Brand new titles for 2014 from the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird.

The Little Mermaid desperately wishes to be human. What happens when the sea witch grants her wish? Based on the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen.For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read.All stories feature essential key words. Story-specific words are repeated to practise throughout.Designed to be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school.All titles include comprehension puzzles, guidance notes and book band information for schools.This Level 4 title is ideal for children who are ready to read longer stories with a wider vocabulary and are keen to start reading independently.