Young Oliver Twist, orphaned at birth, lives a miserable life in the
workhouse, until one day, he runs away and begins an adventure of
discovery that leads him all the way to London...
Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip
form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This
edition also includes a biography of Charles Dickens, theme discussions
and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home
to further engage the reader in the story.
The Classics Illustrated comic book series began life in 1941 with its
first issue, Alexandre Dumas' "The Three Musketeers", and has since
included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new CCS
Books edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young
readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still
thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old.
Each book contains dedicated theme discussions and study questions to
further develop the reader's understanding and enjoyment of the work at
hand.