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John Buchan, Bibliographic antecedent ; Matteo Pincelli, Author ; Russell Punter, Author | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2010Richard Hannay is in a race against time. Can he crack the code that could prevent an invasion? Or will the ruthless agents of the sinister Black Stone get to him first? Is anywhere safe? Whom can he trust? And just what is the secret of the 39 [...]
Mark Twain ; Rob Lloyd Jones, Adapter ; Andy Elkerton, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young ReadingHuck Finn has had enough of being civilized, living in a house and wearing itchy new clothes. Join him as he sets off on a raft along the mighty Mississippi River, in Mark Twain's classic tale of escape and adventure. -- Back cover
Angela Wilkes ; Peter Dennis ; Alison Kelly ; Gill Harvey | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2006By the Middle Ages there were hundreds of stories about King Arthur and his knights. The stories were based on fact, but became folklore in many countries. King Arthur and Sir Lancelot were the heroes of Welsh and German sagas and French romance[...]
The outlaw Robin Hood is determined to stop the evil Sheriff of Nottingham from bribing his way to becoming King. He sets out to steal the Sheriff's treasure - by winning an archery competition and becoming one of the Sheriff's chief guard. But [...]
"Sinbad thirsts for adventure. He i only truly happy on the high seas - even though he always sails into disaster" (publisher)
Aesop, Author ; Carol Watson, Adapter ; Nick Price, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2007A collection of eight of Aesop's best-loved fables retold for children growing in reading confidence. Sly foxes, thirsty storks and greedy dogs all feature in these fun stories, each with its own moral at the end. -- Worldcat
When Aladdin meets his long-lost uncle, he finds a magic lamp that changes his life. Inside, is a genie with the power to grant wishes. But can even the genie help Aladdin win the Sultan's daughter? And is his long-lost uncle all he seems... --[...]48 pages / coloured illustrations / 20 cm
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Katie Daynes ; Alison Kelly ; Paddy Mounter | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2007Ali Baba has discovered a cave full of treasure. It's a gream come true! Or is it? For soon he has a nosy brother and forty thieves to deal with. Even worse, the leader of the thieves - a master of disguise - is after his bloood. Things are abou[...]
Lewis Carroll, Author ; Mauro Evangelista, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2009After returning from Wonderland, Alice's adventures continue when she steps through a looking glass and into the topsy-turvy world beyond
Lewis Carroll, Author ; Mauro Evangelista, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2006An ordinary day becomes extraordinary when Alice follows the White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and finds herself in Wonderland. Join her as she meets one incredible character after another in this lively retelling of the classic quirky tale by Lew[...]
Vivian Webb, Adapter ; Heather Amery, Adapter | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2007The retelling of the adventures of Ulysses (Odysseus), covering the Trojan horse, Cyclops, Circe, the Sirens, Scylla, and Penelope.
Carol Watson ; Alison Kelly ; Nick Price | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2007Some tails are long. These tales are tall, but they reveal secrets of the animal kingdom. Did you know that cats were once best friends with rats? And do you know why monkeys now live in trees? Well, once upon a time... -- back cover.
Jules Verne, Bibliographic antecedent ; Jane Bingham, Adapter ; Adam Stower, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2004When Phileas Fogg read in his newspaper that it was possible to travel around the world in only eighty days, his friends laughed. "It can´t be done!" said one. So Phileas Fogg set out to prove it could... -- Back cover
Rob Lloyd Jones, Adapter ; Victor Tavares, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2009Fearsome monsters stalk the moors of ancient Denmark, murdering anyone they catch. But then a warrior comes from overseas. His name is Beowulf
Anna Sewell, Author ; Alan Marks, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : Usborne | Usborne Young Reading | 2008When the young Black Beauty is sold, he has no idea of the hardships he's about to face. Read his story in his own words as Black Beauty overcomes danger and cruelty, working at everything from pulling cabs in a smog-filled city to carriages in [...]
