Charles Dickens

Retold by George Gibson

Softcover Book and Audio cassette.

Upper Elementary and Junior High School
Full color illustrations, vocabulary on each page and activities at the end of each chapter.

Adventure

Set in 19th-century London, this timeless classic narrates the incredible adventures and poignant hardships of Oliver, a young, penniless orphan who, in spite of his encounters with criminals of London and adverse circumstances, finds happiness in the end.

Dossiers:
London in Dickens' Time
'Reading' a Painting
Children and Education in the 1800s
and others