| The Swiss Family Robinson (Abridged Edition): Abridged Edition Contributor(s): Wyss, Johann (Author), Scieszka, Jon (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0141325305 ISBN-13: 9780141325309 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2009 Annotation: After their ship founders at sea, members of the Robinson family find themselves stranded in an uninhabited, idyllic land. This edition is published in its authoritative original English translation and the subject of an upcoming film remake from Walt Disney Pictures. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 840 |
| Series: Puffin Classics |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5" W x 6.9" (0.70 lbs) 496 pages |
| Themes: - Catalog Heading - Classics - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 521 Reading Level: 9.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 23.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following a wild and raging storm, the Swiss family Robinson are stranded at sea. But the thundering waves have swept them off to a tropical island, where a new life awaits them. Their ship is laden with supplies and the island is packed with treasures, so they soon adapt and discover new dangers and delights every day . . . With an inspiring introduction by American author and America's first children's laureate Jon Scieszka. This story has been specially abridged for Puffin Classics. |