A Year in Natureis a beautiful, unique introduction to the seasons. The book opens out into a stunning four-part carousel, revealing intricately detailed pop-up scenes of spring, summer, autumn and winter. Follow a family of foxes as the tiny cubs grow up through the year, and explore the woodland scenes to discover animals, trees, plants and flowers. The woodland is vividly brought to life by Eleanor Taylor'srich, distinctive illustrations.
Hazel Maskell Book order






- 2019
- 2017
The Usborne: Second World War Picture Book
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
A fascinating information book with pages packed full of fighter planes, bombers, Allied and Axis tanks, warships, submarines and other military hardware. Includes facts, statistics, maps, true-life war stories and a short history of the war.
- 2016
Discover the fashions of the 1930s by dressing the dolls in historically-accurate outfits. Find out what men and women wore during the golden age of Hollywood in the US, or in Europe, during work or leisure time. A stunning activity book themed around the glamorous era of the 1930s. Dress the dolls in graceful ball gowns and prepare them for the red carpet in Hollywood - do all this while learning interesting facts about the 1930s too. Illustrations: Full colour throughout WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard.
- 2015
Arts & Crafts Patterns to Colour
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Discover the aesthetic made popular by the designer William Morris during the last decades of the 1800s and the beginning of the twentieth century. Illustrations to colour include designs taken from wallpapers and fabrics, stained glass windows, ceramics, book illuminations, glassware and jewellery. With snippets of information about the movement.
- 2015
Lots of things to spot on Holiday
- 34 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Take a virtual vacation with this bustling activity book, packed with things to spot, puzzles, games and over 200 stickers. Extends vocabulary, and encourages attention to detail and concentration.
- 2015
Lots of things to spot at the Shops
- 36 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Characters to spot, puzzles, games, stickers and lots of things to talk about in this bright, busy, look-and-talk book packed with scenes to explore. Whilst exploring the detailed illustrations of various shops, young children will also be honing essential preschool skills
- 2015
Cycling
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
A visually exciting and highly informative introduction to the world of speed cycling. Fun and accessible with photographs, illustrated diagrams and comic strips, this book is packed full of information.
- 2014
Usborne 1001 Things to Spot on Holiday Sticker Book
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
An interactive sticker book full of busy, illustrated holiday scenes. Items to spot within the main picture are shown in the border as silhouettes and each has a corresponding sticker which children can find, match and add in the correct place. With over a thousand things for children to find, count and talk about. With 1001 things to spot throughout the book, from sea stars on a coral reef to lion cubs on a safari. Find the sticker of each item and add it to the page, then search for a certain number of those items within the busy picture. Hours of puzzling-solving fun that will also help children to develop vital skills.
- 2014
Hours of puzzling-solving fun that will also help children to develop vital skills 1001 Knights & Castles Things to Spot Sticker Book is an interactive sticker book full of busy, detailed illustrations of various scenes from the Middle Ages. Items to spot within the main picture are shown in the border as silhouettes and each has a corresponding sticker which children can find, match and add in the correct place. With over a thousand things for children to find, count and talk about, scenes include a village fair, a fantastic feast, a Spring jousting tournament and a school for young knights. Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts.


