Reid's Reads

28/12/2024

A visit to Cornwall is never complete without a trip to the beach.

29/08/2022

CLOSING DOWN SALE

I am unable to continue on my Usborne journey.

Once I have organised remaining stock I will hold a closing down sale.

Watch this space for more info.

25/11/2021

The Christmas sale 2021 is here!

To mark one of the biggest holidays of the year, we're thrilled to be releasing a selection of discounted titles

The titles included in the sale are:

That's Not My Penguin £4.99
Stories Of Snowmen (YR1) £3.99
Baby's Very First Christmas Touchy Feely £4.99
Noisy Touchy Feely Santa £12.99
Nativity Flap Book £4.99
Christmas Activities Wipe-Clean £3.99
Christmas Fold-out Books £3.99
Baby's Very First Christmas Slide & See £6.99
Little Children's Christmas Activity Pad £5.99
Snow Queen Magic Painting £4.99
Are you there Little Reindeer? £3.99
Peep Inside The Nutcracker £7.99
Snow Queen Peep Inside a Fairy Tale £7.99
Christmas Sticker Book £5.99
Poppy & Sam Christmas Activities Wipe Clean £2.99
Christmas Sticker Dolly Dressing £4.99
Poppy & Sam's Christmas £3.99
Enchanted Christmas Magic Painting £4.99
Play Hide And Seek With Reindeer £5.99
Little First Colouring Christmas £2.99
Christmas Activity Book £6.99
Santa Sound Book £10.99
That's Not My Christmas Fairy £4.99
A Christmas Mystery Sticker Dolly Stories £3.99
That's Not My Robin £4.99
Winter Wonderland Book & Jigsaw £5.99

Once they're gone, they're gone, so act quickly to avoid missing out on some brilliant savings!

10/11/2021

This three book set of illustrated science dictionaries are essential reference guides for secondary school age children that explore key concepts with accessible, simple text and vibrant pictures and diagrams. All topics are arranged by theme, and additional internet links are provided as you go for further learning to ensure that children's curiosity is fully satiated. Even better, this set now has a fantastic saving of £10!

Included are:

Illustrated Dictionary of Biology

Illustrated Dictionary of Physics

Illustrated Dictionary of Chemistry

Please note that the books are not enclosed in a slipcase. Each book included in this offer is also available individually at RRP.

The Science Dictionary - 3 book set will be available from 10am today and while stocks last, or until 31st December 2021 (whichever is soonest).

06/11/2021

Are you looking to gift books to friends/family for Christmas?

Check out our Christmas themed books or browse our catalogue for a choice of books for all ages. Look out for the special offers too!

06/11/2021

Are you ready to experience some of the most fascinating times in history? Look no further than this fantastic special offer! Our Look Inside History Set is perfect for building young children's interest in history, with over 70 flaps revealing enthralling details and facts. Add to the mix lively illustrations and a focus on some of the most exciting aspects of each historic period, this immersive book set is almost as good as travelling back in time, and with a saving of £7, it's definitely cheaper than a time machine...



Included are:

Look Inside Mummies and Pyramids

Look Inside the Stone Age

Please note that this set does not come enclosed in a slipcase. Each book included in this offer is also available individually at RRP.



The Look Inside History Set will be available* from 10am 2nd November 2021 for just £12.98 (RRP £19.98). This special offer will be available while stocks last, or until 31st December 2021 (whichever is soonest).

29/10/2021

Calling all friends who are self-employed/run their own business, or want to support small businesses!
It's interesting to see the variety in our extended circles.
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Hi, I'm Nicky and I'm starting a new venture as a Book Seller selling Usborne Books.

Look out for competitions and offers.

21/10/2021

Lots of Christmas books and jigsaws all available now.

Click the link below to see the Christmas books I currently have available.

Have a look through the pictures at the massive range of jigsaws that also come with books too.

Please let me know if you'd like to know more or to place an order.

https://usborne.com/gb/books/browse-by-category/christmas?product_list_order=in_stock&product_list_limit=100&partnerCode=3c50667ffcd8e15946ec8e3e1e1643f0&utm_source=Partner&utm_medium=Social

24/09/2021

Just been released. An alternative to an advent calendar. A new activity to complete each day on the lead up to Christmas. Just £5.99.

23/09/2021

Billy and the Mini Monsters - 6 book set

Let’s go on a series of rollicking adventures with Billy and the Mini Monsters in this brand-new sparkling special offer! Wherever the mini monsters go, chaos follows - which means we get to dive in to adventure after brilliant adventure with them in each story! This vibrant collection of chapter books feature comic strips, full colour artwork, easy reading text and totally engaging characters, and are ideal for even the most reluctant of readers. They are also perfect for helping children overcome their fears - just like Billy in each adventure. You can find out more about how Zanna Davidson addresses fear in the series on our blog, and more information about the series as a whole in this wonderful video resource!

Included are:

Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School

Please note that while the books are not enclosed in a slipcase, they are instead supplied shrink-wrapped with a wrap-around sleeve, as shown in the promotional images. Each book included in this offer is also available individually at RRP.

The Billy and the Mini Monsters - 6 book set will be available** from 10am today for just £14.94 (RRP £35.94). This special offer will be available while stocks last, or until 31st December 2021 (whichever is soonest).

14/09/2021

Christmas 🎅 🎄

Sorry to mention the dreaded C word, especially if like me you are not organised and don't think about it until November at the earliest.

We have a lot of offers on at the moment (see pictures) which you can pre-order and all books in the link below 👇are available now.

https://usborne.com/gb/books/browse-by-category/christmas?stock=In+Stock&partnerCode=3c50667ffcd8e15946ec8e3e1e1643f0&utm_source=Partner&utm_medium=Social

Christmas books sell out fast so place your orders early.

If you are looking for anything in particular then please let me know and I can see what is available.

19/08/2021

Coming soon...

Usborne Advent calendars

24 books
Age 3+
£19.99

Let me know of you're interested. These will set out very quickly.