Books published by Usborne Publishing Ltd

A comprehensive dictionary with over a thousand colour illustrations, over 10,000 entries and 25,000 straightforward definitions with part of speech indicators, example sentences and pronunciation guides for tricky words. Also contains information on parts of speech, the conventions of written English and a brief history of the English language.

Offers a fresh approach to the history of Ancient Rome, full of historical information about interesting tourist attractions, important festivals and the fashions and customs of the period. This title also includes a guide to the best villas, hotels and markets.

Offers an introduction to Roman history. This survival guide for studious centurions is about how to stay alive in the Roman army. It reveals all the gruesome truths of life in the Roman army including what soldiers ate, wore and how they lived.

A bi-lingual Hebrew/English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key Hebrew vocabulary.

Peep into nests and inside burrows to see baby animals and where they live in this flap book for young children. A brilliant introduction to an amazing variety of animal homes, including nests, warrens, hives, dens and dams.

A frank and friendly book explaining puberty and how to stay happy and confident as boys go through physical, psychological and emotional changes. Covers everything boys want to find out about, including moods and feelings, what happens to girls, diet, exercise, body image, sex and relationships, contraception, sexual health, self-confidence, drink and drugs, exam stress and cyberbullying.

How do astronomers study planets, stars and galaxies? What are rovers and where have they landed? How do telescopes work? What is a nebula? Beginner readers can find out the answers in this book, along with lots more fascinating facts. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet. "e;No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set."e; - The Bookseller

Holly and Puck uncover a wicked plot to take over Pony Island. To save the day, they must venture into the Enchanted Wood, home of the mysterious unicorns... The Fairy Ponies series is an exciting addition to Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to wonderful, original, illustrated fiction. Developed in consultation with reading experts.

A touchy-feely book with simple, repetitive text, bright, colourful illustrations and textures to touch and feel on every page. Suitable as a Christmas present, it can help very young children develop language and sensory skills.

Dress best friends Sophia, Amber and Lacy for a night at the movies, a sleepover, a horse-riding lesson and lots more fun activities together. There are over 350 reusable stickers of party dresses, wetsuits, riding gear and more, with a fold-out back cover to park spare stickers when not in use and a page for children to draw their own best friend.

A fabulous lift-the-flap book for older children showing the varied and vibrant lives of the world's greatest cities. Lift over 80 flaps to discover famous landmarks and amazing facts about London, Paris, Istanbul, Shanghai and more.

This classic Usborne book has been enjoyed by three generations since its first publication in 1975. It has now been completely reillustrated by the original artist, Colin King, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. It covers all the basics of human biology in a fun and informative way.

Children are always asking questions and their bodies are an endless source of fascination to them. This illustrated book has lots of answers and will engross curious children. It includes answers to intriguing questions such as How do I smell things? What makes me burp? Why do I need to wash my hands? Why is blood red?

A guide for would-be time-travellers planning a trip back to Ancient Greece. It is full of historical information about interesting tourist attractions, important festivals and the fashions and customs of ancient Greece. It also includes information on the best villas, hotels and markets.

An essential vocabulary builder for young children, with around a thousand everyday words and pictures, arranged thematically. There are lots of things to spot and talk about in this large format board book, that is perfect for poring over together. With characterful and slightly nostalgic illustrations by Kate Hindley.

Look Inside Things That Go is an engaging and informative book by Rob Lloyd Jones. Published in 2013 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book takes you on an exciting journey through the world of transportation. The book belongs to the genre of children's literature and is perfect for young minds who are curious about how things work. The author, Rob Lloyd Jones, has done a fantastic job of simplifying complex ideas and presenting them in a fun and interesting way. From cars and trucks to planes and trains, the book covers a wide range of vehicles and explains how they go. The publication year, 2013, saw this book become an instant hit among children and parents alike. Usborne Publishing Ltd is known for their high-quality children's books, and Look Inside Things That Go is no exception. It's a must-have for any young reader's collection.

A collection of Aesop's fables that includes stories such as: The Fox and the Crow, The Hare and the Tortoise, The Boy who cried Wolf, and The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs. Each story conveys a message about how to behave towards others.

Helps little boys finish building each truck by sticking on its missing wheels, mirrors, headlights and other important parts. Using the sticker pages, this title lets them complete their own monster truck, army truck, fire engine, logging truck and more.

These dolls love going to parties and on shopping trips, and need help getting ready! A bumper collection of the popular 'Parties' and 'Shopping Girls' Sticker Dolly Dressing books. With over 700 stickers to customise the dolls' outfits and accessories, as well as fun extras including food and drink, toys and party games.

Helps young children improve their basic number recognition and counting skills. With the help of a group of friendly monsters, this title teaches children to be confident with first numbers as they complete the activities again and again.