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The Swiss family Robinson / Johann Wyss ; adapted by Eliza Gatewood Warren ; illustrations by Pablo Marcos Studio.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Great illustrated classics ; B224-11 | Great illustrated classics (New York, N.Y.) ; B224-11.Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Baronet Books, c1990.Description: 239 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0759398739
  • 0866119620
  • 9780759398733
  • 9780866119627
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Contents:
Shipwrecked! -- Return to the wreck -- Nonsuch bridge -- House in the trees -- Tortoise takes us for a ride -- Journey into the interior -- Grizzle's strance companion -- Grotto that time forgot -- Holiday ... then horror! -- Terror at Felsenheim -- Mirage in the desert -- Capturing the world's biggest bird -- Cajack -- Mysterious message -- Sailor named Emily -- Sad farewell.
Summary: 'The Robinson family - shipwrecked on a desert island - must discover hidden strength in themselves to survive! Watch as they defend themselves against wild beasts, learn to hunt & fish, & to find shelter. As time passes, they grow to love the wild beauty of their island home, filled with rare animals, exotic bids & fragrant wild flowers. When a ship sails into their bay they must ask themselves if they really want to go home? This timeless story of inner resources & family love has thrilled & delighted young readers for over a hundred years!' -- Amazon.com.
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Books PSAU OLM Circulation/Reserved FIC W99 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PSAU41615

Lexile: 820.

'B224-11.

Translation of: Schweizerische Robinson.

Shipwrecked! -- Return to the wreck -- Nonsuch bridge -- House in the trees -- Tortoise takes us for a ride -- Journey into the interior -- Grizzle's strance companion -- Grotto that time forgot -- Holiday ... then horror! -- Terror at Felsenheim -- Mirage in the desert -- Capturing the world's biggest bird -- Cajack -- Mysterious message -- Sailor named Emily -- Sad farewell.

'The Robinson family - shipwrecked on a desert island - must discover hidden strength in themselves to survive! Watch as they defend themselves against wild beasts, learn to hunt & fish, & to find shelter. As time passes, they grow to love the wild beauty of their island home, filled with rare animals, exotic bids & fragrant wild flowers. When a ship sails into their bay they must ask themselves if they really want to go home? This timeless story of inner resources & family love has thrilled & delighted young readers for over a hundred years!' -- Amazon.com.

820L : Lexile.

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