Mairi Mackinnon

This is a delightful and humorous story from Indonesia. Little Deer has to use his wits to distract Tiger and avoid being eaten. Luckily Tiger is big and fierce but none too clever..."First Reading Level 3" are real books for beginner readers which develop reading stamina through simple, repetitive text. Part of the "Usborne Reading Programme",...

An interactive first word book for English speakers to learn their first French words. There are a hundred French word and picture stickers to match up, which will help reinforce the learning of 100 everyday words....

An interactive first word book for English speakers to learn their first Spanish words. There are a hundred Spanish word and picture stickers to match up to help reinforce the learning of 100 everyday words....

The seventh title in the new "Usborne Very First Reading" series, designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) and as the books progress in the series the adults read less and less and the child more...

Croc is late for everything, even her own birthday party. She misses the bus, she can't buy new shoes because the store is closed for lunch, and what's worse, she has the hiccups. A surprise birthday present may be just what she needs. Simple, phonically repetitive text is a great way to develop essential language and early reading skills, and...

A write-in book to help practise the alphabet with a menagerie of weird and wonderful animals. It features lots of things to spot beginning with each letter of the alphabet, puzzles to solve and other activities to reinforce learning....