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Edge: Classics Retold, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 7 years, Fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Science fiction (Children's / Teenage), Short stories (Children's / Teenage)
Illustrated adaptations of well-known stories, designed to offer young readers an exciting and accessible introduction to the classics.
Professor Arronax and his men are kidnapped and held aboard the submarine Nautilus,
piloted by the mysterious Captain Nemo.
Deep under the sea they glimpse the lost city of Atlantis,
dodge icebergs and do battle with a mighty giant squid.
But will the Professor and his men ever manage to escape Captain Nemo and the Nautilus
Adapted by Lynne Benton from the original novel by Jules Verne.
A series of adaptations of well-known stories, designed to introduce young readers to the classics. Divided into short chapters and illustrated with modern black and white artwork, each title will offer the reader an accessible and exciting read.
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