Books by Caroline Young — Wonderlit

Known for the Usborne Discovery and Usborne Beginners series, Caroline Young writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 1–14, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, history, adventure.

Series

Usborne Discovery

Standalone Books

Ships, Sailors and the Sea

Caroline Young

For the curious child fascinated by the open ocean, this engaging book explores the rich history of ships and the advent

Ages 8–12

Castles, Pyramids and Palaces

Caroline Young

For the child fascinated by monumental architecture, this book explores how ancient peoples built incredible structures

Ages 8–14

The Usborne Book of Diggers and Cranes

Caroline Young

For the curious child fascinated by how big machines work, this book illustrates and describes the impressive world of d

Ages 4–8

Atlas of the Haunted World

Caroline Young

For the child fascinated by unexplained phenomena, this atlas explores haunted places around the world. It's a thrilling

Ages 8–12

The Big Bug Search

Caroline Young

For children who love to explore nature and discover tiny creatures, this book is a delightful guide to finding and iden

Ages 5–8

The Usborne First Picture Word Book

Caroline Young

For toddlers and preschoolers eager to explore language, this vibrant picture word book introduces essential first words

Ages 1–4

By Age Range

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder History Adventure Joy & Gratitude Resilience & Perseverance Vehicles & Machines Nature & Outdoors Teamwork & Collaboration

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