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Animal Legends (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Carol Watson
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Three light-hearted animal legends for children who have just started to read alone. Find out why cats and rats were once best friends, why monkeys now live in trees and how rabbits made sure that crocodiles stay in the river. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University.
Anne of Green Gables (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Mary Sebag-Montefiore
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
This is the classic story by L.M. Montgomery retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. The Cuthberts of Green Gables asked for a boy from the orphanage to help them out around the farm, so they are rather surprised when a talkative, red-headed little girl steps off the train t ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Days (Usborne Young Reading Series 2 & CD) by Jane Bingham
Category: Children's | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
This is the classic tale of Phileas Fogg and his quest to travel around the world in just eighty days. It is written with the help of a reading consultant, for readers growing in confidence. It is part of the Usborne English Language Learners programme, featuring books from the Usborne Reading Programme ...Show more
Around the World in Eighty Days (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Jules Verne
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
Funny stories with humorous illustrations. Written in consultation with a specialist in early reading. Easy-to-follow text for young readers. Ages 5-7
Beauty and the Beast (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Louie Stowell
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
Each of these four exciting new titles in the "Young Reading" series is a classic story or fable, retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert, Allison Kelly from Roehampton University. Every titl ...Show more
Beowulf (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Rob Lloyd Jones
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
This is the classic story written over a thousand years ago and retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Fearsome monsters stalk the moors of ancient Denmark, murdering anyone they catch. But then a warrior comes from overseas. His name is Beowulf. He kills monsters. Each sce ...Show more
Black Beauty CD & Book (Usborne Young Reading) by Anna Sewell
Category: Young Readers | Series: Young Reading CD Packs (series 2)
This is a hardback edition of a much-loved title in the Young Reading series, accompanied by an audio CD with the story read by Felicity Goodson. This series has been designed to help young readers grow in reading confidence and ability.
Black Beauty (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Anna Sewell
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
A poignant and moving retelling of Anna Sewell's classic novel, which follows the story of Black Beauty - the brave and noble horse that overcomes danger and cruelty to eventually find a loving home. It is gorgeously illustrated by Alan Marks. Young readers will treasure this beautiful gift edition, whi ...Show more
Bleak House (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Mary Sebag-Montefiore
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Three", part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens, "Bleak House" is a suspenseful tale of secrets, ...Show more
Burglar's Breakfast (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Felicity Everett
Category: Early Reader | Series: 3.1 Young Reading Series One (Red)
These are three popular titles in "Usborne Young Reading Series One" re-issued with hardback covers as luxurious and motivating new editions. "Young Reading Series One" is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, wh ...Show more
Captain Cook (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Levene Rebecca
Category: Children's | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
Three new titles in this burgeoning series, providing a great introduction to the remarkable lives of important historical figures. Each book describes a famous life, following the protagonist through their triumphs and tribulations. Lively speech, gentle humour and colourful illustrations bring the r ...Show more
Christmas Around The World (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Lesley Sims
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Find out about the traditions of Christmas from around the world. From the Christmas story, to why we send cards, decorations, gift-giving, festive food and Christmas trees this book is full of interest. Designed for readers who are just started reading alone. There's even a recipe for Christmas cookies ...Show more