Rosie Dickins

That's not my... Animals Activity Book is a bright, bold activity book designed especially for very young children. This write-in book is packed with gorgeously simple animal artwork and activities. Each page is full of things to spot, scribble and say - with a little white mouse to find on every spread! Perfect for entertaining young children while helping to...

The fun of scratch art with the magic of unicorns. Usborne Scratch Activities Unicorns is a scratch activity book filled with magical unicorns and inviting patches to scratch. Scratch away entire patches to reveal hidden details, or scratch lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch-able page is accompanied by a page of unicorn-themed colouring and picture puzzles...

The fun of scratch art, puzzles and colouring, with fascinating underwater creatures! Usborne Scratch Activities Under the Sea is a scratch activity book filled with amazing sea creatures and inviting patches to scratch. Using the wooden scraper provided, scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or scratch lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch art page...

Stories of Unicorns by Rosie Dickins includes three original stories based on traditional myths surrounding the ever-alluring unicorn. Meet the unicorn who befriends a kitchen maid, the unicorn who outwits a greedy hunter, and the unicorn who simply loves strawberries. Beautifully illustrated, these stories evoke all the magic of these beautiful animals. This book is part of Young Reading Series...

Once known, now largely forgotten, these empowering fairy tales have been brought together to inspire a new generation of readers. Discover heroines who outwit giants, fight evil, awaken sleeping princes and, of course, live happily ever after. With a foreword by Kate Pankhurst, author of Fantastically Great Women who Changed the World. Chapters in Forgotten Fairy Tales of Brave and...

An out-of-this-world tour of our Sun and its planets Blast off to explore our Solar System - from the fearsome heat of the Sun to the freezing distant planets, plus moons, asteroids and more. Discover how humans are planning to visit Mars, what you would weigh on Jupiter and what makes Venus so deadly.

Forgotten Fairy Tales: The Wise Princess by Rosie Dickins tells the enchanting story of Princess Greta. When she expresses her love for her father, saying she loves him as much as salt, he is enraged and dismisses her, declaring, "Salt is for cooks!" Consequently, Greta is left to fend for herself. The tale follows her journey as she learns valuable...

Animal Stories for Little Children by Rosie Dickins is a gorgeously illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud. It features entertaining animal stories from around the world, specially selected and retold for younger children. The collection contains five classic tales: The Fox and the Tiger, Chicken Licken, How the Zebra Got His Stripes, The Greedy Dog, and The Brave Little...

Art Puzzle Book is an entertaining way to discover some of the world's greatest paintings. It features a fantastic selection of famous paintings along with fun, write-in puzzles. Each painting is reproduced in full colour, accompanied by quirky facts and details to spot. This is followed by a page of puzzles including mazes, matching, colour by numbers, spot the difference,...

Ballet Stories for Little Children by Rosie Dickins is a gorgeously illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud. This charming collection of ballet stories has been specially selected and retold for younger children. It offers a delightful way to discover five classic ballets: Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Coppelia, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker.

A beautifully illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud. Five famous Greek myths, specially selected and retold for younger children. Meet foolish King Midas, the wise goddess Athena, and the musician Arion. Find out what was inside Pandora's box and discover how the hero Heracles cleaned some VERY smelly stables. Explore these timeless tales in Greek Myths for Little Children...

A 300-piece jigsaw and a book in an attractive gift box. Welcome to the art gallery! On display you'll discover 12 famous paintings by Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Georges Seurat, and more. Put together the 300-piece jigsaw, then find out about each painting and artist in the accompanying book—with internet links to find out more online. Presented in a...

Simple but satisfying arts, crafts and puzzles for young children. This delightful activity book is full of easy but fun ideas for things to draw, paint and craft, as well as some simple picture puzzles. Sponge print a fierce T.rex or make your own friendly paper plate-o-saurus - then follow the footprints or spot the differences to solve the dinosaur-themed...

Look Inside Maths is a lively lift-the-flap introduction to essential maths skills for ages 5 and up. Lift the flaps and learn important maths skills, from adding and subtracting to fractions and shapes. Simple explanations, engaging illustrations, and fun puzzles make new concepts easy to grasp.

Beautifully illustrated myths featuring brave, bold and empowering heroines. From Circe to Psyche, and Athena to Artemis, celebrate the heroines of the Greek Myths in this enchanting collection to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits her suitors and discover how Artemis defeats two giants. See Circe perform powerful magic and follow Demeter on...

That's not my... Farm Activity Book is a bright, bold activity book designed especially for very young children. This write-in book is packed with gorgeously simple farm artwork and activities. Each page is full of things to spot, scribble and say - with a little white mouse to find on every spread! Perfect for entertaining young children, while helping to...

That's not my... Jungle Activity Book is a bright, bold activity book designed especially for very young children. This write-in book is packed with gorgeously simple jungle artwork and activities. Each page is full of things to spot, draw and say - with a little white mouse to find on every spread! Perfect for entertaining young children, while helping to...

Snuggle up for a cosy bedtime read with five gentle stories. This hardback collection of five magical stories is perfect for reading at bedtime – or any quiet time. Inspired by traditional tales from around the world, you will meet monkeys trying to rescue the Moon, foxes planting stars, a kindly sea turtle who brings the first night, and more....

That's not my... Christmas Activity Book is a bright and festive activity book, designed especially for very young children. This write-in book is packed with gorgeously simple festive artwork and activities. Each page is full of things to spot, scribble, and say - with a little white mouse to find on every spread! Perfect for entertaining young children, while helping...

The fun of scratch art with dramatic nighttime views of the sky and space. Usborne Scratch Activities Night Sky is a scratch activity book filled with stunning scenes of the night sky and space, plus inviting patches to scratch. Using the wooden scraper provided, scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or scratch lines and patterns to create your...

The fun of scratch art with an amazing selection of adorable animals. Usborne Scratch Activities Animals is an activity book filled with adorable animals and inviting patches to scratch. Using the wooden tool provided, scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or make lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch art page has a facing page...

Simple but satisfying arts, crafts and puzzles for young children at Easter. This delightful Easter activity book is full of easy but fun ideas for things to draw, paint and craft, as well as some simple picture puzzles. Perfect for sharing with preschoolers, it will entertain while helping to develop hand-eye coordination, concentration and pen control. Easter Fun by Rosie...

Discover over thirty of the world's most famous pictures in this fascinating introduction to art, with paintings by Van Gogh, Munch, Rousseau, Klimt, and more. Each page is filled with fascinating facts about the artists, their lives, and how they created their work. Children's Book of Art includes a glossary, index, and links to websites for more information.

Simple but satisfying arts, crafts and puzzles for young children. This delightful activity book is full of easy but fun ideas for things to draw, paint and craft, as well as some simple picture puzzles. Perfect for sharing with preschoolers, it will entertain while helping to develop hand control, coordination and concentration.

A delightful paperback edition of a popular title in the best-selling Usborne Picture Books series retelling the beloved story by L. Frank Baum.Ages 18mths + A brilliant read-aloud version of the much-loved classic story by L. Frank Baum. Join Dorothy and her little dog Toto on the yellow brick road, as they set off to explore the magical Land of...

A magical colouring book with TWO special metallic pencils. Welcome to the Enchanted Forest! A delightful array of fairies and forest creatures are waiting for you to fill their home with colour. Use your own pencils, plus the special gold and silver pencils (included in the cover) to bring a magical sparkle to the scenes. There is also space to...

A beautifully illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud Gorgeously illustrated, these enchanting stories are perfect for sharing with young children - or any fan of magical mythical animals. Five different tales feature royal unicorns, weather unicorns, clumsy unicorns and more.Chapters in this book include:- King of the Beasts- The Deer who was Different- The Poisoned Lake- The Clumsy Unicorn-...

A charming fold-out concertina book for babies, with peekaboo flap and mirror. This sturdy concertina book has been specially designed for young babies. Turn the pages like an ordinary book, or unfold it to use on the floor during tummy time. With bold, bright animal faces on one side, and a black-and-white woodland scene on the other. Tummy Time features...

Create magical shimmery dragons with this mess-free activity - all materials included. This clever activity book contains 10 dragon scenes to decorate with the included foil sheets. Simply peel up a shape to reveal a sticky patch below, then press a foil sheet over the top. When you lift the sheet, it'll leave a magical shimmer! Foil Art - Dragons...

This friendly beginner's guide covers the basics of Scratch coding, one of the most popular programs used in UK primary schools on the National Curriculum. With step-by-step instructions showing children how to create games, animations and more, plus Scratch menu guides, a glossary and links to websites for free downloads and helpful tips. Coding for Beginners: Using Scratch is an...

A charming shaped board book for babies and toddlers, with big flaps and a mirror surprise. Knock knock, who's there? Hello, brown bear. This delightful, rhyming flap book invites you to knock on a door, open it, and say hello to the friendly woodland animal behind it. But behind the last door there's a surprise - a mirror, so you...

A lively retelling of a classic tale about a naughty crab. Naughty Crab keeps making trouble... can the Wise Man stop him? This charmingly illustrated adaptation of one of Rudyard Kipling's much-loved Just So Stories is part of the Usborne Reading Programme, specially written for children who are learning to read. With entertaining puzzles to solve at the end.

The fun of scratch art, puzzles and colouring with the magic of mermaids This scratch activity book is filled with magical mermaids and inviting patches to scratch, along with mermaid-themed colouring and puzzles.Using the wooden scraper provided, scratch away whole patches to reveal hidden details, or scratch lines and patterns to create your own designs. - Every scratch-able page is...

The fun of scratch art meets the magic of Christmas - with extra special sparkly foil! This activity book is filled with magical Christmas scenes and inviting patches to scratch - some with special holographic foil for added sparkle! Using the wooden tool provided, scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or make lines and patterns to create your...

Fingerprint fun inspired by famous paintings. Bursting with easy fingerprinting ideas, this fun activity book comes with its own inkpad of seven bright colours. Inspired by famous paintings, you can decorate hats, fill vases with sunflowers, dot markings on tigers and dragons, and even create your own art show. Simple text introduces each activity, and you can see all the...

An incredible lift-the-flap look at a world invisible to human eyes. See Inside the Microscopic World peers through the microscope to reveal tiny, unimaginable wonders. Discover bizarre minibeasts and peculiar plants, meet the millions of microbes that live around and inside you, and marvel at miniature technology. The perfect introduction to a fascinating area of science.

An entertaining, easy-to-follow introduction for complete beginners. Lift the flaps to reveal what's inside a computer, how chips work, and what really happens when you go on the internet, explained with the help of friendly robots. Fun puzzles and a treasure hunt game illustrate the basics of coding, from simple commands to repeating sets of instructions, with real examples in...

An entertaining collection of classic stories, gorgeously illustrated and perfect for reading aloud. Six of Rudyard Kipling's famous Just So Stories, carefully selected and retold for younger children. Includes: How the Elephant got his Trunk, How the Crab got her Claws, How the Rhinoceros got his Skin, How the Whale got his Throat, How the Camel got his Hump and...

Fingerprint Activities Art by Rosie Dickins is a delightful exploration of art through the fun of fingerprinting. This activity book is bursting with easy fingerprinting ideas and comes with its own inkpad featuring seven vibrant colours. Inspired by famous paintings, this book encourages you to decorate hats, fill vases with sunflowers, dot markings on tigers and dragons, and even create...

A friendly first introduction to the astonishing human body. Lift the flaps to uncover the amazing inner workings of your very own body - from your bones, blood, and brain to the bacteria in your belly button. Discover what happens when you eat, how your senses work, what your heart and lungs do, and lots more fascinating facts. With links...

A beautifully illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud. Five delightful traditional tales from around the world, specially selected and retold for younger children. From a little pony who wants to be all grown up, to three wild horses who outwit a hungry wolf, these stories will captivate young readers. Stories of Horses and Ponies for Little Children by Rosie...

Complete Book of Riding & Ponycare will delight anyone who loves horses, from complete beginners to experienced riders. With stunning photography and detailed illustrations, it describes everything from tacking up and mounting to what to do when a horse bolts, as well as preparing for a country ride or a three-day event. Includes links to websites with more riding tips...

Create your own masterpieces as you discover famous works of art. Fun, educational and easy, this latest addition to the best-selling series features 16 fabulous paintings by Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and more. Just brush water over the black-and-white outlines to make each picture burst magically into colour. Published with London's world-famous National Gallery.

300-piece jigsaw and a fact book about atoms and molecules, in a sturdy box. Marvel at the mind-boggling world of atoms and molecules - the building blocks of EVERYTHING everywhere (including you) - in this entertaining book and 300-piece jigsaw set. Find out what atoms and molecules are, where they come from, how they behave and how they are displayed...

Marvel at the mind-boggling world of atoms and molecules – the building blocks of EVERYTHING everywhere (including you). Lift over 90 flaps to learn about atoms, molecules, compounds, and electrons, as well as chemical reactions, and explore the Periodic Table. With links to specially selected websites for activities and videos, See Inside Atoms and Molecules offers an engaging and interactive...

Learn how to solve all kinds of adding and subtracting puzzles with this entertaining book, lifting over 150 flaps to reveal the answers along the way. Topics include number bonds, money puzzles, number lines and fact families. There's even a monster board game at the back of the book, where children can put their new knowledge into practice. Explore the...