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The story of Pegasus
Summary
Young Reading Series 1
The story of Pegasus
- A lively re-telling of the Greek myth in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fire-breathing monster.
- This short story is full of excitement, engaging children who are starting to read on their own.
- Developed in consultation with reading experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability.
- Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, comprising over 250 titles.
“irresistible for children learning to read”
Child Education Plus
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- Hardback with ribbon marker
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Press & Blog Reviews
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
Usborne's award winning range of children's books now includes a vibrant Reading Programme, featuring over 200 brilliant titles that supplement National Curriculum levels 1C to 4A. Bright full-cover illustrations combine with lively text to make these colourful hardback fact and fiction books irresistible for children learning to read, and will help capture their imagination and build confidence as they move from one level to the next.
Child Education Plus - top teaching resources to support the curriculum
Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme. Seven steps take beginners from simply written folk stories told in 150 words through to lovers of classic and original stories and histories, biographies and classics told in 5,000 words. Colour coded for ease of use and presented in a beautiful hardback, every story is well-written and attractively illustrated in full colour by leading artists.
Julia Eccleshare
Another carefully graded book from Usborne Books to help children get a head start in reading. Short chapters, plenty of colourful pictures, and language pitched at the right level mean that young readers can start on the exciting journey of reading with confidence and knowing they will have an enjoyable read.
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