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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

From the Masterpiece by Jules Verne
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne is an adventurous tale perfect for young readers. It follows the journey of Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and the daring harpooner Ned Land as they become captives aboard the enigmatic submarine, Nautilus, under the command of the mysterious Captain Nemo. They embark on an exhilarating underwater expedition, encountering unknown marine life and breathtaking seascapes, all while uncovering the secrets of the deep.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by underwater adventures and imaginative journeys across mysterious oceans. With a mix of thrilling encounters and scientific wonder, the story is perfect for young readers who love exploration and discovery alongside unforgettable characters.

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea represents an authentic prototype for every tale of undersea adventure. The splendid illustrations by Francesca Rossi in this book, will carry the children into the heart of the adventure. Ages: 6 plus.

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea represents an authentic prototype for every tale of undersea adventure. On board the submarine Nautilus, young readers will be fascinated by the enigmatic Captain Nemo and will come to be astounded by the wonders that populate the depths of the sea.

The splendid illustrations by Francesca Rossi, an artist capable of capturing vividly and realistically the atmosphere of the stories, will carry the children into the heart of the adventure. Almost as if they could browse the pages of the Nautilus logbook, they will be enthralled by the illustrations and sketches interspersing the narrative, which has been specially adapted to respond to the taste and sensibility of the young readers of today.

Ages: 6 plus

Author: Francesca Rossi graduated from the Scuola Internazionale di Comics (International School of Comics) in Florence. She publishes illustrated books for a number of Italian publishers, and designs book covers and posters. In addition to her work as an illustrator, she conducts workshops in schools and libraries, as well as making and decorating pottery. Francesca has illustrated many books for White Star, including Classic Fairy Tales by Charles Perrault, Fairy Tale Adventures, Classic Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm, and Around the World in Eighty Days. Francesca lives in Italy.

Series: From the Masterpiece/Pocket

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is often praised for its imaginative and adventurous narrative, offering readers an exciting voyage across the seas. Reviewers frequently highlight its rich descriptions and pioneering exploration themes. It's deemed a fascinating blend of science fiction and adventure, captivating young readers with its mysterious underwater world.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788854418318

Publisher: White Star

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 October 2023

Country: Italy

Imprint: White Star

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Francesca Rossi

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 374g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Francesca Rossi graduated from the Scuola Internazionale di Comics (International School of Comics) in Florence. She publishes illustrated books for a number of Italian publishers, and designs book covers and posters. In addition to her work as an illustrator, she conducts workshops in schools and libraries, as well as making and decorating pottery. Francesca has illustrated many books for White Star, including Classic Fairy Tales by Charles Perrault, Fairy Tale Adventures, Classic Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm, and Around the World in Eighty Days. Francesca lives in Italy.

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