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A Tale of Two Cities
M. Sebag-Montefiore
Hardcover (Usborne, Jan. 1, 2009)This is the classic story by Charles Dickens retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Set during the French Revolution, the lives of Charles Darnay and his family are changed forever as the drama unfolds. It is part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. It comes with internet links to find out more about the life and times of Charles Dickens.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Rob Lloyd Jones
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )None
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The Story of the Crusaders
Rob Llody Jones, Emmanuel Cerisier
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 24, 2007)The Story of Crusaders
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The Story of Trains
Jane Bingham, Colin King
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2004)Traces the development of train travel, from the first rails through the advent of the Maglev train in Germany and China, with the major emphasis on Europe.
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Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne, J. Bingham
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, May 31, 2004)Around the World in Eighty Days
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Pride and Prejudice
Susanna Davidson
Hardcover (Usborne Books, )None
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Don Quixote
Mary Sebag-Montefiore
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )None
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Rob Lloyd Jones
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )None
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Adolf Hitler: Internet Referenced
Katie Daynes, Jane Chisholm, Karen Tomlins
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2006)Highlights the life of the German dictator who led the country into the Second World War.
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Julius Caesar
Rachel Firth
Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 24, 2007)Julius Caesar
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The Story of Spying
Rob Lloyd Jones, Karen Tomlins
Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Oct. 1, 2007)Introduces the history of espionage and discusses World War I spies who were caught and executed, agents who worked with the Resistance in occupied France, the breaking of the Enigma code, espionage during the Cold War, and spy technology.
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