Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde

By (author) Grant, John
Short description/annotation
Provides a simplified and shortened retelling of a literary classic. This book intends to encourage enthusiastic young readers to pursue an interest in literature. It is also suitable for older readers who prefer a quick read.
Description
What lies behind the door to Dr Jekyll''s laboratory? Who is the elusive Mr Hyde? And how are the two connected? Older children will enjoy finding out in this thrilling re-telling of the classic tale of murder, mystery and intrigue. Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to much-loved classic stories. Includes informative notes on both the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, and the original text. Ideal for encouraging young readers to pursue an interest in literature.
Biographical note
John Grant co-founded advertising agency St Luke''s. He now works as a freelance marketing consultant. His recent projects include planning the relaunch of Napster, communicating IKEA''s ethical and environmental initiatives and rebranding Sweden as a leading IT Nation. His impressive client list over the last three years includes Arthur Andersen, BT, Capco, Ericsson, GE Capital, Heineken, KWorld, SEB and the UK Cabinet Office, as well as numerous new technology and media start-ups. John is a frequent speaker at global conferences on marketing and has written articles for the Financial Times and Design Council. His previous book The New Marketing Manifesto was picked as one of the Ten Best Business Books of 1999 by Books Online and is one of the few Western marketing books to be published in China.