A Child's Treasury of Classic Stories: Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde Contributor(s): Butler, Sue (Retold by), Baxter, Nicola (Retold by), Thorne, Jenny (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 184322948X ISBN-13: 9781843229483 Publisher: Armadillo Music OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Stories In Verse (see Also Poetry) - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.7" W x 11.2" (2.90 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a children's collection based on tales and plays from Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde. It features 17 stories that include: "Great Expectations", "David Copperfield", "Oliver Twist"; "Romeo and Juliet", "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "Hamlet", "The Selfish Giant", and, "The Nightingale and the Rose". Delightfully retold for children in a way that will keep them engaged and intrigued, and illustrated throughout, this book is perfect for introducing younger readers to these timeless authors. |