Mairi Mackinnon

The fourth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, a dog and his human have a very eventful day.

Zoo animals explain how they enjoy themselves after the last humans have departed. Tenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.

Humans are very unhappy with the food offered at a monster diner. Thirteenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.

A magician gives a spectacular final performance after deciding to retire. The fifteenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.

"A large format board book for young children learning Spanish, with illustrations of 1,000 everyday words and pictures, arranged thematically. An excellent vocabulary-builder for young children, with lots of things to spot and talk about to practice their Spanish. With a pronunciation guide at the Usborne Quicklinks website where children can listen to all the Spanish words."--Publisher's website.

Rabbit encounters a series of hungry predators during his walk through the park. Ninth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.

"The Usborne First Thousand Words in French provides a wealth of vocabulary-building opportunities for language learners of all ages. Stephen Cartwright's delightful pictures encourage direct association of the word with the object, which will ensure effective, long-term learning. You can now find out how to pronounce every French word in this book by listening to a native French word in this book by listening to a native French speaker on the Usborne...

"A stimulating picture-word book for pre-readers. This edition has been updated to reflect recent changes to words and objects in everyday life."--Cover [page 4].

One thousand Chinese words in simplified Chinese characters and pinyin accompanied by an illustration and as part of a larger central picture.

This book includes small pictures labeled with Hebrew words, large central pictures to practice identifying objects, a Hebrew/English list of words, and more.