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Books by Lesley Sims | Wonderlit

Books by Lesley Sims

40 books · Ages 3–13

Known for the Usborne Puzzle Adventures and Usborne Adventure series, Lesley Sims writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–13, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, adventure, fairy tales & mythology.

Series

Voyage to the Edge of the World

Agent Arthur's Island Adventure

The Dark Dark Knight

Usborne Puzzle Adventures

3 books · Ages 6–11

Skull Island

Usborne Adventure

1 book · Ages 7–10

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Rome

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Egypt

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Greece

Usborne Visitor's Guides

3 books · Ages 8–13

The Incredible Present

The Story of Flying

The Story of Castles

Usborne Young Reading

4 books · Ages 6–9

Starting Soccer

Usborne Starting Skills

1 book · Ages 5–8

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Greece

Visitors' Guide to Ancient Rome

Usborne Time Traveler

2 books · Ages 7–12

The Roman Soldier's Handbook

Usborne Handbooks

1 book · Ages 8–12

Christmas Around the World

Usborne Young Reading: Series 2

1 book · Ages 7–9

Little Book of Castles

Usborne Little Books

1 book · Ages 8–12

Castles

The Usborne Book of

1 book · Ages 5–8

The Magical Book

Usborne Young Reading: Series 1

1 book · Ages 6–9

The Enchanted Castle

Usborne Young Reading: Series Two

1 book · Ages 7–11

The Little Giraffe

The Three Wishes

Anansi and the Tug of War

Usborne First Reading

3 books · Ages 4–7

The Dragon and the Phoenix

Alice Through the Looking-Glass

King Donkey Ears

Usborne Reading Programme

6 books · Ages 4–9

Illustrated Animal Stories

Usborne Illustrated Stories

1 book · Ages 5–9

Roman Soldier's Handbook

Usborne Official Handbooks

1 book · Ages 7–11

Grizzly Bear Rock

Moon Zoom

Usborne Very First Reading

2 books · Ages 3–6

Stories from Around the World for Little Children

Usborne Stories for Little Children

1 book · Ages 3–6

Magical Stories for Little Children

Usborne Story Collections

1 book · Ages 4–7

Swan Lake

Usborne Musical Books

1 book · Ages 5–7

Crow in the Snow

Bee Makes Tea

Usborne Phonics Readers

2 books · Ages 3–6

Standalone Books

Cover of Illustrated Stories for Christmas

Illustrated Stories for Christmas

Various, Lesley Sims

For the family looking to build a nightly December tradition, this lushly illustrated treasury brings together timeless

Cover of One Hundred Illustrated Stories

One Hundred Illustrated Stories

Sarah Courtauld, Lesley Sims

For the child who loves variety and short bedtime stories. This massive treasury of myths and folktales offers a quick m

By Age Range

Moon Zoom

Stories from Around the World for Little Children

Crow in the Snow

Voyage to the Edge of the World

Skull Island

Agent Arthur's Island Adventure

Voyage to the Edge of the World

Skull Island

Agent Arthur's Island Adventure

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Rome

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Egypt

A Visitor's Guide to Ancient Greece

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder Adventure Fairy Tales & Mythology History Humor Fear & Bravery Creativity & Imagination Fantasy & Magic

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Who Invented Basketball?

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The Clothes Horse and Other Stories

The Clothes Horse and Other Stories