Treasure Island (Hardback)  | Released: 2014

Treasure Island is an exciting adventure story about a buried treasure and treasure maps, pirates and mutinies, gunfights and sword fights, narrow escapes and a young hero who manages to save the day. Jim Hawkins writes down his experience about his voyage to the Treasure Island. The gripping tale is also the story of one boy’s coming of age. At the outset of the novel, Jim is a timid child, but by the end he has matured incredibly. He has outwitted pirates, taken over a ship and saved innumerable lives.Robert Louise Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish writer popular for novels such as Treasure Island (1883), Kidnapped (1886) and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886). USP• It is an excellent introduction to a very popular classic, which will help develop the reading habit in children• Adapted and abridged version of a well-known classic, written in simple language makes it an engrossing read• The lucid text accompanied with detailed illustrations add to the reading experience of young readers• Author’s biography, character sketches and questions make the reading experience more informativeReadershipSuitable for children of above 10 yearsSchools and public librariesEducational Institutions