Best Selling Books by Rob Lloyd Jones

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.

Originally published: London: Usborne, 2008.

See inside the life and times of Shakespeare with this wonderful informative book.

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

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.

This board book, with fun flaps to lift, reveals the secrets of some of the most famous buildings in the world, such as the Great Pyramid, the Colosseum, the Tower of London, and Notre Dame Cathedral.

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

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

"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.

"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.

These beautifully illustrated books contain eleven charming scenes to complete with transfers. There are over 1,000 transfers provided to embellish the gorgeously illustrated pages.

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

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

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.

Ce livre d''autocollants est un véritable guide de poche de Londres : les enfants y trouveront les cinquante monuments et sites les plus célèbres de la capitale, accompagnés d''un descriptif détaillé et d''indications pratiques dont les stations de métro les plus proches, ainsi qu''une brève histoire de la ville. Un beau livre d''autocollants à offrir aux enfants en prévision d''un voyage à Londres. Les jeunes globes-trotteurs pourront placer les autocollants sur les illustrations au fur et à mesure qu''ils visitent la ville et repèrent les monuments et endroits cités.

Assiste à une bataille de pirates, écoute-les qui se battent ou font la fête et découvre un trésor englouti. En soulevant les nombreux rabats et en appuyant sur les boutons sonores, tu donneras vie au monde captivant des pirates.