Usborne offers two kinds of specials:
Customer Specials (available only through a home party or eShow)
and Internet Specials (available only online).
Twice a month, we get new internet specials, and the selection today is outstanding!
One of my favorites is Forensic Science, available for a limited time for only $5.50 (regularly $10.99)!
This fascinating book is for ages 10 and up, and it has 96 pages with flexi-binding.
Check out the inside (click on the pictures to enlarge):
Click here to pick up this awesome book for it's sale price of $5.50!
And don't forget to check out the other amazing deals below!
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Acorns and Stew, Too - Kane Miller
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Every day after breakfast, Lenore goes to the park to visit with her friends the ducks. But when cold weather comes, the ducks must leave the park - and their good friend Lenore, unless she can find a way for them to stay.
Originally published over twenty-five years ago, the revised, contemporary text and timeless illustrations will resonate with today's make-it-happen kind of girls. Problem-solving, self-reliance, ingenuity and inventiveness are combined in this appealing and inspiring tale.
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Beauty and the Beast (Picture Book) - Usborne
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| When Beauty's father steals a rose from the garden of an enchanted castle, he makes a fearsome enemy. Only Beauty can save her father from certain death. But what fate lies in store for her at the castle of the monstrous Beast? | |
Now: $5.49 |
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Big Machines to Spot - Usborne
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| Find out about trucks of all shapes and sizes with this pack of cards. With 50 trucks to spot, from massive dump trucks to mini three-wheelers, any trip out can become a voyage of discovery. | |
Now: $5.49 |
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Dinosaur Quiz Cards - Usborne
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| How much do you know about the incredible inhabitants of the prehistoric world? Open the box to find out, and make some new and surprising discoveries too! | |
Now: $5.99 |
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Felix and Ella's Vacation - Kane Miller
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| What do Felix and Ella do on vacation? Whatever the season, they are very busy! Children use the 100 reusable stickers in the sticker book and the blank scenes in the word book (the two books are shrink-wrapped together) to create their own vacation adventures while they learn and identify new words. | |
Now: $6.50 |
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First Words Pairs - Usborne
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| -Farmyard Tales Pairs is a game for two or more players. -There are 52 cards (26 matching pairs in this box. -The object of the game is to end up with the most pairs. How to Play: 1. Shuffle the cards and spread them all out, face down, so they don't overlap. 2. The players take turns, turning over two cards so everyone can see what they are. 3. If the cards match, the player keeps them and has another turn. 4. If the cards don't match, the player must turn the cards face down again, and then it is the next player's turn. 5. Play continues until all the cards have been taken. 6. The winner is the person with the most pairs. Note: To make the game easier for younger players, you can play with fewer cards. | |
Now: $5.49 |
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Forensic Science - Usborne
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| Great detectives can use logic and intuition to solve crimes, but often that’s not enough. That’s when they turn to scientists for help. Forensic scientists use an astonishing variety of techniques on the smallest clues to reveal exactly who committed a crime. This book describes how different evidence - from blood to blowflies - is used to catch even the smartest crooks. And you can read exciting true–crime comic strips that show how scientists have foiled criminals time and time again. | |
Now: $5.50 |
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Going to the Hospital - Usborne
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| This series introduces young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to situations they might find themselves in for the first time. Stephen Cartwright’s gently humorous illustrations are full of things for children to look at, learn from and talk about, and the simple text will enable slightly older children to read the books for themselves. All the titles in this series have been completely revised and updated. This is an Accelerated Reader title. Accelerated Reader (AR) is the world's most popular reading management software. Used in nearly 60,000 schools, Accelerated Reader provides teachers with an easy and effective way to monitor all forms of guided reading practice. |
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| Delight a special child, parent or grandparent with this wonderful recordable book! Create a keepsake storybook by the following the simple directions to record your own voice reading this endearing story. | |
Now: $10.19 |
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I Want My Pacifier - Kane Miller
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Now: $2.48 |
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Making Models - Usborne
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| Model-makers of all ages will find something to interest them in this fascinating book. It is packed with all kinds of model-making projects from model-railway scenery to a fabulous fantasy castle and appealing model animals. Basic modeling techniques are clearly explained and put into practice in the projects, and all the models can be made from inexpensive and easily found raw materials. | |
Now: $2.38 |
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One Night in the Zoo - Kane Miller
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It’s the beginning of an extraordinary night of wild antics, high spirits and unthinkable surprises from all the zoo animals, and still nobody knew – except, of course, YOU!
Enthralling, rhyming text and exquisite colored-pencil illustrations combine to make this counting book a wonderful, zoological adventure.
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Now: $4.95 |
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Papercraft - Usborne
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| Packed with ideas for things to make and do with paper. Simple step-by-step instructions, photographs and diagrams show how to make greeting cards, presents, 3-D pictures, masks, hats, flying things and more. | |
Now: $8.22 |
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Passing By - Kane Miller
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Yael peeks out from her balcony and sees everything that's happening in the street below, from the cat in the garden next door to a big red tractor chugging down the road. Finally, she see the best thing-her dad on his way home!
The quiet, repetitive text encourages listener participation, while the simple child-friendly art offers visual clues to enhance literacy.
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Now: $5.00 |
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Pelly and Mr. Harrison Visit the Moon - Kane Miller
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| An ordinary evening turns extraordinary when Pelly and her dog, Mr. Harrison, notice something special about the bathtub: there’s a rocket engine attached to the end. Landing softly on the moon, they meet a little alien who introduces them to the delights of lunar living – s’moons, star catching, moon rock digging. It’s a shame they have to get back, and they’ll never see their new friend again … Or will they? | |
Now: $6.00 |
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Quiz Tin - Usborne
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| Challenge yourselft and your friends in this exciting quiz game. With over 600 questions, how far does your knowledge stretch? | |
Now: $7.50 |
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Railway Children (Picture Book) - Usborne
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| This timeless adventure is about three children whose lives change forever the day their father disappears. Accompanied by Alan Marks' beautiful illustrations, this picture book captures the essence of E. Nesbit's wonderful story. | |
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Second World War Cards - Usborne
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| A box of 50 cards packed with fascinating facts and statistics about the most important military hardware used during the Second World War. Each card features a fact file of important fighter planes, ships, tanks, bombers and rockets. Includes superb action illustrations, diagrams and color photographs, as well as a timeline of key dates and battles. | |
Now: $5.00 |
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Snake and Lizard - Kane Miller
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| From award-winning author Joy Cowley comes an engaging story of two unlikely, but inseparable friends. Snake is elegant, calm and a little self-centered, while Lizard is exuberant and irrepressible. Through a series of small (and not so small) adventures, the two friends bicker, compete with each other, go into business and finally, end up as lifelong friends. | |
Now: $5.00 |
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Space Cowboy - Usborne
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| Teenage cowboy, Travis McClure is desperate for adventure. He's bored with life on the remote planet of Aletha Three, herding cattle all day. But everything changes when he comes face-to-face with a creature that should only exist in nightmares. |
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Now: $3.00 |
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The Bloomswell Diaries - Kane Miller
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| Benjamin Bloomswell is pleased to be staying with his uncle in America while his parents are off on another business trip. It’s like a vacation. But when a series of newspaper articles, telephone calls and mysterious disappearances result in his being sent to – and having to escape from – a sinister orphanage and the criminals who run it, he knows he’s somehow got to find a way back to Europe. He has to get to his sister’s boarding school before anyone else does. And somehow, he has to find his parents, who are also in trouble. But how... | |
Now: $5.00 |
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Titanic - Usborne
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| In 1912, the Titanic was one of the largest, most luxurious steamships ever built. Follow its incredible story, from a shipyard in Ireland to the icy Atlantic Ocean, and discover how this ‘unsinkable’ ship met with such a tragic end. | |
Now: $3.50 |
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