Author(s): Rosie Dickins

Fiction (5 to 8 years) | Usborne Beginners & Young Readers

This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Three", which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories.It presents a terrifying tale of good and evil, in which the virtuous heroes must face the villainous vampire Count Dracula.It is illustrated by Victor Tavares, illustrator of "Young Reading Series Two Beauty and the Beast".It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It is beautifully produced hardback with ribbon marker.