Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens Stories

Author(s): Marcia Williams

Fiction (8 to 12 years) | School List

Charles Dickens is not only the author of some of the best-loved stories in the English language, but also the creator of some of its most memorable characters. Meet them all between the pages of this splendid book, which retells, in lively comicstrip style, five of Dickens' most popular stories: "Oliver Twist", "Great Expectations", "A Tale of Two Cities", "David Copperfield" and "A Christmas Carol".


Product Information

"Each story is told with vivid imagination and lively language - a great introduction to some classic stories." Junior

Marcia Williams's distinctive style developed through the illustrated letters she sent from boarding school to her parents overseas. She has now illustrated and retold her own popular versions of many literary classics including Greek Myths (9781406303476), The Iliad and the Odyssey (9781406303483) and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (9780744570076). She lives in London.

General Fields

  • : 9781406305630
  • : Walker Books Australia Pty, Limited
  • : Walker Books Australia
  • : 0.316
  • : September 2007
  • : 316mm X 253mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Marcia Williams
  • : Paperback
  • : 741.5941
  • : 48
  • : chiefly col. Illustrations