Herman Melville
Moby Dick - Kid Classics: The Classic Edition Reimagined Just-for-Kids! (Kid Classic #3)
Moby Dick - Kid Classics: The Classic Edition Reimagined Just-for-Kids! (Kid Classic #3)
💎 Earn 43 Points (£0.43) on this item.
YOU SAVE £3.22
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.
Couldn't load pickup availability
- More about Moby Dick - Kid Classics: The Classic Edition Reimagined Just-for-Kids! (Kid Classic #3)
Young readers can enjoy the classic novel "Moby Dick" in an illustrated chapter storybook format. The book is full of adventure and excitement and is perfect for beginner readers. The story follows the obsessive quest of Captain Ahab to get revenge on Moby Dick, the legendary giant white sperm whale who bit off his leg. With captivating illustrations on every page, this magical hardcover will be the favorite in your home and schoolroom. Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet, and "Moby Dick" has since become one of the greatest novels of all time.
Format: Hardback
Length: 148 pages
Publication date: 24 August 2022
Publisher: Whalen Book Works
"Moby Dick" is a classic novel by Herman Melville that has been adapted into an illustrated chapter storybook for young readers. The book is filled with adventure and excitement, making it irresistible to beginner readers.
The story revolves around the sailor Ishmael, who tells the tale of Captain Ahab's obsessive quest to get revenge on Moby Dick, the legendary giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg. With page after page of captivating illustrations, this magical hardcover will be the fought over favorite in your home and schoolroom.
Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet. He also worked as a schoolteacher, clerk, and sailor, and his writing was not well known at the time of his death. However, in years since "Moby Dick" has become known as one of the greatest novels of all time.
This just-for-kids retelling of Herman Melville's classic "Moby Dick":
• Is an abridged, child-friendly retelling of the original novel.
• Is a beautiful illustrated hardcover with illustrations in each chapter.
• Is perfect for homeschooling, school reading challenges, and beginning readers.
The book is divided into chapters, each with its own illustrations that bring the story to life. The text is easy to read and understand, making it an ideal introduction to classic literature for young readers.
The illustrations in the book are stunning, and they help to bring the characters and settings to life. They are colorful and detailed, and they add to the overall sense of adventure and excitement that the story possesses.
One of the most interesting aspects of the book is the way that it explores themes of revenge, obsession, and the natural world. Captain Ahab's quest for revenge against Moby Dick is driven by his desire to avenge the loss of his leg, but it is also driven by his obsession with the whale and his desire to prove himself as a captain.
The book also explores the relationship between humans and the natural world. Moby Dick is a powerful and mysterious creature, and it represents the forces of nature that are beyond human control. Captain Ahab's obsession with the whale is a reflection of his own desire to control and dominate the natural world.
Overall, "Moby Dick" is an excellent adaptation for young readers. It is filled with adventure, excitement, and themes that are relevant to children and adults alike. The book is sure to be a favorite in your home and schoolroom for years to come."
Weight: 440g
Dimension: 203 x 163 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781951511302
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
