Double Trouble

Usborne Very First Reading

by Anna Milbourne

A funny rhyming story following two elephant twins with a cunning plan to help their friends tell them apart. Part of the award-winning "Usborne Very First Reading" series specially developed in consultation with literacy experts to help children learn to read. Features superb illustrations to accompany the story. Designed for a child to read together with an adult, allowing the child to gradually take a greater share of the story in each book to achieve confident, independent reading. Followed by fun puzzles to test comprehension and provide further practice. Includes guidance notes for parents and teachers, with further extensive support on the Usborne Quicklinks Website.

Genres: Picture Books, Childrens, Fiction

32 pages, Hardcover

First published August 1, 2011

About the author

Growing up in North West England and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature & Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon. Usborne.com

Reviews

[Christie Crook · Rating 5 out of 5]

Cute book. Great for beginning readers.

[Hafizah · Rating 4 out of 5]

Funny story. But at the end, the bad monkey came and spoil everything.