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Books in Usborne Young Reading: Series 3 series

  • The Shocking Story of Electricity

    ANNA CLYBOURNE

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, April 28, 2006)
    None
  • The Incredible Present

    Harriet Castor, Norman Young

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2004)
    Lily's parents give her a magical bag for her birthday that will give her anything that she asks for, but her requests keep going wrong.
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  • Stories of Cowboys

    Russell Punter, Fabiano Fiorin

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Collects three stories featuring cowboys, including one about a cowboy who tries to outwit a sneaky cattle rustler, another about a runaway wagon filled with schoolchildren, and a third about a sheriff's son whose talent with a lasso comes in handy one day.
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  • The Story of Slavery

    SARAH COURTAULD

    Hardcover (USBORNE PUBLISHING LTD, March 15, 2001)
    A compelling account of the story of slavery from ancient times, through the sugar plantations of the Caribbean and America to the slave trade's official abolition 200 years ago. Recounts the stories of individual slaves, including their journeys and escape stories, and the slave trade in the 21st century. Usborne Reading Programme has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University. Young Reading Series 3 is designed to provide more complex stories for confident readers.
  • Pompeii

    Anna Claybourne

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd (31 Mar. 2006), March 15, 2006)
    Each title in this series contains a vivid evocation of a major historical catastrophe, in an easy-to-follow manner. 'Pompeii' recounts the tragic story of the Italian city that came to a sudden end upon the furious eruption of the volcano Vesuvius.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Hercules

    Claudia Zeff, Gill Harvey, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, April 1, 2004)
    Having killed his sons while under a spell, Hercules must perform tasks of atonement.
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  • Stories of Unicorns

    Unknown

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2006)
    Inspired by the myths and legends that surround this legendary creature, this book includes tales of three unusual unicorns; one befriends a kitchen maid, another manages to outwit a greedy hunter - whilst the third unicorn simply loves strawberries! Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone.
  • Stage Fright

    Phillip Stuart, Paul Stewart, Gill Harvey, Alan Marks

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 30, 2005)
    Dom must solve the secrets of Mask Manor, where his Uncle Charles has been in a trance ever since an accident during a hypnotist's act at a theater.
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  • Story of Chocolate

    Katie Daynes

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
    None
  • The Shocking Story of Electricity

    Anna Claybourne, Kevin Hopgood

    Library Binding (Usborne Books, June 1, 2006)
    None
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  • Stories of Dragons

    Christopher Rawson

    Hardcover (Promolibro, March 15, 2015)
    Three hilarious, original tales of some not-so-scary mythical fire-breathing beasts. Each title is vividly illustrated, and is clearly laid out with speech bubbles to aid the narrative flow. Developed in conjunction with reading experts at the University of Surrey.
  • The Story of Rome

    Rosie Dickins

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Book by Rosie Dickins