Katie Daynes

Katie Daynes, 2009

This is a new title in the fantastic «First Reading» series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. When a young boy meets a dragon who doesn't believe in violence he has to defend his new friend from the slash-happy St. George the dragonslayer. This book is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It offers a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership. Подробнее

The Ant and the Grasshopper

Katie Daynes, 2008

This is a new title in the fantastic «First Reading» series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. It is a thoughtful retelling of Aesop's fable. It's the middle of summer and while the grasshopper is enjoying himself, the ant is busy preparing for winter and when winter arrives both the ant and the grasshopper learn something about the merits of hard work. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey, a reading specialist. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations. Подробнее

Cleopatra

Katie Daynes, 2004

This is a brand new series, bringing to life the fascinating lives of famous historical figures. Lively speech, gentle humour and full- colour illustrations bring the reader closer to the action as the story unfolds. Young readers will learn about each famous character as they read about their achievements. Подробнее

Aladdin and His Magical Lamp (+ Audio CD)

Katie Daynes, 2007

- A classic story re-told with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. — When Aladdin meets his long-lost uncle, he finds a lamp and a genie with the power to grant wishes. But is everything quite what it seems? — Humorously illustrated by Paddy Mounter. — Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. — The CD includes lively music and sound effects, and a listen along version followed by a read along version with prompts for page turns. Подробнее

The Little Mermaid (+ Audio CD)

Katie Daynes, 2007

- An enchanting and vivid re-working of this classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen. — Part of Young Reading Series 2 for readers growing in confidence. — This stunning gift book for young readers to treasure is published in hardback, with a satin ribbon bookmark. Подробнее

Winston Churchill

Katie Daynes, 2006

- Thoughtful introduction to the remarkable life of Winston Churchill for young readers. — Lively narrative text, colourful illustrations and photographs bring the subject alive. — Includes essential facts and insightful details to help the reader understand the famous person and their times. — Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Churchill's life and times. — Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers. Подробнее

Marie Antoinette

Katie Daynes, 2005

- A captivating title in this hugely entertaining and informative series, which recreates the lives of famous historical figures. — The compelling narrative and lively dialogue combine with full-colour illustrations to bring the story of Marie Antoinette to life. — Young readers will find themselves immersed in this vivid depiction of Maire Antoinette's tumultuous life, as she grows from Austrian princess to tragic queen. — Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers. Подробнее

The Fabulous Story of Fashion: Gift Edition

Katie Daynes, 2006

Tells the story of fashion from cavemen's coats to the catwalk couture of the modern age. Vividly illustrated, this book has fashion details and brings the costumes alive through every fold, sequin and pearl. It was developed in conjunction with experts from the University of Surrey and is designed to encourage independent reading. Подробнее

The Story of Cars

Katie Daynes, 2007

»Young Reading Series Two» is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Six popular titles in «Usborne Young Reading Series Two» are re-issued in luxurious hardback editions with ribbon markers. «The Young Reading» series is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. Подробнее

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Katie Daynes, 2007

These are three popular titles in «Usborne Young Reading Series One» re-issued with hardback covers as luxurious and motivating new editions. «Young Reading Series One» is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. Подробнее

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