Books published by Usborne Publishing Ltd

Budi's going to be a star. He's going to play football, instead of sweating over each football boot he makes. But one unlucky kick brings his world crashing down. Now he owes the Dragon, the most dangerous man in Jakarta. Soon it's not just Budi's dreams at stake, but his life. A story about dreaming big and not letting anything stand in your way.

The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information through Usborne Quicklinks.

A board book that features bright pictures and lets babies explore the textures as they learn their colours. It is a fun aid to developing language and sensory skills for the very young, with die-cut trails to run little fingers along and holes to peep through.

An English word book that features a thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help children learn key English vocabulary.

An easy-to-follow, step-by-step drawing book that helps children master the simple drawing skills required to render a range of animals, people and objects. It comes with plenty of space for doing their own drawings.

A brand-new collection of Viking myths that tell the story of the Norse gods from creation to the story of how the world will end, including Odin's quest for wisdom, the battles of Thor the thunder god, and the tale of Sigurd the Dragonslayer and the curs. Beautifully bound with head and tail bands and a ribbon marker.

Learning times tables is essential and needs endless practice. With flaps to lift to find out the answers to a range of multiplication questions, this title features an innovative approach to what can be a dry and tricky subject. It is suitable for parents and children to share on the road to learn times tables.

Fifty amazing mazes, each one completely different from the one before. With extra puzzles to solve and challenges to complete en route, encouraging children to develop their problem-solving and visual recognition skills.

A delightful, interactive book on a subject that young children love. With over 150 stickers which can be used to complete scenes featuring freight trains, monorails, steam trains and underground trains.

Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths, written by Lesley Sims, is a captivating collection of tales that transports readers back to the world of ancient Greece. Published in 2011 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book is a must-read for those who have a keen interest in mythology. The genre of the book is mythology, and it beautifully captures the essence of Greek myths, presenting them in an illustrated format that makes the stories come alive. The author, Lesley Sims, has done a remarkable job of retelling these timeless tales in a way that is engaging and accessible for modern readers. This book is a testament to the enduring appeal of Greek myths and the skill of Lesley Sims as a storyteller. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, it is a testament to their commitment to bringing high-quality, engaging books to readers of all ages. This book is written in English.

Helps you design your own bridal collection. This inspirational book is packed full of creative ideas. It lets you follow the same process that real designers do, starting with mood boards and fabric swatches before moving on to your own designs, mixing and matching the 350 stickers provided to create a range of wedding outfits.

A bright and fun first sticker book that is packed full of exciting underwater scenes to fill with stickers. It allows children to fix the colourful picture stickers onto each fun scene, including a coral reef, a shipwreck, icy waters, dolphins and by the seashore. It features over 130 stickers.

A sticker book that is packed full of fun and lively scenes with hundreds of big machines for children to discover. It features over 300 stickers. Each scene is begging to be filled with diggers, cranes, trucks, bulldozers and workers with simple text gently suggesting which scene needs which big vehicles.

Provides delicious ideas for baking and decorating a huge variety of yummy cakes. This title includes recipes that are divided into three mouth-watering sections: Big cakes include coffee and walnut sandwiches, pineapple cakes; Little cakes include cupcakes, muffins and mini cheesecakes, while Tray cakes.

Introduces young readers to the wonders of the human body. Filled with information on the brain, respiration, circulation and the senses, this title answers such questions as 'Where does your food go?' 'How many bones are there in your body?' and 'What are eyelashes for?'.

Illustrated Fairy Tales is a mesmerizing book authored by Usborne. This captivating piece of literature, published in 2007, takes the reader on a magical journey through carefully curated and beautifully illustrated fairy tales. The genre of the book is fairy tales, a genre that Usborne has mastered, creating enchanting narratives that transport the reader to mystical lands. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a reputable publisher known for its high-quality books, Illustrated Fairy Tales is a testament to their commitment to delivering engaging and visually stunning books. The book is written in English, allowing a broad audience to enjoy these timeless tales.

Introduce your little one to the world of sensory exploration with 'Baby's Very First Touchy-Feely Book.' Penned by the acclaimed children's author Fiona Watt, this book is a delightful addition to any child's first library. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd in 2009, this book is a tactile feast for curious young minds. The genre of the book is children's literature, more specifically, sensory books for infants and toddlers. The book invites the child to touch, feel, and explore different textures, fostering their sensory and cognitive development. Usborne Publishing Ltd, known for their engaging children's books, has outdone themselves with this particular publication, making it a must-have for young readers. Dive into the enriching world of 'Baby's Very First Touchy-Feely Book,' sure to become a favorite in your child's reading journey.

Whats Happening to Me? is an enlightening and engaging book written by Susan Meredith. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd in 2006, this book delves into the intriguing world of self-discovery and growth. As the title suggests, it is a guide, a companion helping readers understand the changes they experience in their lives. The author, Susan Meredith, beautifully pens down these transformations, making it relatable for everyone. The genre of the book is non-fiction, but it touches the heart like a profound piece of fiction. It's a must-read for anyone seeking to understand themselves better. This publication from Usborne Publishing Ltd is a testament to their reputation for producing quality, insightful books. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a broad audience.

Shakespeare's enchanting comedy of magic and mix-ups, fairies and fools, chaos and confusion beautifully retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Easy reading text and delightful illustrations bring the characters and story vividly to life. Includes a guide to the characters and links to recommended websites for children to find out more about Shakespeare and the play. "e;Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme."e; - Julia Eccleshare

A special smaller format edition of this stunning illustrated bible.

Italian for Beginners is a captivating book penned by Angela Wilkes. Published in 1990 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, the book is a must-have for those who wish to embark on the journey of learning Italian. The author, Angela Wilkes, has beautifully crafted this book, making it an easy and enjoyable read for beginners. The genre of the book is educational, focusing on language learning. The book's approach is systematic, starting with the basics and gradually advancing, making it a perfect guide for beginners. The publication year, 1990, marks the time when this gem was introduced to the world by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a publisher known for its quality educational books. The book is written in English, making it accessible for a wide range of audiences. Don't miss the chance to add this valuable resource to your collection!

This collection of the best-known of the Greek myths has been carefully written to appeal to young children who will find these stories of gods, mortals and monsters irresistible. Beautiful illustrations by Linda Edwards bring the myths to life for children of all ages.

Filled with simple, black-and white images including love birds, bear hugs, snuggle bunnies and many more. Just use the brush provided to sweep water over the designs and watch as uplifting colours magically appear! Great for keeping little ones busy and helping them learn brush control skills at the same time. Simply tuck the waterproof back flap under each page as it's painted, to stop water from seeping through to the rest of the book.

Ant is busy collecting grain for winter. But Grasshopper is too busy having a good time to help. Will he be sorry when winter comes? This classic Aesop's Fable teaches the lesson of planning ahead in a charmingly simple way.

You'd better not open the flaps... because the dinosaurs just might jump out if you do! Children will love exploring the deliciously unexpected world of this book, as each page reveals a hilarious pop-up dinosaur springing out of a cupboard or a fridge or the shower. The chaos increases with every page turned, until all the dinosaurs are revealed together in a spectacular pop-up at the end.

Spy Mazes, a thrilling new book by renowned author Sam Smith, is a must-read for all mystery and puzzle lovers. Published in 2022 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book is a fascinating blend of suspense and intrigue. It will take you on a journey through perplexing mazes, where every turn is filled with suspense and every pathway leads to a new mystery. Smith's unique storytelling and gripping narrative will keep you on the edge of your seat, making you eager to solve the next maze. The book's engaging content, combined with Smith's skillful writing, makes it an exciting read for people of all ages. Don't miss out on this incredible book from Usborne Publishing Ltd, a publisher known for its quality literature.