King Midas and the Gold

King Midas loves gold – but his greed soon gets him into trouble. This lively retelling of a classic Greek myth has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

King Midas and the Gold is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read, and developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Principal Lecturer in Education and reading specialist at Roehampton University. With delightful illustrations, these books combine great stories with simple text to excite and inspire any beginner reader.