Bestselling and Award-Winning Usborne Books
Music, Art, History, Geography, Science, Books for Babies
Aug 20, 2009
Usborne Books provides a large variety of entertaining and educational books for young children. Books are large, colouful, descriptive and full of vivid imagery. They provide high quality literature for school-age children, babies and toddlers.
With such a large selection of books to choose from it can be difficult to sift through the catalog to narrow down your choices. The following is a list of some of the more popular titles found in the different categories. Award-winning books and bestsellers from the Usborne catalog are noted in bold beside the book title and information.
Usborne Arts and Crafts
- Introduction to Art, Rosie Dickens, ISBN: 9780746047156 (Winner of the English Association 4-11 Picture Book Awards and Key Stage 2 Non-Fiction Award)
- Art Treasury, Rosie Dickens , ISBN: 9780746075616 (Bestseller)
- Art Ideas Pack, Fiona Watt, ISBN: 9780746048412
Usborne Music
- First Book of the Piano, E. O'Brien, P. Hawthorn, ISBN: 9780746029855
- Usborne Introduction to Music, E. O'Brien, ISBN: 9780746067970
- Usborne Guitar for Beginners, Candace Whatmore, Lizzie Barber, ISBN: 9780746090008
Usborne History
- The Usborne Encyclopedia of World History, Jane Bingham, Fiona Chandler, Sam Taplin,ISBN: 9780746053614
- Victorians - The English Heritage Edition, Ruth Brocklehurst, ISBN: 9780746069073 (Winner of the Longman History Today New Generation Book Award)
- See Inside Ancient Egypt, David Hancock,ISBN: 9780746084120
Usborne Science
- Big Book of Science Things to Make and Do, Rebecca Gilpin and Leonie Pratt, ISBN: 9780746080382(2008 Winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books: Junior)
- Your Body, Adam Larkum, ISBN: 9780746074800
- Why Should I Bother to Keep Fit?, Adam Larkum, ISBN: 9780746089347
Usborne Geography and Geology
- See Inside Planet Earth, Katie Daynes, ISBN: 9780746087541 (Bestseller and Winner of the Silver Geographical Association Award - 2009)
- The Usborne Encyclopedia of Planet Earth, Anna Claybourne and Gill Doherty, ISBN: 9780746058244
- First Encyclopedia of Our World, Felicity Brooks, ISBN:9780746049051(Bestseller)
Usborne Christmas Books
- That's Not my Penguin, Fiona Watt, ISBN: 9780746085509
- First Activities Christmas Fun, Fiona Watt, ISBN: 9780746097670
- 50 Christmas Things to Make and Do, ISBN: 9780746088272
Usborne Touchy-Feely Books for Babies
- This is my Monster, Sam Taplin, ISBN: 9780746097786 (Winner of the International Tactile Book Competition 2008)
- Rusty's Bone, Phil Roxbee Cox, ISBN: 9780746070864 (Winner of the Sheffield Baby Book Award)
- Hide and Seek Christmas, Fiona Watt, ISBN: 9780746087831
The books in the above list are just a few favorite and award-winning titles found in the Usborne catalog. They are an excellent place to start for those just beginning to explore what Usborne has to offer. A visit to the Usborne website will provide many more titles and categories from which to choose.
Usborne Books for Young Children
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