My Very First Reading Library By Usborne 50 Books Collection Set - Ages 3–7 - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Pirate Pat
Double Trouble
The Dressing Up Box
Captain Mac
A Bus For Miss Moss
The Perfect Pet
Dog Diary
Bad Jack Fox
Grizzle Bear Rock
The Magic Ring
The Queen Makes A Scene
A Fright In The Night
Stop That Cow!
The Deep Dark Woods
Moon Zoom
Run, Rabbit, Run!
Late Night At The Zoo
Wild School
The Circus Under The Sea
The Monster Diner
Knight Fright
Mr.Mystery
The Wish Fish
The Lion and The Mouse
King Midas and The Gold
The Sun and The Wind
The Fox and Crow
The Fox and The Stork
The Ant and The Grasshopper
Old Macdonald Had A Farm
The Three Wishes
Anansi And The Bag Of Wisdom
The Rabbit's Tale
The Greedy Dog
Doctor Foster Went To Gloucester
The Magic Melon
How Bear Lost His Tail
Little Miss Muffet
Old Mother Hubbard
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
The Daydreamer
There Was A Crooked Man
The Tortoise and The Eagle
King Donkey Ears
Clever Rabbit and The Wolves
The Old Woman Who Lives In A Shoe
How Elephants Lose Their Wings
The Genie In The Bottle
The Dragon and The Phoenix
Clever Rabbit and The Lion

Overview:
Usborne My Very First Reading Library 50 Books Set brings together a vibrant progression of early readers designed to grow with a child from first sounds to short chapters. This boxed collection blends the beloved Very First Reading titles with First Reading Level 1 and Level 2 selections, creating a rich, cumulative reading journey. Bright, friendly illustrations accompany simple, phonics-friendly text that supports confidence-building from day one. Perfect for shared reading with parents or siblings, and equally ideal for independent reading as your child gains fluency, this library is a cornerstone for home libraries, classroom reading corners, and gift-giving you can trust. Its mix of familiar favorites and engaging new discoveries makes the act of learning to read feel natural, joyful, and rewarding. A enduring starter set that turns budding readers into confident, curious explorers.

What Makes This Collection Worth Owning:
This 50-book collection is more than a pile of stories; it’s a carefully curated reading ladder. It combines 22 Very First Reading titles designed for shared reading, 12 Level One titles built for early independent reading, and 16 Level Two titles that invite children to tackle slightly longer, more complex narratives. Owning the full set means consistent character design, cohesive illustration styles, and a predictable reading rhythm that reduces hesitation. It’s ideal for families building daily reading routines, classrooms aiming to reinforce phonics and sight-word recognition, and gift buyers seeking a lasting, educational gift. The convenience of a single, comprehensive library also makes it easier to track a child’s reading progress over time—without hunting for individual titles.

Books Included in This Collection:
Pirate Pat
A seaside caper with Pat and friends, perfect introduction to reading. Short, playful sentences invite early readers to sound out familiar words and enjoy a light, confident pace. Ideal for bedtime sharing or quiet reading time.

Double Trouble
Two mischievous twins spark chaos and warm, silly adventures. The brisk text fosters early decoding while keeping mood bright and approachable.

The Dressing Up Box
A dress-up-day tale celebrating imagination and playful friendship. Simple sentences support early readers as characters explore creativity.

Captain Mac
A breezy voyage aboard a brave little ship; friendly, accessible, and encourages curiosity.

A Bus For Miss Moss
School bus adventure with Miss Moss; gentle humor and warmth for new readers.

The Perfect Pet
Child searches for a pet; discovers responsibility, care, and the joy of companionship.

Dog Diary
A diary-style glimpse into a dog's daily life, written in simple, engaging language.

Bad Jack Fox
A cheeky fox learns friendship and teamwork after cheeky mischief.

Grizzle Bear Rock
A bear joins a playful woodland rhythm, delivering a friendly, musical romp.

The Magic Ring
A tiny ring sparks friendship and courage across a village.

The Queen Makes A Scene
A royal mishap that resolves through clever problem solving and teamwork.

A Fright In The Night
A gentle spooky night that ends with courage and family support.

Stop That Cow!
Mischief and laughter on a busy day, perfect for shared giggles.

The Deep Dark Woods
A gentle woodland quest with friendly creatures guiding the way.

Moon Zoom
A bright space adventure with short sentences and vibrant pictures.

Run, Rabbit, Run!
A brisk chase with a clever twist and a warm finish.

Late Night At The Zoo
A nocturnal visit reveals bedtime creatures and lighthearted mischief.

Wild School
A playful look at school life through wild, imaginative friendships.

The Circus Under The Sea
Underwater circus dazzles with color, imagination, and fun.

The Monster Diner
Monsters run a busy diner, with friendly chaos and laughs.

Knight Fright
A brave knight overcomes fears through friendship and humor.

Mr.Mystery
An intriguing mystery with clues and curiosity for curious readers.

The Wish Fish
A magical fish grants a gentle, heartfelt wish.

The Lion and The Mouse
A timeless fable retold with bright pictures and clear language.

King Midas and The Gold
A familiar myth simplified for early readers with careful pacing.

The Sun and The Wind
A tale showing that kindness often wins over force.

The Fox and Crow
An ancient fable about cunning and consequences, rendered accessibly.

The Fox and The Stork
A lively moral tale with memorable illustrations and a gentle nudge to think.

The Ant and The Grasshopper
Classic fable teaching planning and preparedness in approachable language.

Old Macdonald Had A Farm
Rhythmic farm verse with cheerful animal sounds and repetition.

The Three Wishes
A magical tale with warmth, humor, and a thoughtful twist.

Anansi And The Bag Of Wisdom
African folklore told simply, with lively illustrations and engaging rhythm.

The Rabbit's Tale
A swift animal adventure with problem-solving and friendly faces.

The Greedy Dog
A short fable about appetite, honesty, and consequences.

Doctor Foster Went To Gloucester
Playful rhyming tale with coastal mischief and memorable cadence.

The Magic Melon
A magical journey sparked by a mysterious fruit and clever tricks.

How Bear Lost His Tail
Bear learns resilience and friendship after misadventure.

Little Miss Muffet
Nursery rhyme charm retold with gentle pictures and rhythm.

Old Mother Hubbard
Classic rhyme brought to life for early readers with warmth.

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
Rhyming counting tale that keeps youngsters engaged and entertained.

The Daydreamer
Whimsical daydreams become playful adventures for imaginative readers.

There Was A Crooked Man
Rhythmic verses with a mischievous twist and light humor.

The Tortoise and The Eagle
A compact fable celebrating patience, planning, and perseverance.

King Donkey Ears
A playful fairy-tale with warm humor for growing readers.

Clever Rabbit and The Wolves
Clever rabbit outsmarts predators with wit and teamwork.

The Old Woman Who Lives In A Shoe
Nursery rhyme classic retold with friendly pictures and rhythm.

How Elephants Lose Their Wings
A gentle fable about loss, adaptation, and friendship.

The Genie In The Bottle
A classic wish tale with bright illustrations and accessible language.

The Dragon and The Phoenix
A mythic friendship tale told with vivid scenes and simple narration.

Clever Rabbit and The Lion
A clever escape focused on courage and wit.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for families laying the foundation for fluent reading, early elementary classrooms building essential phonics, and gift buyers seeking a complete, confidence-boosting library. It suits emerging readers aged approximately 4–7 who benefit from short, repetitive sentences, clear progression, and engaging pictures. Parents and teachers will appreciate the predictable structure that supports daily reading routines, while kids enjoy the cheerful artwork and accessible storytelling that invites them to read aloud with confidence. Great for bedtime rituals, classroom take-home sets, or as a long-term reading resource to grow with a child as their skills advance from shared reading to independent chapters.

Key Benefits:

• Supports a natural reading progression from Very First Reading to Level 2
• Boosts confidence with simple sentences, predictable structure, and vivid illustrations
• Encourages daily reading habits for early literacy development
• Ideal for shared reading, independent practice, and classroom use
• Gifts that keep on giving: a full library for years of enjoyment
• Durable paperback format for frequent use by young readers
• Broad mix of familiar favorites and new discoveries
• Appeals to both beginners and advancing readers with gentle challenges

About the Author:
Usborne is a renowned children’s publisher celebrated for creating accessible, visually engaging books that support early literacy. The My Very First Reading Library collects titles from Usborne’s Very First Reading and First Reading schemes, designed to transition children from shared reading to more independent reading. These books emphasize phonics-friendly text, clear progression, and friendly, expressive illustrations that capture a child’s imagination. Because the collection draws from multiple authors and Usborne’s in-house editorial team, the voice across titles remains cohesive while maintaining diverse stories and themes. This blend—high readability, appealing art, and thoughtful pacing—remains a hallmark of Usborne’s enduring approach to helping children fall in love with reading from their very first pages.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the full My Very First Reading Library means you have a trusted, ready-to-read journey from those first sounds to early chapter-style narratives. The collection’s breadth supports varied interests—from animals and adventures to everyday humor—while its consistent design makes choosing the next title feel intuitive. It’s a premium, durable box set that looks inviting on any shelf, makes a perfect gift for new readers, and serves as a dependable home-education or classroom resource that grows with a child’s literacy skills.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.