Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist and Other Tales That Will Make You Ask For More! by Valerie Wilding (author) and Michael Tickner (illustrator)

Take a unique journey through the twists and turns of some of the greatest tales in English literature in this celebration of the work of Charles Dickens.

• Peep into the secret diary of Pip from Great Expectations. • Spook yourself senseless reading the fright reports of the ghosts from A Christmas Carol. • Join investigative reporter, Pete Prior, on his manhunt for the kidnapper of a young orphan called Oliver Twist.

Top stories alongside top facts about the about the great man who wrote them and the troubling times in which they were written.

Stories included:

David Copperfield Nicholas Nickleby A Tale of Two Cities Oliver Twist Great Expectations The Old Curiosity Shop Hard Times Dombey & Son The Pickwick Papers A Christmas Carol

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781407131641

Publisher

Scholastic

Date published

December 1st, 2011

Other details

240 pages

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Valerie Wilding

Valerie Wilding is an experienced fiction writer and school librarian. She has recently written Discovering Dinosaurs for the Double Take series, and has also written for My Story, Pickle Hill Primary and Top Ten.

Reviews

This product has not been reviewed yet.

What kids think

Anaelsuissa
on 1 April 2016

I have not read it but I think it is nice for people who are mot yet ready with their vocabulary to read the original classic. I’m sure it’s lovely!

5 out of 5
AngelofDeath
on 7 March 2014

I thought it was wonderful. The classics such as oliver twist never get old.
Athena14
on 5 March 2014

A nice collection of old stories.
Paigegillard0307
on 9 November 2013

I am a teacher but I loved it aswell as my class pupils!

2 out of 5
lap312i
on 8 March 2013

i would probably like this book as it has many interesting stories inside
KarlMagic33
on 7 March 2012

I will probally like this book if I got it.
indigobeam
on 6 March 2012

This book is great – its so helpful, and the stories are told in great ways with brilliant twists – great book!
moonlight4
on 2 March 2012

the book teaches us about him without us being bored good book

Website header

Account actions

Basket

Search

Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist and Other Tales That Will Make You Ask For More! by Valerie Wilding (author) and Michael Tickner (illustrator)