Perseus and the Gorgon (Usborne Young Reading)

Perseus and the Gorgon (Usborne Young Reading)

by RobLloydJones (Author), SimonaBursi (Illustrator)

Synopsis

A brand new retelling of the Greek myth, Perseus and the Gorgon . Perseus is determined to rescue Andromeda, even though it means facing the hideous Gorgon, Medusa, whose glare turns warriors to stone - Fantastic illustrations by Simona Bursi give a very modern feel to this classic tale. A new title in Young Reading Series Two , part of the Usborne Reading Programme . Aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a Principal Lecturer in Education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2011

ISBN 10: 1409522334
ISBN 13: 9781409522331
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews
Irresistible for children learning to read - Child Education Plus; The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming - The Irish Sunday Independent; Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme - Julia Eccleshare