Big Books

6 total works

Big Book of Numbers

by Felicity Brooks

Published 28 June 2018

There are hundreds of fascinating facts to discover in this journey through the wonderful world of numbers. How many hearts does an octopus have? Why is the number 9 lucky in China and how many people have walked on the moon? With delightful illustrations and a page of facts for each number, this is a lovely book to share with a young child.

Count to 100

by Felicity Brooks

Published 1 September 2016

One full moon, 2 little dogs, 10 red peppers, 100 twinkling stars... Counting to 100 becomes effortless and fun with this gorgeously illustrated, hardback picture book for little children. Each page has a certain number of things to count, from boats and trees to swirling leaves and pretty flowers, with lots of things to spot and talk about too.

My First 100 Words

by Felicity Brooks

Published 28 December 2017

Little children can discover 100 everyday words in this wonderfully illustrated book, full of busy buzzing bees, pattering raindrops, chattering children and noisy little lambs. Colourful, labelled scenes include a jungle bursting with wildlife, a cosy bedroom and a bustling city street, all beautifully illustrated by Sophie Touliatou.

Big Book of Colours

by Felicity Brooks

Published 1 August 2015

Winner - Schools Library Association Information Book Award

A fantastic journey through an amazing world of over 130 colours, including the primary and secondary colours and descriptive colour words, such as canary yellow, russet and mint green. Includes a colour wheel to turn to see which colours go well together and a see-through acetate page to flip to see what happens when you mix colours. A delightful book to share and talk about with a young child, and to use as inspiration for writing and painting as they grow older.

Big Book of Nursery Rhymes

by Felicity Brooks

Published 6 February 2020

Introduce little ones to 19 well-loved nursery rhymes in this beautiful book, including Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, Baa, Baa Black Sheep and Little Miss Muffet. With delightful illustrations by Sophia Touliatou, information about the benefits of sharing rhymes with little children and tunes to listen or sing along to at Usborne Quicklinks.

Big Book of ABC

by Felicity Brooks

Published 1 November 2018

Take a whistle-stop tour through the alphabet from amazing aardvarks, big brown bears and crazy cats to dancing ducks, naughty narwhals and sleeping sloths. With gorgeous illustrations by Sophia Touliatou, simple facts and capital and little letters on every page, this is a lovely book to share with a young child.