The Greatest Adventures in the World 10 Copy Slipcase by Tony Bradman - Ages 5-7 - Paperback

Titles in This Set. Beowulf the Hero. Robinson Crusoe. Shipwrecked!. Jason and the Voyage to the Edge of the World. Robin Hood and the Silver Arrow. William Tell and the Apple of Freedom. Aladdin and the Fabulous Curse. Arthur and the King's Sword. Gulliver in Lilliput. Ali Baba and the Stolen Treasury. David and Goliath. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781408329405. Publisher: Orchard Books. Age Range: 5+. Overview. This vibrant slipcase collection brings together eleven legendary tales of courage and daring, retold especially for young readers by acclaimed children's author Tony Bradman. From Beowulf's battle with a monster to Robinson Crusoe's island survival, each story is a fast-paced introduction to some of literature's greatest heroes. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this paperback set is a wonderful way to spark a lifelong love of adventure stories and classic storytelling in children aged five and up.. About the Book(s). This slipcase set gathers together some of the most thrilling adventure stories ever told, each rewritten by Tony Bradman to be accessible and exciting for younger readers. Children will meet Beowulf as he faces a fearsome monster, follow Robinson Crusoe's fight for survival after being shipwrecked, and join Jason as he sails to the edge of the world in search of the Golden Fleece. Robin Hood outwits the Sheriff of Nottingham, while William Tell defies a tyrant to win freedom for his people. Younger readers will also discover the magic of Aladdin, the bravery of King Arthur claiming the sword from the stone, the ingenuity of Gulliver among the tiny people of Lilliput, the cunning of Ali Baba outwitting forty thieves, and the courage of the shepherd boy David as he faces the giant Goliath. Each title stands on its own as a complete, satisfying story, yet together they form a rich introduction to the myths, legends and classic tales that have shaped storytelling for centuries. Written in an engaging, easy-to-follow style w