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September - December 2019
New books from Usborne
Creating engaging, innovative, accessible
books for children of all ages
With his mighty war King Pelias has set his
hammer Mjolnir firmly young nephew Jason a
in his grasp, fearless seemingly impossible
Norse warrior Thor is on task – to bring him the
the hunt for action and fabled Golden Fleece.
adventure. Join him on Jason and his crew of
his travels as he takes Argonauts must face a
on terrifying giants and host of fearsome monsters
monstrous sea serpents, and devious Gods before
before the final epic they can complete their
battle of Ragnarok. mission.
November 2019 Paper £9.99 November 2019 Paper £9.99
9781474952200 9781474952194
Eight forgotten fairy tales, Peep through the
with heroines who are pages to follow the
not quiet and passive, but Little Mermaid as she
adventurous, intelligent and discovers the prince, asks
daring. Stories include a the spooky sea witch
sleeping prince rescued by a for a potion to give her
princess, sisters who fight a legs, and dances at the
goblin to rescue a bear, and prince’s ball.
a young girl who outwits a
giant to save her family.
November 2019 Board £9.99
9781474968751
September 2019 Hard £12.99
9781474966429
Jonathan Harker narrowly From a troubled spirit in
escapes with his life from Georgian England to a
the Transylvanian castle of vengeful spirit in 19th century
evil vampire Count Dracula. Jamaica, to a haunted World
But his nightmare is far War II U-Boat, this spine-
from over. Back in England, chilling book tells the stories
Jonathan and his friends of documented hauntings,
soon find themselves describing the events as they
battling against the vilest were reported at the time.
vampire in the world.
September 2019 Hard £5.99 September 2019 Hard £5.99
9781474959971 9781474959933
Awesome activities
Usborne minis are a range of mini paperback activity books, perfect for journeys, rainy days and party bags.
September 2019 PB £2.99 September 2019 PB £2.99 September 2019 PB £2.99
9781474960311 9781474960328 9781474960304
September 2019 PB £2.99 September 2019 PB £2.99
9781474960335 9781474952781
This clever kit contains everything you need to embroider, frame and hang a delightful design.
The 16-page Usborne book included gives you simple, step-by-step instructions showing you
exactly what to do at every step of the way.
September 2019 Kit £9.99 September 2019 Kit £9.99
9781474959643 9781474959650
Fabulous Fiction
Knitbone Pepper is a friendly Found abandoned in a bear
ghost dog, haunting the cave as a baby, 12-year-old
crumbling Starcross Hall with Yanka has always felt out
a gaggle of other ghostly of place in her small village.
pets. When Lord Pepper When she wakes up to find
buys an antique top hat that her legs have become
he brings home a ghost bear legs, she sets off into the
rabbit looking for a young forest to discover who she is.
magician called Ernest Salt.
But there’s skulduggery at
play and Ernest’s guardians
are determined to keep his
identity secret... September 2019 Paper £6.99
cover not final
9781474940672
September 2019 Paper £6.99
9781474953535
Suzy can’t wait to return Things have quietened down
to the Union of Impossible in the town that used to be
Places on the Impossible Perfect. But stories reach
Postal Express. But when Violet and Boy of five missing
she arrives, she overhears scientists. And then they
a dastardly plan to destroy discover something odd in the
Trollville. Suzy and her forest outside Town. Can Violet
friends must race to catch and Boy save their friends?
the culprit, before Trollville
comes crashing down…
October 2019 Hard £12.99
cover not final
cover not final
September 2019 Paper £6.99
9781474948623
9781474964371
Crown Princess Lily of Amelie loved Reese. And she
Waldenburg is a secret fashion thought he loved her. But
vlogger. But it’s hard to she’s starting to realise love
stay secret when her vlog is isn’t supposed to hurt like
going viral! How can she do this. So now she’s retracing
it without the palace finding their story and untangling
out? Being a princess and a what happened by revisiting
secret vlogger is so not easy all the places he made her
peasy! cry.
October 2019 Paper £7.99
cover not final
September 2019 Paper £6.99
9781474949521
9781474942423
For little ones
These classic nursery rhymes are retold in charmingly illustrated
little board books, with delightful illustrations that bring the
stories to life.
cover not final
Children will love peeping Follow boy and girl twins as
through the holes in this they learn what potties are
charming book to try and find for, struggle to make their
the elusive owl. potties work, wet their pants
Nov 2019 Board £4.99 October 2019 Board £4.99 October 2019 Board £5.99 along the way then finally
9781474969659 9781474969611 9781474966863 triumph.
Sept 2019 Board £7.99
9781474940627
When you stroke each touchy-feely patch in this exciting new novelty
series, you’ll hear the animal make a sound. At the end of the book,
you’ll find all of the animals being noisy at once.
This magical book has ten lights Follow a cheeky squirrel as it
for little children to discover as bounds through the woods,
they join little bear and his dad and discover what else lives
on a walk before bed. Each time there. Children will love lifting
you turn a page there are even the flaps to discover nature in
more stars shining in the sky, the woods.
until it’s time to wander home November 2019 £12.99 November 2019 £12.99
Sept 2019 Board £5.99 9781474968713 9781474968720
and fall fast asleep.
9781474945707
Sept 2019 Board £12.99
9781474967563
Happy Birthday That’s not my...
Celebrating 20 years of bestselling, touchy-feely baby books with a year-long publishing extravaganza.
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Hahat s not my y With new titles and new editions coming throughout 2019.
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September 2019 £6.99 November 2019 £6.99
9781474964418 9781474959049
Love Learning
This scribble-in activity Why is there so much
book explores all sorts plastic in the world? How
of technology, from does it help us? What’s
creating movies and the problem and how can
games, to transport, we solve it? These are just
drones and medicine. some of the 60+ questions
answered in this timely and
topical book.
September 2019 Hard £9.99
9781474959957
October 2019 Board £9.99
9781474963381
Discover what really happens inside you,
Find out all about atoms, what they Discover the scientific breakthroughts from breathing and eating to thinking
are and where they come from - and of 100 brilliant scientists, from Albert and growing. Packed with fascinating
how these tiny particles combine to Einstein, Marie Curie and Stephen facts, this is a perfect introduction to the
make up EVERYTHING in the universe Hawking, to lesser-known geniuses. amazing machine that is the human body.
(including you).
September 2019 Hard £9.99 September 2019 Board £9.99
November 2019 Board £9.99 9781474950800 9781474950732
9781474943642
Alice falls down a rabbit-hole
From the well-loved Aesop’s
to a land where the impossible
Fable. Which is stronger, the
is normal. She meets many
sun or the wind? The wind
strange characters: the White
thinks he is, and he wants to
Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the
show the sun. The sun just
Mad Hatter and the Queen of
smiles... and waits.
Hearts. Will Alice manage to
keep her head?
November 2019 Paper £6.99 November 2019 Paper £6.99
9781474964036 9781474958028
Young Jason’s wicked uncle sets Young lawyer Jonathan Harker
him an impossible task: to bring travels to Transylvania to visit
back the legendary Golden Fleece. a mysterious client. Gradually,
Jason sets out with a crew of Jonathan realises the horrifying
heroes in his ship, the Argo; but it’s truth and escapes, but the horror
the princess Medea who will give and danger have followed him all
him the help he most needs. the way to London…
November 2019 Paper £6.99 November 2019 Paper £6.99
9781474947930 9781474958042
Christmas
Including mazes,
spot the difference, It’s Christmas Eve at
spotting, counting Apple Tree Farm! Peep
and tracing, this under the flaps to find
festive collection is out what Poppy and
the perfect present Sam are doing to get
and also an excellent ready for Christmas
way to practise pen Day.
control.
October 2019 Board £10.99
October 2019 Paper £4.99 9781474956659
9781474962599
This delightful pack contains a
Bring the Christmas story to life 30-piece jigsaw of the Nativity From Santa loading his
with this delightful colouring scene for children to assemble, as sleigh with gifts to penguins
book. Scenes to colour include well as a beautifully illustrated 24- whizzing around a glistening
Mary and Joseph’s journey to page picture book that retells the ice rink, add sparkly stickers
Bethlehem, Jesus’s birth and the story of Mary and Joseph’s journey to these magical Christmas
arrival of the shepherds and the to Bethlehem, and the birth of scenes and bring them to
Three Wise Men. baby Jesus. life.
October 2019 Paper £3.99 October 2019 Jigsaw £9.99 September 2019 Paper £6.99
9781474956642 9781474960281 9781474953740
Evie, Amber and Lottie are Rose is a North Child, destined
having a New Year’s party to to be a wanderer and travel
remember! For the first time far from home. Unaware of
since leaving college, the girls her fate she agrees to go with
are back together. It’s time a mysterious white bear to a
for fun and flirting, snogs distant castle where she falls
and shots (and not tears in love with an enchanted
and tantrums and horrible stranger.
secrets).
cover not final
cover not final
November 2019 Paper £7.99
November 2019 Paper £7.99 9781474958585
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