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Usborne Peep Inside Series





Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 19cm x 16cm (14 pages)
For Ages 3+

Titles:

1. Peep Inside Animal Homes (Award Winner)
2. Peep Inside Dinosaurs
3. Peep Inside Space (Award Winner)
4. Peep Inside Night Time
5. Peep Inside the Castle (Award Winner)
6. Peep Inside the Farm
7. Peep Inside the Garden
8. Peep Inside the Jungle NEW!
9. Peep Inside the Zoo
10. Peep Inside the Fairy Tales - Cinderella
11. Peep inside a Fairy Tales- Little Red Riding Hood
12. Peep inside a Fairy Tales- Beauty and the Beast NEW!
13. Peep inside a Fairy Tales- Sleeping Beauty NEW!
14. Peep inside Tales Peter Rabbit NEW!



Peep inside a fairy tale: Beauty and the Beast (NEW)



A beautiful retelling of the classic fairy tale, with fabulous illustrations by Lorena Alvarez and intricate, cut-out windows to peep through. Little children will love following Belle and the birds into the Beast’s house, discovering the shy Beast hiding in the garden, the harp that plays itself – and the handsome Prince in the mirror.





Peep inside a fairy tale: Cinderella (NEW)



Little children can peep through the laser-cut pages of this magical book and follow Cinderella through a fairytale city to meet her perfect prince. Beneath the flaps they can discover Cinderella’s fairy godmother, her selfish stepsisters and a fabulous golden carriage. A delightful way to introduce children to this much-loved tale.








Peep inside a fairy tale: Little Red Riding Hood (NEW)


An enchantingly illustrated, lift-the-flap version of the classic fairy tale. Little children can peep through intricate, laser-cut holes into the dark woods, lift the flaps to see what's beyond the trees, and keep an eye out for the Big Bad Wolf as they follow Little Red Riding Hood through the fairytale forest.




Peep inside a fairy tale: Sleeping Beauty (NEW)



Little children will love this magical retelling of the classic fairy tale, with delicate cutaways, holes to peep through and stunning illustrations from Karl James Mountford. Cursed at birth, Sleeping Beauty is destined to fall asleep for a hundred years on her sixteenth birthday. Can the good fairies, and true love’s first kiss, save her?




Peep Inside Animal Homes (Award Winner)



A very simple non-fiction, lift-the-flap book for small children.
Packed with holes to peep through, flaps to look beneath and snippets of factual information.
A brilliant introduction to an amazing variety of animal homes, including nests, warrens, hives, dens and dams.





Peep Inside Dinosaurs


A beautifully illustrated, non-fiction book to introduce children to dinosaurs for the very first time.
Children can lift the flaps and peep through the holes to see a dinosaur egg hatching or trace the outlines of T. Rex’s teeth, and find out about spiky dinosaurs, the biggest dinosaurs and dinosaurs from the sea.




Peep Inside Space (Award Winner)

If you peep into the night sky and see the Moon and twinkling stars, you’re peeping right out into space! Lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to discover the planets in our solar system, see astronauts on the International Space Station and find out what else is in space in this beautifully illustrated book for little children.




Peep Inside Night Time


A charming, simple and beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book for little children.
Little fingers can lift the flaps in scenes of dark, quiet, sleepy night-time... and reveal the busy activity beneath.
Scenes include owls, foxes and mice looking for food, bakers making bread for the morning and a sleeper train travelling through the night.
A lovely introduction to the nocturnal world, perfect for sharing with little ones at bed time.





Peep Inside the Castle (Award Winner)

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Young children can explore a bustling medieval castle in this charming, lift-the-flap non-fiction book.
Flaps and peep-through holes in the pages reveal a knight putting on his armour, castle guards counting the king’s treasure and a grand feast with the royal family.
A lovely introduction to a popular historical subject for little children.

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Peep Inside The Farm

A colourful and charmingly illustrated non-fiction book for very small children, with lots of flaps to lift, holes to peep through and farm animals to spot.
Children can peep inside the hen house at sunrise in search of eggs, watch the cows being milked behind the big barn doors and spot the lambs frolicking in the fields.
Little hands will love to lift the flaps to see the vegetables growing underground, or the peas inside their green pods, and to spot all the produce being sold in the farm shop, from cheese, bread and honey to knitted hats and lambswool jumpers.
An engaging and interactive introduction to life on a farm and where food comes from.





Peep Inside The Garden


A sunny garden hums, buzzes, creeps and crawls with life... Peep inside to see what you can find.
A beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book for very little children with lots of flaps to lift, holes to peep through and animals and insects to spot.
Children can peek at the insects buzzing beneath flower petals, spot a sleepy toad hiding in a logpile and lift a lily pad in the pond to uncover lots of tiny baby newts!
A charming introduction to the world around us for very young children.





Peep Inside the Jungle (NEW)



Down in the jungle there’s a chatter and a squawk. Is it the mummy tiger with her cubs? A bright-eyed tree frog? A bird of paradise or a honey bear having a midnight snack? Children can peep under the leaves and between the trees in this delightful book to spot the creatures in the jungle and see who’s making all that noise.



Peep Inside Zoo


Peep under leaves and behind doors to see the animals in the zoo in this delightful flap book for young children. With flaps and holes to peep underneath and through, noisy parrots, cheeky monkeys, very tall giraffes and lots more are revealed. Sure to become a firm favourite for young animal lovers.





Baby's very first Slide and See Animals (Award Winner)


Format: Board Book
Size: 17cm x 17cm (10 pages)
For Ages 1+

An engaging board book for very young children, with sliding panels to reveal secret images hiding below. Babies will love moving the sliders to make a bush baby peer out from his tree trunk home, meerkats pop up from their underground burrows and a monkey swing through the trees. Brilliant for developing essential motor skills and hand-eye coordination and full of vivid colours, stylish illustrations and friendly animals.





Baby's very first Slide and See Under the Sea (NEW)


Format: Board Book
Size: 17cm x 17cm (10 pages)
For Ages 1+

An engaging, interactive board book, specially designed for very young children, full of vivid colours, sliding panels and friendly sea creatures. Babies will love moving the sliders to see a group of playful seals swim around or a hermit crab peep out from its shell. Brilliant for developing essential motor skills and hand-eye coordination, and a joy to share with a baby or toddler.




Baby's Very First Touchy-Feely Colours Playbook (Award Winner)


Format: Board Book
Size: 17cm x 17cm (10 pages)
For Ages 1+

Babies will love looking at the bright pictures and feeling the textures as they explore the vibrant colours in this fun board book. Each page is specially designed to be visually stimulating to babies, with bright, eye-catching illustrations and lots to discover. Features a page for each colour, from red strawberries and tomatoes growing in a vegetable patch, to blue dolphins playing in the sea and yellow flowers in a sunny field.







Lift-the-Flap Counting Book


Format: Board Book
Size: 24cm x 24cm (16 pages)
For Ages 0+

Learning to count is made fun with lots of flaps and charming artwork from Kelly Caswell
A selection of fun, friendly color scenes with over 80 flaps to lift and learn children's early numbers
Interactive, educational fun


Lift-the-Flap First Words

Format: Board Book
Size: 24cm x 24cm (16 pages)
For Ages 0+

A selection of fun, friendly, colourful scenes with flaps to lift and learn about children's early numbers and first words. Visit the beach, the jungle, the hospital and more to learn all about transport, the sea and the body with handy tabs and lift-the-flap actions.


Elmer: Guess Who?

Format: Board Book
Size: 18.7cm x 18.7cm x 1.5cm (12 pages)
For Ages 0+

Help the animals guess who Elmer's new friend is in this sturdy board book with a mirror surprise at the end. Peek through cut outs on each page to catch a glimpse of Elmer's new friend - it's you! Babies and toddlers will love this bright and interactive introduction to the funny and kind world of Elmer and his animal friends.

Elmer: Hide and Seek!

Format: Board Book
Size: 18.7cm x 18.7cm x 1.5cm (12 pages)
For Ages 6 months+

Elmer and Bird are playing hide and seek. Lifting the flaps to look behind the rock, in the herd of elephants and even behind Elmer's ear. Sturdy cut-out flaps are specially designed for little hands and this book is a cleverly interactive introduction to the fun and mischief of Elmer and his friends.

Very first book of things to spot (NEW)



Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 250 x 216mm (28 pages)
For ages 6 months+

A colourful and chunky book full of busy scenes around the house, with friendly illustrations and lots to look for, spot and talk about on every page. Children can spot the spaghetti and find a cheeky mouse in the kitchen, match up the pets with their bowls of food at dinner time and see who’s hiding under the bed in a busy bedroom. A delight to share with little children, this book will help them learn new words and develop vital pre-reading skills.





My First Word Book

Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 250 x 216mm (20 pages)
For Ages 2+

There are over 270 familiar words for children to spot and learn in this delightfully illustrated book.
Each word is brought to life with a friendly illustration, and grouped into themes including ‘Animals’, ‘At home’, ‘My body’, ‘Bedtime’ and lots more.
With sturdy board pages designed to withstand being read time and time again.





Big Book of English Words

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Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 29cm x 24cm (34 pages)
For Ages 3+

A colourful picture word book with illustrations of around a thousand everyday words.
Words are arranged by theme, providing lots to spot and talk about together.
A fun way to build a child’s vocabulary, with delightful pictures to pore over.




Telling the Time

Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 28cm x 21.6cm (24 pages)

This is a new, board-paged edition of the timeless favourite which will help children begin to understand about how to tell the time. It follows a day in the life of the Boot family down on Apple Tree Farm, as Poppy and Sam learn to tell the time along with the reader. Each page shows a different activity, as well as the time it is being done, which the reader can then turn the hands on the toy clock to face. It features the charming illustrations of Stephen Cartwright. With a little yellow duck to find on each page, there is plenty to keep young children entertained.

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1000 Animals
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Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 29cm x 24cm (34 pages)
For Ages 4+

A delightful word book showing exactly one thousand animals, each individually named and lovingly illustrated.
Every double page includes an array of animals to pore over, from dinosaurs to dogs.
A wonderful book to share together, perfect for young animal lovers, and an excellent way for children to add new words to their spoken vocabulary - which research shows helps them become readers.


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1000 Things that Go

Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 29cm x 24cm (34 pages)
For Ages 4+

Children can explore 1000 different vehicles in this colourful picture word book.
Includes all types of things that go, from Roman chariots to racing cars, bicycles to banana boats, travelling across sea, sky, and even into space.
Includes a comprehensive and easy-to-navigate index, allowing children to find their favourites.
An excellent way for children to add new words to their spoken vocabulary - which research shows helps them become readers.






1000 Things to Eat
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Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 29cm x 24cm (34 pages)
For Ages 3+

A colourful and tasty look-and-talk book to improve children’s vocabulary by introducing them to a wide range of food-related words.
With 1000 pictures to spot and talk about, from raw ingredients such as fruit and vegetables to delicious dishes from around the world.
Food is divided into sections such as the store cupboard, the fishmonger, a Chinese restaurant and more.
A great book to share and talk about with a small child, and help them build their vocabulary.





1000 Things Under the Sea (NEW)


Format: Board Book
Dimensions: 29cm x 24cm (34 pages)
For Ages 3+

A beautiful book with pictures of exactly 1000 fascinating things that can be found in our seas and oceans. From common seashore sights such as crabs and seagulls to deep sea creatures, enormous blue whales, colourful jellyfish and even undersea machines, every page is full of things for children to discover. Includes an index for easy reference.