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Author:

McCaughrean, Geraldine.

Title:

Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens, adapted by Geraldine McCaughrean ; cover, Jamie Scanlon ; inside illustrations, Jeff Anderson.

Edition:

U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Dingles & Co.,

Copyright Date:

2008, c2001

Description:

104 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Boys--Fiction.
Criminals--Fiction.
Kidnapping--Fiction.
Thieves--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
London (England)--Fiction.
Great Britain--Fiction.--19th century--Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Historical fiction.

Other Authors:

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Oliver Twist.
Scanlon, Jamie, ill.
Anderson, Jeff, ill.
Oxford University Press.

Notes:

"Originally published in English in 2001" "Published by arrangement with Oxford University Press" "This series ... offers children a controlled vocabulary and a gentle progression to ensure confidence and independent reading."

Summary:

An orphan was forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.

Series:

Dingles education leveled reading series. Aquamarine level.

ISBN:

1596468920
9781596468924

LCCN:

2007906279

Locations:

WBPB115 -- Albert City Public Library (Albert City)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)