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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson |
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Young Jim Hawkins has in his possession a treasure map leading to a tropical island and a hidden fortune, his for the taking if he can survive the perilous ocean voyage, a ship full of ruthless pirates, and solve mysteries of the deserted island. |
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Book Summary |
Study Highlights |
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| Reading Level: | 6th - 11th | Spelling/Vocabulary: | Medium |
| Category: | Classic, action | Comprehension: | Medium |
| Setting: | England, Pacific Islands, 1700's | Critical Thinking: | Medium |
| Theme: | Trust, honor, courage | Biblical Focus: | Wages of sin, righteousness |
| Paperback Novel: | 194 pages | Study Guide: | 6 units |
Related Studies: Navigation, tropical islands, pirates, sailing
Barbara's Note: One of the greatest adventure stories ever written, we are happy to add this title to our program. This classic is well written, suspensful, and should keep the interest of even reluctant readers. Be sure to use an unabridged edition. (Grades 6, 7, 9)
