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Usborne make finding out fun
The remarkable success of Usborne books derives from the simple idea that it is possible to produce books as entertaining as television, comics and magazines media that most children probably prefer. These beautifully illustrated books entice children to read explore and imagine. They are developed with the aid of educational specialists and are widely used by educators, they show Usborne's commitment to produce books that children really want to read. However good a book may look to an adult it is only successful if it is used and Usborne books are, over and over again.
What makes Usborne books the Best?
Action: Promotes realism and brings characters to life.
Colour: Stimulates curiosity and maintains interest
Comprehensive Concepts: Our minds should be able to categorise and file information. Usborne helps children learn to do this by teaching the whole concept not just the introduction and conclusion
Contextual Learning: Usborne books place objects within the context that they are most often found, relate words and pictures and make it possible for children to predict or anticipate
Humour: Keeps the reader entertained and attentive
Language: is very important for children who must be able to understand what they read.
Visual Stimulation a very high picture word ratio Helps the reader to relate and concentrates. Pictures provide clues, help to develop vocabulary and maintain interest (especially for slow or reluctant readers)All Usborne Books are thoroughly researched and carefully checked, they are designed to appeal to children and use appropriate language that they understand. When a child stops being interested in what he is reading you loose his attention.
- Experts are consulted and each subject thoroughly researched to make sure the information is accurate.
- Each subject is presented with clarity and conciseness.
- The text is accompanied by full colour pictures and diagrams on every page to help to understand or 'see' what is being explained.
- Many hands on projects are presented to allow the student to 'test' the concepts.
- Every subject is covered from books for babies and preschool activities to history, geography, maths, science, art, etc. The foreign languages, hobby and computer books are used by adults too.
- Puzzles are interspersed to develop problem solving skills and improve comprehension
- Questions are asked to stimulate curiosity.
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