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- Franklin Watts
- Franklin Watts
Edge: Classics Retold, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 7 years, Fiction, Children's 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.
Axel Lidenbrock and his uncle, the great explorer Professor Otto Lidenbrock,
embark on a historic journey to discover the heart of the Earth.
Climbing down the shaft of a volcano, they find a magical world inhabited
by prehistoric creatures. But then the volcano starts to rumble...
Adapted by Penny Dolan 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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