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1) The nativity

Author

Watt, Fiona

Series

Usborne touchy-feely

Pub. Date

2014.

Lexile measure

630L

Language

English

Description

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"Inside this delightful retelling of the Christmas story, you'll find donkeys with fluffy ears, woolly sheep and baby Jesus sleeping in his soft blanket." --P. [4] of cover.

2) The world of Shakespeare

Author

Claybourne, Anna

Pub. Date

1997

Lexile measure

IG 1090L

Physical Desc

64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Language

English

3) The Usborne Internet-linked medieval world

Author

Bingham, Jane

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

96 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm

Language

English

Description

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An illustrated description of ancient life-styles and cultures.

4) Ancient world

Author

Chandler, Fiona

Series

Usborne world history

Language

English

Description

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Surveys the history of the ancient world from the earliest farmers to the fall of the Roman Empire.

5) The chilly little Penguin

Author

Punter, Russell

Series

Usborne first reading. Level two
Read with Usborne level 1

Lexile measure

300L

Language

English

Description

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Perry the penguin is freezing. So he goes on a high-speed round of skating, swimming and sliding around his South Pole home. But will it be enough to warm him up?

6) The snowy day

Author

Milbourne, Anna

Series

Usborne little board books

Language

English

Formats

Book, Board Book

Description

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"Snowy days are such fun--snowmen, snowflakes and footprints in the snow!" -- Page [4] cover.

7) Stories for little girls

Pub. Date

2008

Physical Desc

135 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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Collects five stories about a brave nutcracker, life on a farm, a bizarre world discovered by Alice, an evil queen, and an adventurous country mouse.

8) Illustrated classics for boys

Pub. Date

2010

Physical Desc

382 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm

Language

English

Description

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Presents six retellings of classic tales of action and adventure intended for boys.

9) First fun with Spanish

Pub. Date

1988

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

Español

Description

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Isabel and her brother Pablo take a trip to Grandma and Grandpa's, visit shops and visit a park. Then it's home to play, bath time and bed.

10) Goldilocks and the three bears

Author

Sims, Lesley

Series

Usborne little board books
Usborne listen and read story books

Pub. Date

2019.

Language

English

Description

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Goldilocks causes trouble wherever she goes, so when she finds an empty cottage in the woods more mischief begins. But the owners of the house are about to return... A charmingly illustrated sound book version of the classic fairy tale, sure to appeal to the youngest of readers.

11) Finding out about everyday things

Author

Humberstone, Eliot

Pub. Date

2007

Physical Desc

95 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

Description

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Presents introductory information about a variety of topics, including weather, geology, biology, vehicles, transportation, technology, and food production.

12) The Usborne Internet-linked book of knowledge

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

208 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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" ... crammed with just about every fact you will ever want to know, including information about science and technology, the Earth's structure and landscapes, the human body, and plants and animals."--Cover, p. [4].

13) The Usborne children's encyclopedia

Pub. Date

2014

Edition

[New edition]

Physical Desc

320 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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"A gateway to knowledge for fact-hungry children. Jam-packed with information, photographs, charts and maps for additional study and research. Links to over 800 recommended websites with video clips, games, homework help and more. QR links that take you to fantastic websites to view on a tablet or smartphone. Up-to-date information on hundreds of topics. Maps of the world and flags of every country. Over 1,500 amazing photographs, illustrations and...

14) Mysteries & marvels of nature

Author

Dalby, Elizabeth

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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Illustrates the strange and wonderful habits and features of animals and plants. Includes Internet links to nature websites.

15) Nighttime

Author

Robson, Kirsteen

Series

Look and find puzzles

Publisher

EDC Publishing

Pub. Date

2021.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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"This delightful book is packed with nighttime creatures to spot, match, count and talk about" -- Page [4] cover.

16) In the jungle

Author

Robson, Kirsteen

Series

Look and find puzzles

Publisher

EDC Publishing

Pub. Date

[2022]

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

17) Rusty's train ride

Author

Amery, Heather

Series

Usborne farmyard tales

Pub. Date

1999

Lexile measure

450L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Poppy, Sam, Mrs. Boot, and their dog Rusty discover the newly restored Apple Tree Railway and its steam train!

18) The Usborne illustrated odyssey: from the Ancient Greek tale

Author

Milbourne, Anna

Publisher

EDC Publishing

Pub. Date

2016.

Physical Desc

255 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm

Language

English

Description

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In this new edition of The Odyssey, Home's classic tale has been vividly retold to delight modern readers. Dramatic illustrations bring to life Odysseus's encounters at sea, complete with fuious gods, bewitching goddesses, terrifying monsters and a man-eating Cyclops.