The Deep Dark Woods

Conrad Mason

Age: 3+

RRP  NZ$19.99

Series: Very First Reading

The Deep Dark Woods

By: Conrad Mason

Illustrated by Ben Mantle

Series : Very First Reading

Age 3+

RRP  NZ$19.99

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'Beware, beware the deep dark woods.' But Jack doesn't listen... how will he ever get home? Part of the award-winning "Usborne Very First Reading" series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read.
Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading.
Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice.
Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.

Extent:
32 pages
Dimensions:
202 x 136mm
Hardback ISBN:
9781409531449
Book Band:
Red
Key Stage:
EYFS
Publication Date:
August 2011
Work Reference:
02645
Conrad Mason
Conrad Mason grew up in Oxford, and studied Classics at Cambridge. After graduating he became an editor at Usborne, and now he edits children's fiction for Working Partners. His Tales of Fayt children's series and award-winning middle grade novel, The Girl in Wooden Armour, are all published by David Fickling Books. He likes to read, run, and play the mandolin. Conrad now lives in the Chilterns with his wife and children.

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Usborne Very First Reading is an exciting series of books for children who are just starting to learn to read. The series offers the appeal of imaginative rhyming stories and irresistible illustrations. 

They are part of a well-researched framework, and are designed to be shared and enjoyed with an adult.

Click on a title for printable activity sheets, wordbank practice words and to listen to the phonemes for each book.

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Thank you, Usborne, for producing a series of books that really work, that see story and content as important as skill level, and are genuinely engaging for children (and adults- I'm having a great time too!) Thank you for teaching my daughter to read.

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