Ladybird Books 1980 - 1989

Here is a range of Ladybird Books from series which began in the 1980s

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Ladybird Series 814 - Fun Guys This series features three different sets of books. The Fun Guys (6 titles) Major Tom (4 Titles) and Sports Billy (2 Titles) People Who Help Us Series 822 This small series of 4 books dates from 1982. It features the Police and Fire Service, the Postal Service and the Nurse. Ladybird Cooking Series 824 A series of 6 titles featuring cookery. They date from 1982. Toddler Series 833 A series of books which was especially prepared for very young children, With simple text and bright colour pictures they will provoke lively discussion between child and adult. Horror Classics Series 841 This small series of 4 titles was published around 1984. They were Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Masters of the Universe Series He-Man uses his powers to defend Eternia from the evil forces of Skeletor. He must defend Castle Grayskull, from which he draws his powers. If Skeletor succeeds he would be able to conquer not only Eternia, but the whole universe. She-Ra Ladybird Series 1986 SHE-RA, Princess of Power fantasy adventure series form 1986 Puddle Lane Classic Ladybird reading scheme which was written by Sheila McCullogh. The series was issued around 1985. Ladybird Transformers Series 853 There are 10 titles in this popular series from 1985. Ladybird Glo Friends Series 865 The Glo Friends live in a magical place called Glo Land. These colourful rhyming stories tell of their adventures. The series consists of 4 titles dating from 1986. Discovering Places Series 861 A small series of books from 1986 featuring places around Great Britain. Christmas Series 8818 A series of books with a Christmas theme. This dates from 1988. Rupert The Bear Series 896 The adventures of Rupert, everyone's favourite bear, are delightfully illustrated in this series for young children. Bangers and Mash Series 8916 Bangers and Mash are two naughty chimps who live with Mum, Dad and Gran at number 3 Tree Street, Chimpton. There are two books in this series dating from 1989. Learners Series 8911 Ladybird Learners are an exciting series of information books. There are 10 titles in the series which dates from 1989. These have been reprinted over the years. The Flinstones Series 8914 This small series of two books dates from 1989. Join Fred, Wilma, Barney and Betty in Bedrock. The Gnomes Ladybird Series 8920 Gnomes live in a secret part of the world. This small series of 6 books from 1989 features David The Gnome and also Judge Klaus, a very special Gnome with great wisdom. Picture Learning Books Ladybird have published many books designed for young children to take their first steps to reading. Using these books to stimulate thought and speech is an excellent introduction to books. Batman Series 8912 A small series of ladybird books which date from around 1989. They feature the famous character Batman with his comrade Robin in their battles against evil in Gotham City. The Penquin, The Joker and Catwoman are their enemies. Ladybird Rhyme Books Series 8821 These beautifully illustrated books of rhymes are ideal to encourage children to look, laugh and join in the fun at playtime First picture Books Series 832 A delightful series of picture books for young toddlers who are beginning to talk and to put names to the things they see around them. The colourful illustrations are either very familiar or are such that they provide a learning situation. Thomas The Tank Engine Series 848 Thomas the Tank Engine is a fictional steam locomotive created by the Rev. W. V. Awdry in his Railway Series books. This Series 848 are re-tellings which date from 1984 . Famous People Series A series of ladybird books covering Royalty and other famous people. Bravestarr Ladybird Series in a distant galaxy, is the planet of New Texas. It had nothing that anyone wanted until suddenly, kerium crystals were discovered there. Edward and Friends Series 877 Edward Elephant and his friends live in Fabuland. Read about their exciting adventures in this series of two titles from 1987. Leisure Series 875 A small series of three titles from 1985 covering riding, cricket and football. Other Titles from the 1980s A selection of other Ladybird books from the 1980s