Felicity Brooks es Directora Editorial y escritora en Usborne Publishing, reconocida por su extensa obra en literatura infantil. Explora una diversa gama de temas, desde historia y ciencia hasta las artes y la naturaleza, haciéndolos accesibles y atractivos para los jóvenes lectores. Su enfoque se caracteriza por la creación de narrativas cautivadoras y elementos interactivos que fomentan la curiosidad y el aprendizaje. Brooks tiene un cuerpo de trabajo significativo en libros informativos para niños, contribuyendo al desarrollo de contenido informativo atractivo.
A vivid introduction to colour, from primary colours and the colour wheel, through to the moods and meanings of different colours. Pages dedicated to each colour are packed full of shades and tones, and an acetate page shows the effects of mixing colours. Introduces the basics of art theory, and specialist words to enrich children's vocabulary
Helps young children understand and manage their anxieties. There can be a lot to worry about when you are little, from monsters under the bed to Monday's maths test, but one person's scary spider is another's perfect pet, so how can we learn to stop everyday fears and worries from growing out of proportion or even overwhelming us? This book helps children understand why we have different fears and worries and the physical effects they can have on our bodies. It then offers all sorts of fun and helpful activities and strategies to help manage and even overcome them.
So begins an enchanting counting journey from one buzzy bee to ten sparkling stars as little children lift the flaps and count what they find underneath. Thanks to the ingenious design of the book, when they have reached ten, they can count back down, closing each flap as they go. Stylish illustrations, novelty features, simple rhyming text and puzzle elements combine to make this a fun, interactive counting book. Helps children recognize number shapes, build vocabulary and learn to count reliably up to 10 and back. Friendly animal characters provide prompts as to what is under each flap.
A delightful first reference book. Children can see how a sunflower grows from a seed, how poppies flower and make seeds, how vegetables grow and how insects and animals help plants. With over 120 stickers to add to the pages, a glossary, quiz and naming and spotting games. Supports basic biology as taught on the UK Primary National Curriculum for Science and includes internet links to age-appropriate websites.Also available as a hardback library edition with no stickers and with a contents page and index.
This delightful book is the perfect way for little ones to improve spoken language skills before they start school. Each page is filled with words to learn, covering everything from shapes, colours and numbers to animals, weather and classroom objects. A friendly book for adults and children to share, read and talk about together.
A lively board book designed to guide little children through the words and actions of 11 traditional action-rhymes and songs. Listen to the tunes on the Usborne Quicklinks Website. Practical Pre-School Gold Award Winner.
A colourful board book with flaps to lift to teach little children about numbers in a fun way. Part of a series of lift-the-flap first concept books which introduce young children to colours, counting, numbers, first words and more.
Fresh, witty, and memorable illustrations for over 1000 English words, arranged by theme for engaging discussions. A fun way to enhance a child's vocabulary with delightful pictures. Words can be listened to online, read by a British English speaker.
Learning about opposites is a vital pre-school skill, and this interactive book is an engaging introduction to the idea that helps enrich a young person's vocabulary. Part of a growing series of lift-the-flap first concept books which introduce young children to colours, counting, first words and more.
Families come in all shapes and sizes and from all sorts of backgrounds. They speak various languages, eat different sorts of food, live in different kinds of homes and celebrate special occasions in a variety of ways. This book lets children explore questions such as 'What is a family?', 'What different sorts of families are there?' and more. A entertaining and gently informative book that potrays diverse families and helps children think, talk about and understand difference. Helps children with the 'Understanding the World' part of the Early Years curriculum. Hardback edition of 9781474937085.
