A World Full of Dickens Stories
8 best-loved classic tales retold for children
by Angela McAllister
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Pub Date May 19 2020 | Archive Date May 19 2020
The Quarto Group | Frances Lincoln Children's Books
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Description
Uncover the stories from one of the greatest-novelists of all time in this beautiful anthology of tales from Charles Dickens, rewritten and adapted in an accessible way for children.
This book introduces children to eight of Dickens’ greatest works, accompanied by beautiful, colorful illustrations that breathe new life into these timeless classics. Includes favorites such as Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, and Great Expectations. A timeline at the back shows when each story was written, and gives facts about Dickens’ life.
Revisit your favorite Dickens stories and introduce his legacy to next generation of readers with this beautiful first introduction to some of the greatest stories all time. Includes:
- Oliver Twist
- The Old Curiosity Shop
- David Copperfield
- Great Expectations
- Hard Times
- A Christmas Carol
- Nicholas Nickleby
- Tale of Two Cities
Also available from the series: A Year Full of Stories, A World Full of Animal Stories, A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories, A World Full of Spooky Stories, A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals, and A Bedtime Full of Stories.
Marketing Plan
Pitch to national media for coverage during the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ death (anniversary is June)
Pitch to Dickens Museum and other Dickens-centric outlets to be included in Teacher Resources
Pitch to those who positively covered other books in the series
Pitch to homeschool and mommy media
Pitch for gift guide inclusion
Social media around Christmas for “A Christmas Carol”
Obtain blurb from Dickens expert to use across media
Submit for all eligible awards
Promote at School & Library shows
Teacher Guide
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9780711247727 |
| PRICE | $24.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 128 |
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