The Swiss Family Robinson

Written by Johann David Wyss · Illustrated by Karl James Mountford

Part of the Classic Starts series

A shipwrecked family must survive on a deserted island.

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160 pages· 118,045 words· Est. 22 hour read· 850L

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Stranded by a shipwreck, a family finds themselves on a deserted island teeming with exotic wildlife. As they navigate this new world, their resourcefulness is tested at every turn. Can they adapt and thrive in this untamed paradise, or will the island's mysteries prove too great a challenge? Each day brings new adventures and unexpected dangers, pushing them to their limits in a tale of survival and ingenuity.

From the publisher

A shipwreck; a deserted island; a family wondering if they can survive. Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss Family Robinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderful adventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuring amazingly resourceful characters and a landscape bursting with exotic wildlife and plants, it’s an irresistible tale of ingenuity.

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