"Meet the elite soldiers who have been through the toughest training on Earth to take on the most dangerous missions. This thrilling insight into the secret assignments of the SAS, Navy Seals, HALO and more is full of photographs, diagrams and illustrations, and the simple text is perfect for reluctant readers. With internet links to find out more."
Fighter Planes by HenryBrook Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2012 by Usborne Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-3156-2, ISBN: 1-4095-3156-2
"In this title, detailed technical diagrams reveal mysteries from how planes fly to how radar works. Dramatic picture strips retell famous air battles including The Battle of Britain. Gatefold pages feature giant cutaways of fighters and stunning photographs of planes in flight."
Spying(Updated) by HenryBrook, Staz Johnson Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2017 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4749-2899-1, ISBN: 1-4749-2899-4
"How do spies create and crack codes? What hi-tech gadgets do they use and what do field agents and intelligence analysts actually do? This fascinating look at the shadowy world of espionage is illustrated with picture strip stories and colourful photographs. It's ideal for reluctant readers and those who prefer facts to fiction."
Second World War by HenryBrook Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2017 by Usborne Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4749-3014-7, ISBN: 1-4749-3014-X
"A fascinating picture book revealing the military vehicles used during the Second World War. From allied and enemy fighter planes and bombers to warships, submarines and tanks, each page is filled with facts, statistics and true-life war stories. Includes internet links to find out more. Published in association with Imperial War Museums."
Deadly Animals(Updated) by HenryBrook Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2017 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4749-2901-1, ISBN: 1-4749-2901-X
"A fascinating look at the natural weapons of the most deadly animals in the world, from big cats to snakes, sharks and crocodiles. With easy to read text, colourful photographs and picture strip illustrations, this is ideal for reluctant readers who prefer fact to fiction. Includes internet links to websites with video clips and more information."
"What is it like to fly a fighter plane? What weapons do they carry? How do pilots escape from the enemy? From the dogfights of the First World War to secret missions flown by modern fighters, this book reveals the facts about these fast, deadly machines. With photographs, detailed pictures and internet links to selected websites to find out more."
Warships(Updated) by HenryBrook, Adrian Dean, Adrian Roots Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 2016 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4749-1585-4, ISBN: 1-4749-1585-X
"When did the first fighting ships sail into battle? How fast can warships speed across the waves? What weapons do they carry? From ancient sea battles to World War Two battleships and modern stealth missions, this book is packed with fascinating information and comic-strip illustrations with a four-page fold-out illustration of a modern destroyer."
Beginners Plus Drones (Beginners Plus Series) by HenryBrook Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2016 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-9360-7, ISBN: 1-4095-9360-6
"(extract from back cover) Where can drones fly that no human would dare? Why do engineers turn to nature to design new flying machines? Could a drone space rover reveal the secrets of distant planets? How can a fire rescue drone save lives? Fast, agile and cheap to build, drones offer all the benefits of flight with no risk to any pilot. Already vital tools for the world's armed forces, drones in our towns and cities could transform the ..."
Drones IR by HenryBrook Flexibound, 80 Pages, Published 2015 by Usborne Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7945-3655-8, ISBN: 0-7945-3655-7
"Where can drones fly that no human would dare? Why do engineers turn to nature to design new flying machines? Could a drone space rover reveal the secrets of distant planets? How can a fire rescue drone save lives? Fast, agile and cheap to build, drones offer all the benefits of flight with no risk to any pilot. Already vital tools for the world's armed forces, drones in our towns and cities could transform the way we live, work and pla ..."
Deadly Animals by HenryBrook Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2015 by Usborne Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-8202-1, ISBN: 1-4095-8202-7
"Ideal for tempting reluctant readers away from the internet, this thrilling book about deadly animals offers short chunks of simple text, stunning photographs and detailed diagrams. With carefully selected internet links to websites."
D-Day (True Stories) by HenryBrook, Ian Mcnee Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2014 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-8322-6, ISBN: 1-4095-8322-8
"Internet links take readers to recommended websites where they can find out more about D-Day. A new edition to tie in with the 70th anniversary of D-Day."
D-Day (Young Reading Series Three) by HenryBrook Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2014 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-8223-6, ISBN: 1-4095-8223-X
"The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information through Usborne Quicklinks. The Usborne Reading Programme is a collection of over 250 reading books, developed with reading experts and graded in s ..."
Survival (Beginners Plus) by HenryBrook, Staz Johnson, Adrian Roots Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2014 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-6421-8, ISBN: 1-4095-6421-5
"Where do you find shelter in rough country? What skills do you need to stay safe in the jungle? How do you protect yourself from a wild animal attack? And how can you attract the attention of rescue teams? With dramatic photographs, detailed diagrams and cartoon-strip stories, this book is about surviving extreme danger, from howling storms to being cast away at sea. Young readers can discover amazing true survival stories of people str ..."
"There is an endless fascination with spies and the shadowy world they inhabit, but naturally their activities are shrouded in secrecy. This book reveals some of high-tech methods used by spies working today, as well as the more traditional spy tradecraft. It contains real life spy stories illustrated with picture strip, fascinating photographs, and is internet-linked to a wealth of extra resources online. It is part of the Beginners Plu ..."
Spying (Beginners Plus Series) by HenryBrook, Staz Johnson Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2013 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-5014-3, ISBN: 1-4095-5014-1
"Looks at the history of spying and reveals some of high-tech methods used by spies working today, as well as the more traditional spy trade-craft."
Warships (Beginners Plus) by HenryBrook Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2012 by Usborne Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-3872-1, ISBN: 1-4095-3872-9
"When did the first fighting ships sail into battle? What kinds of weapons do warships carry? What is the biggest warship? Find out the answers to all these questions and more in this fascinating introduction to warships. From ancient sea battles to modern stealth missions, warships have ruled the waves for thousands of years. This book goes inside and below the decks of these massive war machines."
Tanks (Usborne Beginners Plus) by HenryBrook, Paul Davidson Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2011 by Usborne Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-8976-7, ISBN: 0-7460-8976-7
"This is a brand new series on the world's most exciting vehicles, sure to appeal to boys of all ages and reading abilities. Visually exciting, highly informative, fun and accessible with photographs, illustrated diagrams and comic strips, this title is full of information on tanks, from their history to how they work. It includes three gatefold flaps which open out to reveal the inner workings of a tank and the large variety of tanks wh ..."
"Written in an engaging way with plenty of facts, comic strip sections, dramatic photographic illustrations this book is bound to grip the attention of even reluctant readers."
Sea Adventures by HenryBrook Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2008 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-9372-6, ISBN: 0-7460-9372-1
"Simplified and shortened, this is an accessible retelling of the great literary classic and remains faithful to the original text in its treatment of the story. Dastardly deeds are afoot at Baskerville Hall, and when Sir Charles Baskerville is found quite literally scared to death Sherlock Holmes is suspicious. Could the legendary curse of the Hound of the Baskerville really be true, or is it something altogether more sinister? This tit ..."