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The Six Red Wizards by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's | Series: Enid Blyton: Star Reads Series 1
The Six Red Wizards and Other Stories by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's | Series: Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 10
A selection of short stories for the younger readers of ages 5-8 yrs.
The Sleeping Prince by Andrew Prentice
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Young Reading Series 1 Ser.
A brave princess goes on an epic quest. Surviving the terrible dangers of a forest that no man is brave enough to enter she reaches an enchanted castle with a sleeping prince... Based on an old Spanish folktale - this is an entertaining and inspiring tale about how the stories you tell about yourself ca ...Show more
The Smickle Smockle by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's | Series: Enid Blyton: Star Reads Series 1
One day Monkey makes the Smickle Smockle. A most peculiar animal, it has a small head, long neck, perfectly round body, wings, cat's ears and a long tail like a fish. With three feet at the front and a wheel behind, it's the strangest looking thing, and even though he's only made of Plasticine, the Smic ...Show more
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Lesley Sims
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
This series is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. A thrilling tale of a sorcerer's apprentice whose laziness causes him to dabble in magic far beyond his abilities, before the consequences of his actions start to spiral dangerously out of control. It includes ...Show more
The Sound of Thunder: The Courtney Series 2 by Wilbur Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: : The Courtney Series 1
In the same way Sean saw it coming, he recognised it as the murderous rage which before had nearly killed a man, but still he could not prepare himself. And then it was upon him and the roaring filled his head. Some will win. And some will lose. Sean Courtney returns from the African wilds to find war h ...Show more
The Story of Chocolate (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Katie Daynes
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Intended for children just beginning to read, this title aims to build confidence and ability. It is part of the "Usborne Young Reading Series One".
The Story of Pegasus (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
This is a lively re-telling of the Greek myth, in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fire-breathing monster. This is a new title in "Young Reading Series One". Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, "Series One" has short stories that are full of excitement, aimed at chi ...Show more
The Story of Toilets, Telephones and Other Useful Inventions (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Katie Daynes
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
An amusing and informative history of the toilet, from cavemen's holes in the ground to Thomas Crapper's flushing toilet. Equally interesting tales of telephones, frozen food, soccer nets, safety razors and space inventions follow. Ages 5-7.
The Tinder Box (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Russell Punter
Category: Children's | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
A soldier acquires a magic tinderbox which allows him to summon three powerful dogs, who will do whatever he tells them. But when he is discovered using magic to spend time with the beautiful princess, the soldier is sentenced to death. Can the three dogs save his life?
The Triumph of the Sun (Courtney series #12 & Ballantyne #5) by Wilbur A. Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: courtney series #12 / ballantyne series #5
Menace emanated from them as fiercely as the heat from the sun. Night and day, the drums never stopped, a constant reminder of the mortal threat that hung over them. She could hear them booming across the waters, like the heartbeat of the monster. An unimaginable enemy will bring them together . . . In ...Show more
The Wise Princess by Rosie Dickins
Category: Children's Books | Series: Young Reading Series 1 Ser.
A foolish king decides to test his daughters by asking how much they love him. The youngest, Greta, answers "as much as salt" - and is banished. Suddenly alone, Greta succeeds in making her own way in the world AND teaches the king a lesson about love. Based on a very old English fairy tale, which inspi ...Show more