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Journey to the Centre of the Earth Jules Verne

Journey to the Centre of the Earth By Jules Verne

Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne


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Summary

Short illustrated adaptations of well-known stories, designed to offer young readers an exciting and accessible introduction to the classics.

Journey to the Centre of the Earth Summary

Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne

Axel Lidenbrock and his uncle, the great explorer Professor Otto Lidenbrock,
embark on a historic journey to discover the heart of the Earth.
Climbing down the shaft of a volcano, they find a magical world inhabited
by prehistoric creatures. But then the volcano starts to rumble...

Adapted by Penny Dolan from the original novel by Jules Verne.

A series of adaptations of well-known stories, designed to introduce young readers
to the classics. Divided into short chapters and illustrated with modern black and
white artwork, each title will offer the reader an accessible and exciting read.

About Jules Verne

Penny Dolan is a children's writer and storyteller living in North Yorkshire. She is a popular speaker with both infant and junior children, and has visited many School Book Weeks and literacy events across the UK, with her enjoyable 'Author Talks' and lively story-telling sessions. She has also spoken and performed in libraries, bookshops, museums, art galleries, historic sites and outdoor locations, and has appeared on the children's programme of several literature festivals. She has a wide interest in children's books and has been Chair of the Federation of Children's Book Groups. Penny has a wide experience of schools. She was a primary advisory teacher for English and Drama but has been a freelance language arts worker for several years. She has also taught on residential writing courses for children, tutored both storytelling and writing courses for adults, and spoken at conferences. Penny has a degree in Education, specialising in Language and Literacy and an Advanced Diploma in Educational Drama. As well as working on her writing, Penny enjoys drawing, painting, reading, chatting and daydreaming. Her favourite colour is yellow. Her favourite food is strawberries-and-cream, and she is probably the world's slowest swimmer. She has three untidy desks, two grown-up children and one rather bad cat.

Table of Contents

An impossible quest To Iceland! Down the crater of the volcano A wonderful waterfall The underground sea A prehistoric battle Whirlpool! The end of the adventure

Additional information

GOR005342982
9781445104591
1445104598
Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2011-07-14
48
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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