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The Swiss Family Robinson

The Swiss Family Robinson

Summary

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 edition of The Swiss Family Robinson

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.

Reviews

  • The Puffin Classic series is the perfect way of reading the old and the new – and loving both
    Julia Eccleshare in, Lovereading4Kids

About the author

J. D. Wyss

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