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1980S Fashion Sticker Book by Laura COWAN
Category: Activity Books | Series: Sticker Bks.
Recreate the fashion scene from the 1980s with this inspiring, historically precise selection of fashion stickers. Colour blocked outfits and shoulder pads for smart wear matched big teased hair and spiral perms. Leg warmers and spandex made their way into daily wear on the wave of aerobics enthusiasm. ...Show more
A History of Fashion by Laura Cowan
Category: Activity Books | Series: Sticker Dolly Dressing
An illustrated journey through over 5,000 years of fashion, beginning with ancient clothing worn by Stone Age people, then onto the extravagant fashions of medieval and 16th-century nobility. Bright young things in 1920s flapper dresses bring us to the 21st century, with youthful mini dresses, flares an ...Show more
Anansi and the Tug of War (Usborne English Readers Starter Level) by Laura Cowan
Category: Early Readers | Series: English Readers Starter Level
Size and strength aren't everything in this classic African folktale of clever Anansi, King of the spiders. Anansi is king of the spiders: he may be small, but he's very clever. One day, offended that Elephant hardly even notices him, he challenges her to a tug of war. How can a tiny spider win against ...Show more
Big Book of Things to Know (HB) by James Maclaine, Laura Cowan, Sarah Hull
Category: Learning
Four books packed with amazing facts, brought together in one volume. You'll never guess how your body fights germs or how dinosaurs fought each other, what kind of animal is named after Sir David Attenborough and what sunsets look like on Mars. All is revealed in this delightful collection of four book ...Show more
Big Picture Book of Dinosaurs (HB Usborne Big Picture Book) by Laura Cowan
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Big Bks.
Discover the dazzling world of dinosaurs, brought to life in this stylishly illustrated picture book. Colourful images of a world long past and a quirky approach make a well-trodden topic fresh. From old favourites like Stegosaurus to new discoveries like Zhenyuanlong, budding palaeontologists will be i ...Show more
Build Your Own Website for Beginners by Laura Cowan
Category: Educational
A simple user-friendly book which helps complete beginners of all ages get started using the web languages, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. After finishing this book, readers will have built their own website from scratch. With step-by-step instructions at every stage and quirky illustrations throughout. * Co ...Show more
English Readers Level 1 the Frog Prince by Laura Cowan
Category: Early Readers | Series: English Readers Level 1 Ser.
The classic fairy tale that first gave us the idea of princesses kissing frogs.Princess Miranda is lonely and bored. Her busy mother gives her a precious golden ball to play with, and Miranda drops it into the palace pond. A helpful frog retrieves it - but as payment, he demands to eat from Miranda's pl ...Show more
English Readers Starter Level: Baobab Tree by Laura Cowan
Category: Education | Series: Usborne English Readers Starter Level Ser.
Long ago, when the gods made the world, they created the Baobab tree... and the Baobab tree was not happy. It didn't like the sun and the rain and the wind. It didn't like animals and birds that settled in and under its branches. It envied the other trees for their graceful leaves, their bright flowers ...Show more
Genes & DNA (Usborne See Inside) by Laura Cowan
Category: Children's Educational | Series: See Inside
What ARE genes? What do they do? How did DNA make EVERYTHING? Budding scientists, meet genes and DNA, the building blocks of ALL LIFE ON EARTH. Colourful illustrations, plenty of flaps, and lots of SILLINESS, make the hard science of genetics FUN for kids who want to know MORE. The latest addition to Us ...Show more
Gulliver's Travels ( Usborne English Readers Level 2) by Laura Cowan
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne English Readers Level 2 Ser.
From the classic tale by Jonathan Swift. When his ship is lost in a storm, Gulliver swims to the island of Lilliput. Lilliput is no ordinary island, and Gulliver soon finds that he is a BIG problem for the tiny people who live there. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British ...Show more
Look Inside Volcanoes and Earthquakes by Laura Cowan
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Look Inside
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be in an earthquake, or close to a volcano when it erupts? With lots of flaps to lift, this book takes you on a tour of shaking cities and rumbling volcanoes to discover why these forces happen, how they shape our planet, and how people live in places where t ...Show more
Lots of Things to Know About Space by Laura Cowan
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Lots of Things to Know
A collection of amazing random access facts exploring the marvels of outer space. You'll never guess how many stars there are in the universe, who the first astronauts were, or why sunsets are blue on Mars! Discover the answers to these and all sorts of weird and wonderful facts about what lies beyond ...Show more