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Snow White and Rose Red by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Based on the Grimm's fairy tale, this story tells of two sisters who are visited one winter's night by a bear, who seeks shelter from the cold. He stays through the winter, but by spring, he returns once more to the forest. Suspecting the bear is under an enchantment, the two sisters boldly set out to h ...Show more
Stories of Magic Ponies (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
This is a new title in "Usborne Young Reading Series One". It feature three original stories set on the magical Pony Island, where rainbow-coloured, talking ponies get up to all kinds of mischief and adventure! It offers desirable and collectable editions to foster pride in book ownership as well as rea ...Show more
Tales of Brave and Brilliant Animals by Susanna Davidson, Mairi Mackinnon, Lan Cook
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
Ten inspiring and enthralling animal tales from around the world. A beautiful anthology for animal lovers of ten folk tales, beautifully retold for a new generation of readers. Discover how Anansi the spider brought stories to the world, how trickster Coyote stole fire and follow a heroic wolf who helps ...Show more
Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths by Susanna Davidson, Rosie Dickins
Category: Children's | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
Beautifully illustrated myths featuring brave, bold and empowering heroines. Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits h ...Show more
The Ant and the Grasshopper (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's | Series: First Reading Series 3 Ser.
Ant is busy preparing for winter, while Grasshopper sings the summer away. But what will happen to Grasshopper when winter comes? A delightful retelling of the classic Aesops' Fable, written especially for children learning to read, with delightful illustrations by John Joven. Part of the established an ...Show more
The Billy Goats Gruff (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
The three Billy Goats Gruff were leaving their farm to look for food. But as they crossed a river, they came face to fang with the Terrible Troll. Ages 5+ years.
The Daring Princess by Susanna Davidson; Alessandra Santelli (Illustrator)
Category: Children's | Series: Young Reading Series 1 Ser.
A sparkling re-telling of the Grimm fairytale, 'The Iron Stove', in which a princess frees a prince from an iron stove, after he was trapped there by a wicked witch. But no sooner has she freed him, than the witch appears and snatches the prince away. Now the princess must climb a glass mountain, cross ...Show more
The Emperor's New Clothes by Susanna Davidson
Category: Picture Books
The Emperor needs a new outfit and it has to be splendid. So he finds the finest clothes-makers in town and puts them to work. But are their clothes as splendid as they say?
The Emperor's New Clothes (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Coinciding with the bicentenary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen, comes this retelling of his comical fairytale about a fashion-crazy emperor who will stop at nothing to have the most talked-about outfit in the land! Amusingly illustrated throughout by award-winning cartoonist Mike Gordon. Young ...Show more
The Fox and the Crow by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne First Reading Series 3
Crow is very pleased with herself. She's found a delicious piece of cheese. Along comes Fox. He sees the cheese and he wants that cheese! But how will get he get it? Find out in this humorous retelling of the classic Aesop's Fable. Part of the best-selling First Reading programme, written with advice fr ...Show more
The Fox and the Stork (Usborne First Reading 3) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne First Reading Series 3
Fox loves playing tricks. But when he plays a trick on his friend Stork, she decides to teach him a lesson. Now Fox will find out how it feels to have a trick played on him! A humorous re-telling of the famous Aesop's fable,written especialy for children learning to read, with expert reading advice and ...Show more
The Frog Prince by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's
This is a hilarious picture book based on the classic fairytale by the Brothers Grimm and retold for younger children. When a frog rescues Princess Poppy's treasured golden ball, she is revolted that to return the favour she has to let him live in the palace with her. But could there be more to this fro ...Show more