CHILDREN'S BOOKS

This colourful, fact-filled geography book brings young readers on an exciting trip to the River.

It describes the region's land, vegetation, people, and wildlife.

This is the perfect book to build confidence and encourage a love of reading that will last a lifetime! It is carefully developed by literacy experts and combines standards-based content with developmentally appropriate text.

Open a child's eyes to the natural world!

This book traces a story of growth and change, in the simplest possible way. Clear, colourful illustrations by Carolyn Scrace record each stage in the process.

The detail in the illustrations provides a starting point for discussion and further exporation. The book also includes an information section, to practice reference skills.

Simple text and photographs show how a seed becomes a dandelion in this edition of the "How Things Grow" series.

Paperback, 24 pages 17 cm x 15 cm

Simple text and photographs explain how a tadpole becomes a frog in this edition of the "How Things Grow" series.

Paperback, 24 pages

17 cm x 15 cm

Is it true that, at any given time, about 20 volcanoes are erupting somewhere on Earth? Yes! Sometimes volcanoes erupt with a big, dangerous bang. Other times they spit out lava so slowly that you could walk faster than it flows.

With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and info-graphics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.

Ages: 6-10.

Pages: 48.

Dimensions:‎ 19.05 x 1.91 x 21.59 cm.
 

The whole set includes 3 books: Food Pyramid, Food Safety, and Wheat. It's important to eat well, but sometimes food can make people sick. Learn about the causes of food poisoning and the steps you can take to make sure your food is safe to eat in this book from the A True Book series. Learn about the different food groups in each level of the food pyramid and how they affect the body. Learn the history and methods of cultivation of wheat and its importance to people's daily needs in this informative book.

Each fascinating book expands your child's science vocabulary!

Packed with photos and facts about frogs, butterflies, horses, and more!

Includes Butterfly Life Cycle, Chick Life Cycle, Frog Life Cycle, Horse Life Cycle, Ladybug Life Cycle, and Sunflower Life Cycle

Dimensions: 14.6L x 5.8W x 15.8H inches

Ages 6-7

Animal Groups – Set of 6 Books: Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish, Insects, Birds, Mammals

Boost children’s' nonfiction skills and their vocabularies with these super-engaging readers packed with fascinating facts and fantastic photos!

The books include a table of contents, three short chapters, diagrams, captions, a glossary, comprehension questions, and more.

Ages 6-7

Dimensions: 14.6L x 5.8W x 15.8H inches

Young children will love following the charming story of a greedy caterpillar transforming into a beautiful butterfly!

Have you ever wondered where butterflies come from? Meet a little stripy caterpillar in this pretty picture book and you’ will find out.

The book is a simple illustrated introduction to the life cycle of a butterfly.

Perfect for sharing with little children, or for older children to read themselves.

Cathy Shimmen's illustrations provide an enchanting backdrop to the accessible, simple text.

Hardback, 10 x 10 inches.

Extent: 24 pages.

The enchanting classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability.

Mary Lennox feels forlorn and lonely in her uncle's gloomy house on the moors.

But behind an old ivy-covered wall is a garden, waiting to be discovered.

Beautifully illustrated by Alan Marks, winner of the Carnegie Medal. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

Hardback, 10 x 10 inches.

Extent: 64 pages.

Take a journey back in time to the days of gladiators, galleys, centurions and Caesar in this fabulous illustrated guide to Ancient Rome.

Every spread contains intricate original colour illustrations that reveal all there is to know about the greatest of ancient civilizations, including a fascinating street scene replete with Romans going about their daily business, a detailed look at some steamy Roman baths and a panoramic view of a Roman legion, defending the farthest reaches of the empire.

With over 50 flaps to lift revealing fascinating historical detail.

21.59 x 1.91 x 27.61 cm

Hardcover, 16 pages