Серия книг «Usborne First Reading» — 40 книг

Based upon a Russian folk tale, the story follows Tasha, who is sent into the woods to visit the flying witch Baba Yaga by her evil stepmother, with only a cat, a dog and a magic doll to help her escape. It provides clear and compelling text accompanied by vibrant original illustrations by Sara Rojo. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.

Based upon a Russian folk tale, the story follows Tasha, who is sent into the woods to visit the flying witch Baba Yaga by her evil stepmother, with only a cat, a dog and a magic…

Toby Town Mouse loves to live well. So he's in for a surprise when he visits his country cousin - who lives in a hedge. Find out what happens in this lively retelling of Aesop's well-loved fable.

Toby Town Mouse loves to live well. So he's in for a surprise when he visits his country cousin - who lives in a hedge. Find out what happens in this lively retelling of Aesop's…

It's tough in the wild, whether you're a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places.
The Lion and the Mouse is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read, and developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Senior Lecturer in Education and reading specialist at Roehampton University. With delightful illustrations, these books combine great stones with simple text to excite and inspire any beginner reader.

Retold by Mairi Mackinnon.

It's tough in the wild, whether you're a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places.
The Lion and the Mouse is in the Usborne First…

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the fairest of us all? Every day, the Queen asks her question - but when she hears the wrong answer, Snow White must flee for her life. All is lost, until she meets not one but seven rescuers.

SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read, and developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer in Education and reading specialist at the University of Roehampton.

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the fairest of us all? Every day, the Queen asks her question - but when she hears the wrong answer, Snow White must flee for her life. All is…

This is a charming retelling of the traditional folktale, perfectly matched with witty illustrations by Fred Blunt. Rabbit's burrow is far too small so he goes to Wise Owl for advice. But is Owl serious when he tells Rabbit to invite all his friends and family to stay? It includes easy-to-read text, with fun comprehension puzzles at the end. It is a wonderful addition to the "Usborne First Reading" series, developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer and reading specialist at the University of Roehampton.

This is a charming retelling of the traditional folktale, perfectly matched with witty illustrations by Fred Blunt. Rabbit's burrow is far too small so he goes to Wise Owl for…

CINDERELLA is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read, and developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer in Education and reading specialist at the University of Roehampton. With delightful illustrations, these books combine great stories with simple text to excite and inspire any beginner reader.

CINDERELLA is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read, and developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer in…

A little old woman makes a gingerbread man, but when she opens the oven door, he runs away. Soon, everyone in the village is chasing after him. Will anyone ever catch him?
Retold by Mairi Mackinnon.

A little old woman makes a gingerbread man, but when she opens the oven door, he runs away. Soon, everyone in the village is chasing after him. Will anyone ever catch him?
Retold…

This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, aimed at children who are beginning to read. The King has a secret. He has donkey's ears! But when he tells the barber his secret, it surely can't be a secret for long. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.

This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, aimed at children who are beginning to read. The King has a secret. He…

"That turnip's ready," said the farmer, one morning. But he can't pull it out of the ground. Soon he has a string of helpers but the turnip just won't budge. How big can this turnip be?

"That turnip's ready," said the farmer, one morning. But he can't pull it out of the ground. Soon he has a string of helpers but the turnip just won't budge. How big can this…

This is a lively retelling of an old Chinese tale. Lee is too lazy to grow any food, so he gets very hungry. Then he plants a magic melon - but things don't go as planned...Easy-to-read text is brought to life with delightful illustrations, and there are fun comprehension puzzles to try after the story. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a Principal Lecturer in Education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. Every title in this series features clear and compelling text accompanied by highly appealing illustrations. It is designed to motivate children as they learn to read.

This is a lively retelling of an old Chinese tale. Lee is too lazy to grow any food, so he gets very hungry. Then he plants a magic melon - but things don't go as…

The Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat, but who will help her plant them? "Not I!" say her three best friends. So do they deserve the treat at the end? Young readers will love the retelling of this classic tale, with its rhythmic, repetitive language and lively illustrations.
Retold by Susanna Davidson.

The Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat, but who will help her plant them? "Not I!" say her three best friends. So do they deserve the treat at the end? Young readers will…

Once upon a time, there was a dragon, a phoenix and a very, very special pebble... This charming Chinese tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.
Retold by Lesley Sims.

Once upon a time, there was a dragon, a phoenix and a very, very special pebble... This charming Chinese tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.
Retold…

Life on the farm is getting too dangerous. So a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster leave to join a band. The trouble is, the band they meet is a rascally band of robbers.
Retold by Susanna Davidson.

Life on the farm is getting too dangerous. So a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster leave to join a band. The trouble is, the band they meet is a rascally band of robbers.
Retold…

These are four new titles in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Luxurious hardback editions foster pride in book ownership and enthusiasm for reading. Each of these four exciting new stories is a classic story or fable, retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read. This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey, a reading specialist. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations.

These are four new titles in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Luxurious hardback editions foster pride in book ownership and…

When Brer Rabbit hides from Brer Fox, he finds himself trapped. But nothing can keep Brer Rabbit down for long.
This lively classic tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.
Retold by Louie Stowell.

When Brer Rabbit hides from Brer Fox, he finds himself trapped. But nothing can keep Brer Rabbit down for long.
This lively classic tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles…

Did you know that there are only eight different kinds of bears in the world? Find out where they live, what they eat and how baby bears spend their very first day in the outside world.
Bears is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read, and developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer in Education and reading specialist at Roehampton University. With delightful illustrations, these books combine great stories with simple text to excite and inspire any beginner reader.

Did you know that there are only eight different kinds of bears in the world? Find out where they live, what they eat and how baby bears spend their very first day in the outside…

The Story of Baby Jesus retold using simple language to help beginner readers develop reading stamina. Follow Mary and Joseph as they travel to Bethlehem in this magical retelling of the Christmas story. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

The Story of Baby Jesus retold using simple language to help beginner readers develop reading stamina. Follow Mary and Joseph as they travel to Bethlehem in this magical retelling…

This series combines good stories with easy reading text for children aged 6 and over, mainly Key Stage 1, who have just started reading alone.

A new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Nat and Ned are poor and often hungry, until Ned rescues a fairy. Are all their troubles over for good? Developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. A great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.
Retold by Lesley Sims.

A new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Nat and Ned are poor and often hungry, until Ned rescues a fairy. Are all their…

Swing into the amazing world of monkeys with this charmingly illustrated book. See monkeys leap from tree to tree and eat up crunchy bugs. Then watch as grown-up monkeys fall asleep and their babies start to play.

Swing into the amazing world of monkeys with this charmingly illustrated book. See monkeys leap from tree to tree and eat up crunchy bugs. Then watch as grown-up monkeys fall…