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Beauty and the Beast

Louie Stowell

Age: 6+

RRP  NZ$22.99

Series: Young Reading Series 2

Beauty and the Beast

By: Louie Stowell

Illustrated by Victor Tavares

Series : Young Reading Series 2

Age 6+

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A timeless love story retold for children growing in their reading confidence and ability. The Beast lives alone in his castle, enchanted by a wicked fairy and waiting for true love to break the spell. Could Beauty be the one to see through his ugly exterior? Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University. The audio CD includes a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.
Extent:
64 pages
Dimensions:
202.2 x 136.8mm
Multiple ISBN:
9781409500797
Book Band:
Lime
Lexile:
620L
Key Stage:
KS1
Publication Date:
December 2008
Work Reference:
02079
Louie Stowell
Louie Stowell has written dozens of non-fiction and stories for Usborne, on everything from space science and coding to the human body and politics. After working as an author/editor for Usborne, she went on to be an Editorial Director at Ladybird, Penguin Random House. She is author of the bestselling Loki novels.

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Young Reading Series 2 titles are for children who are reading more confidently. Most titles contain a single story divided into chapters, with varied sentence lengths and more challenging vocabulary.

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