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Ballet Stories for Bedtime by Susanna Davidson and Lesley Sims
Category: No Category | Series: Read-aloud Treasuries
Stories of the best known and best loved ballets, beautifully told, including Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia, La Sylphide and more. Exquisite illustrations and page design are bound in a traditional, luxurious fashion, making this the perfect gift to treasure forever. Cloth quarter ...Show more
Cinderella (Usborne PB) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's
The classic fairy tale, specially retold for young children and illustrated with fresh, bright pictures. Poor Cinderella is made to cook and clean for her stepsisters. Her wicked stepmother won't even let her go to the Royal Ball. But then, in a flurry of sparkles, her Fairy Godmother arrives and everyt ...Show more
Cinderella (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
The classic fairytale of Cinderella accompanied by beautiful and atmospheric illustrations that will enchant children and parents alike.
Clever Rabbit and the Wolves by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: English Language Learners/Elementary
This is 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? ...Show more
Illustrated Stories from Aesop (Usborne Illustrated Story Collection) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Childrens Classic Fiction | Series: Illustrated Stories
An enchantingly illustrated, cloth-bound gift edition of a collection of over thirty timeless fables from Aesop, including âe~The Hare and the Tortoiseâe(tm), âe~The Boy who Cried Wolfâe(tm) and âe~The Lion and the Mouseâe(tm).
Illustrated Stories of Mermaids by Susanna Davidson, Fiona Patchett, Rachel Firth, Lan Cook
Category: Childrens Classic Fiction | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
A collection of stories with diverse, empowering, enchanting characters. Discover the mysterious selkies of the Scottish seas and the haunting Philippine tale of the curse of Sirena. Meet the merman from China whose tears turn to pearls and Hans Christian Anderson's brave little mermaid, pursuing her ...Show more
Little Red Riding Hood by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's | Series: Picture Bks.
A beloved fairy tale, retold for young children in classic picture book format. Arriving at Granny's cottage, Little Red Riding Hood can't help but wonder why Grandma has such big eyes, ears and teeth. Could it be something to do with the wolf her mum told her not to talk to on the way?
Pride and Prejudice (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
This is a new title in "Young Reading, Series Three", based on the much-loved classic by Jane Austen. It is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. The Bennett sisters are coming of age and it's time for them to find husbands if they ...Show more
Rapunzel (Usborne Young Reading Series 1 & CD) by Susanna Davidson
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
This is a classic fairytale by the Brothers Grimm, which tells the tale of the beautiful Rapunzel, imprisoned in a tower by an evil witch. It features lively and comical illustrations by Desideria Guicciardini. It is part of the Usborne English Language Learners programme, featuring books from the Usbor ...Show more
Snow White and Rose Red by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Based on the Grimm's fairy tale, this story tells of two sisters who are visited one winter's night by a bear, who seeks shelter from the cold. He stays through the winter, but by spring, he returns once more to the forest. Suspecting the bear is under an enchantment, the two sisters boldly set out to h ...Show more
The Billy Goats Gruff (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
The three Billy Goats Gruff were leaving their farm to look for food. But as they crossed a river, they came face to fang with the Terrible Troll. Ages 5+ years.
The Emperor's New Clothes (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Coinciding with the bicentenary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen, comes this retelling of his comical fairytale about a fashion-crazy emperor who will stop at nothing to have the most talked-about outfit in the land! Amusingly illustrated throughout by award-winning cartoonist Mike Gordon. Young ...Show more