Lesley Sims Knihy

Klasika anglické literatury v edici bohatě ilustrovaných, citlivě převyprávěných a zkrácených děl světové literatury. Příběh zavede čtenáře do Anglie 1. poloviny 19. století v období Vánoc. Hrdinou je nemilosrdný lichvář, o jehož nápravu se přičiní tři laskaví duchové, kteří mu o vánočním večeru předvedou nelichotivé obrazy z jeho minulosti, přítomnosti a budoucnosti. Jejich zásluhou se mění lichvář z odporného nelidy v laskavého příbuzného a lidského zaměstnavatele.

How does a little blob floating in jelly turn into a hopping, croaking frog? This inventive information book, specially written for little children and with interactive holes, is perfect for a first introduction to the wonders of nature.

Following the success of 10 Ten-Minute Stories, this book provides further bite-sized reading opportunities, based on the research that reading or being read to for ten minutes every day will significantly improve children’s reading skills. This short story collection supports this – each story taking about ten minutes to read. Ideal for sharing with younger children; as children learn to read on their own they can tackle these simple stories on their own.

Jedna z nejznámějších pohádek H. Ch. Andersena o statečné a odhodlané dívce

A wonderful collection of ten folktales specially chosen from around the globe. Stories are The Baobab Tree, Baba Yaga the Flying Witch, The Stonecutter, Dick Whittington, The Three Wishes, The Fish that Talked, King Midas and the Golden Touch, Brer Rabbit Down the Well, The Magic Pear Tree and Genie in the Bottle. Each story is brilliantly illustrated by artists from the Usborne Young Reading Programme.

A work in the Usborne Reading Programme that is based on an old African folktale. It is suitable for children who are beginning to read. It allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills.

It's Halloween and Parakeet is busy carving pumpkins and icing spooky treats. But when her friends come to call, they get a shock. Is that a GHOST who answers the door? A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with lively illustrations by David Semple.

Follow the incredible journey of a butterfly as it grows from an egg to a ravenous caterpillar and finally emerges from its chrysalis, a beautiful fluttering butterfly. This interactive title, with its cleverly designed holes, will spark interest on every page. Specially written for little children, it is perfect for a first introduction to the truly spectacular wonders of nature.

A story of Alice, from her "Adventures in Wonderland" and her trip "Through the Looking Glass".