Russell Punter

A simple but entertaining rhyming story with delightful illustrations, perfect for sharing with young children, or for children who are starting to read alone.

Bug in a Rug

Andrea Da Rold

With his mighty war hammer Mjollnir firmly in his grasp, fearless Norse warrior Thor is on the hunt for action and adventure. Join him on his travels as he takes on terrifying giants and monstrous sea serpents, before the final epic battle of Ragnarok.

(Usborne Graphic Legends)

Norse Myths: The Adventures of Thor

Chicken Licken. Con CD Audio

Homer

Greek classic about the amazing adventures of Odysseus, in graphic novel form. Greek warrior Odysseus is desperate to make his way home to the island of Ithaca. But giants, sirens and many-headed serpents are just some of the obstacles that stand in his way. Join him on his amazing adventures in this dynamic graphic novel.

The Odyssey

A lively story with irresistible illustrations, this book is a delight to share with very young children. It can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text helps to develop essential language and early reading skills, and there are guidance notes for parents at the back of the book.

Raccoon on the moon

Llamas in Pyjamas

Fred Blunt

Underpants for Ants

Unicorns in Uniforms

When Alice follows a white rabbit into his burrow, she enters a fantastic world of weird and wonderful characters. Lewis Carroll's classic fantasy story is faithfully retold in this gorgeously illustrated comic book adaptation. Beautifully detailed illustrations by Simona Bursi bring the eccentric characters to life. The colourful comic book format creates an accessible introduction to the world of Lewis Carroll. Part of a growing series of Usborne Graphic Novels, including classic stories such as Jason and the Argonauts, The Adventures of Thor, Macbeth, Dracula and The Adventures of Robin Hood.

Alice in Wonderland Graphic Novel

The classic nursery rhyme is retold in this beautifully illustrated little board book, which provides a talking point for very young children about why we need rain. Illustrations: Full colour throughout

Rain, Rain, Go Away BB

Four young llamas have a sleepover and tell scary stories.

Llamas in Pajamas

Matteo Pincelli

Heroes and heroines battle with terrifying monsters, mighty armies and scheming gods in this collection of famous myths from ancient Greece.

Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths

When Robert of Locksley's lands are stolen, he is forced to take on a new identity as the fearless outlaw Robin Hood. Together with his band of loyal followers, Robin must win a battle of wits if he is to protect the poor from the scheming Sheriff of Nottingham. Available in paperback format for the first time in the UK, with a new, eye-catching cover design. The colourful comic strip format has proven appeal, particularly for reluctant readers. A map of the world of Robin Hood and background information about the legend give added value.

Graphic Novels: the Adventures of Robin Hood

Sid likes scaring his friends with his mighty roar, but when Sid loses his voice, will his friends wish he hadn’t? Specially written for children beginning to read alone, with delightful audio narration. "Irresistible for children learning to read. " - Child Education Plus

Usborne First Reading: Level Three

The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar

When Hamlet receives a visitation from the ghost of his late father, he uncovers a plot that will lead him on a journey of vengeance and self destruction. Shakespeare's timeless play is retold with easy to follow text. The comic strip format provides an accessible introduction to the works of Shakespeare. Valentino Forlini's colourful, dynamic illustrations bring the story to life for young readers.

Hamlet Graphic Novel

The ruthless King Pelias has set his young nephew Jason a seemingly impossible task - to bring him the fabled Golden Fleece. Only then can Jason reclaim the kingdom that is rightfully his. Jason and his crew of Argonauts must face a host of fearsome monsters and devious Gods before they can complete their mission. Fabiano Fiorin's dynamic illustrations provide a fresh, modern interpretation of the characters of Greek mythology. The colourful comic book format creates an accessible introduction to the world of Greek myths. Part of a growing series of Usborne Graphic Novels, including classic stories such as Alice in Wonderland, The Adventures of Thor, Macbeth, Dracula and The Adventures of Robin Hood.

Jason and the Argonauts Graphic Novel

Dick Whittington

None

Find out about the scary things living under your bed, or how to tackle a rampaging ice beast. You also learn what you can do to escape the slimy tentacles of a swamp creature.

Stories of Monsters

Old Mother Hubbard

Dive into the undersea world of mermaids and join in their amazing adventures. Harmony braves the spooky Pirate's Graveyard. Marina takes on her rivals in the Great Seahorse Race.

Russell Punter

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