Peter Usborne, the founder of children's books publisher Usborne, has died at the age of 85. He died "suddenly but peacefully" surrounded by his family on Friday morning, the company confirmed.

Usborne is launching Play and Learn at Home, a digital campaign to keep children stimulated during the lockdown, alongside reducing all its e-books to 99p across all platforms until the end of April.

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Usborne is releasing Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé in the UK in spring 2023, as well as a special edition of her acclaimed debut Ace of Spades this summer. The new book follows the ...