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Usborne Beginners Books

In order from Spiders to Astronomy.

The Usborne Beginners series is a set of 9 chapter books by Stephanie Turnbull, published between 2002 and 2014. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 30 pages.

Spiders
Egyptians
Volcanoes
Sun, Moon and Stars
Planet Earth
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Spiders
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$474
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2002

Spiders

Discover the secrets of spiders and their intriguing world.

32 pages· 1,219 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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Summary: Unveil the mysteries of spiders in this captivating exploration. From their diet to their unique habitats, learn about the underwater dwellers and the many-eyed wonders. Perfect for curious minds, this book offers insights for both beginners and advanced readers, with engaging illustrations that bring the world of spiders to life. What secrets will you uncover?
The complete set

Usborne Beginners Series

9 books · Published 2002–2014

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$474

Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2002

Discover the secrets of spiders and their intriguing world.

Egyptians

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2004

Discover the world's wonders through dual-level reading.

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$499

Volcanoes

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2006

Discover the fiery secrets of erupting volcanoes and their explosive power.

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$499

Planet Earth

Chapter Book · 2007

Explore Earth's wonders and natural processes.

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$499

Reptiles

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2009

Discover how reptiles survive and thrive in their habitats.

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$499

Penguins

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

Discover how penguins survive and thrive in the wild.

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$474

Elephants

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Discover the secrets of elephants' lives and their global habitats.

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$499

Astronomy

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2014

Uncover the secrets of the universe and the tools that reveal them.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Usborne Beginners series?

There are 9 books in the Usborne Beginners series. It began with Spiders in 2002, and the newest book, Astronomy, was published in 2014.

What ages are the Usborne Beginners books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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