Best Selling Books by Rob Lloyd Jones

A funny, friendly picture book about a magical talking cat. All Tom has in the world is his pet cat, but this cat can talk - and he has a stylish taste in boots. Thanks to Cat, Tom is soon meeting the king and defeating an ogre in Charles Perrault''s fantastical fairy tale, specially retold for younger children. With free online audio.

Introduces readers to this fascinating subject Find out all about the fascinating science of Dinosaurs in this fun and friendly book. Discover how we know so much about different dinosaurs - from what they look like to what they smelled like and even what their poos looked like. Learn how scientists find their bones, how they create dinosaur exhibits in museums, and how YOU can spot dinosaur clues, too.

HISTORY. This is a brilliant new historical addition to the "See Inside" series, looking closely at the vehicles and major events that defined the Second World War as one of the most destructive wars in history. Lifting the flaps reveals the insides of some of the military vehicles used during campaigns including tanks, fighter planes and aircraft carriers, while others look in depth at life during the Blitz and the action on the beaches during the invasion of Normandy. Ages 6+.

Lift the flaps in this exciting book to discover what happens aboard a lively pirate ship.

Mark Twain''s classic tale of escape and adventure retold for today''s readers. To get away from his violent, drunken father, Huckleberry Finn fakes his own death and lives wild in the woods. He soon meets Jim, a runaway slave, and the two outcasts set off on a dangerous journey down the mighty Mississippi river, in search of freedom.

Describes the role of mummies and pyramids in Egyptian civilization and their influence on later culture, with discussion of mummies in other parts of the world and suggested Web addresses to enhance the reader''s research.

Find out how cars work, see them being made, and watch them roar around racetracks.

This lift-the-flap book is packed with interesting information about the ancient world, from the dawn of civilization in ancient Egypt, to the rise of the great Mayan culture in Central America.

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.

The classic tale of the mischievous elves who make beautiful shoes when nobody is looking, especially re-written for children starting to read on their own, and gorgeously illustrated on every page. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed in conjunction with reading experts.

Isveligs måansterh mah almetjidie merhkieh, Danmaarhken pluevijne årroeminie. Dellie dåarohke ammes laantiste båata, gien nomme Beowulf. Dih nnaahta suiht måansterh buvvedh ...

Piece together a wonderfully illustrated 30-piece jigsaw puzzle to complete the breathtaking picture of Noah''s Ark, illustrated by John Joven, taken from the hugely successful picture book, also featured in this gift set. Puzzle measures 14 x 14 inches when completed.

"A selection of dragon stories from all over the world, illustrated by Khoa Le, and starring a wide variety of dragons. Here you will find four dragons from China who save their country, alongside a dragon whose tears cause tulips to bloom, and a reluctant dragon who refuses to fight — even when St. George comes to town." -- Adapted from Usborne''s website.

Lift the flaps to explore all sorts of busy building sites, from a house to a bridge to a soaring skyscraper. Find out how construction machines help buildings go up - and how they knock them down.

Njósnarar hava arbeitt í loyndum gjøgnum alla mannasøguna. Teir hava savnað loyniliga vitan um fíggindar sínar. Henda bókin sigur søguna um njósning

Djór hava havt ein týðandi leiklut, tá ið kríggj er. Alt frá rossum og fílum, sum flyta hermenn, til hundar, sum verða sendir úr fløgførum, og delfinir, sum leita eftir minum

Í 1300-talinum herjaði ein ræðulig pest í Europa, og helvtin av íbúgvunum doyðu. Tilsamans kravdi svartideyði umleið 100 milliónir mannalív og broytti heimin fyri altíð

"Explore soaring skyscrapers, elegant cathedrals and bustling shopping streets -- from New York to Paris, and Sydney to Shanghai. Life the flaps to see inside some of the greatest cities in the world." --P. [4] of cover.

Venture onto the high seas in this illustrated book that explores the history of the pirates and bloodthirsty buccaneers of the 18th century.