Book 2

Captain Mac

by Russell Punter

Published 1 August 2011

Captain Mac needs a crew for his ship – quick!
Part of the award-winning “Usborne Very First Reading” series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read.
Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story.
Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading.
Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.
Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.


Book 3

The Perfect Pet

by Russell Punter

Published 31 December 2009

Join Nell and Dad on their trip to the pet shop – can they find the perfect pet?
Part of the award-winning “Usborne Very First Reading” series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read.
Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading.
Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.
Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.


Book 4

Bad Jack Fox

by Russell Punter

Published 1 August 2011

Bad Jack Fox is on the run – can Dan catch him and save the stolen box?
Part of the award-winning “Usborne Very First Reading” series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read.
Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading.
Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.
Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.


Book 5

The Magic Ring

by Russell Punter

Published 1 August 2011

Stranded on a desert island, Josh and his dog Kip find a magic ring that might just help them get home...
Part of the award-winning “Usborne Very First Reading” series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read.
Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading.
Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.
Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.


Book 6

A Fright in the Night

by Russell Punter

Published 1 August 2011

A visit to a spooky house gives Jess a fright in the night! Part of the award-winning “Usborne Very First Reading” series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read.
Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading.
Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.
Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.