Books in Young Reading Series, 2 series

Who exactly was Queen Elizabeth I,when did she live and what was she like? What did she wear and who were her enemies? These and other questions are answered in this concise biography of one of England's most famous monarchs. One of over 250 titles from the Usborne graded Reading Programme.

Three exciting adventure stories for children just beginning to read. The Knights of King Arthur were the bravest, strongest and most loyal knights of all, which these stories show as they battle dragons, slay giant ogres and rescue maidens in distress. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.

Three stories feature monsters preventing people from getting to sleep (and thus from getting good grades) and from traveling safely.

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Retells the story of how Arthur became king by pulling a sword from a stone, how he gained his magic sword, Excalibur, and other tales of Arthur, Guinevere, Morgan le Fay, and the Knights of the Round Table.

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Stories of Wizards

Exciting original stories encourage children to read without help

Book by Russell Punter

Collects three tales about mermaids--one who is poor and must steal to save her mother, one who solves a crime, and one who is willing to give up her tail for love.

This series of books combines good stories with easy reading text for children aged six to seven years and over who have just started reading alone. The series has been developed with Alison Kelly who is an expert in early reading.