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In this Russian folktale, Baba Yaga zooms through the forest in her flying pot. Her hair is greasy. Her hands are warty. Her nose reaches down to her chin. And poor Tasha has been sent into the forest to find her. First Reading Level 4 are real books for beginner readers which continue to develop reading stamina through simple, repetitive text. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Lexile Measure 470L CEFR...

Also available as ebook with narration in British English (only on tablets that support audio). Lion wants to eat up all the animals in the jungle, but Clever Rabbit has to plan to stop him - an amusing story based on an old folktale. First Reading Level 2 are real books for beginner readers ready to tackle more complicated storylines and sentence structures. Featuring the warm illustrations of Daniel Howarth. Includes several pages of reading-related puzzles. Part of the Usborne Reading Program...

The classic fable retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. Toby Town Mouse loves to live the high life, while his cousin Pipin prefers a quieter country life. When the two visit each other’s homes, will they realise that sometimes differences aren’t always a bad thing? Vividly illustrated by Jacqueline East. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Age 4 Key Stage KS1 E Lexile Measure 450L CEFR Level B1 Hardback with ribbon marker ...

The classic story of The Little Red Hen retold with simple text and delightful illustrations. The Little Red Hen works hard all year to grow grains of wheat to make bread. Not one of her friends is willing to help her, so do they deserve the delicious treat at the end? First Reading Level Three titles help beginner readers develop reading stamina and include character sheets or maps and the main story. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roeh...

A Native American folktale retold for beginner readers ready to tackle more complicated storylines and sentence structures. The Clever Rabbit is eating happily in the woods when he has to save a lost sheep from being eaten by a hungry wolf. But will the rabbit’s brains outmatch the wolf’s brawn? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Includes several pages of reading-related puzzles. Also available as an English Learners ...

The classic tale of The Three Little Pigs retold with simple text and delightful illustrations. When mum’s house becomes too small, it’s time for Pinky, Percy and Poppy Pig to build houses of their own. But will they chose their materials wisely and escape the Big Bad Wolf? First Reading Level Three titles help beginner readers develop reading stamina and include character sheets or maps and the main story. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the U...

The classic story of Little Red Riding Hood retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. Accompanied by clear and vivid illustrations throughout, for children just starting to read alone. Attractive hardback book with ribbon marker. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Available as ebook with narration in British English (only on tablets that support audio). Age 4 Key Stage KS1 E Lexile Measure 510L CEFR Level A2 Accelerated Reader level 2.9 L...

The classic story of The Ugly Duckling retold with simple text for children just beginning to read alone. Accompanied by clear and vivid illustrations throughout. Attractive hardback book with ribbon marker. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Also available as an English Learners Edition with CD recordings in British and American English and downloadable worksheets and teachers notes. Age 4 Key Stage KS1 E Lexile Measure 390L BIC CBMC A3N79 CEFR Level A2 Ha...

Grasshopper sings all summer, happy and carefree. Ant is busy, busy, busy, collecting food for winter. But what will Grasshopper do when winter comes? Find out in this lively retelling of the classic Aesop’s fable, specially written for beginner readers and with beautiful illustrations by John Joven throughout. Age 4 Key Stage KS1 E BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474956567 Extent: 48 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mmIllustrator John Joven...

The popular fairy story specially retold for young readers and with bright, colourful illustrations on every page. Jack and his mother are so poor, they have no food and not much hope... Until Jack meets a strange little man with a handful of magic beans. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Lexile Measure 510L Book Band Purple BIC CBMC B3N79 CEFR Level A2 Hardback with ribbon marker ISBN: 9781...

An adaptation of a classic German fairy tale, illustrated with fresh, bright pictures and specially retold for beginner readers. When poor Jack swots seven flies away from his sandwhich with a single blow, he cant wait to tell the world how brave he is. But he has to use his wits to defeat an angry collection of giants and become a real hero. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Lexile Measure ...

Billys moving house! But the Mini Monsters have got lost on the way. How will Billy ever find them again? And to add to the confusion, it turns out theres a NEW monster on the scene… A hilarious addition to Young Reading Series Two, for readers who are growing in confidence. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 E Lexile Measure 510L Book Band Purple BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409593454 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mmIllustrator Melanie Williamson...

Holly and her fairy pony friend Puck uncover a wicked plot to take over Pony Island. To save the day, they must venture into the Enchanted Wood, home of the mysterious unicorns... The Fairy Ponies series is an exciting addition to Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to wonderful, original, illustrated fiction. Developed in consultation with reading experts. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 E Lexile Measure 860L Book Band White BIC CBMC C3N79 CEFR Level C1 Accelerated Reader level 5.4 LYHardback with ...

When Belle’s father takes a rose from a castle garden, he is confronted by a terrible Beast. Brave Belle is determined to save her father... but what fate awaits her at the enchanted castle? The classic fairy tale rewritten for children who are just learning to read, with stunning illustrations by John Joven throughout. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Lexile Measure 510L Book Band Turquoise BIC CBMC A3M79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474940603 Extent: 48 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mmIllustrator John Jove...

“I’m so fast!” boasts Hare. “Humph!” says Tortoise, in a grump. “Hare, I challenge you to a race!” But who will win? Find out in this lively retelling of the classic Aesop’s Fable, specially written for children who are just learning to read, with charming illustrations by John Joven throughout.Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E BIC CBMC A3N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474956543 Extent: 48 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mmIllustrator John Joven...

Its Billys best friends birthday, and the Mini Monsters have come to the party too! Gloop gets mixed up with the jelly, Fang-Face is after the cake and Trumpets been swept away by a balloon. Billy cant save them all on his own, but who can he turn to for help? An exciting addition to Young Reading Series Two, for readers growing in confidence. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 E Lexile Measure 540L Book Band Purple BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409593430 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mmIllustrat...

It’s tough in the wild, whether you’re a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places. Aesop’s charming fable is specially retold for beginner readers in this lively retelling, and features beautiful illustrations by John Joven throughout. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E BIC CBMC A3N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474956550 Extent: 48 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mmIllustrator John Joven...

Zoe is staying with her great-aunt when she discovers a magical world full of fairy unicorns. But soon Zoe finds out that Unicorn Island is in terrible danger. Can Zoe and her new unicorn friend, Astra, save the island – before it’s too late? An exciting new series within the Young Reading Progamme, specially written for newly fluent readers. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 E Lexile Measure 700L Book Band White Hardback ISBN: 9781474926898 Extent: 112 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmIllustrator N...

Zoe and her friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, can’t wait for the Midsummer Festival on Unicorn Island. But the island is growing hotter by the minute and the flowers are all wilting… Has Shadow, the evil fairy pony, stolen the clouds? An exciting new series within the Young Reading Programme, specially written for newly fluent readers. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 E Lexile Measure 700L Book Band White Accelerated Reader level 4.7 LYHardback ISBN: 9781474926904 Extent: 112 pages Dimensions:...

When Zoe visits Unicorn Island she mistakenly opens the Box of Winds, unleashing a terrible storm over the island. Can Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, stop the winds before it’s too late? An exciting story from the Usborne Young Reading series, ideal for newly fluent readers who are ready for longer stories. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 E Lexile Measure 690L Book Band White BIC CBMC B3N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474926911 Extent: 112 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmIllustrator Nuno Alex...