Usborne First Reading: The Magic Melon (Level 2)

Lee is too lazy to grow any food, so he gets very hungry. Then he plants a magic melon – but things don’t go as planned...

A lively retelling of an old Chinese tale specially written for beginner readers ready to tackle more complicated storylines and sentence structures.

Includes fun puzzles to complete after the story. Developed in consultation with reading specialists from Roehampton University. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme.