As the country gears up for a summer of holidays and travels, keep your youngsters busy and out of mischief with these super activity and reading books from leading independent children’s books ...

Children's publisher Peter Usborne (pictured receiving his CBE) who was behind the 'Usborne Book of' series of books has died at the age of 85, his publishing company has announced.

Usborne First Sticker Book: Holidays. Alice Beecham and Marina Aizen. Get ready for fun with an adorable cast of excited animal characters as they pack their bags for a summer holiday!