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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHern Books, The Limited, Nick
ISBN-101854595903
ISBN-139781854595904
eBay Product ID (ePID)64065836
Product Key Features
Book TitleTreasure Island
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicGeneral
GenreDrama, Performing Arts, Fiction
AuthorRobert Louis Stevenson
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight3 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Reviews'Robert Louis Stevenson's classic pirate adventure is brought to life with wit and imagination... keeps the plot simple but pacey... an adventure story like no other'
Adapted byPaterson, Stuart
Dewey Decimal822.914
SynopsisA fresh and genuinely thrilling adaptation of the classic tale, and one that keeps close to Stevenson's original story., Jim Hawkins had no idea, when he picked up the packet from Captain Flint's chest, that here lay the key to untold wealth - a treasure map. When Jim sails on the Hispaniola, with Long John Silver as ship's cook and the rest of the shifty crew, he embarks on the adventure of his life., A fresh and genuinely thrilling adaptation of the classic tale, and one that keeps close to Stevenson's original story. When young Jim Hawkins is left a treasure map by the dying buccaneer Billy Bones, he sets sail on the Hispaniola in search of the island. Among the crew, the one-legged Long John Silver becomes his greatest friend - but Silver has a shocking secret in store, and when they reach their destination, Jim faces danger and adventure greater than he could ever have imagined. Stuart Paterson's adaptation of RL Stevenson's Treasure Island was first performed by Birmingham Stage Company at Birmingham Old Rep in 2007, followed by a UK tour. This edition of the script includes production notes with ideas for casting and staging the play. Suitable for young people to watch and perform.