Usborne Young Reading: Series Two
3 total works
The fascinating history of castles told for children just beginning to read growing in reading confidence and ability. Explains in a lively way why castles were first built, what it was like to live in one, and the cunning tricks used to defend them. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Also available with an audio CD with a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.
The Enchanted Castle tells the story of Jerry, Jimmy and Cathy, three children who discover a magical castle occupied by an invisible princess, and enter a world full of magic and adventure. Specially written for children whose reading ability is beginning to grow as part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme.
An enchanting tale for children growing in reading confidence based on the story by E. Nesbit. When young King Leo disobeys his advisors and opens the magical book, a greedy dragon is released. He must find a solution before his kingdom is eaten. Can the magical book can help? Featuring the sumptuous illustrations of Victor Tavares. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.