Stories of Giants (Young Reading (Series 1)) - Hardcover

Rawson, Christopher

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0746080891 ISBN 13: 9780746080894

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd, 2007

Synopsis

Three hilarious original stories with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. Some giants are naughty, some are foolish but they're all very BIG. Tales tell how a kind giant helped a poor fisherman and how three wicked giants met a grisly end. Part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

About this title

Review:

"Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming." - The Irish Sunday Independent; "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme" - Julia Eccleshare

Synopsis:

These are three popular titles in "Usborne Young Reading Series One" re-issued with hardback covers as luxurious and motivating new editions. "Young Reading Series One" is aimed at children just beginning to read to help build confidence and ability. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0746080891
• ISBN 13: 9780746080894
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Cartwright Stephen