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Othello
Othello, retold by Rosie Dickins and based on William Shakespeare's famous tragedy, is an illustrated adaptation designed for young readers. The story follows Othello, a respected military commander, and his wife Desdemona, whose loving relationship is destroyed by the manipulation and deception of Iago. Through lies and false accusations, Iago awakens Othello's jealousy, leading to tragic cons…
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- Young Reading Edition, Series Three
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781409564386
- Collation
- 64 Hal, ; illus ; 13,5 x 20 cm
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The Musicians of Bremen
The Musicians of Bremen, retold by Susanna Davidson and illustrated by Mike Gordon, is a children's story based on the traditional German folktale collected by the Brothers Grimm. The story follows four aging animals—a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster—who leave their homes and travel together to Bremen to become musicians. Along their journey, they encounter robbers and use their combine…
- Edition
- First edition, 2007
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780746085431
- Collation
- 47 Hal, ; illus ; 29 x 22 cm
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The Little Red Hen
The Little Red Hen by Susanna Davidson is an illustrated retelling of a traditional folktale about a hardworking hen who discovers some grains of wheat. She asks her three friends, a cat, a rat, and a duck, to help her plant the wheat, harvest the grain, and make bread. However, they repeatedly refuse to help. When the bread is finally ready, they all want to share it. The story teaches childre…
- Edition
- First edition, 2006
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780746070512
- Collation
- 48 Hal, ; illus ; 13,5 x 20 cm
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The Magic Gifts: A Folk Tale from Korea
The Magic Gifts: A Folk Tale from Korea is a children's story retold by Russell Punter and illustrated by Gabriel León Bernstein. The story follows three brothers who inherit their father's fortune. While Ying and Yong selfishly keep the wealth for themselves, their brother Chin lives simply. After showing kindness to a mysterious monk, Chin receives magical gifts that change his life. This ad…
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- Illustrated edition, 2009
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780746096970
- Collation
- 48 Hal, ; illus ; 13,5 x 20 cm
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The Story of Chocolate
The Story of Chocolate by Katie Daynes, illustrated by Adam Larkum, explores the history and development of chocolate, from its origins in the American rainforests to its production in modern factories. The book explains how cocoa beans are harvested and processed into chocolate and describes the evolution of chocolate-making techniques over time. Written in an engaging and accessible style, th…
- Edition
- First edition, 2006
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780746080542
- Collation
- 48 Hal, ; illus ; 13,5 x 20 cm
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The Dressing-Up Box
The Dressing-Up Box by Mairi Mackinnon, illustrated by Kate Sheppard, is a children's book designed to introduce young readers to reading through a fun and engaging story. Part of the Usborne Very First Reading series, the book uses synthetic phonics to help children recognize letter sounds, blend words, and develop early reading skills. It encourages shared reading between adults and children,…
- Edition
- English edition, 2010
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781409507048
- Collation
- 32 Hal, ; illus ; 13,5 x 20 cm
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Captain Mac
Captain Mac is an illustrated rhyming story written by Russell Punter and illustrated by Paul Nicholls. The story follows Captain Mac as he searches for a crew for his ship. Designed for beginning readers, the book uses simple words, phonics-based text, and colourful illustrations to support early reading development. It also includes comprehension puzzles and guidance for parents and teachers,…
- Edition
- First edition,2011
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781409530626
- Collation
- 32 Hal, ; illus ; 13,5 x 20 cm
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The Elephant
Part of the popular early literacy series, My Pals Are Here! Reading Stars: The Elephant offers a captivating and informative reading experience designed to build foundational literacy skills in primary-level learners. Using carefully leveled vocabulary, repetitive sentence patterns, and vibrant full-color photographs and illustrations, the book introduces young readers to the physical traits, …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780462004624
- Collation
- 16 hlm. : ilus. ; 19 x 15,5 cm
- Series Title
- My Pals Are Here! Reading Stars
- Call Number
- 428 LIN t
Sam
Part of the well-established early literacy series, My Pals Are Here! Reading Stars: Sam is a beginner reader designed to foster foundational literacy, vocabulary development, and reading comprehension in young learners. Through accessible sentence structures, phonics-based vocabulary, repetitive language patterns, and vibrant supporting illustrations, the story follows the everyday experiences…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780462004716
- Collation
- 16 hlm. : ilus. ; 19 x 15,5 cm
- Series Title
- My Pals Are Here! Reading Stars
- Call Number
- 428 BRO s
Saving Lucky
Part of the popular early literacy series, My Pals Are Here! Reading Stars: Saving Lucky follows an engaging narrative designed to strengthen foundational reading comprehension and vocabulary for young primary learners. Using accessible language patterns, simple sentence structures, and expressive full-color illustrations, the book tells a heartwarming story centered around helping and caring f…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 97846200496
- Collation
- 16 hlm. : ilus. ; 19 x 15,5 cm
- Series Title
- My Pals Are Here! Reading Stars
- Call Number
- 428 FRA s
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