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This excellent series offers a learning opportunity for young readers. There is a double page spread that features pictures and labels. The labels are common to the children's lives to make identification of words easier and more meaningful. There is also the story of a famous yellow duck written by Stephen Cartwright. These 64 page books are available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. Stickers, tapes and workbooks are also available for some of the books.

Selected by Forbes magazine in their November 1977 magazine as one of the 200 best small companies in America this outstanding publisher has since 1978 provided children with a wide host of valuable books. The books include over 900 titles including history, science, nature, foreign language, and hobbies. The Usborne books appeal to all ages and are wonderful for children and parents to review together.

Best Classic - 1999 Main