Children’s books for all ages

Halloween

As the evenings get darker, it’s fun to celebrate Halloween by dressing up, making a decoration or even just curling up with a good book. Whether your children prefer silly or spooky, our Halloween books are a wonderful treat at this time of year.

Jenny Tyler

Jenny Tyler

Publishing Director Usborne

  • First Questions and Answers: Why are there wars?

    First Questions and Answers: Why are there wars?
    New

    First Questions and Answers: Why are there wars?

    Age: 5+

    £9.99

    News of war can make children anxious, concerned and upset. This book gently explains how wars come about, how they have changed over time, who's there to help during wartime, and much more.

  • Old Wounds

    Old Wounds
    New

    Old Wounds

    Age: 14+

    £8.99

    OLD WOUNDS...new monsters. Two trans teens end up in a small, isolated town, where they must escape the locals who plan to sacrifice one of them to an ancient monster that only eats girls... 

  • Heartseer: The Tale of Anise Star

    Heartseer: The Tale of Anise Star
    New

    Heartseer: The Tale of Anise Star

    Age: 9+

    £7.99

    There are more deities and daemons in the world than stars in the sky. But only Heartseers like Anise Star can see them - because only they still believe...

Classroom sets of 30 books

Explore these sets of 30 brilliant books. Selected from our favourite fiction, they're perfect for classrooms or the school library.

The Usborne Fact Force

  • Lessons-in-a-box for children aged 8-11
  • Presented by the authors of our famous non-fiction books
  • Each lesson comprises a high quality video and resource pack
  • Engaging, cross-curricular topics

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