When the farmer can't pick a turnip out of the ground, he enlists his entire family to help him. But just how big can a turnip grow?! Simply written in lively, flowing text Usborne First Reading books are designed to capture the imagination and build the confidence of beginner readers. Includes links to downloadable worksheets and teacher's notes. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"Irresistible for children learning to read. " - Child Education Plus

An easy-to-follow, fact-packed guide to all the major cycling events - in the velodrome, on the road, off-road and BMX racing. Packed with fascinating information about different types of bikes, biking equipment, and where events take place.

Who were the ancient Romans? Where did they go to eat, shop and wash? What did they do for fun? In this book you’ll find the answers and lots more about life in Roman times.

"No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set" - The Bookseller

Ant and Grasshopper can’t agree over how to spend the summer. Who will be right when winter comes? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, specially written for children just starting to read alone. This highly illustrated ebook includes reading-related puzzles and can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare

The traditional story of Jack, who swaps his mother's cow for some 'magic' beans which grow into a huge beanstalk. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"Irresistible for children learning to read." - Child Education Plus

When Aladdin meets his long-lost uncle, he finds a lamp and a genie with the power to grant wishes. But is everything quite what it seems? The classic story re-told with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading on their own. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"Irresistible for children learning to read." - Child Education Plus

Hansel and Gretel are lost and starving in the deep, dark forest. Even stale bread and a scary stepmother would be better than endless trees. Then they spy a house made of chocolate and cake. Surely it’s too good to be true... Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, specially written for children just starting to read alone. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"Irresistible for children learning to read." - Child Education Plus

The complete story of the life of Nelson Mandela, one of the most famous names in modern history. Includes insight into Mandela's rural childhood, his time with the ANC, his fight against apartheid, the 27 years he spent in prison and finally his appointment as South Africa's first black president. An incredibly moving story of how a country's most wanted fugitive became its greatest leader. Written in a simple style for young readers who want to tackle longer stories. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

Whoever heard of a dragon who doesn't like fighting? And what will happen when Saint George comes to stay? Simply written in lively, flowing text Usborne First Reading books are designed to capture the imagination and build the confidence of beginner readers. Includes links to downloadable worksheets and teacher's notes. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet.

"Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare