Books in the Illustrated Stories series

A collection of adventure stories retold for younger readers. It features colourful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme. It contains the stories from: "Don Quixote", "The 39 Steps", "The Count of Monte Cristo", "The Prisoner of Zenda" and "The Three Musketeers". It also includes short biographies of each of the authors.

A collection of fairy tales that includes: "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Snow Queen", "The Princess and the Pea" and other classic stories, as well as a short biography of the author.

A wonderful collection of ten folktales specially chosen from around the globe. Stories are The Baobab Tree, Baba Yaga the Flying Witch, The Stonecutter, Dick Whittington, The Three Wishes, The Fish that Talked, King Midas and the Golden Touch, Brer Rabbit Down the Well, The Magic Pear Tree and Genie in the Bottle.

Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths, written by Lesley Sims, is a captivating collection of tales that transports readers back to the world of ancient Greece. Published in 2011 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book is a must-read for those who have a keen interest in mythology. The genre of the book is mythology, and it beautifully captures the essence of Greek myths, presenting them in an illustrated format that makes the stories come alive. The author, Lesley Sims, has done a remarkable job of retelling these timeless tales in a way that is engaging and accessible for modern readers. This book is a testament to the enduring appeal of Greek myths and the skill of Lesley Sims as a storyteller. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, it is a testament to their commitment to bringing high-quality, engaging books to readers of all ages. This book is written in English.

A collection of Aesop's fables that includes stories such as: The Fox and the Crow, The Hare and the Tortoise, The Boy who cried Wolf, and The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs. Each story conveys a message about how to behave towards others.

A brand-new collection of Viking myths that tell the story of the Norse gods from creation to the story of how the world will end, including Odin's quest for wisdom, the battles of Thor the thunder god, and the tale of Sigurd the Dragonslayer and the curs. Beautifully bound with head and tail bands and a ribbon marker.

The much-loved legend of King Arthur is brought to life in this stunningly illustrated collection, featuring stories including The Sword in the Stone, Excalibur and The Last Battle. Legendary characters such as Lancelot, Guinevere, Merlin and more are brought to life in stories specially retold for children.

This richly illustrated collection of traditional stories from India is full of compelling tales and ancient stories of trickery, including "A Single Grain of Rice", "The Greatest Battle" and "The Biggest Banquet". The stories have been specially rewritten for young readers, and are sure to be treasured for years to come.

Illustrated Fairy Tales is a mesmerizing book authored by Usborne. This captivating piece of literature, published in 2007, takes the reader on a magical journey through carefully curated and beautifully illustrated fairy tales. The genre of the book is fairy tales, a genre that Usborne has mastered, creating enchanting narratives that transport the reader to mystical lands. Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd, a reputable publisher known for its high-quality books, Illustrated Fairy Tales is a testament to their commitment to delivering engaging and visually stunning books. The book is written in English, allowing a broad audience to enjoy these timeless tales.

The Usborne Complete Shakespeare, written by Anna Milbourne, is a must-have for all literature enthusiasts. Published in 2016 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, this book brings together the entire works of one of the most influential playwrights in history. The genre, as suggested by the title, is a compilation of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets, making it a comprehensive resource for students, scholars, and fans alike. Anna Milbourne's remarkable interpretation of Shakespeare's works is not only insightful but also accessible to readers of all ages. This book is a testament to Usborne Publishing Ltd's commitment to bringing quality literature to readers worldwide.

Eight delightful tales of heart-warming fun and adventure. Stories include "King Donkey Ears", "The Enormous Turnip", "Danny the Dragon", "The Inch Prince", "Androcles and the Lion", "Stone Soup", "The Clumsy Crocodile" and "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". Each story is brilliantly illustrated by artists from the Usborne Young Reading Programme.

Richly illustrated throughout, with bold, bright vignettes and full-page plates, this collection of tales from the "Arabian Nights" is retold for younger readers. It includes "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp", and the "Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor", as well as a short history about the origins of the "Arabian Nights".

A rich collection of classic and lesser known myths from all around the world. Illustrations: Full colour throughout

An illustrated collection of fifteen tales from the brothers Grimm, retold for younger readers. Stories include "Hansel and Gretel", "Sleeping Beauty", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Tom Thumb" and "The Frog Prince" as well as a short biography of the brothers themselves.