranged thematically so words appear in context with topics on 'buying food', 'at work' and 'in the countryside' and more. An online pronunciation guide allows readers to listen to every word in the book, read by a native Spanish speaker.

Why do we need bees? How do they make honey? And who's who in a beehive? Children can find the answers to these questions and many more in this informative lift-the-flap book. With colourful illustrations, simple text and chunky flaps to lift, young children can discover lots of amazing facts about bees and why they need our help.

Violet never wanted to move to Perfect. Who wants to live in a town where everyone has to wear glasses to stop them going blind? And who wants to be perfectly behaved all the time? Violet quickly discovers there's something weird going on, and when she meets Boy she realizes that the mysterious Watchers are guarding a perfectly creepy secret!

There are five friendly witches to meet in this Halloween addition to the much-loved That's not my... series. Babies and toddlers will love turning the pages and touching the textured patches as they try to find their witch. The bright pictures and textured patches to stroke are designed to help develop sensory and language awareness.

Brush water over the stylish, black and white patterns and underwater scenes and watch the vibrant colours magically appear to reveal sharks, sea turtles, jellyfish, a school of tropical fish and lots more. There's a handy flap at the back of the book to stop paint seeping through to the page below and 16 detailed scenes to paint.

Wipe-Clean Dinosaur Activities is an engaging and interactive book authored by Kirsteen Robson. Published in 2017 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book falls under the genre of children's activity books. It encourages young readers to explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs through a variety of wipe-clean activities. They can practice their skills, have fun, and wipe it all away to start again - the perfect combination of learning and entertainment. Kirsteen Robson, a renowned author in the field of children's literature, has done an excellent job of creating a book that is not only educational but also fun. The publisher, Usborne Publishing Ltd, is known for its high-quality children's books, and Wipe-Clean Dinosaur Activities is no exception. This book is a must-have for any young dinosaur enthusiast.

Pony-mad children will love this magical activity book, filled with dolls to dress and horses to decorate. Each page features a different scene, including a fairytale ball, a rodeo, a flower meadow and more. With over 300 reusable stickers of clothes, flowers and accessories, and a fold-out back cover for parking spare stickers when not in use.

Build Your Own Monster Trucks Sticker Book is an exciting and interactive book authored by Simon Tudhope. Published in 2017 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book has captivated the hearts of many readers. Belonging to the genre of interactive children's books, it offers a unique experience by allowing kids to create their own monster trucks using stickers. Simon Tudhope, known for his engaging writing style, makes this book a must-have for children. The book's publication by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a renowned publisher in the industry, further ensures its high quality. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience. Grab your copy today and let your child's creativity soar with Build Your Own Monster Trucks Sticker Book.

Two books in one, this bumper activity book contains over 150 stickers as well as lots of colouring activities. The festive scenes will provide lots to spot, look at and talk about including Santa's elves in their workshop, his reindeer in their stable and Father Christmas himself, as he squeezes down chimneys to deliver his gifts.

Spot 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.

Best friends Leyla, Katy and Becca are dreaming about the jobs they might do when they grow up. Use the stickers to dress the dolls for different jobs, from vets in Africa to forensic scientists studying crime scenes. With over 300 reusable stickers of clothing and accessories, this activity book can be enjoyed time and time again.

A stunning atlas with 15 beautifully illustrated maps for children to pore over. Young explorers can discover the countries, continents, oceans, mountains and ice caps of our amazing planet and learn where different animals and people live. There are fascinating facts about each country, plus flags and capital cities and an index of place names.

Young children can discover the magic of the orchestra with this sound book. Each page has an embedded button to press to hear instruments from brass to drums, as well as the whole orchestra playing together. There are snippets of information about each instrument and a QR link to listen to the complete piece of music online.

Babies will love looking at the bright pictures of animals in this delightful book and seeing what happens when they move the sliding panels. The elephant waves her trunk, the turtle disappears in his shell and the orang-utan swings in the trees - and there are cut-out shapes and fingertrails to discover. A delightful book to share with a baby.

An entertaining activity pad jam-packed with simple word, number and picture puzzles for little children to enjoy while developing vital skills in reading, writing, counting and observation. Activities include mazes, puzzles, word searches, spot the differences and more. Answers for the puzzles are included at the back of the book.

This informative book is filled with 100 fascinating facts about food, from how to grow a burger in a laboratory to how many bees it takes to fill an orchard with apples. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, detailed facts on every page, a glossary and index, plus internet links to specially selected websites for more information.

On November 4th 1606, a traitor was caught beneath the Houses of Parliament with a plot to kill the king. This is the extraordinary story of the Gunpowder Plot from its daring beginning to its grisly end, specially written for young readers who are growing in confidence. With colourful illustrations on every page, a timeline and list of key people.

A hundred decorated tear-out sheets to fold into a fleet of paper spaceship planes, from orbital cruisers to alien motherships. The book includes detailed folding instructions for four different types of spaceship, from mighty star cruisers to speedy scout ships, plus flying tips and challenges so children can test the spaceships' power and speed.

An out-of-this-world activity book packed with puzzles, things to spot, colouring, drawing and doodle activities. Little children can add sticker planets to the Solar System, draw a rocket blasting into space, colour an alien birthday party and lots more. With lots of stickers to add, this is guaranteed to keep any budding astronaut busy for hours.

An adorable sticker book for little children with a different fairy to dress on every page, from Willow the woodland fairy to Marina the sea sprite and the beautiful Fairy Queen. With over 350 reusable stickers of enchanting fairy dresses, fluttering wings and colourful flowers, plus a fold-out back cover to 'park' spare stickers while not in use.