Description
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss is a classic children's adventure about courage, survival, family and ingenuity, presented here in an illustrated and abridged edition for younger readers.
After a violent storm leaves a Swiss family shipwrecked on a remote tropical island, they must work together to build a new life. Using the supplies they can rescue and the natural resources around them, the family creates shelter, explores the island and learns how to survive in an unfamiliar world.
Filled with exploration, wildlife, problem-solving and exciting adventures, the story celebrates teamwork, resilience, resourcefulness and the importance of family.
This accessible illustrated edition includes review questions and is an excellent choice for young readers discovering classic literature, survival stories and adventure books.
Why You'll Love It
- Classic shipwreck and survival adventure
- Illustrated and abridged for younger readers
- Strong themes of family, teamwork and resilience
- Filled with exploration and island adventures
- Includes review questions for reading comprehension
- Part of the Wonder House Illustrated Classics collection
- Ideal introduction to classic adventure literature