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Usborne Quicklinks
Expanding the world of Usborne with great content from around the web
World Mental Health Day
On 10 October, explore feelings, play guess the feelings games and discover simple ways to help yourself and others feel better by visiting the Quicklinks for this Usborne book.
Take a trip around the world!
Explore the world's amazing continents, print out maps, try quizzes about flags and more with our top pick of websites.
World Space Week
Join in 4-10 October! We've picked some of the best websites where you can plan a trip to Mars from launch to touchdown, take a tour with a rover and more.
Would you like to live in space?
Blast off to the space station for World Space Week and watch astronauts keeping fit, eating floating pizza and making spacewalks by exploring the Quicklinks for 24 Hours in Space.
Black History Month
October is Black History Month in the UK. Explore our top pick of websites to celebrate the achievements of people from Mary Seacole and Walter Tull to Dina Asher-Smith and Malorie Blackman.
What do you know about magnets?
Explore how magnets work and find experiments to try - from making your own compass to finding out if there's iron in your cereal - by browsing our top pick of websites.
International Sloth Day
Hang out with sloths on 20 October! Watch sloths move slowly through trees and see a baby sloth with its mother by exploring the Quicklinks for this Usborne book.
Navratri and Dussehra
We've picked some of the best websites where you can see lively dancing and celebrations during the Hindu festival of Navratri, which begins on 3 October this year and ends with Dussehra on 12 October.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place 15 September to 15 October in the US. We've picked some of the best websites where you can find out about the festival and how it's celebrated.
Jewish High Holidays
Explore some of the best websites about three Jewish holidays that take place in October this year: Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year ( 2-4 Oct), Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement (11-12 Oct) and Sukkot (16-23 Oct) a harvest festival.
Get ready for Halloween fun!
Start planning for 31 October with our spine-tingling selection of links to websites featuring Halloween history facts and ideas for creepy costumes, spooky snacks and party games.
Dare to discover some science!
This 31 October, explore our top pick of websites where you can watch a gooey experiment, make a ghost dance, find a recipe for slime, dissect a pumpkin and much more!
Día de los Muertos
How to use books enhanced with Quicklinks
Just enter the title, or the Quicklinks keywords for your book, in the search bar at the top of this page.
This will take you to a page with all the links for your book. The links are regularly reviewed and updated, but please be aware that content can change at any time and Usborne is not responsible for the content of external websites.
Children should be supervised online.
How to be safe and enjoy the internet
Kids – when using Usborne Quicklinks, please follow our three online safety rules:
- Always ask a grown-up's permission before using the internet.
- Never give out personal information, such as your name, address, school or telephone number.
- If a website asks you to type in your name or email address, check with a grown-up first.
The internet links that are provided in this book were second to none, I’ve never seen my daughter so captivated by a single book.
Jacqui Clark explains how to use Quicklinks with Usborne books
At Usborne Quicklinks you’ll find links to websites with videos, quizzes, games and activities, all carefully chosen to support the information in Usborne books.
New Quicklinks books
Choose a topic to see Quicklinks books and recommended websites
- All New Books with Quicklinks
- Ancient Egypt
- Animals
- Art
- Castles and Knights
- Creative Writing
- Dinosaurs
- Drawing, Painting and Crafts
- Early Learning
- Easter
- Endangered Animals
- Festivals and Celebrations
- General Knowledge
- History
- Home Learning
- Homework Help
- Human Body
- Learning English
- Love Our Planet with Fact Force
- Mars Day
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Music
- Nature and Outdoors
- Planet Earth and Environment
- Recommended websites about racism to support Usborne books
- Romans
- Space
- Spring Activities
- STEM
- Very First Reading
- Virtual Days Out With Quicklinks
- William Shakespeare
- World Wars