Books published by Usborne Publishing Ltd

Learn how to command a chess army in this friendly introduction, with entertaining illustrations on how the pieces move, and tons of tips on attacking, defending and winning. A perfect starting point for young children - and a handy refresher for parents and grandparents! With links to specially selected websites with puzzles and more information.

This fun book is a playful way for young children to develop their counting, observation and pen control skills. Spot the differences between Otta and Orla the octopuses, join the dots to create a submarine, count starfish on the seabed and lots more. Durable, wipe-clean pages mean children can revisit their favourite activities again and again.

This little book is packed with fun crosswords covering a range of themes, from animals and cookery to vehicles and history.

This little book is packed with step-by-step guides for children to create all kinds of animals using the paint provided and a pen. Children can learn how to make tigers, hedgehogs, meerkats and more as they fill the pages with their own finger-painting scenes.

This little book is packed with step-by-step guides for children to create all kinds of people using the paint provided and a pen. Children can learn how to make pirates, astronauts, mermaids and more as they fill the pages with their own finger-painting scenes.

Little bunny is hiding! Very young children will love peeping through the holes and touching the textured pages in this beautiful hide-and-seek board book, spotting a badger, chick and other animals as they search for the elusive little bunny. A lovely Easter gift for a baby or toddler, sure to be read many times.

Meet five adorable chicks in this delightful Easter addition to the much-loved That's not my... series. Babies and toddlers will love touching the textured patches as they meet chicks with soft wings, fuzzy tummies and rough feet. The bright pictures and textures to stroke are designed to help develop sensory and language awareness.

A magical collection of fairy tales, featuring retellings of favourites such as Aladdin, Little Red Riding Hood and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Each charming story in this hardback book is beautifully illustrated and takes just ten minutes to read - the perfect length for snuggling up and enjoying at bedtime.

Travel from the Amazon and the Antarctic to the Himalayas and Hollywood with this entertaining selection of mazes from across the globe. Each maze is more challenging than the last, from taking a ramble in Rio de Janeiro to touring the Norwegian fjiords or finding your way in a Moroccan market. All the answers are at the back of the book.

Airport Sticker and Colouring Book is a captivating masterpiece by Simon Tudhope. Published in 2017 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book offers a unique blend of education and entertainment. It belongs to a genre that appeals to the creative and imaginative minds of readers. The book invites you to embark on a colourful journey through the bustling world of airports. It is not just a colouring book but also a sticker book, making it a two-in-one treasure for children and adults alike. The author, Simon Tudhope, has done an incredible job of creating an engaging and interactive experience for readers. The publication year, 2017, marks the year when this gem was added to the literary world. Usborne Publishing Ltd, a publisher known for their quality and engaging books, proudly presents this to their readers. The book is in English, making it accessible to a wide range of readers around the world. Grab your copy today and let your creativity soar high with the planes in the Airport Sticker and Colouring Book.

Butterflies, dragonflies, caterpillars, spiders - the world is full of amazing bugs of all shapes and sizes. Find out which ones live in jungles, deserts, swamps and gardens by adding over 170 stickers to the colourful scenes in this book. Includes simple facts, the names of all the bugs and links to recommended websites to find out more.

Dress the dolls for a movie premiere in Leicester Square, a stroll in Kew Gardens and cycling by the river Thames before jetting off to New York and visiting Broadway, Long Island and Central Park. With over 450 stickers, including over 150 blank stickers for children to customise, plus hints and tips for colour combinations and patterns.

Who built the Great Wall of China? Why did Egyptians make mummies? When did pirates roam the seas? Inquisitive young children can discover the answers to these questions and more in this beautifully illustrated information book, with over 60 flaps to lift and links to specially selected websites with video clips, activities and more information.

Ape's in chains for stealing grapes. He has a cunning scheme to escape, but will the prison guards catch him? Find out in this entertaining story for beginner readers, with simple rhyming text and stylish illustrations throughout. A delight to share with very young children, and with parents notes on phonics at the back of the book.

Seal loves her new speed boat, but she keeps going too fast! Can she learn to be more careful? This entertaining story for beginner readers has simple rhyming text and stylish illustrations throughout. A delight to share with very young children, and with parents notes on phonics at the back of the book.

Explore every corner of a museum - from grand exhibition galleries to cavernous storerooms and dusty back offices. With stylish illustrations and flaps to lift, this book is packed with fascinating information about how museums work, how they look after precious exhibits and what goes on behind closed doors. Includes website links to virtual tours.

This book will delight anyone who loves horses, from complete beginners to experienced riders. With stunning photography and detailed illustrations it describes everything from tacking up and mounting to what to do when a horse bolts, preparing for a country ride or a three-day event. Includes links to websites with more riding tips and advice.