Usborne Illustrated Adventure Stories Sims Lesley

The little weasels have woken up covered in spots! Have they really caught the measles? Find out in this entertaining story for beginner readers, with simple rhyming text, stylish illustrations and parents notes on phonics at the back of the book

Альпака производит и продает маракасы, и с приближением Карнавала бизнес должен процветать, но никто не покупает. Затем она обнаруживает, что у Малыша Гремучей Змеи тоже есть проблема: погремушка на его хвосте не дребезжит. Смогут ли они помочь друг другу? Веселая история в стихотворной форме, специально написанная для развития фонематического восприятия, с восхитительными иллюстрациями Дэвида Семпла. Эта книга идеальна как для чтения вслух, так и для детей, которые начинают читать самостоятельно • язык издания: Английский • Alpaca makes and sells maracas, and, with the Carnival coming, business should be booming - but no one is buying. Then she discovers Baby Rattlesnake has a problem too - his tail just won't rattle. Can they help each other? A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with delightful illustrations by David Semple

Парите вместе с Жар-птицей, танцуйте с принцем-Щелкунчиком и наслаждайтесь драмой Ромео и Джульетты в этом прекрасно иллюстрированном сборнике балетных рассказов. Восхитительный подарок, который очарует и вдохновит любого любителя балета: двенадцать историй, специально пересказанных для современных читателей. Включает ссылки на сайты с видеоклипами и другой информацией о балетах • язык издания: Английский • Soar with the Firebird, dance with the Nutcracker Prince and thrill at the drama of Romeo and Juliet in this beautifully illustrated collection of ballet stories. A delightful gift to enchant and inspire any ballet lover, with twelve stories specially retold for readers today. Includes links to websites with video clips and more about the ballets

Увлекательная история замков, специально написанная в рамках программы детского чтения Асборна. Книга подходит для развития способности к чтению. Объясняет, почему впервые были построены замки, каково было жить в них и какие хитрые уловки использовались для их защиты • язык издания: Английский • The fascinating history of castles specially written as part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme. for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Explains why castles were first built, what it was like to live in one, and the cunning tricks used to defend them

A write-in activity book to help children plan, plot and write their own adventure stories. Each colourful page is full of inspiring ideas for writing thrilling adventure stories about explorers, spies, daring rescues, ghosts, aliens, heroes and villains and lots more. Fun activities such as creating a character and “what happens next?” help children to create characters, develop plot and stage all important action scenes, until they are racing through their own short stories

A beautiful edition of Homer’s classic tale from Ancient Greece, vividly retold to delight modern readers. Dramatic, stylish illustrations bring to life brave Odysseus’ encounters with furious gods, bewitching goddesses, terrifying monsters and a man-eating Cyclops... A beautiful gift for any child who loves adventure stories

Meet monsters, ogres and giants - plus a very grumpy troll - from all over the world. Ten entertaining stories include a female Jack climbing the beanstalk, a lonely ogre and a brave little tailor whose adventure begins with some annoying flies and a pot of jam

- The fascinating history of castles told for children just beginning to read growing in reading confidence and ability • - Explains in a lively way why castles were first built, what it was like to live in one, and the cunning tricks used to defend them • - Featuring the humorous illustrations of Teri Gower • - Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton • - The CD includes lively music and sound effects, and a listen along version followed by a read along version with prompts for page turns

This richly illustrated collection of traditional stories from India is full of compelling tales and ancient stories of trickery, including “A Single Grain of Rice”, “The Greatest Battle” and “The Biggest Banquet”. The stories have been specially rewritten for young readers, and are sure to be treasured for years to come

Discover the mysterious selkies of the Scottish seas and the haunting Philippine tale of the curse of Sirena. Meet the merman from China whose tears turn to pearls and Hans Christian Anderson's brave little mermaid, pursuing her dream. These nine stories, beautifully illustrated and full of wonder, will whisk you from the bottom of the Arabian sea to rivers, deep in the Trinidadian rainforest

Иллюстрированная книга "Тайный сад и другие истории" - сборник из шести вечных классических историй: "История Хайди" Йоханны Спири, "Маленькие женщины" Луизы Мэй Олкотт, "Дети железной дороги" Эдит Несбет, "Черный красавчик" Анны Сьюэлл, "Таинственный сад" Фрэнсис Бёрнет и "Волшебник из страны Оз" Фрэнка Баума • Книга на английском языке • A collection of six timeless, classic stories: The Story of Heidi, Little Women, The Railway Children, Black Beauty, The Secret Garden and The Wizard of Oz

Знаменитые Сказки братьев Гримм, - чудесные, ироничные, страшные - знакомы каждому с детства. В этот сборник входят сказки: "Король-лягушонок", "Рапунцель", "Гензель и Гретель", "Красная шапочка", "Бременские музыканты", "Мальчик-с-пальчик", "Эльфы и сапожник", "Спящая красавица", "Белоснежка и семь гномов", "Румпельштильцхен", "Девочка-гусь", "Королек и медведь", "Двенадцать танцующих принцесс" и "Беляночка и Розочка" • Книга на английском языке • This is a wonderful collection of stories from the famous collectors of fairytales, "The Brothers Grimm". Stories include: "The Frog Prince", "Rapunzel", "Hansel and Gretel", "Little Red Riding Hood", "The Bremen Town Musicians", "Tom Thumb", "The Elves and the Shoemaker", "Sleeping Beauty", "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves", "Rumpelstiltskin", "The Goose Girl", "The Bear and the Wren", "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" and "Snow White and Rose Red"