Usborne Speech Therapy Resources
Speech Pathologists love using Usborne books for therapy and recommend them to parents for home use.
Special features of Usborne Books make them ideal for therapy:

* Action-filled illustrations

* Phonics, rhyming and flaps

* Vocabulary-building text

* Step-by-step instructions

* Interactive and FUN

* Kids ask for them again and again!

An inside look at "Everyday Words" - a best seller with SLPs!

You can place an order one of the following ways - fast delivery is guaranteed! :
- Via email - send to:bellkathy@shaw.ca
By phone, or fax: (780) 437-0327
By mail - send the order to: 552 Falconer Place, Edmonton, Alberta T6R 3A1(Canadian orders only please)

Whether you are a professional or a parent, I would love to serve you personally and assist you in choosing just the right books. Please call or email me and let me know how I may help you!

Each series below has a link that will take you to one title in that series in the online catalog. Some titles are also available in French and Spanish.
Touchy-Feely Board Books: $11.95 ea.
*Features textured paws, eyes, and ears for sensory and language. Titles include “That’s Not My ________.” Choose from: Monster, Bear, Dinosaur, Lion, Puppy, Teddy, Tractor, Train, Truck, Bunny, Kitten, Car, Dragon, Fairy, Robot, Pony and Dolly.
Large/Deluxe Touchy-Feely Board Books: $15.95 - $19.95ea.
Bigger patches of textures, larger format. Great for language and sensory awareness. Available in Fairies, Mermaids, Dinosaurs, Kittens, Puppies, Father Christmas, Diggers and Trucks
Baby’s Day Board Books: $15.95 ea.
Available in Goodnight Baby, Messy Baby,Playtime Baby and Baby's Christmas. Interactive board books feature a baby-shaped cutout attached to a ribbon that fits into a recessed jigsaw hole on each page.
Chunky Board Books: $7.95 ea
Categorized words and pictures in a colorful, chunky book. Dinosaurs, Farm, Tractors, Trains, Trucks, Building Site, Creepy Crawlies, Wild Animals, Under The Sea.
First Picture Board Books: $9.95 and $11.95 ea
Bright and lively picture-word board books in larger size. Lots of familiar objects to spot, designed to elicit language. Available in 123, ABC, First Picture Word Book, First Picture Nursery Rhymes, First Picture Fairy Tales and First Picture Action Rhymes.
PRE-LANGUAGE and EARLY LANGUAGE: (with interaction and textures)
PRESCHOOL/EARLY ELEMENTARY: (with relational, interactive stories & detailed pictures)
Look and Say Board Books: $9.95 - $16.95 ea.
Familiar objects, pages are tabbed for easy page turning. Categorization, talk-about pictures. Available in School, Holiday, Bedtime, Jobs, Beach, Farm, Town, Christmas, First 123, and first words
Farmyard Tales Readers/Story Books: $6.95 ea. OR Combined volume of 20 titles - $34.95
*16-page stories with detailed illustrations, ideal for language-learning. Each story is told at two language levels
Farmyard Tales Flap Books: $9.95 ea
*Follow characters Poppy and Sam around the barnyard as they search for the animals …prepositions galore and easily elicited spontaneous language! Phonetic sounds. Available in Where’s Rusty?, Where’s Woolly?, Where’s Curly?.
Flap Books: $9.95 ea.
*Who’s Making that Mess, Noise, Smell, There’s a Monster in my House, There’s a Dragon at my School. Must-have “lift-the-flap” books that children love! Text is repetitive, rhyming, and predictable with illustrations guaranteed to elicit language. Vocabulary, prepositions, predictions, auditory processing, phonology, wh-questions.
Phonics Readers – Easy Words To Read: $9.95 ea.
Phonics-based stories with action and humor! Great for phonology and articulation. Available in Frog on a Log, Goose on the Loose, Hen’s Pens, Ted’s Shed, Toad Makes A Road, Sam Sheep Can’t Sleep, Fat Cat On A Mat, Ted In A Red Bed, Big Pig On a Dig, Shark In The Park, Mouse Moves House, Fox on a box. Also available in a Combined Volume of 4 titles, “Ted And Friends”, for $12.95.
FABULOUS “TALK ABOUT” PICTURES:(Perfect for language goals at all levels)

Telling The Time: $12.95
Help in sequencing their day with morning, afternoon and evening, predicting what comes next. A story and a built in clock add interest and a hands on activity.
First 100 Words and First 1,000 Words: $8.95 - $17.95ea.
Double page spreads of familiar scenes with vocabulary words with pictures in the margins. Categorization, actions, vocabulary, and talk-about pictures! Available in a variety of languages.
Everyday Words: $12.95
* Best seller with Speech Pathologists! Bright and lively version of double-page spreads of familiar scenes done in lifelike, multi-cultural clay models. 500 familiar words, categorized, and set in the margins of pictures designed to elicit language. Categorization, actions, vocabulary, and talk-about pictures. Available in French, Spanish and German. Corresponding sticker book is $10.95
First Experiences series: $6.95 ea.
*Stories about lovable characters doing things for the first time. Detailed illustrations are perfect for eliciting language. Plan an entire session around one action-filled page! Available in Going To School, Going On A Plane, New Puppy, Going To The Doctor, Moving House, Going To The Hospital, Going to a Party, Going To The Dentist, & The New Baby. All 9 titles available in combined volume: Complete book of First expriences for $19.95
Puzzle Adventures: $8.95 ea.
*Puzzle Jungle, Island, Train, Ocean, School, Dungeon, Mountain, Planet, Castle, Farm, Town, Holiday, Pyramid, Balloon Race, and Car Race. Great for older kids with lots of activities, reading comprehension. 2 collection books: Adventures in Puzzle World with 8 titles for $27.95, and Puzzle World with 3 titles for $16.95
1001 Things To Spot series: $9.95 ea.
1001 Things to Spot on the Farm, Long Ago, In the Town, Animals, Bugs To Spot and Fairyland. Problem solving, attention to detail goals, vocabulary. Also available - "Big Book Of Things To Spot," a Combined Volume of four of the titles for $17.95.
Great Search Books: $9.95 - $10.95 ea.
Great Planet Earth Search, Great Undersea Search, Great History Search, Great Animal Search, Great City Search, Great Dinosaur Search, Great World Search, Great Bug Search, Great Castle Search, and Great Prehistoric Search.. *Over 100 things to find on each page. Problem Solving Skills, attention to detail.
MISC. ITEMS IDEAL FOR THERAPY:

Boxed Games : $17.95
Pre-reading skills, counting skills, word & picture matching and beginning sound and picture matching. Instructions tell you how to play and vary the level or difficulty of the game. The contents can be adapted to play a variety of games to meet your therapy objectives.
Games include: Snakes and ladders, Ludo, Number Lotto, Dominoes, Alphabet Lotto, Spot the difference, Number Chains, Picture Word Lotto.