The Story of Cars

by Katie Daynes

Published 1 January 2005
A lively account of the story of cars for children growing in reading confidence. Follows the history of cars from the early designs of Leonardo Da Vinci to the modern machines seen on roads everyday. Featuring the colourful illustrations of Adam Larkum. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

The Story of Cars

by Katie Daynes

Published 1 December 2012
A lively account of the story of cars for children growing in reading confidence. Follows the history of cars from the early designs of Leonardo Da Vinci to the modern machines seen on roads everyday. Featuring the colourful illustrations of Adam Larkum. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

The Story of Rubbish

by Katie Daynes

Published 27 April 2007
The story of rubbish told for children growing in reading confidence. From the recycling cavemen of prehistoric times to the landfill sites of today, find out how rubbish has been dealt with and disposed of throughout history. Humorously illustrated by Uwe Mayer. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University.