Children's Book Review Index


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Usborne Jigsaw Little Red Riding Hood


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Little Red Riding Hood is off to visit her Grandma, but following her through the forest is a very hungry wolf... This beautiful 30-piece jigsaw and picture book are both gorgeously illustrated by Lorena Alvarez. A superb combination of reading and interaction, and a delightful way for children to enjoy this much-loved story. The picture book has a lively retelling of the classic fairy tale, and the simple text makes this story perfect for sharing together or for beginner readers to enjoy alone. Presented in a sturdy, attractive box, the book and puzzle set makes a lovely gift. The large jigsaw pieces are suitable for little hands and the completed puzzle measures 58 x 35cm.




Forthcoming Books


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An Usborne Jigsaw with a Book Under the Sea


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This delightful book and jigsaw boxset will keep children entertained for hours. It contains a 100-piece jigsaw of a vibrant under-the-sea scene for children to assemble, as well as a 24-page picture puzzle book in which kids can discover an array of colourful creatures beneath the waves. Illustrations: Full colour throughout




Usborne Book and Jigsaw in the Forest


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This delightful pack contains a 300-piece jigsaw of a beautiful forest scene for children to assemble, as well as a picture puzzle book teeming with forest animals and objects to spot, match and count. Can you find foxes wearing hats, a lost cat, an otter with swimming goggles and lots more?




Story Time Jigsaw Book


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Explore the crackle-glazed world of Alison Jay's unique illustrations in this beautifully produced jigsaw book. Rhyming text and detailed illustrations encourage observation skills while the jigsaw format stimulates interaction with the printed page. In Story Time, each spread features a jigsaw of a nursery rhyme or fairy tale and asks the reader to find a special object. Parent and child can have fun spotting the object and working out which fairy tale or nursery rhyme the illustration is about.




The Gruffalo Jigsaw Book


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The Gruffalo, available in a novelty board book edition, including six 12-piece jigsaw puzzles. Children should have hours of fun assembling six scenes from the book, while they read the original story - complete and unabridged. Includes an activity page.