Below is a list of 6 the books by this author.
How far can one man's love of sausages take him? A charming reminder that you should always be careful what you wish for. A quirky retelling of a... [Read More]
How far can one man's love of sausages take him? A charming reminder that you should always be careful what you wish for. A quirky retelling of a lively tale, illustrated by the renowned artist Lorena Alvarez. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, a collection of over 300 reading books, graded in eight levels and developed with reading experts. level Four books are for readers just starting to read on their own.
Theme: Level 4 Beginning Reader
A thrilling fantasy adventure gamebook where YOU choose how the story unfolds. Prepare for menacing monsters, ghostly magic and a thrilling race... [Read More]
A thrilling fantasy adventure gamebook where YOU choose how the story unfolds. Prepare for menacing monsters, ghostly magic and a thrilling race against time in this spectacular fantasy adventure gamebook where the hero of the story is YOU. The evil sorcerer Darkmane has the kingdom in his grip and the only hope of stopping him is a treacherous quest to try and find the last remaining rebels and help them end his reign. With a horde of undead warriors on your trail and a series of blood-curdling challenges ahead of you, it would be a terrifying task for anyone - but you're just a goblin, which makes things even more challenging. Beautifully crafted picture puzzles to solve, an exciting dice-based combat system and an epic story full of emotion and humour create a unique gamebook that will have you gripped from beginning to end.
Theme: Choose Your Own Adventure
This book explains, in simple language and with clear illustrations, what the climate is, and how it is changing very rapidly at the moment, and the... [Read More]
This book explains, in simple language and with clear illustrations, what the climate is, and how it is changing very rapidly at the moment, and the effects this is having on our planet. It tackles suggestions about what needs to change in the way people live, from power stations to farming, and explains why it's so difficult to do. Along the way, it also talks about what individuals can do, including tips on how to keep a clear head and not get overwhelmed by bad news. Part of the award-winning 'for Beginners' series, which includes Politics for Beginners, Business for Beginners and Money for Beginners. Full-colour illustrations throughout, combining diagrams and graphs with humorous comic strips. Created in collaboration with Steve Smith, head of Climate Science at the UK government's Dept of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, also a fellow at Oxford University.
Theme: Environmental Issues
Beautifully-illustrated and filled with real-world examples, this book explores the basics of ecology. After fully explaining how ecosystems work,... [Read More]
Beautifully-illustrated and filled with real-world examples, this book explores the basics of ecology. After fully explaining how ecosystems work, the book moves on to explore how these complicated systems go wrong and what we can do to protect the planet in the future.
The classic story of Fox, who loves playing tricks, and her friend Stork who finally turns the tables. Fox is always playing practical jokes on her... [Read More]
The classic story of Fox, who loves playing tricks, and her friend Stork who finally turns the tables. Fox is always playing practical jokes on her friends, and her friends don't much like it. One day, Fox devises a new trick for her long-beaked friend Stork. Stork doesn't see the funny side, and finds a way to adapt the trick for Fox herself... Featuring appealing and colourful illustrations by Tania Rex.With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. CEFR level: low A1.
Theme: Level 1 Beginning Reader, Pre-School
"Once up a time, there was a piece of wood..." So begins the famous tale by Carlo Collodi about Pinocchio, the carefree puppet, and his journey to... [Read More]
"Once up a time, there was a piece of wood..." So begins the famous tale by Carlo Collodi about Pinocchio, the carefree puppet, and his journey to become a real boy. This lively retelling has been written especially for children learning to read, with advice from an expert in teaching reading. This much-loved Italian story is perfect for children just beginning to read on their own.