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Listen to special arrangements of Vivaldi's Four Seasons concerti for violin while exploring the changing seasons in this stunning book. Each beautifully illustrated scene shows a different season with fingertrails to explore and a button to press to listen to the music. A delightful way for children to discover Vivaldi's much loved music.

Age 3+

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This book will take young readers on a spectacular journey around the world, from the highest mountain peaks to the very bottom of the ocean. Full of fascinating facts, this book uses jaw-dropping landscapes and richly illustrated maps to explain the wonderful secrets behind Planet Earth. Full of rich vocabulary, quicklinks also will add virtual tours, reconstructions, games and other homework help.

Series: Big Picture Books

Big, sturdy books full of pictures that introduce fun topics in a large, unique format, perfect for little learners.

Age 6 years and up

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Open the flaps of this book and dive into the watery world beneath the waves.

Explore coasts, coral reefs, and mangrove forests, and find out what lives in the deepest, darkest part of the ocean.

Internet Related

Age 5 years +

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Interactive sticker book full of busy, detailed illustrations. Items to spot within the main picture are shown in the border as silhouettes and each has a corresponding sticker which children can find, match and add in the correct place. With over a thousand things for children to find, count and talk about.

Series: 1001 Things to Spot Sticker Books

Helps children develop skills in reading, counting, matching, and identification.

Age 4+

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A delightful, interactive book on a subject that young children love. Encourages word and picture recognition and matching, and aids vocabulary building for children starting to learn to read.

Series: First Sticker Books

There are dozens of different stickers to help complete the colorful scenes in these exciting sticker books.

Age 4+

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This engaging book answers all kinds of body questions that young children ask. Lift the flaps to discover when, where, what, why , who, how, yes or no. Series: Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers These delightful books explore all kinds of questions that young children ask. Lift the flaps to discover who, what, when, where, how, which, and why! Learn More

This delightful book answers all kinds of dinosaur questions that young children ask. Lift the flaps to discover when, where, how, what, which, why, yes or no.

Series: Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers

These delightful books explore all kinds of questions that young children ask. Lift the flaps to discover who, what, when, where, how, which, and why!

Age 4 years and up

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By Katie Daynes, Illustrated by Marie-Eve Tremblay

This delightful book answers all kinds of animal questions that young children might ask, such as "where do fish sleep?", "do elephants have teeth" and "why do frogs jump?" Just lift the flaps to discover what, where, which, how and why! With entertaining illustrations and over 50 flaps to open.

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Build 21 of the biggest, loudest, most powerful trucks on the planet. Find the right stickers and fit them in place to complete your collection.

Series: Build Your Own Sticker Books

Build the coolest, fastest, biggest machines and things on the planet. Find the right stickers and fix them in place to complete your collection.

Age 6 years and up

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Science is a huge topic, but this friendly book breaks it down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about this fascinating subject. Highly illustrated, in a pictorial, 'infographics' style, with snippets of information about all aspects of science from particle physics to genes and DNA.

Series: 100 Things to Know

These friendly books break info down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about these fascinating subjects.

Age 8+

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How do flowers grow in dry deserts? How do animals help to spread seeds? Which flower smells like rotting meat? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about how flowers grow. How flowers grow is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.

Series: Beginners How many eyes do spiders have? What do fire fighters wear? What kind of truck can transport the space shuttle? Find the answers to these questions and lots more in these exciting books for children who are learning to read on their own.

Age 6 years and up

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Peek under all the flaps in these colorful and engaging books--perfect for little fingers and curious minds.

Series: Look Inside Board Books

Look inside the scenes at a bustling airport, dive under water and peer inside hollow trees to see what's hiding in the shadows, and find out why stars shine. These fascinating flap books are perfect for little fingers and curious minds.

Age 3 years and up

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Why do we need bees? Where do they live? Who’s who in a beehive? Find out in this beautifully illustrated flap book which answers young children's questions about the world around them. A great book to satisfy curious minds and answer all those pressing questions that just can't wait.

Series: Lift-the-Flap First Questions and Answers

These stylish, highly illustrated, interactive books are perfect for sharing with young children, and they introduce science concepts using a friendly lift-the-flap format.

Age 3+

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What are germs? Where do they live and how do they spread? It’s time to zoom in for a closer look… This informational book for very young children has amusing and friendly illustrations, and children will love peeking under the flaps to find out all about germs and hygiene.

Series: Lift-the-Flap Very First Questions and Answers

Curious little children can lift over 30 flaps in each book to find the answers to many questions in this delightful series, with simple explanations and gorgeous illustrations on ever page.

Age 2+

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This colorful book is packed with exciting scientific activities, from blowing bubbles to making soft drinks and invisible ink. The experiments are safe and easy to carry out, using ordinary household equipment. They are all carefully designed to help young children explore the fascinating world of the kitchen. Usborne Science Activities is an innovative series which responds to the growing emphasis on scientific exploration for young children. The text and illustrations are simple and clear so children can enjoy using the books by themselves. Further notes give fuller scientific explanations for adults who wish to work with their children.

Series: Science Activities

These bright, exciting books respond to the growing emphasis on scientific exploration for young children. Their appealing scientific activities are cleverly designed to help children investigate the intriguing properties of different types of science. Experiments explore basic principles of physics, chemistry, and biology in a fun and practical way.

Age 6 years and up

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An interactive introduction to information and communication technology, which explains what goes on inside computers to make them do what they do. With lots of flaps to lift and look beneath, fact-hungry children will devour the fascinating data contained in this bright and engaging non-fiction book. A return to the days when Usborne was a market-leader in computer books for children. Many of today's tech professionals were inspired by Usborne's coding books from the 1980s.

Series: Advanced Lift-the-Flap Board Books

Ideal for improving general knowledge and guaranteed to keep fact-loving, question-asking children entertained for hours.

Age 7 years and up

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Unravel the strange and wonderful mysteries of the universe. Amazing photographs and illustrations reveal an intriguing world - proving that reality is more astounding than science fiction!

Series: Mysteries & Marvels

Amazing photographs, illustrations, and clear informative text reveal a world full of wonders more astounding than science fiction.

Age 8 years and up

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Blast off into space with this fascinating flip book. Find out how the moon was made, why stars shine and how we know so much about planets that are far, far away.

Series: Look Inside Board Books

Look inside the scenes at a bustling airport, dive under water and peer inside hollow trees to see what's hiding in the shadows, and find out why stars shine. These fascinating flap books are perfect for little fingers and curious minds.

Age 3 years and up

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What is the earth made of and what goes on beneath the surface? This non-fiction lift-the-flap book features bold illustrations, simple explanations to complex questions and over 60 flaps to lift. An introduction to geology and geography for young children. Also in this series: Look Inside Space - winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2013.

Series: Look Inside Board Books

Look inside the scenes at a bustling airport, dive under water and peer inside hollow trees to see what's hiding in the shadows, and find out why stars shine. These fascinating flap books are perfect for little fingers and curious minds.

Age 5 years and up

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Brimming with things to find, count and talk about, this charming picture book provides hours of puzzle-solving fun. Readers will delight in discovering the secrets of the sea. 

Series: 1001 Things to Spot

Helps children develop skills in reading, counting, matching, and identification.

Age 6 years and up

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By Catriona Clarke, Illustrated by Adam Relf

What do sharks like to eat? Which shark glows in the dark? And why do some sharks never stop swimming? Young readers can find the answers to these questions and lots more fun facts in this shark-infested book. Part of an exciting series for children beginning to read on their own, with easy-to-read text written with the help of a reading expert. Includes links to carefully selected websites where children can watch video clips of sharks and find out more.

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By Stephanie Turnbull, Illustrated by Uwe Mayer, Tetsuo Kushii

How big were dinosaurs and what did they eat? Which were friendly and which were scary? For children beginning to read on their own, this book is an exciting introduction to dinosaurs. Illustrated with fabulous photos and artwork. Easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert. Internet links to carefully selected websites with pictures, information and activities.

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By Fiona Watt, Illustrated by Paul Nicholls

Packed with dinosaurs big and small, this prehistoric sticker book will keep young dino fans amused for hours. With over 250 colorful stickers to create exciting scenes, including "The first dinosaurs", "Hungry herbivores" and "Under the sea." Includes fascinating facts about the dinosaurs and how they lived.

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Keep children occupied and entertained in the car with this card activity pack's impressive variety of puzzles and games.

There are amazing mazes, things to spot, challenges of logic, engaging word puzzles, and inventive games for one or more players.

50 cards

Ages 6 & up

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