# The Swiss Family Robinson

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- Book: [The Swiss Family Robinson](https://www.bookquiver.com/johann-wyss/the-swiss-family-robinson) ([The Swiss Family Robinson.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/johann-wyss/the-swiss-family-robinson.md))
- Authors: [Johann Wyss](https://www.bookquiver.com/johann-wyss)
- Publisher: puffin_classics
- ISBN: 978-02-4173-436-0
- Pages: 496
- Published: 2024-08-15
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming, abridged edition of The Swiss Family Robinson, designed for readers aged 9-12 years. Following a wild and raging storm, the Swiss family Robinson are stranded at sea. But the thundering waves have swept them off to a tropical island, where a new life awaits them. Their ship is laden with supplies and the island is packed with treasures, so they soon adapt and discover new dangers and delights every day . . . With an inspiring introduction by American author and America's first children's laureate Jon Scieszka. This is an abridged edition of the classic novel, designed for younger readers.