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Having outwitted a band of pirates to obtain a map disclosing the whereabouts of Captain Flint's treasure, Young Jim sets sail for Treasure Isl&. But the crew of the Hispaniola are not what they seem. Revealing themselves as another gang of cut throats, they are hell-bent on seizing both the ship & the treasure. Will they succeed? ...
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Treasure Island Classic Collection

Fall in love with these four classic stories! Carefully retold in clear contemporary language, and presented with beautiful illustrations, these well-loved tales will capture your heart and imagination. These four examples of literary excellence are adapted into easily accessible texts for younger readers. Each page of writing is accompanied by a charming illustration on the facing page. Beautifully presented with attractive covers, these children's classics can be enjoyed by even the most reluctant of readers.
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Fall in love with these four classic stories! Carefully retold in clear contemporary language, & presented with beautiful illustrations, these well-loved tales will capture your heart & imagination. These four examples of literary excellence are adapted into easily accessible texts for younger readers. Each page of writing is accompanied by a charming illustration on the facing page. Beautifully presented with attractive covers, these children's classics can be enjoyed by even the most reluctant of readers.

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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