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Books in Usborne Easy Reading series

  • Snow Queen

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    Audio CD (USBORNE PUBLISHING, )
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  • Pinocchio

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    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
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  • How Elephants Lost Their Wings: Level Two

    Lesley Sims, Katie Lovell

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Retells the folk tale from India about the time when elephants were able to fly, but after their reckless behavior causes a lot of damage to homes and trees, the gods decide that the flying elephants must be stopped.
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  • The Fish that Talked: Level Three

    Rosie Dickins, Graham Philpot

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2008)
    After a boy rescues a tiny fish, which then continues to grow to an unbelievable size, he is eventually rewarded, in this Indian tale adapted from a section of the poem "The Mahabharata."
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  • The Wish Fish

    Lesley Sims

    Hardcover (Usborne, March 15, 2010)
    This is a new edition of this popular title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, accompanied by an interactive CD. Bob and Bet catch a magical fish who grants wishes - this is an amusing story based on a folktale. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is Principal Lecturer in Education from Roehampton University and an early reading specialist. It includes an interactive CD-ROM with animated screen visuals and characterful narration, music and sound effects. Every title in this series has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.
  • Powwow

    June Behrens

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Jan. 1, 1987)
    Describes a visit to a powwow, or native American celebration, where American Indian families get together to enjoy traditional food, music, dancing, and crafts.
  • The Leopard and the Sky God: Level Three

    Mairi Mackinnon, Ali Lodge

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2007)
    The other animals try to get the leopard to lend his drum to the Sky God, but none of them is successful.
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  • Gulliver's Travels

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    Audio CD (USBORNE PUBLISHING LTD., Feb. 25, 2006)
    This is excellent value for money and useful for entertaining young children on long journeys. Each pack contains an "Usborne Young Reading" book and a CD or cassette. The CD/cassette features music and sound effects to accompany a reading of the book. There is also a straightforward reading of the book, with sounds to indicate a new chapter or when to turn a page. "Young Reading" books combine entertaining stories with easy-reading text and are specifically for children who have recently started to read independently. The series has been developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, a specialist in early reading.
  • How the Elephant Lost His Wings

    Lesley Sims, Katie Lovell

    Audio CD (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
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  • Usborne Young Reading : Stories of Dinosaurs

    Russell Punter

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2006)
    Usborne Young Reading Level 1-49 : Stories of DinosaursYoung Reading Series One" is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. Three popular titles in "Usborne Young Reading Series One" is 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.
  • Cinderella Gift Edition

    Susannah Davidson

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Sept. 30, 2004)
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  • Usborne Guided Reading Pack: How Elephants Lost Their Wings

    Lesley Sims, Katie Lovell

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Jan. 1, 2008)
    This is a pack of six copies of a carefully chosen "Usborne Reading Programme" title, complete with teacher's notes all in a zip-lock case. "Usborne Guided Reading Packs" have been developed and endorsed by top reading experts to provide teachers with exciting, effective and practical classroom resources. The book has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills, accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations. It also includes several pages of reading-related puzzles.