Illustrated Story Collections: Adventure Stories

By Lesley Sims

16.00 JOD

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ISBN: 9781409522300

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Binding: Hardback

Number of Pages: 336

Publication Date: 01-Mar-11

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A collection of five rip-roaring classics retold for young readers.

Includes ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’, ‘The Prisoner of Zenda’, ‘The Three Musketeers’, The 39 Steps’ and ‘Don Quixote’.

Also includes fascinating biographies of Alexandre Dumas, Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, Miguel de Certantes Saavedra and John Buchan – the original authors of these classic adventure stories.

Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book.

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A collection of five rip-roaring classics retold for young readers. Includes 'The Count of Monte Cristo', 'The Prisoner of Zenda', 'The Three Musketeers', The 39 Steps' and 'Don Quixote'. Also includes fascinating biographies of Alexandre Dumas, Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, Miguel de Certantes Saavedra and John Buchan - the original authors of these classic adventure stories.