20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Written by Jules Verne · Adapted by Brooke Jorden · Illustrated by Olga Skomorokhova

Part of the Lit for Little Hands series

Dive into an interactive underwater adventure with Captain Nemo.

4.9 Goodreads · 7 ratings

16 pages· ~880L

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Bookroo's summary

Join Captain Nemo on the Nautilus for an underwater journey like no other. Young readers can steer the ship, shoot harpoons, and discover lost cities through engaging interactive elements. This adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale invites children to explore the mysteries of the deep sea, bringing the story to life with vibrant illustrations and simple prose. Will you uncover the secrets of the ocean's depths? With sturdy pages and captivating details, this board book promises endless exploration and excitement for little adventurers.

From the publisher

2026 CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICK An interactive board book for young readers, Brooke Jorden’s adaptation of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea will take kids on an underwater adventure with Captain Nemo and the Nautilus “The sea is everything.” Jules Verne’s classic novel comes to life for young children! Wheels, pull tabs, and other interactive elements invite kids to steer the Nautilus, shoot harpoons, and unearth lost cities with Captain Nemo and his crew. Much more than a primer, Lit for Little Hands: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea tells the actual story in simple, engaging prose. Fans of the beloved novel will be delighted by the book’s attention to detail, clever use of original dialogue, and colorful illustrations by Olga Skomorokhova. And the book’s use of super-sturdy board means that everyone can go on an underwater adventure to explore the sea over . . . and over . . . and over again!

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