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The Silly Sheepdog (Usborne First Reading: Farmyard Tales) by Heather Amery
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading: Farmyard Tales
A charming story from the Farmyard Tales series featuring much-loved characters Poppy and Sam, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. Now part of the Usborne Reading Programme, published in B-format hardback with a ribbon marker. First Reading Level Two books stretch the reader with more advanced storylines ...Show more
The Snow Storm (Usborne First Reading: Farmyard Tales) by Heather Amery
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: First Reading
It's snowing on Apple Tree Farm and Woolly the Sheep is missing! Beginner readers will love this lively story from the popular Farmyard Tales series, delightfully illustrated by Stephen Cartwright, and with puzzles to solve at the end of the story.
The Story of Baby Jesus (Usborne First Reading Level 4) by KELLY MARY
Category: Religion | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 4
The Story of Baby Jesus retold using simple language to help beginner readers develop reading stamina. Follow Mary and Joseph as they travel to Bethlehem in this magical retelling of the Christmas story. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton ...Show more
The Three Little Pigs (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by .
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
There are four new titles in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read by themselves. These are collectable editions with hardback bindings and ribbon markers to help foster pride of ownership of a "proper" book. This key series was developed in conjunction with r ...Show more
The Three Wishes by Andy Prentice; Lorena Alvarez (Illustrator); Andrew Prentice
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: First Reading Series 4 Ser.
How far can one man's love of sausages take him? A charming reminder that you should always be careful what you wish for. A quirky retelling of a lively tale, illustrated by the renowned artist Lorena Alvarez. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, a collection of over 300 reading books, graded in eigh ...Show more
The Three Wishes (Usborne First Reading Level 1) by Lesley Sims
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 1
A new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Nat and Ned are poor and often hungry, until Ned rescues a fairy. Are all their troubles over for good? Developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early readin ...Show more
The Tin Soldier (Usborne First Reading Level 4) by Hans Christian Andersen
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 4
A charming retelling of the timeless classic by Hans Christian Andersen, in the popular "First Reading" series. Full of engaging characters, sure to appeal to young readers, brilliantly brought to life with modern, beautifully detailed illustrations. Developed with a reading expert from the University ...Show more
The Tortoise and the Eagle by Rob Lloyd Jones
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 2
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. When the tortoise sees an eagle flying through the sky it gets jealous and tries to find a way to fly itself. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the ...Show more
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (Usborne First Reading Series 3) by Susannah Davidson
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading Series 3
Town Mouse loves his life about town but recently he's been starting to feel a little... bored. So he decides to visit his country cousin. But will he be able to cope with country life? And what will happen when his country cousin comes to join him in town? A humorous and engaging story based on the pop ...Show more
The Ugly Duckling: Level 4 by .
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading
The classic story of The Ugly Duckling retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. Part of the Usborne First Reading Programme, this title was developed with the aid of a reading expert from the University of Roehampton, with engaging, easy-to-read text.
The Ugly Duckling (Usborne First Reading Level 4 & CD) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 4
This is the classic story of The Ugly Duckling retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. It is developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. It is part of the Usborne English Language Learners programme, featuring books from the Usborne Reading Programme, w ...Show more
The Ugly Duckling (Usborne First Reading Series 4) by Fiona Patchett
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Usborne First Reading Series 4
In this delightful tale, a big, grey ugly duckling feels unloved by the other ducklings, who are little, yellow and fluffy. Wherever he goes, it seems that no one wants him. Will he ever find any friends? A charming retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, beautifully illustrated. Part of th ...Show more