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'The Princess And The Pea' is a children's classic and a favourite of little girls everywhere. This specially bound edition for young readers is printed in hardback format, with a ribbon marker and memorable illustrations. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone.

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The classic fairytale of Rapunzel accompanied by beautiful and atmospheric illustrations that will enchant children and parents alike. Ages 5+.

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Anna, the millers daughter, dreams of becoming Queen, but first she must spin straw into gold. One night, a mysterious little man appears, promising to help but what does he want in return The classic fairytale retold as part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme for children growing in reading confidence.

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Ant is busy preparing for winter, while Grasshopper sings the summer away. But what will happen to Grasshopper when winter comes A delightful retelling of the classic Aesops' Fable, written especially for children learning to read, with delightful illustrations by John Joven.

Illustrations: Full colour throughout

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Fox loves playing tricks. But when he plays a trick on his friend Stork, she decides to teach him a lesson. Now Fox will find out how it feels to have a trick played on him! A humorous re-telling of the famous Aesop's fable,written especially for children learning to read, with expert reading advice and wonderful illustrations by John Joven.

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Find out all about the Great Fire of London, in 1666 - what caused it, how it spread, how it was put out and how the city was rebuilt in its wake. A simple but comprehensive introduction to this key historical event. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, this book is for children who can read fluently but are still building their confidence.

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Hare is the fastest animal around and he knows it. In fact, he can't stop boasting about it. So Tortoise challenges him to a race to try and prove him wrong. There's just one problem. Tortoise is very, very slow. How will he ever win the race

Illustrations:Full colour throughout

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Its tough in the wild, whether youre a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places. Aesops charming fable is specially retold for beginner readers in this lively retelling, and features beautiful illustrations by John Joven throughout.

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This is a lively re-telling of the Greek myth, in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fire-breathing monster. This is a new title in "Young Reading Series One". Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, "Series One" has short stories that are full of excitement, aimed at children who are starting to read on their own.

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Part of the "First Reading" series, this title is aimed at children who are beginning to read. It allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by illustrations.

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'The Ugly Duckling' is written especially for children who are learning to read. With delightful illustrations, this book combines a great story with simple text to excite and inspire any beginner reader.

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Snow White and Rose Red live with their grandmother in the forest. One snowy winter, a bear comes to their door. He desperately needs help, so the brave sisters set out to save him A beautifully illustrated version of the forgotten fairy tale, specially written for young readers who have just started to read alone.

A re-telling of one of the Brothers Grimm's best-loved fairytales about a princess, a promise, and a frog with a secret. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone. The audio CD includes a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.

This classic retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's comical fairytale about a fashion-crazy emperor is amusing illustrated throughout by award-winning cartoonist, Mike Gordon. The audio CD includes a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.

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A stunning 30-piece jigsaw and The Snow Queen picture book, both illustrated by Elena Selivanova. Presented in a sturdy, attractive box, this set makes a lovely gift and a delightful way for children to enjoy this classic winter fairytale. The large jigsaw pieces are suitable for little hands and the completed puzzle measures 35x35cm.

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