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Queens Pirate - Francis Drake HB

- The life of the famous Elizabethan sea captain told for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. - Daring and ruthless, Francis Drake sailed the oceans in search of land and treasure for Queen...

Rapunzel HB

The classic fairytale of Rapunzel accompanied by beautiful and atmospheric illustrations that will enchant children and parents alike. Ages 5+.

Reluctant Dragon +D

Seven titles in the popular First Reading series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making the book and CD easy to store together. The Young Reading series...

Robin Hood HB

This is a brand new addition to "Usborne Young Reading Series 2", which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Robin Hood, along with his band of Merry...

Robinson Crusoe HB

"Young Reading Series Two" is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Six popular titles in "Usborne Young Reading Series Two" are re-issued in luxurious...

Romeo and Juliet HB

Romeo and Juliet are in but their families are bitter enemies. Set in medieval Verona, a place of sword fights, secrets and magic potions, their tragic love story plays out to a desperate end. Adapted by Anna...

Rosie Hore: Big Picture Thesaurus

Arranged thematically, this illustrated thesaurus has over 2,000 amazing, useful and unusual words to inspire children writing stories. Topics include Getting around, How are you feeling? Heroes and villains and lots...

Rumpelstiltskin HB

Anna, the miller`s daughter, dreams of becoming Queen, but first she must spin straw into gold. One night, a mysterious little man appears, promising to but what does he want in return? Retold by Susanna Davidson....

Run, Rabbit, Run! HB

The ninth title in the new "Usborne Very First Reading" series, designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text...

Runaway Tractor PB

- Brightly coloured editions of the much-loved Farmyard Tales series. - All 20 stories available in miniature format. - Enjoyable and collectible stories for children who are just learning to read.

Runaway Pancake HB level 4

When seven hungry children have pancakes for breakfast, one pancake refuses to be eaten, jumps out of the pan and rolls right away. Can the runaway pancake escape from the whole family, the dog, the rabbit, the duck,...

Runaway Pancake +D

Eight titles in the popular First Reading series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making this book and CD easy to store together. The Young Reading series...

Rustys Train Ride PB

- Brightly coloured editions of the much-loved Farmyard Tales series. - All 20 stories available in miniature format. - Enjoyable and collectible stories for children who are just learning to read.

Sam Sheep Cant Sleep

Usborne Phonics Readers have been created in consultation with a language expert, taking into account the latest research on the most effective ways of teaching reading. Children who have just learned to read can...

Samurai (HB) ***

This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Three", which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. The book tells the story of the Samurai, the...

Sandy Lane Stables: Ride by Moonlight (HB)

Scarecrows Secret PB

Second World War

- From the beaches of Dunkirk to the air raid shelters in the Blitz, this book tells the story of Britain during the most destructive war of the 20th century. - Full of intriguing facts, illustrations, photographs,...

Second World War

This title offers a clear and informative account of how the Second World War began, the infamous battles and the conclusion and aftermath of the war. It is illustrated with maps, evocative archive photographs and...

See Inside London HB

Over the past 2,000 years, London has survived fires, plagues and terrible air raids to become one of the largest cities in the world. With amazing illustrations and revealing flaps to lift, this book tells the city`s...

See Inside Planet Earth

A brilliant flap book that delves deep into the mysteries of the geography of the Earth.Each page is covered with flaps that reveal and explain the Earth`s structure, climate and environments, from desert to arctic...

Shark in the Park (PB) ***

Usborne Phonics Readers have been created in consultation with a language expert, taking into account the latest research on the most effective ways of teaching reading. Children who have just learned to read can...

Silly Sheepdog PB

Sing-along Christmas Carols board book +D

This is a delightful collection of well-loved traditional Christmas Carols. Tunes come on an accompanying CD. Each carol has two versions, one with a singing voice and one with a musical arrangement to sing along to....

Sleeping Beauty

- A classic fairytale, retold as a storybook, sticker book and puzzle all in one. - With over 50 colourful picture stickers. - Story contains gaps for key words, which children can fill with sticker pictures to help...