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These ten wonderful stories whisk you to magical worlds where gingerbread men come to life, dragons lurk in caves, and giants live at the top of beanstalks. Each adventure is delightfully illustrated and the perfect length for snuggling up and enjoying at bedtime.
Age 4+
Extent: 256 pages
Dimensions: 202 x 162mm
Reports show that reading or being read to for ten minutes every day will significantly improve children’s reading skills. This short story collection supports this – each story taking about ten minutes to read. Ideal for sharing with younger children; as children learn to read on their own they can tackle these simple stories on their own.
Age 4+
Extent: 256 pages
Dimensions: 194 x 152mm
Follow the yellow brick road into Oz, explore the Snow Queen’s icy palace and join Alice in Wonderland in this collection of much-loved stories, including classic fairytales Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. Each beautifully illustrated tale in this hardback book takes just ten minutes to read – perfect for dipping into at bedtime.
Age 4+
Extent: 256 pages
Dimensions: 194 x 152mm
A magical collection of fairy tales, featuring retellings of favourites such as Aladdin, Little Red Riding Hood and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Each charming story in this hardback book is beautifully illustrated and takes just ten minutes to read – the perfect length for snuggling up and enjoying at bedtime.
Age 4+
Extent: 256 pages
Dimensions: 194 x 152mm
A delightful version of Shakespeare’s play specially retold for children to read themselves. The enchanting story of magic and mix-ups, fairies and fools is retold in a captivating style, with beautiful illustrations that bring the characters to life.
(Classic)
Age 6+
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
The classic story by Charles Dickens retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Set during the French Revolution, the lives of Charles Darnay and his family are changed forever as the drama unfolds.
(Classic)
Age 7+
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
When Aladdin finds his long-lost uncle, he is promised riches beyond his dreams. But is everything what it seems? The ancient tale of mystery, magic and adventure, with dusty lamps, beautiful princesses and wish-granting genies, is brought to life in this picture book with stunning illustrations by Lorena Alvarez.
(Picture Book)
Age 3+
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 250 x 250mm
Attractive retelling of Lewis Carroll’s story with evocative illustrations. Clear, engaging text to encourage independent reading with direct speech and speech bubbles.
Age 6+
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
Attractive retelling of Lewis Carroll’s story with evocative illustrations. Clear, engaging text to encourage independent reading with direct speech and speech bubbles.
(Classic)
Age 6+
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
The quirky sequel to Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. After returning from Wonderland, Alice’s adventures continue when she steps through a looking glass and into the topsy-turvy world beyond.
(Classic)
Age 6+
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
From atoms and X-rays to the Big Bang and the Internet, brilliant breakthroughs by successful scientists have changed the world. Dip inside this intriguing book to read the stories of 100 scientists and their amazing discoveries, including Marie Curie and Albert Einstein. With Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites where you can meet amazing scientists and try online activities.
Age 8+
Extent: 128 pages
Dimensions: 240 x 170mm
The much-loved classic story by L.M. Montgomery, specially retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. From the day red-headed ‘Anne-with-an-e’ unexpectedly arrives at Green Gables, life is never the same again…
(Classic)
Age 7+
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
