Bleak House (easy Classics)
Illustrated by Sposito, Pipi
9,72 $
Expédié entre 2 et 4 jours
Original author Dickens, Charles; Adapted by Gooden, Philip, Mr; Illustrated by Sposito, Pipi
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Bah humbug! Who says the classics are just for adults? Join Ebenezer Scrooge on his ghostly Christmas adventure, or follow orphaned Oliver Twist from rags to riches in some of literature''s most famous tales from the foggy streets of Victorian London.
Biographical note
Philip Gooden is a graduate of Magdalen College, Oxford and taught English for many years and is a member of the Medieval Murderers group who have written ten books together. He is the author of the Nick Revill series and of The Durham Deception and The Ely Testament. He has also written a large number of non-fiction books including literature guides for students and popular reference titles about language.
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An adaptation of Charles Dickens famous stories, illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics.
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After surviving fourteen long years with her horrible aunt, and nothing but a doll and an old handkerchief for company, Esther Summerson’s life is finally looking a little brighter. She’s going to school and making friends, real friends!
The only thing Esther’s missing now is a mother. But long-lost parents don’t just turn up out of the blue on a rainy afternoon … do they?
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An adaptation of Charles Dickens famous stories, illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics.
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An illustrated adaptation of Charles Dickens''s Victorian classic – at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages!
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An illustrated adaptation of Charles Dickens''s Victorian classic – at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages!
After surviving fourteen long years with her horrible aunt, and nothing but a doll and an old handkerchief for company, Esther Summerson’s life is finally looking a little brighter. She’s going to school and making friends, real friends!
The only thing Esther’s missing now is a mother. But long-lost parents don’t just turn up out of the blue on a rainy afternoon … do they?
About The Charles Dickens Children''s Collection:Bah humbug! Who says the classics are just for adults? Join Ebenezer Scrooge on his ghostly Christmas adventure, or follow orphaned Oliver Twist from rags to riches in some of literature''s most famous tales from the foggy streets of Victorian London.
Biographical note
Philip Gooden is a graduate of Magdalen College, Oxford and taught English for many years and is a member of the Medieval Murderers group who have written ten books together. He is the author of the Nick Revill series and of The Durham Deception and The Ely Testament. He has also written a large number of non-fiction books including literature guides for students and popular reference titles about language.
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An adaptation of Charles Dickens famous stories, illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics.
Flap / cover copy
After surviving fourteen long years with her horrible aunt, and nothing but a doll and an old handkerchief for company, Esther Summerson’s life is finally looking a little brighter. She’s going to school and making friends, real friends!
The only thing Esther’s missing now is a mother. But long-lost parents don’t just turn up out of the blue on a rainy afternoon … do they?
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An adaptation of Charles Dickens famous stories, illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics.
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- Includes a QR code to the free audiobook
- Engaging illustrations throughout that bring the story to life
- Adapted to help readers enjoy and learn the classic story before approaching the original text
- An easy-to-read format to bring the work of Charles Dickens to a whole new generation
