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Treasure Island (Longman Classics, Stage 4)
Treasure Island - Longman Classics, Stage 4 Author:Robert Louis Stevenson, D. K. Swan (Adapter), Michael West (Adapter) Longman Classics are designed to attract reluctant readers and English language learners. This classic is beautifully retold in easy English and illustrated in full color. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. This book features an Introductions, comprehension questions, and a new word glo... more »ssary. This is a level 4 reader that has simplified vocabulary, sentence structure and uses 1800 word vocabulary.
A mysterious seaman hides at a country inn; cut-throats raid a sleepy English village; suddenly, young Jim Hawkins becomes the owner of a map leading to a lost tropical island and a fortune in stolen gold. Three adventures--Jim, Squire Trelawney, and Dr. Livesey--set out to find the treasure.
But they trust the one they should most fear, Long John Silver. Charming, brave ruthless, murderous, Silver fills the squire's ship with pirates. And on the desolate, fever-infested island, the quest for gold becomes a deadly war of hide and seek. Desperate defenders against merciless killers battling over a cursed treasure won with blood, buried with blood, sought with blood. Incredible wealth that Jim and his friends can only claim...