New Releases by ROB LLOYD JONES

Contains stickers of, and information about, objects from major London events - such as the Great Fire of London, the Great Plague, and the Blitz. This book also contains stickers and stories of the city''s famous landmarks - including St Paul''s Cathedral, the Tower of London and the Houses of Parliament as well as some of London''s less well-known.

A board book about cars and how they work with multiple flaps on each page.

Looks at the main events of the Second World War, from the invasion of Poland through the Blitz, D-Day, and the end of the war, and offers inside views of a U-boat, an American bomber, a German King Tiger tank, and other equipment.

Who is the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo and how did he acquire his magnificent wealth? This rip-roaring tale of revenge is packed with adventure - from a daring prison escape to a hunt for hidden treasure and a duel at dawn.

In the foggy alleys of Victorian London, Mr Utterson is seeking to uncover the secret of his friend and client, Dr Henry Jekyll. Why does the once-respectable Jekyll now lock himself away in his laboratory? And what is his connection to the vicious murderer Edward Hyde who stalks the city''s streets at night?

This title looks at homes from different cultures and time periods. Each illustration opens up to reveal the building''s interior as well as facts about how people lived. Buildings include an Egyptian villa, a Viking longhouse, a medieval manor house and a Rennaissance palazzo.

Bezoek beroemde gebouwen als de toren van Pisa, wolkenkrabbers en moskeeën. Door de vele flapjes kun je ze ook vanbinnen bekijken. Hardkartonnen uitgave met kleurentekeningen en flapjes. Vanaf ca. 8 t/m 10 jaar.

A fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of a hustling-bustling busy airport in this wonderful and innovative new flap book. Full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained, there are flaps beneath flaps, spinning wheels and miniature fold-out booklets. Young readers can follow the helter-skelter journey of the luggage from check-in to the plane, how a plane prepares for take-off and what people do in the control towers.

CLASSIC FICTION. This is a new title in the "Usborne Reading Programme", which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Here, the oldest surviving epic in British literature is retold for younger readers following the adventures of hero Beowulf. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. Ages 6+.

Fifteen-year-old John Trenchard, lured by rumors of treasure, becomes involved with a smuggler who leads him into danger and adventure.

Join a ragtag pirate crew in this swashbuckling puzzle book, packed with things to find and count.

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