A Tale of Two Cities from the Usborne Young Reading series is an accessible and engaging adaptation of Charles Dickens’ famous historical novel. Written especially for young readers, this edition simplifies the language while preserving the powerful themes of sacrifice, justice, and revolution.

Set during the French Revolution, the story introduces readers to unforgettable characters and dramatic events in a clear, age-appropriate format. With lively illustrations and carefully structured chapters, the book helps build reading confidence and encourages an early appreciation of classic literature.

This edition is ideal for school reading, independent study, and young learners exploring literary classics.