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Don Quixote
Mary Sebag-Montefiore
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Description for Don Quixote
Hardback. The classic story of misadventure by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Illustrator(s): Catling, Andy. Series: Young Reading Series Two. Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 4KHF; 5AF; YFA; YFC. Category: (EJ) Primary; (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
The classic story of misadventure by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Don Quixote thinks he's a knight, just like in the days of old - he even has a squire. Of course, these days, there are no dragons to fight, but a thing like that doesn't stop him, as he drags his squire on one madcap adventure after another. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
The classic story of misadventure by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. Don Quixote thinks he's a knight, just like in the days of old - he even has a squire. Of course, these days, there are no dragons to fight, but a thing like that doesn't stop him, as he drags his squire on one madcap adventure after another. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Product Details
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Young Reading Series Two
Condition
New
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409506744
SKU
V9781409506744
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-4
About Mary Sebag-Montefiore
Mary Sebag-Montefiore is a best-selling children's author, whose re-tellings of classics have been published all over the world. She is the author of over 25 books and has adapted everything from Dickens to 'War and Peace'. She has also published articles on children's books academically and in the national press, and for adults, has written 'Women Writers of Children's Classics'. "Mary Sebag-Montefiore's retellings are perhaps the best - well-written and dramatic" The Telegraph
Reviews for Don Quixote
"Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming." - The Irish Sunday Independent; "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme" - Julia Eccleshare