Stories of Robots
This series of books combines good stories with easy reading text for children aged six to seven years and over who have... More
Stories of Ghosts
Three not-so-scary stories with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. Includes stor... More
The Story of Pegasus
This is a lively re-telling of the Greek myth, in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fi... More
Stories of Dragons
Three hilarious, original tales of some not-so-scary mythical fire-breathing beasts. Each title is vividly illustrated, ... More
Animal Legends
This series of books combines good stories with easy reading text for children aged five to six years and over who have ... More
Pirate Adventures
Three original stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Young children can find out who will be ... More
The Princess & The Pea
'The Princess And The Pea' is a children's classic and a favourite of little girls everywhere. This specially bound edit... More
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs
A lively retelling of this classic fairytale from the Brothers Grimm, recounting the story of a beautiful princess with ... More
Stories of Monsters
Three original stories with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. Includes stories ... More
Stories of Witches
Four original stories about witches for children just beginning to read. Featuring wicked, wily witches, these stories a... More
Christmas Around The World
Christmas customs, festive food, present-giving, songs and traditional stories from around the world with easy-reading t... More
The Frog Prince
Aimed at children aged five and over, this is the classic story of a princess, a promise, and a frog with a secret. This... More
Cinderella
The classic fairy tale, specially retold for young children and illustrated with fresh, bright pictures. Poor Cinderella... More
Saint George and the Dragon
The traditional tale of the patron saint of England, retold by the author. The dragon lays waste to the kingdom and fina... More
The Elves and the Shoemaker
The classic tale of the elves and the shoemaker specially re-written for children starting to read on their own as part ... More
The Emperor's New Clothes
Coinciding with the bicentenary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen, comes this retelling of his comical fairytale a... More
The Story of The Monkey King
When the Monkey King angers the Emperor of Heaven, he is set a task by Buddha to determine whether he is to be punished ... More
Young Reading 1: The Stories of Merlin
Three atmospheric adventures tell the life story of the legendary wizard - from his boyhood encounter with King Vortiger... More
Stories of Fairytale Castles
Three original stories about fairytale castles and their inhabitants for children just beginning to learn how to read. U... More
Stories of Haunted Houses
Three original stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Includes stories about the dangerous dun... More
Puss In Boots
The Young Reading series is designed to encourage independent reading and covers a range of subject matter, including th... More
The Tinder Box
A soldier acquires a magic tinderbox which allows him to summon three powerful dogs, who will do whatever he tells them.... More
Sinbad The Sailor
Sinbad is the most fearless sailor on the seven seas, facing trolls, giants, whales and wild storms on his adventures. B... More
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
A classic story re-told for children just beginning to read. When Max the lazy sorcerer's apprentice dabbles in magic be... More
The Dinosaurs Next Door
The eccentric Mr. Puff lives next door to Sam in a house full of interesting things - including a basket of dinosaur egg... More
Rumpelstiltskin
Anna, the millers daughter, dreams of becoming Queen, but first she must spin straw into gold. One night, a mysterious l... More
Jack And The Beanstalk
The classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk is humorously revisited in this retelling of the traditional fairytale. Writt... More
The Minotaur
Theseus is determined to slay the monster that lives at the heart of the Labyrinth. But even if he succeeds, will he mak... More
Stories Of Mermaids
Three original mermaid tales for children who are just beginning to learn how to read. Meet a scheming mermaid lurking t... More
Stories Of Pirates
Three original high-seas stories for children just beginning to read. Find out if Charlie can get rid of his pesky parro... More
Stories Of Unicorns
Inspired by the myths and legends that surround this legendary creature, this book includes tales of three unusual unico... More
Stories Of Santa
Three brand new stories about everyone's favourite festive character, Father Christmas. Includes magical stories of how ... More
Stories of Giants
Three hilarious original stories with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. Some gi... More
The Monster Gang
An original story for children who have just started reading on their own. One rainy Saturday, Ellie and her friends set... More
The Magic Gifts
Cheated out of a fortune, Chin's luck changes when he meets a mysterious monk. For the old man's gifts of a mat, a spoon... More
The Runaway Princess
A princess runs away to avoid marriage, taking three of her favourite gowns with her. She works hard, herding geese in a... More
Stories Of Gnomes And Goblins
Four original stories about the magical world of gnomes and goblins for children just beginning to read, charmingly illu... More
The Nutcracker
Enchanting retelling of the classic story with easy reading text for children beginning to read alone. Clara's adventure... More
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Princesses are supposed to be quiet and well behaved, but the 12 princesses in this story like to have fun. When their f... More
Stories Of Magic Ponies
This is a new title in "Usborne Young Reading Series One". It feature three original stories set on the magical Pony Isl... More
Stories of Snowmen
Three original stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Chilly, Snowy and Freezy are three cool ... More
Stories of Dogs
Three original shaggy dog tales for children who have just started reading on their own. Includes stories about a dog sh... More
Stories Of Knights
Three exciting adventure stories for children just beginning to read. The Knights of King Arthur were the bravest, stron... More
Stories Of Fairies
Crystal, Lily and Poppy are three fairies in a flap. With stolen wands, flying lessons and Fairy Balls, there's never a ... More
Billy Goats Gruff
The three Billy Goats Gruff were leaving their farm to look for food. But as they crossed a river, they came face to fan... More
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
A classic folktale retold with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading alone. Ali Baba has discover... More
Sleeping Beauty
Cursed at birth, Princess Rose is destined to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and die. Can the good fairies, and tr... More
Stories of Cowboys
Three original, spur-janglin' stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Contains hilarious Wester... More
Hansel And Gretel
A classic fairytale from the Brothers Grimm retold in a lively fashion. Cheerily illustrated throughout by Jan McCaffert... More
The Story of Chocolate
The fascinating history of chocolate, from its origins in the rainforests of Central America to shops and factories ever... More
The Burglar's Breakfast
An amusing and original story with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. After a ha... More
Stories Of Dolls
Three new and original stories about Cordelia, Florinda and Ella and the delightful world of dolls, specially written as... More
Stories of Dinosaurs
Three original stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Stories feature wrestling raptors, a hil... More
The Story Of Toilets, Telephones and Other Useful Inventions
An amusing and informative history of the toilet, from cavemen's holes in the ground to Thomas Crapper's flushing toilet... More
Icarus, The Boy Who Flew Too High
A new addition to the Young Reading Series. Read the lengendary story of Icarus, an ambitious young man who always wan... More