The Usborne Beginners series is a great introduction to non-fiction for young readers. Each book is packed with brilliant photographs and illustrations, and simple, bite-sized chunks of text. Other animal-related titles in this series include Dangerous Animals, Tigers, Snakes, Spiders, Bears and Dinosaurs. Readers can find out lots more online through a range of carefully selected websites which can be accessed via the Usborne Quicklinks website. §A tear-off activity pad to inspire year-round creativity. Draw something different every day of the year with 365 activities - all you need is a pen. Lots of hints and tips are provided to ensure satisfying results every time.