The Swiss Family Robinson

Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child

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.

Contributor: Jon Scieszka (Introduction by)

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