USBORNE FIRST READING( LEVEL 2)

The daydreamer

Daisy doesn’t have any money, but she has lots

of imagination. When a farmer offers her a gold

coin, she dreams of all the things she could buy…

and then disaster strikes!

Clever rabbit and the wolves

This story has five hungry wolves

and a rabbit. Luckily the rabbit has a clever plan…

This lively retelling of a Native American folktale

has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles

to try after the story.

King donkey ears

Shhh! The king has a secret. I’ll whisper it to you.

“He has donkey’s ears.”

This is a funny traditional tale with

puzzles after the story.

The magic melon

Lee is too lazy to grow any food, so he gets very hungry.

Then he plants a magic melon – but things don’t go as

planned.….. This lively retelling of an old Chinese tale has

easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

The tortoise and the eagle

Tortoise is jealous of Eagle. He wants to fly too.

So he decides to try… This lively retelling of

Aesop’s fable has easy-to-read text and fun

puzzles after the story.

How elephants lost their wings

Believe it or not, elephants used to be able to fly.

But flying elephants were big trouble…

This lively retelling of an Indian folktale has

easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

Old mother Hubbard

It’s dinner time for Old Mother Hubbard’s dog.

But the cupboard is bare! Discover what happens

next in this charming new version of a classic

nursery rhyme.

There was a crooked man

The crooked man has a crooked house and a

crooked cat. Now he wants a crooked fish for his

supper. But where has it gone? Find out in this lively

retelling of a classic rhyme.

One two buckle my shoe

This lively book takes the well-loved number rhyme

and presents it in a modern, fresh style for a new

generation. Specially extended to cover all the

numbers up to thirty, and with puzzles to try after

the story, this charming retelling is sure to delight.

The genie in the bottle

A poor fisherman finds a genie in a bottle.

But this genie is big and bad and HUNGRY.

This lively retelling of an Arabian tale has easy-to-read

text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

Little miss muffet

Little Miss Muffet is in for a surprise

a great big spider wants to join her picnic.

Luckily, he’s a friendly fellow who comes to her rescue

in this charming retelling of the classic nursery rhyme.

COVER TYPE: CARTOON

INSIDE: PAPER

AGE: 6-8YEARS