If you're of a certain vintage, and at all geeky, you've probably remember some of publisher Usborne's earliest books, like the World of the Unknown series. In the decades since they've started ...

Children of the 1980s who had an interest in technology were lucky indeed. As well as the first generations of home computers at their disposal they had the expectation to program them, something ...

Children's publisher Peter Usborne who was behind the 'Usborne Book of' series of books has died at the age of 85, his publishing company has announced. Mr Usborne, described as a 'genius' who had a ...

Usborne has acquired Grumpfort, “a monstrously funny” young middle-grade début from author-illustrator Jamie Hammond, who is associate art director at Walker Books. Sarah Stewart, associate editorial ...

Journey into Christmas on a sleigh full of festive fun as Santa’s top team at independent children’s book publisher Usborne Publishing flies in with a host of exciting activity books and a treasure ...

Fifty years after Peter Usborne founded Usborne Publishing in London, with the goal of revitalizing children’s nonfiction, the independent company has announced a new U.S. trade distribution ...

LAKELAND — Blake Academy’s Positive Behavior Store is now stocked with more than 350 new books, along with hygiene products and backpacks, thanks to donations from and a partnership with Lakeland ...

Educational Development Corporation, publisher of Usborne and Kane Miller books in the U.S., has announced that, effective immediately, the company will no longer sell any of its books on Amazon or to ...

The iconic children's book publisher Peter Usborne has died at the age of 85. Usborne Publishing said their founder and chairman died yesterday "suddenly but peacefully" surrounded by his family.