Book Series · 2 Books

What's So Special About Books

In order from What's So Special About Dickens? to What's So Special About Dickens?.

The What's So Special About series is a set of 2 chapter books by Michael Rosen, published in 2007. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 160 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$674

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2007

What's So Special About Dickens?

By Michael Rosen, Sarah Nayler (Illustrator)

Uncover the inspirations behind Dickens' iconic characters and stories.

160 pages

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Summary: Dive into the world of Charles Dickens with Michael Rosen's engaging narrative. Discover the inspirations behind beloved characters like Scrooge and Miss Havisham. What drove Dickens to create such timeless tales? Explore the mysteries of his life and the stories of A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and Great Expectations. Unravel the secrets of the man behind the pen and his enduring legacy.

The complete set

What's So Special About Series

2 books · Published 2007

Series

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$674

What's So Special About Dickens?

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2007

Uncover the inspirations behind Dickens' iconic characters and stories.

Series

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$1398

What's So Special About Shakespeare?

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2007

Discover why Shakespeare's legacy endures through a lively exploration of his life and plays.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the What's So Special About series?

There are 2 books in the What's So Special About series. It began with What's So Special About Dickens? in 2007, and the newest book, What's So Special About Dickens?, was published in 2007.