Young Reading Series One
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Three hilarious original stories with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. Some giants are naughty, some are foolish but they’re all very BIG. Tales tell how a kind giant helped a poor fisherman and how three wicked giants met a grisly end. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Intended for beginner readers, these stories about dragons are written in simple text for readers who have, or are gaining confidence in reading alone.
A lively retelling of this classic fairytale from the Brothers Grimm, recounting the story of a beautiful princess with skin as white as snow, lips as red as blood, and hair as black as ebony; Charmingly illustrated by Desideria Guicciardini; Young readers will treasure this beautiful gift edition, which is published in hardback with a ribbon marker; The Young Reading Series is designed to encourage independent reading and covers a range of subject matter, including the retelling of children's classics, fairytales, and a wide variety of narrative non-fiction.