Classics Retold: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Beautifully simple abridged versions of the Classics for a young new audience. In this story based on Jules Verne''s original text, three explorers are taken captive aboard the world''s first submarine where they encounter incredible sights ... from deep-sea monsters to hidden sunken cities but will they ever escape? Enter the world of literary classics with these expertly retold chapter books for young readers. Atmospheric and evocative colour artwork accompanies accessible text in a dyslexia friendly-font. Extra features include a short biography of Jules Verne, plus some extra facts and comprehension exercises at the back of the book to help students study the text in more depth. A brilliant edition for all classrooms and perfect for readers age 7+ making the next step to longer texts. Books to collect in this series: Dracula ; Frankenstein ; Jane Eyre ; Oliver Twist ; J ourney to the Centre of the Earth ; 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea .

Product details

• Authors: Penny Dolan, Dolan Penny, Lia Visirin
• Assisted by: Lia Visirin (Illustration)
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 11.06.2026
• EAN: 9781445197739
• ISBN: 978-1-4451-9773-9
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Classics Retold
• Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books, Interest age: from c 7 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)