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The Monster Diner (Usborne Very First Reading #13) by Mairi Mackinnon
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne Very First Reading
Book thirteen in a series designed to introduce younger children to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) and as the books progress in the series the adults read less and less and the child more and ...Show more
The Monster Gang (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Felicity Everett
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
"Young Reading Series One" is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Three popular titles in "Usborne Young Reading Series One" is re-issued in luxurious hardback editions with ribbon markers. "The Young Reading" series is developed in consu ...Show more
The Mouse's Wedding (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Mairi Mackinnon
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Father Mouse wants his daughter to marry the best husband in the world - the Sun! But Miss Mouse has her own ideas in this charming folktale from Japan. This book features clear and compelling text ...Show more
The Musicians of Bremen by DAVIDSON, SUSANNA
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne first reading
The Nativity Touch and Feel by WATT FIONA
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne Touchy-Feely
Charming illustrations by Rachel Wells accompany a delightful, tactile retelling of the Christmas story, complete with fluffy donkeys, woolly sheep, a glittering angel and, or course, the baby Jesus sleeping in his soft blanket.
The New Baby (Usborne First Experiences) by Anne Civardi; Stephen Cartwright
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne First Experiences Ser.
This book is designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. It features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It provides an ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences. ...Show more
The New Puppy (Usborne First Experiences) by Anna Civardi
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne First Experiences S.
The Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Kate Davies
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. It presents the much-loved, darkly comic poem of the old woman who swallowed a fly and her misguided attempts to get it out. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lectur ...Show more
The Railway Children (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Mary Sebag-Montefiore
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
When their father mysteriously disappears, Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis' lives change overnight. They have to leave London for the country, but every day they wave at the London train, sending their love to Father. Will he ever come back?
The Runaway Princess (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Rosie Dickins
Category: Early Reader | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
A princess runs away to avoid marriage, taking three of her favourite gowns with her. She works hard, herding geese in a tatty donkeyskin cloak, but when she thinks no one is looking, she tries on one of her beautiful gowns. She is spotted by a prince who falls in love with her at first sight, but she r ...Show more
The Scaredy Cat (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Russell Punter
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Stanley is a cat who's scared of anything and everything. So how will he cope when his friends leave him on his own in a house full of strange noises? It is developed in consultation with Alison Kel ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Susanna Davidson
Category: Children's | Series: Usborne Picture Books
This haunting, classic tale by Frances Hodgson Burnett, has been sympathetically retold for young readers and beautifully illustrated in watercolours by Alan Marks. When Mary arrives at the draughtly, rambling house of her guardian on the cold, bleak Yorkshire moors, her life is far from the charmed exi ...Show more