'That turnip's ready,' said the farmer, one morning. But he can't pull out of the ground. Soon he has a string of helpers but the turnip just won't budge. How big can this turnip be'the Enormous Turnip is in the Usborne First Reading series, written especially for children who are learning to read.Level Three titles encourage the reader to develop reading stamina, increasing to 48 pages consisting of character sheets or maps and the main story (up to 450 words). The story includes a strong element of reprise or repetition, with the familiarity of repeated language chunks helping the reader to gain in confidence.Subjects include classic folktales from around the world and original fiction, with quirky and humorous illustrations