The Ugly Duckling - First Reading Level 4

The classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, aimed at children who are just starting to read independently in this edition.

About the author

Fiona Patchett grew up in Yorkshire and studied history at university. She has lived in Italy and San Francsico, but now lives in London. She has written many children's books, on subjects as diverse as stargazing, history and baking. She loves cooking and spends hours testing recipes for fairy cakes.

Summary

When Mother Duck’s eggs hatch, one duckling is different from the others. He is big and scruffy. Wherever he goes, nobody wants the Ugly Duckling. Will he ever find any friends of his own? Find out in this retelling of the classic fairy tale, specially written for children who are just learning to read, with charming illustrations throughout.

Product details

• Authors: Fiona Patchett, Fiona Patchett, Fiona Patchett Patchett, Patchett/fontana
• Assisted by: Valentina Fontana (Illustration)
• Publisher: Usborne Publishing
• Languages: English, French
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.03.2020
• EAN: 9781474953498
• ISBN: 978-1-4749-5349-8
• No. of pages: 48
• Series: FIRST READING LEVEL 4; First Reading
• Subject: Education and learning