Книги издательства Usborne
Название: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2013
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A rip-roaring adventure story, this is the story of Jules Verne's classic sci-fi novel, retold for younger readers. Intrepid explorer Professor Liedenbrock leads a dramatic expedition to an Icelandic volcano, where a secret tunnel leads to the very centre of the earth. One of over 250 titles in the Usborne Reading Programme — developed with experts — this book is in the highest of the seven levels and suitable for confident readers.
Название: Kidnapped
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2012
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In this action-packed retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, David Balfour must overcome obstacles including kidnap and shipwreck on an epic journey to reclaim his rightful estate. Designed for readers who are ready to tackle longer stories, the gripping text is accompanied by atmospheric illustrations.
Название: Medieval Patterns to Colour
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2013
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More than just a colouring book, this is a unique introduction to medieval art for older children and adults. An interactive way of finding out about the images, motifs and colours typical of the Middle Ages.
Название: Pirates Colouring and Activity Book
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Год: 2012
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This title features a cackling crew of rogues and ruffians to colour, from the cabin boy, the cook and the carpenter to the cantankerous captain himself. You can find out all about life on a pirate ship: dine at the captain's table, slumber in a swinging hammock below deck with snoring shipmates, endure mutinies, marooning and shipwreck, and take your share of the pirates' plunder. Extra activities include designing a pirate flag, drawing pirates step-by-step, writing a treacherous tale of pirate skulduggery, taking part in a treasure hunt, navigating a maritime maze, and discovering lots of interesting pirate facts along the way.
Название: Roman Britain
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2013
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This is the history of the Romans in Britain, from Julius Caesar's first invasions and Boudicca's rebellion to the founding of Roman London and the building of Hadrian's Wall. It is full of detailed illustrations dramatic artwork, reconstructions, photographs of Roman mosaics, statues and other artefacts. It includes links to websites to find out more information via the Usborne Quicklinks Website.
Название: Look and Say School
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Год: 2013
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A chunky little board book that follows the progress of a busy nursery class through the day. It comes with lots to look at and learn.
Название: The Stories of Merlin
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2012
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Three atmospheric adventures tell the life story of the legendary wizard — from his boyhood encounter with King Vortigern at a dragon tower, through his guardianship of King Arthur, to his fateful relationship with the scheming enchantress Nimue. Every page features fresh, dynamic illustrations that bring the magical medieval world to life in a modern, graphic style for a new generation. Easy-to-read text encourages even the most reluctant reader to lose themselves in these classic tales of swords and sorcery. This title is part of the successful Usborne Young Reading series, developed with a reading expert from the University of Roehampton.
Название: Travel: Pocket Doodling and Colouring
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2012
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This is a pocket-sized book packed with doodling, drawing and colouring activities for children (or adults) to do on a journey. It is a 'must-have' for keeping children (and adults) amused on any journey, whether its on a plane, train or on a boat. The simple travel-themed activities provide inspiration for finishing scenes, doodling and designing patterns, colouring pictures and lots lots more.
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2013
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This luxurious boxed set contains 5 hardback storybooks, specially produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. All titles are taken from the Usborne Reading Programme and are beautifully illustrated with engaging text and a ribbon page marker. In full colour throughout. A must for any young child's bookshelf.
Название: Doodle Pad for Girls
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2012
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This title features over 200 simple doodling activities on tear-off sheets. Activities include doodling flowers, butterflies, dresses and pretty patterns, as well as plenty of animals, dinosaurs, monsters, spaceships, funny faces and much more. With over 100 tear-off sheets, this pad is ideal for journeys and holidays. Keep a pad in the car for long journeys, or have a few pages to hand for emergency entertainment at a moment's notice.
Название: Florence Nightingale
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2005
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Born into a wealthy family, Florence Nightingale could have lived a life of leisure and luxury. Instead she longed to be a nurse. In 1830, that was the last thing a rich girl could do — but Florence was no ordinary girl.
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Год: 2013
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Five delightful storybooks in a beautifully designed gift box, specially produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. Each hardback book has colour illustrations throughout and a handy ribbon page marker. All titles are taken from the Usborne Reading Programme and are great for getting all young princesses into books.
Название: Who Were the Romans
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2002
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This series consists of simple illustrated guides to answer children's questions about history and invite comparisons with life today. This particular title deals with the Romans.
Название: First Words
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2015
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This durable, wipe-clean book allows children to trace over the dotted letter-shapes again and again, helping them to develop important pen-control skills and practice letter formation skills. It will help with reading and literacy skills as well as letter formation. It comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is really satisfying to write with, yet easy to wipe off the shiny pages.
Название: Get Ready for School: ABC and 123
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2013
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This title features forty pages of wipe-clean activities to give pre-schoolers practice with numbers and letters. In preparation for starting school, children will have a head start if they know their letters and numbers, and are able to use a pen. It comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is really satisfying to write with, yet easy to wipe off the shiny pages.
Название: Illustrated Grimm's Fairy Tales
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2012
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This new, deluxe edition is shrink-wrapped in cloth binding and larger format. It is a wonderful collection of stories from the famous collectors of fairytales, The Brothers Grimm. Stories include: The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, The Bremen Town Musicians, Tom Thumb, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Rumpelstiltskin, The Goose Girl, The Bear and the Wren, The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Snow White and Rose Red. It also includes a short biography of the brothers themselves.
Название: 100 Christmas Things to Make and Do
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2013
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This is a treasure chest of ideas to help prepare for Christmas, for the whole family. It includes simple, step-by-step instructions for novel cookery and craft projects such as snowball truffles, bouncing snowmen Christmas tree decorations and an advent calendar designed as a castle. It will keep excited children occupied in the run-up to Christmas.
Название: 20 Christmas Cards to Colour
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2010
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This title includes twenty Christmas cards with twenty irresistible designs for children to colour and fill in, with colourful envelopes to send them in. Themes include: Christmas decorations, Christmas trees, tobogganing penguins, presents, iced gingerbread men, snowmen in scarves and hats, Christmas fairies, robins, Santa Claus, Christmas stockings, a toyshop window display and Santa's elves. These cards are fantastic gifts for the whole family, with rounded edges and a small space inside to write a heartfelt message.
Название: Baby's First Christmas (+ Audio CD)
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2010
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The perfect festive soother for parents and babies alike — this title features six traditional Christmas songs that are guaranteed to induce a peaceful slumber, including Jingle Bells, Away in a Manger and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Accompanying CD contains not only the melodies for all of the songs featured in the book, but also ten additional tracks of soothing Christmas music, such as The Holly and the Ivy, The First Noel and O Little Town of Bethlehem. This title features colourful illustrations, sparkly foil details and tabbed pages that enable favourite lullabies to be located instantly. This is the ideal gift for baby's first Christmas.
Жанр: Usborne
Год: 2012
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This is the perfect book for the run-up to the festive season, packed with imaginative, inspiring Christmassy activities. The activities are accompanied by clearly illustrated, simple step-by-step instructions. Ideas include Christmas cards and giftwrap, lots of sparkly decorations and mouth-watering seasonal recipes. It includes over 800 stickers for use with the projects in the book or for putting on your own decorations or cards.
