40 books to help children grow into confident readers.
A broad range of story styles, all with lively readable text and fully illustrated, encouraging children to find the themes they enjoy most, and also to try something different from time to time.
The first 25 books are taken from Usborne Young Reading Series Two (age range 6-7) . Many of these are adaptations of timeless world classics for children and adults.
The next 15 books are taken from Usborne Young Reading Series Three (age range 6-7). These include longer adaptations to develop readers’ stamina, as well as history and biographies.
List of books included:
Series 2
1. The Story of Cars
2. Treasure Island
3. The Story of the Olympics
4. Mystery Mansion
5. The Fairgound Ghost
6. The Story of Flying
7. Jason and The Golden Fleece
8. The Shocking Story of Electricity
9. Hercules The World’s Strongest Man
10.The Amazing Adventures of Ulysses
11.The Incredible Present
12.The Magical Book
13.The Midnight Ghosts
14.The Prince and the Pauper
15.A Little Princess
16.Gulliver’s Travels
17.Robinson Crusoe
18.The Phantom of the Opera
19.Robin Hood
20.The Firebird
21.The Canterville Ghost
22.The Enchanted Castle
23.Aesop’s Fables
24.East of The Sun, West of the Moon
25.Twelfth Night
Series 3
26.The Count of Monte Cristo
27.Othello
28.Pride and Prejudice
29.Jane Eyre
30.White Fang
31.The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Me. Hyde
32.Stories of Vampires
33.Little Women
34.Pompell
35.The Three Musketeers
36.Oliver Twist
37.Anne Frank
38.Frankenstein
39.The Odyssey
40.William Shakespeare