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Kidnapped
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Kidnapped

Rob Lloyd Jones

Age: 7+

Series: Young Reading Series 3

Kidnapped

By: Rob Lloyd Jones

Illustrated by Alan Marks

Series : Young Reading Series 3

Age 7+

RRP  NZ$19.99

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An action-packed retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous adventure, specially written for readers ready to tackle longer stories on their own. The classic story of kidnap, shipwreck and survival in the wild Scottish Highlands, accompanied by atmospheric illustrations to bring the text to life. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. With internet links to find out more about the life and times of Robert Louis Stevenson.

Chapters in this book include:
- The House of Shaws
- Tricked!
- The outlaw Alan Breck
- Shipwreck
- The Red Fox
- On the run
- Back home
- Revenge

Details
Extent:
64 pages
Dimensions:
203 x 136mm
Hardback ISBN:
9781409535942
Book Band:
Brown
CEFR:
C1 - C2
Lexile:
630L
Key Stage:
KS2
Publication Date:
October 2012
Work Reference:
00105
Contents

Chapters in this book include:
- The House of Shaws
- Tricked!
- The outlaw Alan Breck
- Shipwreck
- The Red Fox
- On the run
- Back home
- Revenge

Author
Rob Lloyd Jones
Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook.

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Series

View series: Young Reading Series 3

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