
Sleeping Beauty
Kate Knighton(Author)
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published on 27. October 2006
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-7460-7706-1 (ISBN)
Description
A timeless love story retold for children just beginning to read. Cursed at birth, Princess Rose is destined to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and die. Can the good fairies, and true love's kiss, save her? Featuring the delicate illustrations of Jana Costa. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.
Reviews / Votes
"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 EccleshareMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 8 years
Dimensions
Height: 206 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
190 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7460-7706-1 (9780746077061)
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Persons
Kate joined Usborne in 2004, where she wrote a mix of story books and science books. Kate now lives in Brighton where she retrained to work with young people as an arts therapist and trainer in mental health. She still loves to write, nowadays focused on adult fiction.