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."
One of the most enduringly popular adventure tales, Treasure Island began in 1881 as a serialized adventure entitled "e;The Sea-Cook"e;in the periodical Young Folks. Completed during a stay at Davos, Switzerland, where Stevenson had gone for his health, it was published in 1883 in the form we know today.Set in the eighteenth century, Treasure Island spins a heady tale of piracy, a mysterious treasure map, and a host of sinister characters charged with diabolical intentions.
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One of the most enduringly popular adventure tales, Treasure Island began in 1881 as a serialized adventure entitled "e;The Sea-Cook"e;in the periodical Young Folks. Completed during a stay at Davos, Switzerland, where Stevenson had gone for his health, it was published in 1883 in the form we know today.Set in the eighteenth century, Treasure Island spins a heady tale of piracy, a mysterious treasure map, and a host of sinister characters charged with diabolical intentions.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Treasure Island and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-14 years old
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Treasure Island was written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published by Dover Publications
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