Books like The Story of the Crusaders (Usborne Young Reading (Series 3))
Big Book of Big Tractors (Big Books of Big Things)
Lisa Jane Gillespie, 2014
17 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young minds.
Explores mechanics, fostering early technical curiosity.
Encourages learning about farming and machinery functions.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Big Book of Big Tractors (Big Books of Big Things)
Lisa Jane Gillespie, 2014
See Inside The Ancient World
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2025
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps spark lasting curiosity.
Bite-size facts suit emerging readers.
Encourages critical historical thinking.
Humour makes learning memorable.

See Inside The Ancient World
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2025
Award winning
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2007
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt.
Boosts historical awareness and curiosity in children.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.
Encourages learning through playful discovery.

See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2007
Award winning
Moonfleet - Usborne Young Reading 3 (3.3 Young Reading Series Three (Purple))
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2007
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled plot stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase bravery and resilience.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages independence in young readers.

Moonfleet - Usborne Young Reading 3 (3.3 Young Reading Series Three (Purple))
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2007
Tortoise and the Tug-of-War
Rob Lloyd Jones, Clifford Samuel, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages teamwork and strategic thinking.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Introduces concepts of fairness and cooperation.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Tortoise and the Tug-of-War
Rob Lloyd Jones, Clifford Samuel, 2024
Award winning
The Story of Trains (Usborne Young Reading: Series Two)
Jane Bingham, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative exploring the evolution of trains.
Fosters curiosity about transportation and technological advancements.
Enhances knowledge in history and engineering for young readers.
Supports development of reading skills through structured storytelling.

The Story of Trains (Usborne Young Reading: Series Two)
Jane Bingham, 2004
Award winning
Viking Raiders
Anne Civardi, James Graham-Campbell, Philippa Wingate, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances historical knowledge.
Engaging storyline promotes curiosity and learning.
Vivid illustrations stimulate visual interpretation skills.
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.

Viking Raiders
Anne Civardi, James Graham-Campbell, Philippa Wingate, 2024
Award winning
The Story of Windrush
K.N. Chimbiri, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative on Caribbean immigrants' experiences.
Inspires empathy and cultural understanding in young readers.
Supports discussions about diversity and resilience.
Educational resource with captivating storytelling.

