Usborne Books - Gifted and Talented          * Check out the wide variety of non-fiction Usborne books! GIFTED & TALENTED students will greatly benefit from Usborne Books in many ways.  The high level content and vocabulary will provide spark curiosity and challenge.  The subjects covered will increase their knowledge base, as well as provide further information on specific areas of interest.   The puzzle books in all age ranges have questions on each page asking about what the child has read and what their looking at, engaging their critical thinking skills.  High level learners are stimulated by the accurate content and colorful presentation. You can feel good about putting high-quality Usborne Books in the hands of your children!!   * Usborne provides fascinating Internet-Linked books! Internet Linked Books School Order Form - click here What is an Internet-Linked book? In the late 1990's, Usborne Books recognized the educational and entertainment value of the Internet and strove to link the power of the written word and the vast information available on the web together to enhance a reader's learning experience. In 2000, the very first Internet-Linked books were launched in the United States and the number of Internet-Linked and Internet-Referenced titles has grown each year. How does an Internet-Linked book work? Usborne Internet-Linked books serve as a gateway to knowledge for fact-hungry children. Visit Usborne Quicklinks (www.usborne-quicklinks.com) to enter the book and page number you are interested in learning more about. This site will provide you web addresses of safe, content appropriate websites you can visit to research a subject in a fun and informative way. What ages are these books designed for?  From Usborne's new Beginner's Series to the Science Encyclopedia, there are Internet Linked Usborne Books that are appealing and appropriate for all age ranges - early childhood through adult! Can an Internet-Linked or Internet-Referenced book help children with projects and homework? Downloadable quizzes, word searches and activity sheets make learning a challenge - Amazing photographs, illustrations and diagrams provide the child with additional information on any subject.  the facts found through Quicklinks help a child to fully understand a new concept and will be very helpful with school papers, research, science fair projects, independent study, etc. « All images with a small star next to them are downloadable for free for use in reports, handouts, tests, overheads, power points, etc.  Will Quicklinks recommended sites change? Recommended websites will change over time as new and improved sites become available.   Is a computer necessary to own these books? A computer serves to provide an additional learning tool however; it is not essential to fully enjoy Usborne Internet-Linked books.    What is the difference between Internet-Linked and Internet-Referenced books? Internet-Linked  book (IL) - the content of almost every double page spread includes specific websites found at www.usborne-quicklinks.com.  Internet-Referenced  book (IR) - contains quicklink websites which pertain to the overall topic of the book.   Order Internet Linked Books School Order Form - click here

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