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. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Harry encounters the secrets and terrors of Mystery Mansion. Harry the boot boy knows that Mystery Mansion is filled with dark secrets and terrifying nightmares, but what is really happening there is scarier. Mystery Mansion is a place of dark secrets and terrifying nightmares. Harry the boot boy tries to ignore them all and get on with his job until he finds himself caught up in an adventure m…
From horses and elephants carrying armies, to dogs parachuting from planes and dolphins detecting mines, animals have played a part in some of the bloodiest battles in history. Their stories are as compelling and tragic as those of the soldiers they served
Cermin Ajaib. Cerita ini berkisah tentang seorang anak laki-laki bernama Sammy yang sangat suka memberengut. Wajahnya selalu ditekuk dan masam. Dia tidak pernah terlihat ceria dan gembira. Suatu hari Sammy bertemu seorang kakek bijaksana. Kakek tersebut menasihati Sammy supaya berwajah ceria dan bergembira layaknya anak-anak seusianya. Kakek itu juga berkata bahwa wajah seseorang terbentuk sej…
Six monsters meet to start a gang. Some are scary, some are funny, but only one monster has a secret. Join the Monster Gang and see if you can guess what it is. Suggested level: junior
The Russian folktale retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Prince Ivan sets off in search of the Firebird, which has been stealing his father’s golden apples. A story of bravery, determination and magic that has captivated generations, and inspired iconic paintings, music and ballet. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the Universit…
Young Reading Series 2 titles are for children who are reading more confidently. Most titles contain a single story divided into chapters, with varied sentence lengths and more challenging vocabulary.
This is a new title in "Young Reading, Series One" based on the Greek myth, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme. It is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. The Greek army has been sent to Troy to recapture Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world. But how can they get inside the heavily defended city? The Greek commander, Odysseus, comes up …
One of Shakespeare's greatest plays retold for English Language learners. Comes with a CD, which contains full readings of the text by native speakers in both British English and American English.
In this retelling of a Norwegian folktale, three clever billy goats attempt to outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain