A World Full of Dickens Stories
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Picture Book · Ages 9–11 · 2020

A World Full of Dickens Stories

Written by Angela McAllister · Illustrated by Jannicke Hansen

Book #5 in the World Full of . . . series

Discover Dickens' classics reimagined for young readers with vibrant illustrations.

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Introduce young readers to the world of Charles Dickens with this beautifully illustrated collection of his greatest tales. From the adventures of Oliver Twist to the haunting spirits of A Christmas Carol, each story is adapted for children, offering a fresh take on timeless classics. Explore the life and times of Dickens through a detailed timeline, and ignite a love for literature in the next generation. This anthology is a perfect gateway to the rich narratives of Dickens, ensuring his legacy continues to inspire and captivate young minds.

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Uncover the stories from one of the greatest-novelists of all time in this beautiful anthology of tales from Charles Dickens, rewritten and adapted in an accessible way for children.

This book introduces children to eight of Dickens’ greatest works, accompanied by beautiful, colourful illustrations which breathes new life into these timeless classics. Includes favourites such as Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, and Great Expectations. A timeline at the back shows when each story was written, and gives facts about Dickens’ life.

Revisit your favourite Dickens stories and introduce his legacy to next generation of readers with this beautiful first introduction to some of the greatest stories all time.

Includes Oliver Twist, The Old Curiosity Shop, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Hard Times, A Christmas Carol, Nicholas Nickleby and A Tale of Two Cities.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
128
Reading age
9–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
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Book details

Publication
Published
May 5, 2020
First published
July 7, 2020
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780711247727

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