Zanna Davidson Books

The classic story features three little pigs who each build their own houses, only to face the threat of a big bad wolf. Enhanced by Richard Johnson's stunning illustrations and creative pop-ups, this version brings an interactive element to the beloved tale, captivating readers with its visual storytelling and engaging format.

At Miss Molly's School of Kindness, three naughty fox cubs find out how to be kind to others, kind to themselves, and the importance of being kind to the planet. A perfect way to start conversations with children about kindness, with humour, a fun story, and a cast of lively animal characters.

Billy is feeling nervous about his FIRST EVER school trip, so the Mini Monsters decide to come along too. They promise not to be any trouble…but who’s causing a commotion in the creepy-crawly cages? Why does the T Rex skeleton keep moving? And Billy can't help wondering about the really tiny Egyptian mummies… Can he save the trip from disaster? Original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts and full colour illustrations throughout. With entertaining comic strips to encourage reading, and pet monsters for added child appeal. Series deals with everyday fears, including fear of swimming, fear of the dark and bullying at school.

"'Mirror, mirror, on the wall, Who is the fairest of them all?' Wicked spells, enchanted forests and magic mirors all come to life in this beautiful pop-up fairy tale"--Back cover

Billy's Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. But Billy really doesn't want them to. He's got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines... Meet Billy and the Mini Monsters in this laugh-out-loud adventure series for young readers, with colourful illustrations throughout.

Billy's Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. But Billy really doesn't want them to. He's got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines... Meet Billy and the Mini Monsters in this laugh-out-loud adventure series for young readers.

The magical story of Cinderella comes to life in this beautifully illustrated pop-up book. Marvel as the pumpkin becomes a fabulous golden carriage, see Cinderella's glass slipper sparkling on the palace steps and enjoy the moment her rags transform into a glittering ballgown. A pleasure to share with little children, and a wonderful gift. With free online audio to listen to the story.

Billy HATES swimming. It's cold and wet and horrible. And just when Billy thinks things can't get any worse, his pet Mini Monsters turn up at his swimming lesson and make one very big SPLASH... An entertaining addition to the Usborne Young Reading Programme, specially written for readers growing in confidence.

Interactive self-care activity book for young people to colour and doodle their way to being happy, calm and confident. Use creativity to combat negative feelings, work out worries, and put anger back in its place with the writing and doodling activities. The encouraging and simple activities and exercises tackle anxiety, sadness and stress; children will enjoy using their creativity to combat negative feelings, work out why they feel worried and how to put stress back in its place through writing, colouring, doodling and drawing.Featuring the charming and quirky illustrations of Katie Abey. Her quirky pictures will keep the reader entertained and focused as they work through the book, or simply dip into the pages for ten minutes of calm colouring.

In a world filled with adventure, a girl battles dragons, showcasing her courage and resilience. Alongside her, a fierce warrior queen embodies strength and leadership. The narrative also follows a daughter on a quest to find her Samurai father, intertwining themes of bravery, familial bonds, and the quest for identity. These characters embark on journeys that challenge their limits and redefine their destinies in a richly imagined setting.

Explore wonderful stories about a group of fairy ponies and a little girl called Holly, full of magic and adventure!Pony Island is in danger. The fairy ponies are losing their magic, and the Pony Queen's powers are under threat. Can Holly and Puck, the fairy pony, uncover the mystery of the missing magic before it's too late?This highly collectible series includes six books that provide huge girl appear with the irresistible combination of ponies, fairies, and a magical secret world. The Fairy Ponies series is part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

Billy's moving house! But the Mini Monsters have got lost on the way. How will Billy ever find them again? And to add to the confusion, it turns out there's a NEW monster on the scene... A hilarious addition to Young Reading Series Two, for readers who are growing in confidence.

It's Billy's best friend's birthday, and the Mini Monsters have come to the party too! Gloop gets mixed up with the jelly, Fang-Face is after the cake and Trumpet's been swept away by a balloon. Billy can't save them all on his own, but who can he turn to for help? An exciting addition to Young Reading Series Two, for readers growing in confidence.

It's Billy's school camping trip. His worst nightmare is having to go to the TOILET in the DARK. What if he gets lost in the SCARY WOODS? What if there are WEREWOLVES? Or BEARS? The Mini Monsters decide to brush up on their camping skills and come along too, in case Billy needs their help. Which he definitely does... for it's not long before his worst nightmare comes true.

Billy and his Mini Monsters are off to Spain! There are just two small problems - Peep's been seen by the airport guards and Trumpet and Gloop have got lost with the luggage. Can Billy get his Mini Monsters back in time for take-off? Join Billy and the Mini Monsters in this laugh-out-loud adventure series for young readers.

Billy and the Mini Monsters series is an exciting addition to Series Two of Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts. Series Two is for readers who are growing in confidence.

A fully illustrated collection of classic fairy tales, that includes Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, and more traditional tales from around world.

The collection of Aesop's fables is illustrated by Giuliano Ferri and presented as a hardback gift edition to be read again and again. Each of these timeless stories conveys a message about how to behave towards others.

Places the world at your fingertips, with key geography topics explained in a lively and accessible way. It oncovers the drama of the physical world, looking at whirling tornadoes, fiery volcanos and more. Hundreds of recommended Web sites take the reader on journey around the world. Ages 10+.

When Zoe visits Unicorn Island she mistakenly opens the Box of Winds, unleashing a terrible storm over the island. Can Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, stop the winds before it's too late? An exciting story from the Usborne Young Reading series, ideal for newly fluent readers who are ready for longer stories.

The Usborne Reading Programme is a collection of over 250 reading books, graded in seven levels. Developed with reading experts, this series now features original fiction to provide readers with even more choice. Series Three books are for fully confident readers who still need to gain the stamina needed for standard length books. They use advanced sentence structure and vocabulary and have more complex plots with subplots.

The enchanting story of Sleeping Beauty is brought to life in this gorgeously illustrated pop-up book. Follow the fairies starry trail, join the prince as he discovers the secret tower where Sleeping Beauty is destined to sleep for a hundred years, and see if magic can save the day. A pleasure to share with little children, and a wonderful gift. With free online audio to listen to the story.

Split into six sections, this baby and toddler treasury includes a scrapbook for parents to record baby's key moments, such as a first footprint, first Christmas, first birthday and others. Action rhymes, stories, lullabies and nursery rhymes are also included.

It's Halloween and Billy can't wait for the village Halloween Party. There's just one problem... his Mini Monsters are at the party too! Sparkle-Bogey's in the apple bobbing, Trumpet's in a pumpkin and Gloop's playing 'Guess the Body Part'. Can Billy find his monsters before anyone else does? Or will it be up to Peep to save the day?

Part of the Young Reading Series Three, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. This book tells the story of the Holocaust from the ancient roots of anti-Semitism through persecution in Post-World War One Europe and the horrors of the 'Final Solution'.

The seventh title in an exciting, magical unicorn adventure series for newly fluent readers, packed full of beautiful illustrations. Zoe and Astra are together again on magical Unicorn Island. And this time they're on an adventure to the Kingdom Under the Sea, where the sea unicorns live, to try and find a precious spell book. They know it's hidden at the bottom of the ocean, in Sea Dragon Cave. They're sure they'll be able to retrieve the spell book, as the dragon isn't real - it's just made of stone... Or is it?

Billy's pet Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. Billy really doesn't want them to come. He's got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines ..

Traces the life of the Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Amsterdam during World War II

A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.

This title provides an in-depth exploration of bird watching, including habitats and conservation, to provide a deeper understanding of the natural world. Activities are also included, such as creating a bird feeder.

A delightful collection of six stories, with lively retellings and colourful artwork by Columbian illustrator, John Joven. A perfect first introduction to Aesop for little children. Stories include well-known classics The Lion and the Mouse, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse and The Ant and the Grasshopper.

Meet Izzy the Inventor in a laugh-out-loud series that brings together science, magic and a very lovable unicorn. Packed full of illustrations and easy-to-read text, this series is perfect for beginner readers and fans of Isadora Moon and The Naughtiest Unicorn.Izzy the Inventor is back in Fairytale Land and this time she must rescue a prince from a wicked fairy's curse. If she fails, he'll vanish! With the help of Henry the unicorn, Izzy needs to work out how to make it snow in summer, create an exploding volcano and a contraption to help Henry fly. But can Izzy's science skills stand up to an enormous dragon?Every book contains ideas for science experiments and a QR code with links for more to try at home.

Billy and the Mini Monsters are off to the seaside. At first, they have a brilliant time, eating their picnic and building sandcastles. But then a seagull swoops down… and flies off with Trumpet! Oh no! How will Billy EVER get him back? This is an exciting addition to Young Reading Series Two, for readers growing in confidence. With entertaining comic strips to encourage reading, and pet monsters for added boy appeal. Series deals with everyday fears, including fear of swimming, fear of the dark and bullying at school. First title in the series selected for the Summer Reading Challenge 2018.

This is an Internet-linked introduction to the vast variety of the animals that share our world. This book is enhanced by hundreds of carefully selected websites which, accessed through Usborne Quicklinks, allow readers to see pictures, read the field notes of a wildlife photographer, watch videos of animals in their natural habitats and much more.

Discover the tales which inspired famous ballets in this selection of twelve stories, retold especially for readers today. A perfect introduction to the famous ballets. Includes Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia and Don Quixote. Beautifully produced, with stylish illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert Nanos.

Provides a look at the life of a real-life princess, from birth through marriage. Includes a collection of princess handicrafts, a princess scrapbook, and five fairy tales featuring princesses.

Explore wonderful stories about a group of fairy ponies and a little girl called Holly, full of magic and adventure! This highly collectible series includes six books that provide huge girl appear with the irresistible combination of ponies, fairies, and a magical secret world. The Fairy Ponies series is part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

Set in a vibrant world of magic, this enchanting story follows a group of fairy unicorns on their thrilling adventures. With captivating illustrations, it invites young readers aged 6 and up to explore themes of friendship and bravery. Each page promises a delightful journey filled with wonder and imagination.

Comedy A. A. Milne Characters: 4 male, 3 female Arrangements have been made for Prince Simon to marry Princess Camilla. The King and Queen are nervous because-- let's face it-- Camilla is plain! It is decided that a beautiful maid will impersonate Camilla until the wedding. The Prince hears of Camilla's beauty and, considering himself rather plain, has his extremely handsome man Carlo impersonate him. Simon and Camilla meet by chance and fall in love. Each is beautiful to the other and they live happily ever after.

Holly can't wait to watch her friend Puck, the fairy pony, compete in the Rainbow Races. But when an enchanted storm is unleashed over Pony Island, ruining the races, the home of the fairy ponies is threatened with darkness for ever...

Billy's feeling nervous about his first overnight stay in hospital, as he has to have his tonsils out. The Mini Monsters are determined to help him, and ask to come along too. But there's so much for them to explore in the hospital... will they get back to Billy in time for his operation? And will anyone find out what they've been up to? Another fun-to-read Billy and the Mini Monsters story, with a message of overcoming your fears.

"When Zoe discovers that Unicorn Island is flooding, she knows she has to stop the waters--and fast. Is there any way for Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, to save the island from disaster?"--Page 4 cover

Original stories, full of magic and adventure, about a group of fairy unicorns. Huge girl appeal with the irresistible combination of ponies, fairies and a magical secret world. With stylish, two-colour illustrations.

Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

For children who have just started reading alone, this book uses everyday vocabulary and has lots of colorful artwork to maintain interest.

This beautifully illustrated pop-up story will take you on a journey of the imagination like no other�One moonlit night I sailed away in my silvery boat of dreams. A dream-weaving masterpiece of pop-up storytelling, bursting with dragons, starlight and adventure. Just turn the page to enter the magic.

This beautiful collection brings together over sixty of the best-loved nursery rhymes, including lively action rhymes and dreamy lullabies. Enchantingly illustrated by Dubravka Kolanovic, this treasury is one to cherish forever.

It's nearly Christmas and Billy and Ruby are feeling VERY excited. Billy has asked Santa to bring presents for his Mini Monsters and they're very excited too... until they try to help with the decorating and bring down the ENTIRE Christmas tree. Now the baubles are broken, the fairy is squashed and Billy's mother is feeling sad. Can the Mini Monsters make Christmas right again? And will Santa still come to them?

A retelling of the folk tale about a little girl who finds a wolf in her grandmother's clothing.

Beautifully illustrated myths featuring brave, bold and empowering heroines. Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits her suitors and discover how Artemis defeats two giants. See Circe perform powerful magic and follow Demeter on her brave search for her missing daughter. Beautifully illustrated with lively retellings which bring these much-loved myths to life.

A glimpse into the world of snails - what they eat, where they live and how they survive.

The Animal Rescue Dolls are excited about their trip to the Wild Isle to check on the wild mountain ponies. But when they reach the clifftop, they find a yearling, trapped on a cliff edge. Just as they're about to bring it to safety, it's startled by a gull, and taking fright, runs down the narrow cliff path to a cove far below. But the tide is coming in and the Dolls will have to tempt the pony across the water to safety... Sticker Dolly Stories is an exciting fiction series based on the internationally best-selling Sticker Dolly Dressing series. All books are highly illustrated throughout, with a sticker sheet to dress the dolls.

A lively re-telling of the Greek myth, in which Pegasus, the flying horse, helps hero Bellerophon to defeat a fire-breathing monster. Age: 5+ A new title in Young Reading Series One. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, Series One has short stories that are full of excitement, aimed at children who are starting to read on their own. Age: 5+

Aimed at children aged four and over, this classic story, accompanied by charming and highly appealing illustrations, is retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read.

The Clever Rabbit is eating happily in the woods when he has to save a lost sheep from being eaten by a hungry wolf. But will the rabbit's brains outmatch the wolf's brawn?

Naughty Goldilocks sneaks into the bears' house and eats all their porridge, breaks their furniture and sleeps in their beds. She is in for a surprise when the bears return home... Simply written in lively, flowing text, Usborne First Reading books are designed to capture the imagination and build the confidence of beginner readers. This book includes simple comprehension puzzles, downloadable worksheets and teacher’s notes.

Explore wonderful stories about a group of fairy ponies and a little girl called Holly, full of magic and adventure!This highly collectible series includes six books that provide huge girl appear with the irresistible combination of ponies, fairies, and a magical secret world. The Fairy Ponies series is part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

Original stories, full of magic and adventure, about a group of fairy unicorns. Huge girl appeal with the irresistible combination of ponies, fairies and a magical secret world. With stylish, two-colour illustrations.

This classic story by Anna Sewell is retold for young children in picture book form. Black Beauty is the moving story of a young horse's journey from the rolling hills of the English countryside to the dark, cobbled streets of London, and the cruelty and kindness he encounters along the way. This read-aloud text is accompanied by beautiful watercolour illustrations by Alan Marks.

The Magic Dolls have been invited to the Fairy Picnic, and the big day has finally arrived. But on the way they discover the Trolls have come down from the High Mountains and are on their way to the picnic too! The Trolls are incredibly clumsy and greedy, and are sure to destroy the picnic. Can the Magic Dolls stop them, before it's too late?

Grace, Holly and Lily are the Magic Dolls, who care for the Magical Creatures of the Enchanted Isle. When a frightened unicorn is found in the Spellwood, it’s up to the Magic Dolls to help! In her anxiety the weather unicorn has whipped up a terrible storm, terrifying the fairy creatures of the wood. Can the Magic Dolls help, before it's too late? First in an exciting new Fiction series based on the internationally bestselling Sticker Dolly Dressing series. With strong, aspirational female main characters, and a magical world which will be revisited in each story. Sticker Dolly Dressing will be supported by an extensive Marketing and PR campaign throughout 2020. High-spec package, with b/w illustrations and a sticker sheet. Works as a read-together story for younger children, or a read-alone book for more confident readers, with short, manageable chapters.

This volume is aimed at children who are beginning to read by themselves. It contains clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills.

Toby Town Mouse loves to live the high-life, while his cousin Pipin prefers a quainter, quieter life. When the cousins visit each other's houses, they come to realise that different tastes are not necessarily a bad thing. A delightful retelling of the classic fable following two friends as they discover that there's no place like home.

A collection of classic stories adapted for young children. Each story is fully illustrated and perfect for either reading aloud or for more confident readers to tackle alone.

Peep inside the fairy palace to see the fairy queen on her throne, look through the keyhole into fairy homes, see behind the scenes at the frost fair, go shopping at the goblin market and more in this description all about life in Fairyland.

A thrillingly spooky tale based upon the story by Oscar Wilde for children growing in reading confidence and ability. The Canterville Ghost has been scaring away new residents in his castle for 500 years, but when the Otis family move in it becomes clear they are just as determined to make him leave. But who will succeed?

Billy's at his first ever sleepover party, but everything is going wrong. Ash is upset, Sam's feeling sick, Jack is scared and Ahmed has injured his foot. Will the sleepover be a total disaster? Or can Billy and his mini monsters show that being with friends is what matters most of all?

This is a lively and intriguing biography of the Queen, from her birth to the present day, timed to coincide with the Diamond Jubilee. It includes stunning photographs, a family tree and a timeline. It is written with the expert advice of writer and broadcaster, Hugo Vickers. Part of Usborne's popular "Young Reading" series, it is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer at the University of Roehampton. This book is in Series Three, for confident readers.

An activity book for young people who sometimes feel sad or angry. Hello Happy! is an interactive self-care activity book for children aged 7+ to colour and doodle their way to happiness, calm and confidence. The encouraging and simple activities and exercises tackle anxiety, sadness and stress; children will enjoy using their creativity to combat negative feelings, work out why they feel worried and how to put stress back in its place through writing, colouring, doodling and drawing. Featuring the charming and quirky illustrations of Katie Abey, a UK-based illustrator. Her quirky pictures will keep the reader entertained and focused as they work through the book, or simply dip into the pages for ten minutes of calm colouring. Part of Mindful Kids, a thoughtful new range of activity books for children from Studio Press. Includes an introduction and notes for grown-ups by consultant Dr Sharie Coombes, Child & Family Psychotherapist.

'The Young Reading series' is developed with reading expert Alison Kelly from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability.

A perfect introduction to the story for younger children, who will be enthralled by the magical story of the Nutcracker which comes to life on Christmas Eve.

When Aladdin meets his long-lost Uncle Abanazar, hes taken on a journey involving secret treasure troves, magic lamps and powerful genies who promise to obey his every command. But is everything quite what it seems? A lively retelling of the classic tale of magic and adventure from 'The Book Of A Thousand and One Nights'.

Pony Island is full of magic and excitement. Star is determined to win the beauty contest - at any cost. Moonbeam wants a coat like a rainbow and Bluebell is trying to cast her first spell. But all three are about to find out that magic isn't as easy as it looks.

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When Father is taken away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis and their mother have to leave their comfortable life in London to go and live in a small cottage in the country. The children seek solace in the nearby railway station, and make friends with Perks the Porter and the Station Master himself. Each day, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis run down the field to the railway track and wave at the passing London train, sending their love to Father. Little do they know that the kindly old gentleman passenger who waves back holds the key to their father's disappearance..

Princess Polly, who loves riding, enters the Pony Dressing-Up Race in disguise.

Lion wants to eat up all the animals in the jungle, but Clever Rabbit has to plan to stop him - an amusing story based on an old folktale.

Explains the differences and similarities between whales and dolphins, describes their various physicial characteristics, and provides Internet sites for further research

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Simple retelling of a well-known fairy tale of a young girl who feels a pea through twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds and proves she is a real princess.