Book Description
Collects five stories about a brave nutcracker, life on a farm, a bizarre world discovered by Alice, an evil queen, and an adventurous country mouse.
Author : Jenny Tyler
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,7 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780794519742
Collects five stories about a brave nutcracker, life on a farm, a bizarre world discovered by Alice, an evil queen, and an adventurous country mouse.
Author : Lesley Sims
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,28 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780794514198
This magical collection contains fourteen fantastic tales of pretty princesses, determined fairies, brave dolls and clever mermaids. Alongside classics such as Rapunzel, The Little Mermaid and The Princess and the Pea are less well-known tales by master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen, plus six funny, original stories that are sure to become equally well loved.
Author : Usborne Publishing, Limited
Publisher :
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 47,84 MB
Release : 2019-09-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781474966429
Here are eight forgotten fairy tales, with heroines who are not quiet and passive, but adventurous, intelligent and daring. Stories include a sleeping prince rescued by a princess, sisters who fight a goblin to rescue a bear, and a young girl who outwits a giant to save her family. A collection of feminist fairytales, forgotten over history, for the modern reader. Perfect for fans of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Jessie Burton's The Restless Girls and Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Way Past Winter. Featuring gorgeous illustrations in a beautiful hardback edition, this is a perfect Christmas gift.
Author : Rosie Dickens
Publisher : Story Collections for Little Children
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,91 MB
Release : 2021-09
Category : Ballet
ISBN : 9781474969673
A gorgeously illustrated story collection, perfect for reading aloud This charming collection of ballet stories has been specially selected and retold for younger children. A delightful way to discover five classic ballets: Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Coppelia, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker.
Author : Katie Daynes
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 32,35 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Castles
ISBN : 9780746088890
This book features 5 picture book stories amongst which are the captivating Story of Pinocchio, the enchanting tale of The Gingerbread Man and the hilarious Emperor's New Clothes. Each story is illustrated and indicated for either reading aloud or for more confident readers to tackle alone.
Author : Rosie Dickens
Publisher :
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 44,89 MB
Release : 2021-07-28
Category :
ISBN : 9781474969666
A beautifully illustrated story collection, perfect for young animal lovers. This delightful illustrated book includes five animal stories from around the world, specially selected and retold for younger children. The five classic stories are: The Fox and the Tiger, Chicken Licken, How the Zebra Got His Stripes, The Greedy Dog and The Brave Little Hare.
Author : Paul Dowswell
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,83 MB
Release : 2012-09-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1409555151
Twelve thrilling true stories of the Second World War. Includes real life tales of epic naval battles, monumental battles and duels between solitary snipers for control of Stalingrad amongst other tales of bravery and heroism. Stories are illustrated with maps and line drawings and there are notes on sources and ideas for further reading. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
Author : Henry Brook
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page : 117 pages
File Size : 12,46 MB
Release : 2012-09-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1409555178
A thrilling collection of true stories about The Blitz of 1940 for modern young readers. Recounts the fascinating stories of ordinary Londoners who experienced the Blitz, including firefighters, fighter pilots and children evacuated far from their families. With internet links via Usborne Quicklinks to websites where readers can find out more about the Second World War. Published in association with the Imperial War Museum in London. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
Author : Paul Dowswell
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 13,34 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1409555011
Is there really such a thing as a true ghost story? The strange tales in this book are all based on actual reports by people who believed they had been haunted by ghosts or poltergeists. Stories are illustrated with maps and diagrams. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
Author : Paul Dowswell
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page : 101 pages
File Size : 17,31 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1409555232
Eight thrilling true stories of daring escapes. Contains tales of breakouts from infamous institutions such as Alcatraz and Devil's Island, and the risks the prisoners faced afterwards, including savage dogs, armed guards and shark-infested waters. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.