The Three Musketeers: Iillustrated Young Readers' Edition

Informationen zum Autor Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a prolific French writer who is best known for his ever-popular classic novels The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers . Brett Helquist's celebrated art has graced books from the charming Bedtime for Bear ! which he also wrote! to the New York Times –bestselling A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket to the glorious picture book adaptation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol . He lives with his family in Brooklyn! New York. Klappentext An adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic tale of seventeenth-century France! when young D'Artagnan initially quarrels with! then befriends! three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen. Zusammenfassung All For One! One For All! When daring young swordsman d’Artagnan travels to Paris seeking honor and fortune in the king’s Guard! he quickly befriends the famed three Musketeers—Athos! Porthos! and Aramis. Loyal servants to the crown! the four friends cross swords with street criminals! face the cardinal’s Guards—who seek to destroy them—in duels to the death! and save the honor of the queen by unraveling treasonous schemes in a race against time. It will take epic courage! chivalry! and skill to thwart the plots against them and achieve victory at last. Carefully adapted and abridged! this young reader’s edition of Alexandre Dumas’s classic swashbuckling tale of adventure! swordplay! and unbreakable friendship is enriched with brand-new! action-packed illustrations by renowned artist Brett Helquist.

Product details

• Authors: Alexandre Dumas, Alexandre/ Helquist Dumas, Clarissa Hutton
• Assisted by: Brett Helquist (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.09.2011
• EAN: 9780062082305
• ISBN: 978-0-06-208230-5
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION: General, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / Europe, JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Short Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / Europe, JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / Pirates, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General