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Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths by Susanna Davidson, Rosie Dickins
22.90 CHF
Category: Short Stories | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
Beautifully illustrated myths featuring brave, bold and empowering heroines. Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits h ...Show more
The Ant and the Grasshopper (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: First Reading Series 3 Ser.
Ant is busy preparing for winter, while Grasshopper sings the summer away. But what will happen to Grasshopper when winter comes? A delightful retelling of the classic Aesops' Fable, written especially for children learning to read, with delightful illustrations by John Joven. Part of the established an ...Show more
The Daring Princess by Susanna Davidson; Alessandra Santelli (Illustrator)
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Young Reading Series 1 Ser.
A sparkling re-telling of the Grimm fairytale, 'The Iron Stove', in which a princess frees a prince from an iron stove, after he was trapped there by a wicked witch. But no sooner has she freed him, than the witch appears and snatches the prince away. Now the princess must climb a glass mountain, cross ...Show more
The Emperor's New Clothes by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Picture Stories
The Emperor needs a new outfit and it has to be splendid. So he finds the finest clothes-makers in town and puts them to work. But are their clothes as splendid as they say?
The Emperor's New Clothes (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Coinciding with the bicentenary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen, comes this retelling of his comical fairytale about a fashion-crazy emperor who will stop at nothing to have the most talked-about outfit in the land! Amusingly illustrated throughout by award-winning cartoonist Mike Gordon. Young ...Show more
The Fox and the Crow by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Usborne First Reading Series 3
Crow is very pleased with herself. She's found a delicious piece of cheese. Along comes Fox. He sees the cheese and he wants that cheese! But how will get he get it? Find out in this humorous retelling of the classic Aesop's Fable. Part of the best-selling First Reading programme, written with advice fr ...Show more
The Fox and the Stork (Usborne First Reading 3) by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Usborne First Reading Series 3
Fox loves playing tricks. But when he plays a trick on his friend Stork, she decides to teach him a lesson. Now Fox will find out how it feels to have a trick played on him! A humorous re-telling of the famous Aesop's fable,written especialy for children learning to read, with expert reading advice and ...Show more
The Frog Prince by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Picture Stories
This is a hilarious picture book based on the classic fairytale by the Brothers Grimm and retold for younger children. When a frog rescues Princess Poppy's treasured golden ball, she is revolted that to return the favour she has to let him live in the palace with her. But could there be more to this fro ...Show more
The Great Fire of London (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Susanna Davidson
10.50 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
Part of the Usborne Reading Programme. A young reading title that recounts the Great Fire of 1666 that raged for three days and destroyed the medieval heart of the city. Gripping reading for children who prefer fact to fiction, and a helpful introduction to history.
The Lion and the Mouse by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
Lion is big and brave and strong. Mouse is very small and very scared - especially when he wakes the sleeping lion. "Spare my life today," says Mouse, "and one day I'll save yours." Lion laughs so much he lets little Mouse go. But then Lion is caught in a hunter's trap. Can little Mouse fulfill his prom ...Show more
The Little Red Hen (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Susanna Davidson
11.90 CHF
Category: Usborne Reading Programme | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
The Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat, but who will help her plant them? Not I say her three best friends. So do they deserve the treat at the end? Young readers will love the retelling of this classic tale, with its rhythmic, repetitive language and lively illustrations.
The Magic Fish by Susanna Davidson
9.90 CHF
Category: Board Stories | Series: Little Board Bks.
A lively lesson in what happens if you are never satisfied. Alek and Ivan live simply by the sea until the day Alek catches a magic fish. Ivan wishes for more, and more, and more, until... he makes one wish too many. A charming retelling of the Russian tale about a golden fish, with free online audio. ...Show more