Usborne is a major, independent UK publishing company. They publish almost every type of children’s book for every age from baby to teenager.
Founded by Peter Usborne in 1973, Usborne pioneered a completely new generation of entertaining, colourful and friendly non-fiction books. Since its foundation, Usborne has been the publisher that children themselves love for its humorous, factual and fun books.
Usborne books are produced to the highest possible standards with the utmost care and attention given at every stage.
Key features of their very large list are new ranges of fiction, books for babies and toddlers, and books for those climbing the ladder towards fluent reading. All Usborne non-fiction books are now “Internet-linked” containing links to thousands of appropriate, carefully researched websites. Other highlights of the Usborne list include our remarkable collection of art, crafts and activities books, their hugely popular “Farmyard Tales” books and our unique puzzle books.
