While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
Then one day, an old sailor arrives at the inn. What is he afraid of? Dangerous men come to the inn. Jim's quiet life changes, and he goes across the sea by ship to Treasure Island.
This is an abridged and annotated version of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson published in 1883; it is part of a series called 'Assisted Reading of Classics' designed for beginner-level ESL students.
An innkeeper's son finds a treasure map that leads him to a pirate's fortune.
An adaptation of one of the most famous children's books in English, it is the story of a "young boy, Jim Hawkins [who] lives quietly by the sea with his mother and father.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins is a young boy who lives at his parents' inn, the Admiral Benbow, near Bristol, England, in the eighteenth century. An old sea captain named Billy Bones dies...
Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "pirates and buried gold".
An innkeeper's son finds a treasure map that leads him to a pirate's fortune.
This adaptation of a classic tale, one of the latest titles in Usborne's 'Young Reading' series, is complemented by colour illustrations throughout.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune
Very adventurous story, well created. Readers will surely enjoy the story.
Treasure Island
But after several nefarious fellows show up, Jim is left with the map to buried treasure. All ages will enjoy this timeless tale of treachery and heroism that has shaped the modern image of pirates.
From young Jim Hawkins' first encounter with an old buccaneer and his tresure map to the final daring skirmish with the treacherous pirate Long John Silver, this classic work enchants and fuels the imagination.
This edition celebrates the ultimate book of pirates and high adventure, and also examines how its tale of greed, murder, treachery, and evil has acquired its classic status.
It is an extremely exciting story of the most ambiguous rogue Long John Silver that sets the tempo of this tale of dangerous adventures that involves not only typical pirate treats like greed and betrayal but also heart and courage.
Introduce young readers to these familiar volumes with Great Illustrated Classics. In this series, literary masterworks have been adapted for young scholars. Large, easy-to-read type and charming pen-and-ink drawings enhance the text.