Most Popular Books by Jane Bingham

Get ready for hours of fun as you search for giant scorpions in prehistoric swamps, spot spiny stegosaurs on a Jurassic plain and find woolly mammoths stampeding through the snow! More than just a challenging puzzle book - you''ll also find a fascinating look at life on Earth millions of years ago.

From the Big Bang to the first fish, from ruling reptiles to the discovery of fire, this lavishly illustrated book brings the prehistoric world to life.

Three knight tales from the legends of King Arthur.

With the help of this lively book, children will have fun spotting a range of birds from around the world, from flamingos and penguins to toucans and hummingbirds, as well as the birds they see in their everyday lives - and they''ll learn a lot about bird behavior too. There are over 100 stickers to add to the vibrant scenes.

"This encyclopaedia traces the extraordinary history of the Ancient World, from the first farmers, and the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome to the eventual decline and fall of the Roman Empire. It covers all aspects of life in the Ancient World - from building the pyramids to a day at the Roman Games." - publisher description.

This work traces the history of the ancient world, from the first farmers, and the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome to the eventual decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Internet links offer a selection of recommended web sites, containing additional information.

Once upon a time, people mostly stayed where they were. If they wanted to go anywhere, they walked. Then a brave man hopped on a floating log and invented the very first boat. Soon, boats had paddles and sails and could cross vast oceans. They just needed daring explorers to sail them.

Filled with a variety of fun activities to develop spelling skills. Guided by a friendly group of jungle animals, children can learn spelling rules to improve their writing. The activities in this book build confidence in using silent letters, adding endings to words, using apostrophes and forming contractions.

From the big battles to kings and warriors, this book contains essential information about the medieval world. It helps you follow the Crusades to the Holy Land, explore China with Marco Polo and visit the Mayan ball game.

A sleek new edition of this thesaurus, ideal for older children. A clearly presented children''s thesaurus with colourful illustrations and helpful suggestions for alternative words to inspire creative writing. Arranged alphabetically, with a guide to parts of speech and choosing and using words. An essential reference book for home or school, fully updated for 2015 and beyond. With online resources that have been specially chosen to accompany this book, accessible via Usborne Quicklinks, including help with spelling and grammar, plus quizzes, tests and exercises.

A gentle and engaging look at animal babies around the world as they tumble, stagger, gambol, and hitch a lift with their parents. Meet lively litters of kittens, piglets and puppies, tiny snakes and turtles. From newborn sloths to monkeys, this charming book ranges from farmyards and woodlands to the African grasslands, the Australian outback and the snowy Polar regions. Includes over 150 stickers to add to the detailed scenes.

Full col illus. Definitions. Example sentences. Synonyms. 7-10 yrs.

In this new series, objects and examples from everyday life show real-world applications of scientific principles. These principles are investigated through the experimental scientific process, and through varied activities which satisfy the reader''s curiosity about how things work.

"This book is more than just a challenging puzzle book it''s also a fascinating look at the way people lived and fought in castles. Each beautifully illustrated double-page spread covers a different period of prehistoric time and is crammed full of things for you to find.

Traces the development of train travel, from the first rails through the advent of the Maglev train in Germany and China, with the major emphasis on Europe.