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The Firebird

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The Firebird by Mairi Mackinnon is a retelling of the classic Russian folktale. The story follows Ivan, a brave young man, on a quest to capture the mysterious and magical firebird. Set against a rich tapestry of enchantment and adventure, Ivan's journey intertwines destiny and the pursuit of the extraordinary.
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The Firebird is one of the most popular Russian folktales, retold for young readers.

Who is stealing golden apples from the King's magical orchard? Prince Ivan sets out to find the thief on a journey where he's helped by the Silver Wolf. Together, they trace the elusive Firebird, then the winged Horse of Power, and finally the princess Marya, who is held captive by the wicked sorcerer Kaschey.

The book includes fun activities after the story, along with online audio available in both British English and American English.

CEFR level: A2. 800 headwords, 2405 words.

Series: English Readers Level 2

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474991162

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sara Ugolotti

Audience: Children, EFL / TEFL / TESOL

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 130g

Pages: 40

About the Author

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.

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