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Books in Must Know Stories series

  • Must Know Stories: Level 1: The Enormous Turnip

    Jackie Walter

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, July 4, 2017)
    The farmer has grown the most enormous turnip in the world! Will he and his friends ever be able to pull it out of the ground?A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Join the farmer in his hilarious attempts to pick the enormous turnip!Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 1 stories are told in under 500 words, for children to read independently.
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  • Finn Maccool and the Giant's Causeway

    Franklin Watts

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Sept. 11, 2014)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories for children developing their reading confidence.
  • Must Know Stories: Level 1: The Ants and the Grasshopper

    Jackie Walter

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, June 6, 2017)
    Grasshopper lazes around, singing in the summer sunshine and laughing at the hardworking ants. He's far too busy to collect food for the winter. But what will happen when the cold weather comes?A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story.Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 1 stories are told in under 500 words, for children to read independently.
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  • The 10 Must Know Stories

    Heather Butler

    Paperback (Scripture Union Publishing, March 28, 2008)
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  • George and the Dragon

    Anne Adeney

    Paperback (Hachette Children's Group, June 11, 2015)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories for children developing their reading confidence.
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  • Little Red Riding Hood

    Maggie Moore

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Feb. 27, 2014)
    'Oh grandmother, what big ears you have!' This is a beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Join Little Red Riding Hood at her grandmother's house - how will they escape the big bad wolf? 'Must Know Stories' includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 1 stories are told in under 500 words, for children to read independently.
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  • The Hare and the Tortoise

    Jackie Walter

    Paperback (Hachette Children's Group, Nov. 10, 2016)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories, simply retold in under 500 words for children developing their reading confidence
  • Theseus and the Minotaur

    Laura North

    Paperback (Hachette Children's Group, Sept. 10, 2015)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories for children developing their reading confidence.
  • The Magic Porridge Pot

    Jackie Walter

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Oct. 8, 2015)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories, simply retold in under 500 words for children developing their reading confidence.
  • The Ants and the Grasshopper

    Jackie Walter

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Oct. 8, 2015)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories, simply retold in under 500 words for children developing their reading confidence.
  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Maggie Moore

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Jan. 23, 2014)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories for children developing their reading confidence.
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  • Theseus and the Minotaur

    Franklin Watts

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Sept. 11, 2014)
    Beautifully illustrated retellings of some of the world's favourite stories for children developing their reading confidence.