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Tait, Chris,

The Swiss family Robinson / retold from the Johann David Wyss original by Chris Tait ; illustrated by Jamel Akib. - New York, NY : Sterling, ©2007. - 151 pages; illustrations; 20 cm. - Classic starts . - Classic starts. .

Shipwreck! -- A New World -- Attack! -- A Home Up High -- A Strange Meal -- A Tow to Shore -- Sports Day -- Explosion! -- A Growing Family -- A Tree with Stairs -- The Cozy Cave -- Slime! -- The Long Winter -- Farewell to a Friend -- The Biggest Danger Yet -- How to Ride an Ostrich -- A New Boat -- Island Mail -- Not Alone -- A New Islander -- Hello and Good-bye -- What Do You Think? -- Afterword.

An abridged version of the story that relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island with abundant animal and plant life.


Translated from the German.

ISBN: 9781402736940 1402736940 9781428742130 1428742131 9781402726026 1402726023

LCCN: 2006023424

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA722878 bnb GBA741389 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013699799 Uk 013756198 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Shipwreck survival--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Islands--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Juvenile fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.T1289 / Sw 2007

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]