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Hear It Read It with Audio CD
In one of the best-loved classic tales for children, Jim Hawkins joins a voyage to recover long-lost treasure after finding a mysterious chest with a pirate's map inside. But the infamous Long John Silver and his crew are after the very same loot. When Long John Silver plans a mutiny with the ship's crew, Jim must fight to save his life and the boat. Even if Jim finds the treasure, will he make it home alive?
Hear Treasure Island read by actor Jasper Britton.
With the included CD you can HEAR the entire book, word for word, READ ALONG with the CD or READ the story on your own.
Each HEAR IT READ IT classic presents the world's greatest stories in an easy-to-read abridged format. The included CD contains a dramatic reading-with music and sound effects-that matches the text, word for word, so children of all ages and reading levels can read along. HEAR IT READ IT classics give young readers the best possible introduction to the world's timeless tales.
Synopsis
Robert Louis Stevenson's remarkable adventure, brought to life in a new book-plus-audio edition.
In one of the best-loved classic tales for children, Jim Hawkins joins a voyage to recover long-lost treasure after finding a mysterious chest with a pirate's map inside. But the infamous Long John Silver and his crew are after the very same loot. When Long John Silver plans a mutiny with the ship's crew, Jim must fight to save his life and the boat. Even if Jim finds the treasure, will he make it home alive?
Treasure Island is read by actor Jasper Britton, with music and effects to set the mood.
With the included audio you can HEAR the entire book, word for word, READ ALONG with the audio, or READ the story on your own.
Each HEAR IT READ IT classic presents the world's greatest stories in an easy-to-read abridged format. The included audio contains a dramatic reading-with music and sound effects-that match the text, word for word, so children of all ages and reading levels can read along.
Perfect for high-level young readers experiencing the classics for the first time and also ideally accessible for "reluctant readers," HEAR IT READ IT classics give young readers the best possible introduction to the world's timeless tales. It's a terrific way for adults to re-experience the thrills of a classic tale, too
Add other Hear It Read It classics to your library, including:
--King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
--The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
--Peter Pan
--And more...
Synopsis
Treasure Island is the first and best pirate story ever told for kids. Jim Hawkins is helping his mother tend their inn when pirates arrive and leave behind a mysterious chest with a treasure map inside. Jim joins an expedition to recover the treasure but the infamous Long John Silver and his crew are after the very same long-lost treasure. Jim's adventure in searching for the treasure has made Treasure Island one of the most popular books for children ever written.
Each Hear It Read It classic presents the world's greatest stories in an easy-to-read abridged format. The included CD contains a dramatic reading-with music and sound effects-that match the text, word for word, so children of all ages and reading levels can read along. Hear It Read It classics give young reader the best possible introduction to the world's timeless tales.