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A Christmas Carol

Hardback

Main Details

Title A Christmas Carol
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lesley Sims
Illustrated by Alan Marks
SeriesYoung Reading Series 2
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 136
ISBN/Barcode 9780746058572
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 31 October 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The classic Dickens story retold for children growing in reading confidence. Age: 5 + The classic Dickens story retold for children growing in reading confidence. Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean-spirited old man who hates everything - even Christmas! But when three spirits visit him one Christmas Eve, Scrooge is taken on a journey into the past, present and future that will change him forever. Part of Young Reading Series 2 for readers growing in confidence. Also available with an audio CD with a dramatic listen-along recording with music and sound effects, followed by a read-along version with prompts for page turns.

Author Biography

Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.

Reviews

Shows it is never too late to change your evil ways, and how seeing your past, present and future can change how you look at things. * The Guardian *