Great Expectations
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Written by Charles Dickens & illustrated by Karl James Mountford
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7 - 9
Reading age
160
Page count
May 28, 2024
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Young Pip seems destined to follow in his family’s humble footsteps. Then one day, an anonymous gift suddenly transforms him into a rich young man . . . but will it also transform his life for the better? Dickens’s great bildungsroman, featuring iconic characters like Miss Havisham, is an enduring favorite in schools, libraries, and homes.

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      Author
      Charles Dickens

      Charles Dickens is regarded by many as the most successful and accomplished writer of the Victorian era. He wrote 15 novels that introduced to the world many memorable characters, not list of which is the infamous Ebenezer Scrooge from A Christmas Carol. From has platform as a famous writer, Dickens championed rights for children and society’s poor.

      Illustrator
      Karl James Mountford

      KARL JAMES MOUNTFORD has been drawing, painting, and generally making a mess since he was a kid. Born in Germany, he was brought up in the UK, and currently lives in Wales, where his sketchbooks rarely get a day of. This is his first picture book.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781454953524
    Publication Date
    May 28, 2024
    Publisher
    Union Square Kids
    Original Publication Date
    May 28, 2024
    Page Count
    160
    Reading Age
    7 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2023948729

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