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The Special Features of Usborne Books

 
Double Page Layouts: which entices the child to delve into the pictures and text. Cut-away Illustrations:  so children can get the inside view.
Pages filled with Activity:  a lot of material to explore on each topic. Step by Step Explanations:  of the How's and Why's.
Full Color Illustrations:  throughout the books on heavy weight, acid-free paper which makes the colors brilliant and strong. Straightforward Text:  consistently positioned below each picture simplifying the reading exercise.  The use of short sentences encourages the child to read.
Library Editions:  Class A binding, the highest quality in the industry:  80 lb. acid-free end sheets, Hinge reinforced with heavyweight cotton drill cloth, Singer side sewn with heavy cotton thread, Cases made with Davey Binders board, Library corners are used for durability.  Each book body is glued tightly to the spine.  Library editions are as bright and colorful as the original paperback editions for added "shelf attraction". Hardback Editions:  economical hard cover for added usage and strength.  Durable but not as strong as a Library Edition.
Cataloging and Full Processing Available:  request a special form for cataloging options. Paperback Editions:  economical, original editions.

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