Bright, engaging artwork and simple, rhyming text combine to make these fantastic books for young children. All of our books are 100% brand new, unread and purchased directly from the publishers in bulk allowing us to pass the huge savings on to you! BLUE: Walter the Royal Fire Engine is a wonderful tale written by local author Robert G Cowley and beautifully illustrated by Manx artist Graiagh Smith. Our team works with award-winning authors and illustrators to create books that spark the imagination and curiosity of preschoolers and primary-school-aged children around the world.

Jo Lodge has given new life to this classic picture book, by simplifying the story and introducing paper engineering.The contents of this site, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, non-commercial use only. Firstly, read the short story with your child about a fire engine on an exciting journey to help put out a fire and all the obstacles along the way. To access your ebook(s) after purchasing, you can download the free Glose app or read instantly on your browser by logging into Glose.

Convertibles encourage children to learn through play because it allows them to practise and process ideas in a safe environment. Next, fold out the book into a play mat, designed as a village, and your child can follow the fire engine and interact with the story, using their own toys. Once they have finished reading, it then folds to create a sit-in Fire Engine so they can keep the adventure going. From airplanes to fire engines, the internationally bestselling Amazing Machines series is the perfect way for children to learn about all sorts of vehicles!Son absolutely lit up after we read through the pages and I used the little velcro tabs to build the book into his very own fire engine. Kids will love getting to know the friendly, animal characters who feature throughout the series and reading about their fast-paced adventures! With five colourful felt flaps to lift, friendly characters and a surprise mirror ending, there’s so much to discover in a Felt Flap book! This item has been chosen by a member of our team as their favourite Mulberry Bush toy, saying: "So many ways to play with this. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.

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Fire engines are an ever-popular theme and, with The Speedy Fire Engine, children will love finding out how fast they can make Ozzy The Octopus go. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands.

She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. Convertibles that fold up into a storybook provide an opportunity for a child and grown-up to sit and bond together, as well as demonstrating new vocabulary and language patterns.Aimed at ages 5+ with an additional colouring sheet and vibrant illustrations throughout, this book is full of magic, fire engines and happy young elves, BLUE is a story of friendship and appreciating the wisdom our elders can provide. Read an exciting adventure story, then unfold the book and it becomes a beautifully illustrated road scene for imaginative play with cars or emergency vehicles, then fold again and snap it together and it becomes a vehicle big enough for little ones to climb inside! We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. Turn the pages to discover the fire engines with their bumpy doors, squashy wheels and sparkly lights as they speed through the pages of this sturdy board book.