The Three Musketeers
By (Author) Rebecca Levene
Illustrated by Victor Tavares
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st March 2009
29th May 2009
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
823.92
Hardback
64
Width 138mm, Height 221mm, Spine 10mm
210g
The classic swashbuckling adventure by Alexander Dumas retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. D'Artagnan longed to be one of that elite band of fighters, the King's musketeers. But he never dreamed that one day he would fight alongside the most famous trio of them all. Each thrilling scene is vibrantly brought to life with Victor Tavares's illustrations. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. With internet links to find out more about people and places mentioned in the story.
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