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Books in 3.3 Young Reading Series Three series

  • Oliver Twist: Guided Reaning Packs

    Mary Sebag-Montefiore, Barry Ablett

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
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  • The Monster Gang

    Lesley Everett, Felicity; Sims

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2007)
    An original story for children who have just started reading on their own. One rainy Saturday, Ellie and her friends set up the Monster Gang. But one of the gang is hiding a big secret. Will he be found out Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
  • The Firebird

    Mairi Mackinnon

    Hardcover (Usborne, Jan. 1, 2010)
    The Russian folktale retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Prince Ivan sets off in search of the Firebird, which has been stealing his father's golden apples. A story of bravery, determination and magic that has captivated generations, and inspired iconic paintings, music and ballet. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
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  • The Prince and the Pauper

    Susanna Davidson

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2008)
    A tale of mistaken identity in which a poor young boy named Tom is mistaken for the young Edward VI, and the two boys discover what life is like when the tables are turned. Part of the "Usborne Young Reading Series 2", aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability.
  • Stories of Gnomes & Goblins

    Christopher Rawson, Lesley Sims, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, April 1, 2004)
    Collects four stories where gnomes are tricked, fairies are rescued, pixies create mischief, and Willo the Wisp keeps a candle lit.
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  • Crusaders

    Rob Lloyd Jones, Emmanuel Cerisier

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2007)
    Summarizes the events of the Crusades from 1096 to 1291, covering the reasons behind the battles, the siege of Jerusalem, and the last crusades.
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  • Wooden Horse

    Russell Punter

    Hardcover (Usborne Books, March 1, 2011)
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  • The Story of Trains

    Jane Bingham

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Aug. 16, 2007)
    New
  • Young Reading Series 1 Story Hanukkah

    Susanna Davidson

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Sept. 28, 2007)
    Developed in consultation with Allison Kelly, this story is aimed at at children aged five and over who are just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability.
  • The Tempest

    Rosie Dickins

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 2010)
    This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Two", part of the "Usborne Young Reading Programme", which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.
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  • Twelfth Night

    Rosie Dickins

    Hardcover (Usborne, March 15, 2009)
    This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Two", part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Shakespeare's classic comedy is retold in this title. When Viola is left shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, she must disguise herself as a boy for protection. But when she becomes a page for Duke Orsino, things start to get a little complicated. This title is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.
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  • The Stinking Story of Garbage

    Katie Daynes, Uwe Mayer

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2007)
    Presents the history of waste disposal and describes modern methods of garbage treatment and recycling and their impact on the environment.
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