When Jim Hawkins discovers a map in an old sea chest, he little guesses of the danger and excitement which lie ahead. He sets sail for Treasure Island in search of treasure. A terrifically exciting tale of a dead man’s map, mutinous pirates, skulduggery and buried treasure.
From Michael Morpurgo: "This was the first real book I read for myself. I lived this book as I read it."
Set in the 18th century, this enduringly popular adventure by a master storyteller tells of piracy, a mysterious treasure map, and a sinister crew of characters whose greed renders them capable of any foul deed. Cabin boy Jim Hawkins recounts his perilous sea journey across the Spanish Main, a mutiny led by the infamous Long John Silver, and a lethal scramble for buried riches.
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Set in the 18th century, this enduringly popular adventure by a master storyteller tells of piracy, a mysterious treasure map, and a sinister crew of characters whose greed renders them capable of any foul deed. Cabin boy Jim Hawkins recounts his perilous sea journey across the Spanish Main, a mutiny led by the infamous Long John Silver, and a lethal scramble for buried riches.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Treasure Island and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-14 years old
Treasure Island features in the following genres: Recommended Children's eBooks, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Adventure Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Classic Literature, Featured Books for 11+ readers, Featured Books for 13+ readers, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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Treasure Island was written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published by Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc.
Treasure Island has 240 pages
Yes it is part of Dover Evergreen Classics series
