Category Archives: Homeschool

05Dec/20
Amazing Discoveries of 100 Brilliant Scientists

The Amazing Discoveries of 100 Brilliant Scientists (IR)

The Amazing Discoveries of 100 Brilliant Scientists (IR) ~

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From atoms to X-rays and from the Big Bang to the Internet, brilliant breakthroughs by successful scientists have changed the world again and again. Dip inside this intriguing book to read the stories of 100 scientists and their amazing discoveries, including Marie Curie and Albert Einstein. With Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites where you can meet amazing scientists and try online activities.

Ages: 8 years and up
Size: 6 7/8 x 9 3/4
Pages: 128
Author: Abigail Wheatley, et al.
Price: $12.99 (Flexi-binding) or $20.99 (Library)

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04Dec/20
Usborne Spotters Guides Rocks & Minerals

Usborne Rocks & Minerals

Rocks & Minerals Spotter’s Guides (IR) ~

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Usborne Spotter’s Guides are essential – written by experts, accurately illustrated and easy to use. Use the detailed descriptions to identify more than 80 rocks and minerals. Record your sightings and track your spotting successes on the checklist. Find further inspiration with links to fascinating geological websites.

Ages: 7 years and up
Size: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2
Pages: 64
Series: Spotter’s Guides
Author: Woolley, A.
Price: $5.99 (Paperback)

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02Dec/20
Time Traveler

Time Traveler

Time Traveler~

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Discover what life was really like in this action-packed adventure through history. Visit a castle during the Crusades, meet a ferocious band of Viking raiders, explore Rome when the Roman empire was at its height and take a trip down the Nile at a time when pharaohs ruled Egypt. Informative and amusing, this fully illustrated book contains four updated Usborne classics: Knights & Castles, Viking Raiders, Rome & Romans, Pharaohs & Pyramids.

Ages: 8 – 11
Size: 8 5/8 x 10 3/4
Pages: 130
Series: Time Traveler
Author: J. Hindley et al.
Price: $22.99 (Hardback)

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01Dec/20
I Like Animals… What Jobs are There?

I Like Animals…what jobs are there?

I Like Animals… What Jobs are There? ~

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What do you want to do when you grow up? Children who love animals can find out all about potential future careers, from veterinarian to zookeeper to pet portrait artist, as they’re taken through a “day in the life” of 25 different animal workers.

Ages: 7 years and up
Size: 10 x 11 1/2
Pages: 48pp
Series: That’s a Job?
Author: Steve Martin, Ill. by Roberto Blefari
Price: $15.99 (Hardback)

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30Nov/20
Usborne Illustrated Grammar and Punctuation

Usborne Illustrated Grammar and Punctuation (IR)

Illustrated Grammar and Punctuation (IR) ~

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A new illustrated dictionary full of clear, straightforward explanations to understand the underlying rules of grammar and punctuation. Includes explanations of the rules of grammar and punctuation, descriptions of parts of speech, and lots of examples to reinforce understanding. A must-read for children and adults alike!

Ages: 8 years and up
Size: 6 7/8 x 9 3/4
Pages: 136
Series: Illustrated Reference Books
Author: Jane Bingham
Price: $12.99 (Flexi-binding) or $20.99 (Library)

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29Nov/20
The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar

The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar

The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar ~

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Sid enjoys scaring the other dinosaurs with his mighty roar. They don’t find it so funny. But what would happen if Sid ever lost his voice? He’s about to find out. Read with Usborne has been developed with the help of reading experts to support and motivate children in the early stages of reading. Clear, carefully leveled text and appealing illustrations help children progress and grow in confidence.

Series: Read with Usborne Level 2
Longer stories, typically 500-700 words, full book length at 48 pages. Longer sentences and slightly more challenging vocabulary.

Size: 6 x 9
Pages: 48
Series: Read With Usborne Level 2
Author: Russell Punter
Price: $3.99 (Paperback)

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28Nov/20
Dotty and Dash's 123

Dotty and Dash’s 123

Dotty and Dash’s 123 ~

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Join Dotty and Dash as they race through the pages, discovering numbers galore in this colorful pop-up extravaganza!

Ages: 3-6 years
Size: 7 3/8 x 9 3/8
Pages: 8 spreads
Series: Kane Miller Board Books
Author: Patricia Hegarty, Ill. by Craig Shuttlewood
Price: $12.99 (Board)

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27Nov/20
Skunks in Trunks

Skunks in Trunks

Skunks in Trunks ~

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A gang of excitable skunks is off to the water park for a fun afternoon. Their aquatic antics soon land them in trouble – but perhaps they can put their swimming skills to good use! This engaging, eye-catching series makes learning phonics fun. Each story introduces beginner readers to a wide variety of phonemes in a lively, rhyming tale. David Semple’s bright, detailed illustrations bring the stories to life, encouraging young readers to return to them time and time again.

Series: Phonics Readers
For beginner readers: phonics-based text is cleverly blended with a funny story. Includes phonics guide for parents.

Ages: 4 years and up
Size: 8 1/4 x 8 1/4
Pages: 24pp
Series: Phonics Readers
Author: Russell Punter
Price: $6.99 Paperback or $14.99 (Library)

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25Nov/20
Usborne Understanding Business

Usborne Understanding Business (IR)

Usborne Understanding Business (IR) ~

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Understand the ins and outs of business with this approachable, quirky book. The diagrams and cartoons will explain in terms people can understand how the global market works, what businesses and companies do, what they need, and what purpose they serve. From a small market stall to the biggest worldwide companies, no business will hold any secret for readers of this book.

Ages: 8 years and up
Size: 6 7/8 x 9 3/4
Pages: 128pp
Series: Understanding…
Author: Lara Bryan & Rose Hall
Price: $12.99 (Flexi-binding) or $20.99 (Library)

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24Nov/20
The Usborne Art Treasury

The Usborne Art Treasury

The Usborne Art Treasury

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This delightful treasury combines dazzling art from around the world with exciting projects to do that will inspire every young artist. It includes famous European paintings, delicate Japanese prints and traditional African masks, and each work of art is followed by a project influenced by the artist’s methods or ideas.

Ages: 6 years and up
Size: 8 3/4 x 11 1/4
Pages: 96
Series: Art
Author: Dickins, Rosie
Price: $19.99 (Hardback)

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