The Story of Castles by Lesley Sims
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.-
The Great Fire of London
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The Wizard of Oz
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The Story of Heidi
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Alice in Wonderland
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Around the World in Eighty Days
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The Gunpowder Plot
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Adventures of Robin Hood
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The Secret Garden
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Treasure Island
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Adventures of King Arthur
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The Railway Children
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Stories of Thor
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Robinson Crusoe
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters in the Dark
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters at the Seaside
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The Story of Rome
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Robin Hood
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Billy and the Mini Monsters at the Museum
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters on the Loose
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Gulliver's Travels
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The Wind in the Willows
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Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters to the Rescue
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Jason and The Golden Fleece
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A Little Princess
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A Christmas Carol
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The Shocking Story of Electricity
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters on the Move
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The Tempest
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters go Party
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Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters on a Plane
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East of the Sun, West of the Moon
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The Story of Football
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The Snow Queen
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Hercules The World's Strongest Man
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The Story of the Olympics
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The Amazing Adventures of Ulysses
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The Swan Princess
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The Amazing Adventures of Hercules
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Perseus and the Gorgon
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Aesop's Fables
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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The Firebird
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Romeo and Juliet
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The Story of Diwali
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Black Beauty
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The Story of Flying
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Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths
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Illustrated Stories from Shakespeare
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Illustrated Adventure Stories
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Visitor's Guide to Ancient Greece
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Illustrated Stories from Around the World
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Shark in the Park
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Alice in Wonderland
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Roman Soldier's Handbook
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Sticker Dolly Dressing K-POP
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'Twas the Night before Christmas
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Puzzle Journey Around the World
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Axolotl finds a bottle
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Voyage to the Edge of the World
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Illustrated Classics for Children
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Frog on a log
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Illustrated Animal Stories
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Owl in a Towel
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Visitor's Guide to Ancient Rome
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Visitor's Guide to Ancient Egypt
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Alpaca's maracas
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Bee Makes Tea
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Puzzle Journey Under the Sea
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The Wind in the Willows
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Fairy Gardens Magic Painting Book
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One Little Butterfly
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Goat in a Boat
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A Christmas Carol
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The Dragon Painter
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T. Rex needs specs
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Trick or Treat, Parakeet?
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Giraffe in the Bath and Other Tales with CD
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Little Red Riding Hood
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The Wish Fish
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The Snow Queen
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Mole in a Hole
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Spider in a Glider
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Crow in the Snow
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One Little Frog
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The Nativity
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Chimp with a Limp
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
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Seal at the Wheel
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Stories from Around the World for Little Children
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Knight Fight
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Perseus and the Gorgon
"Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readersGraded 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
Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780746080559 |
| ISBN 10 | 0746080557 |
| Title | The Story of Castles |
| Author | Lesley Sims |
| Series | Young Reading Series 2 |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-11-24 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |