Whales And Dolphins

Whales and Dolphins is an Usborne Discovery Nature book by Susanna Davidson. It measures 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, has 48 pages, and is great for children ages 8 years old and older. You’ll find fascinating information about all kinds of whales and dolphins, including how they breathe, swim, hunt and eat. Discover how dolphins can find their way around in dark water, how deep whales can dive and how fast they can swim. Amazing underwater photography gives close-up views of these incredible creatures, while lively illustrations provide an insight into their habits.

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Ballet

Ballet is a Level 2 Accelerated Reader Usborne Book title by Sue Meredith. It is a great book for anyone starting to learn ballet. Fore children ages between 6 years and 8 years old, it is a great book with easy to understand text. This book isInternet Referenced which means at the end of the book, there are some website suggestions that are great additional resources. If you have read the Ballet for Beginners (Starting Ballet) book, then this is a great second book for learning about ballet dancing. In this book, there are great pictures as well as illustrations that will help you learn ballet.

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Cats

If you love cats, then this is a great book. It is the Usborne Book of Cats by Anna Milbourne. This book is a Level 1, Accelerated Reader book which means it is great for mid-late first grade reading level. It is perfect for children between the ages of 5 years and 7 years as it has simple text and easy to grasp concepts. There are many other interesting Beginners Nature books in the same series. The book is Internet Linked which means Usborne Books has suggested websites for you to find out a lot more about cats online while reading this book. There are lots of cute pictures of cats and kittens including an extremely cute newborn.

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Cinderella

If your child likes the magical story of Cinderella, then this Usborne First Stories Cinderella by heather Amery and Stephen Cartwright will be very enjoyable for him/her. It is a great book for children ages 3 years and up. The book has 16 pages full of cute illustrations that are very different from Walt Disney’s Cinderella. But, this is not just a Cinderella storybook, it is a specially written to help children read successfully. Parents love this Cinderella book because it is not only written to be entertaining for toddlers, this Cinderella book has been written in a special way to ensure that young children succeed in their first efforts to read. The book is designed so that children can read the whole story aloud as well as talk about the beautifully illustrated pictures.

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Easter Story

Usborne Books has a great Bible Tales Readers series of books. The Usborne Easter Story is an Accelerated Reader book in this series. This book retold by Heather Amery is great for children ages 2 years and up. The book is designed and illustrated by Norman Young, measures 8 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches, and has 16 pages. Usborne Bible Tales have been specially written for young children just beginning to read. In The Easter Story, the dramatic events of the Crucifixion are recounted in simple language, staying close to the original story. The charming illustrations engage the reader and give clear clues to the words and their meanings and the pictures are full of historically accurate detail that recreates the setting of the story.

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