The Firebird
2010
First Published
3.88
Average Rating
64
Number of Pages
The Russian folktale retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Prince Ivan sets off in search of the Firebird, which has been stealing his father's golden apples. A story of bravery, determination and magic that has captivated generations, and inspired iconic paintings, music and ballet. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Avg Rating
3.88
Number of Ratings
82
5 STARS
29%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
7%
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Author
Mairi Mackinnon
Author · 25 books
Mairi Mackinnon has lived in England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain, and worked as a teacher, translator and tour manager before joining Usborne. Over the years she has written and edited Usborne books in sixteen languages, from Arabic to Welsh. She lives in a house full of teenagers, books and curious musical instruments.
