Usborne Activities Series
Step-by-Step Drawing People
Age: 4-6
Travel Activity Pad
Age: 6-10
Things to Make and Do for Mums
Age: 5-10
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Simon Tudhope, 2021
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Why to read
Enhances critical thinking through code-cracking activities.
Boosts problem-solving skills with engaging secret missions.
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Interactive experience strengthens reading and comprehension.
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Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
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Engages young minds through captivating illustrations.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, repetitive text.
Encourages empathy by depicting hen's interactions.
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Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.
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Why to read
Engaging pop-up mechanics enhance interactive learning.
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Supports recognition of prehistoric creatures.
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