The Story of Castles

Name: The Story of Castles
Brand: Usborne
Price: 19.75 AUD

By: Lesley Sims, Teri Gower (Illustrator)

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Hardcover | 24 November 2006

At a Glance

Hardcover
64 Pages

Edition Type
New edition

Age
6 - 8

Dimensions(cm)
20.3 x 13.8 x 1.0

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The fascinating history of castles told for children just beginning to read growing in reading confidence and ability. Explains in a lively way why castles were first built, what it was like to live in one, and the cunning tricks used to defend them. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Also available with an audio CD with a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.

Industry Reviews

"Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming" - The Irish Sunday Independent; "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme" - Julia Eccleshare

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