Butterflies

by Kate Davies

Published 31 October 2007

A captivating glimpse of the world of butterflies, how they smell, feed and fly and the amazing change from caterpillar to butterfly. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, specially written for children just starting to read alone. This book includes audio and internet links to find out more.

"Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare


Elephants

by Kate Davies

Published 27 June 2009
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Following the life on an elephant, children will learn where they live, how they survive through monsoon and drought, search for food and how a baby elephant is made. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. This is a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.