{"product_id":"9780008600310_comic-classics-treasure-island","title":"Comic Classics - Treasure Island","description":"\u003cp\u003eOLD books get NEW doodles – it's the classics as you've never seen them before!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hilarious new series that brings the classics to life with illustrations by Jack Noel. Perfect for 7-9 year olds and fans of Tom Gates, Wimpy Kid and Dav Pilkey. And PIRATES.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet your HOOKS into the one and only original pirate adventure!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Hawkins spends his life helping out at his mum’s boring old inn by the sea, wishing he could sail away and have adventures. But when an old sea captain turns up with a secret, it’s the start of a bigger adventure than Jim could ever have imagined – soon he’s on a ship on the trail of buried treasure, accompanied by a suspicious sailor named Long John Silver … Will Jim escape the pirates? Or will he walk the plank?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClimb aboard with Jim, a chatty parrot and a bunch of crazy pirates for a hilarious adventure across the seven seas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook out for more COMIC CLASSICS:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGREAT EXPECTATIONS:\u003cbr\u003eJoin Pip in a rip-roaring story of family secrets, scary grannies and a REALLY annoying big sister.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet on the trail of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES\u003cbr\u003eSolve the case with Holmes and Watson in a thrilling tale of mystery, murder and things that go woof in the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for GREAT EXPECTATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA funny, thought-provoking treat, it’s the ideal way into [Dickens]\u003c\/strong\u003e (Imogen Russell Williams \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy a copy of Jack Noel’s retelling of \u003cem\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/em\u003e before I set the dogs on you. Now, begone!\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePhilip Ardagh, Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is BRILLIANT!\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eJenny Pearson, author of The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJack Noel’s brilliantly witty art perfectly complements Dickens’ \u003cem\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/em\u003e, making this a fab KS2 text to sit alongside the classic. Brilliant for dyslexic kids who may struggle with Dickens' prose … this book could bring a generation of kids to the classics\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAbi Elphinstone, author of Rumblestar, Sky Song and the Dreamsnatcher trilogy\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJack Noel\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Jack of three trades: author, illustrator, designer, who works mainly on children's books and is a co-host on the Down the Rabbit Hole children's books podcast. Once upon a time Jack sent this tweet, and rest is history (history with doodles): https:\/\/twitter.com\/jackdraws\/status\/965492074157166592\u003cbr\u003ehttps:\/\/jacknoelillustration.tumblr.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jack Noel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46898330927253,"sku":"9780008600310","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008600310_314d2248-6a2e-4c57-abac-7b14d288a679.jpg?v=1776888430","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008600310_comic-classics-treasure-island","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}