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A lively re-telling of the Greek myth in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fire-breathing monster. This short story is full of excitement, engaging children who are starting to read on their own. Developed in consultation with reading experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, comprising over 250 titles. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 E Lexile Measure 560L BIC CBMC B3N79 CEFR Level B2 Hardba...

A colourful and beautifully illustrated biography of one of England’s most famous monarchs. Locked in the Tower of London, Elizabeth is never expected to become queen. This is her incredible story, from outcast Tudor princess to a great ruler who led her country into an extraordinary Golden Age. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme of over 300 books, specially developed with reading experts. Young Reading Series Three is for fully confident readers. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 E, H Lexile Measure...

A lively and intriguing biography of Queen Victoria, from her difficult and lonely childhood to her life as one of the most powerful women in the world. Fascinating photographs and a family tree are supplemented with internet links which allow the reader to find out even more about the life and times of Queen Victoria. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, this level is suitable for those ready to tackle longer and more complex text...

A colourful and beautifully illustrated biography of one of England’s most famous monarchs. Locked in the Tower of London, Elizabeth is never expected to become queen. This is her incredible story, from outcast Tudor princess to a great ruler who led her country into an extraordinary Golden Age. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme of over 300 books, specially developed with reading experts. Young Reading Series Three is for fully confident readers. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 E, H Lexile Measure...

A lively and intriguing biography of Queen Victoria, from her difficult and lonely childhood to her life as one of the most powerful women in the world. Fascinating photographs and a family tree are supplemented with internet links which allow the reader to find out even more about the life and times of Queen Victoria. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, this level is suitable for those ready to tackle longer and more complex text...

A lively re-telling of the Greek myth in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fire-breathing monster. This short story is full of excitement, engaging children who are starting to read on their own. Developed in consultation with reading experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, comprising over 250 titles. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 E Lexile Measure 560L BIC CBMC B3N79 CEFR Level B2 Hardba...

Thoughtful account of the extraordinary life of Anne Frank for young readers. Lively narrative text, colourful illustrations and photographs bring the subject alive. Includes essential facts and insightful details to help the reader understand the famous person and their times. Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Anne Franks life and times. Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H/E Lexile Measure 720L CEFR Level C1 Accelerated R...

The Queen is one of the most famous women in the world. But what is she really like? This enthralling story of the life of Queen Elizabeth II is full of photographs and facts that capture the drama and grandeur of her reign as Britain’s longest-serving monarch, from her childhood during the Second World War and her coronation up to the present day. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H Lexile Measure 1110L Book Band Dark blue BIC CBMC C5N79 CEFR Level C1 Hardback with ribbon marker ISBN: 9781474924207 Ext...

A simple and dramatic introduction to the Great Fire of London in 1666 - what caused it, how it spread, how it was put out and how the city was rebuilt. Colourful illustrations on every page help bring history to life, along with maps and photographs of historical evidence and simple informative text. Ideal for homework and school projects - the Great Fire of London is now a compulsory National Curriculum topic for history at Key Stage 2. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 H Lexile Measure 860L Book Band Lime ...

A sensitive and moving account of the Holocaust, based on survivors stories and historical fact. Illustrated with archive photographs, maps and documents. Internet links to carefully researched and informative websites. Age 9 Key Stage KS2 E/H Lexile Measure 1040L BIC CBMC C3N79 Hardback with ribbon marker ISBN: 9780746088739 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mm

Thoughtful account of the extraordinary life of Anne Frank for young readers. Lively narrative text, colourful illustrations and photographs bring the subject alive. Includes essential facts and insightful details to help the reader understand the famous person and their times. Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Anne Franks life and times. Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H/E Lexile Measure 720L CEFR Level C1 Accelerated R...

A sensitive and moving account of the Holocaust, based on survivors stories and historical fact. Illustrated with archive photographs, maps and documents. Internet links to carefully researched and informative websites. Age 9 Key Stage KS2 E/H Lexile Measure 1040L BIC CBMC C3N79 Hardback with ribbon marker ISBN: 9780746088739 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 196 x 130mm

A simple and dramatic introduction to the Great Fire of London in 1666 - what caused it, how it spread, how it was put out and how the city was rebuilt. Colourful illustrations on every page help bring history to life, along with maps and photographs of historical evidence and simple informative text. Ideal for homework and school projects - the Great Fire of London is now a compulsory National Curriculum topic for history at Key Stage 2. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 H Lexile Measure 860L Book Band L...

The Queen is one of the most famous women in the world. But what is she really like? This enthralling story of the life of Queen Elizabeth II is full of photographs and facts that capture the drama and grandeur of her reign as Britain’s longest-serving monarch, from her childhood during the Second World War and her coronation up to the present day. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H Lexile Measure 1110L Book Band Dark blue BIC CBMC C5N79 CEFR Level C1 Hardback with ribbon marker ISBN: 9781474924207 Ext...