About Usborne Books
Educational Value of Usborne Books
Experts are consulted and each subject thoroughly researched to make sure the information is accurate. Each subject is presented with unusual clarity and conciseness.
The text is accompanied by full-color pictures and diagrams to help one "see", for example, what a Viking settlement looked like or how an engine works.
Many "hands-on" projects are presented to allow the student to "test" the concepts.
Puzzles are interspersed to develop problem-solving skills and improve comprehension.
Our dot-to-dot series displays a number line on the bottom of page for each puzzle.
Questions are asked to stimulate curiosity.
Usborne is Very Interactive and Appealing to All Ages
With over 1300 titles there is a book for everyone in every age group from 0 to 99. Though primarily a children's line of books, Usborne books are also used in college courses and enjoyed by adults everywhere who still love to learn.
Visually stunning covers guarantee that these books will not sit on the shelf! Every page is a feast for the eyes with lavish, full-color illustrations and photographs.
Although the books use humor and color to enhance enjoyment of every subject, they are packed with excellent information.
Usborne Books started with non-fiction books, but now we carry readers, fiction, classics "re-done", puzzle stories, jigsaw puzzles, maze books, workbooks, learning wrap-ups, hands-on activity kid kits, "cut and glue" models and more!
World-Wide Acclaim of Usborne Books
Usborne books have appeared in over 50 languages.
The Smithsonian Institute highly recommends Usborne books.
Usborne books have received numerous book awards. Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice award, Dr. Toy's 100 Best Children Products Awards, Parents' Choice Award & Approval Ratings, plus more.
Usborne Quality and Affordability
- Acid-free Paper
- Laminated Covers
- Stitched Bindings
- Durable Library Bindings Also Available
- Abundance of Full-Color Illustrations
The majority of our over 1300 titles are priced under $10. When books in a series are bound together, the resulting Combined Volume will be a more expensive book, but a savings over buying the books individually.
Special Features of Usborne Books
- Step-by-step explanations of the "How’s and Why’s".
- Cutaway illustrations so children can get the inside view.
- Double page layouts which open so that the book is easily propped up, enticing the child to delve into the pictures.
- Pages filled with activity - a lot of material to explore on each topic.
- Straightforward text consistently positioned below each picture simplifying the reading exercise-the use of short sentences encourages the child to read.
- Many of our preschool books feature charming illustrations by Stephen Cartwright.
Usborne Books & More believes that children should have every opportunity available to them, especially a good education. We offer an incredible variety of fiction and non-fiction titles in all age ranges and subjects. The combination of Usborne and Kane/Miller books enables Usborne Books & More to offer you one of the most creative and original book lines in the United States.
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