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Robinson Crusoe (Classic Starts Series) » (Modern Retelling)
Authors: Daniel Defoe, Jamel Akib (Illustrator), Deanna McFadden
ISBN-13: 9781402726644, ISBN-10: 1402726643
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Sterling Publishing
Date Published: March 2006
Edition: Modern Retelling
Author Biography: Deanna McFadden
Book Synopsis
A shipwrecked survivor is washed up on a deserted island, where he lives alone until he rescues a savage. Naming the man Friday, the two continue their lonely existence until they leave for England. Crusoe's tale spans 28 years and is probably based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who lived on a deserted island for five years.
Table of Contents
| 1. | The Family Left Behind | 7 |
| 2. | First Adventures at Sea | 11 |
| 3. | In and Out of Slavery | 17 |
| 4. | From Brazil to a Shipwreck | 23 |
| 5. | Looting the Wrecked Ship | 31 |
| 6. | Making a Home | 39 |
| 7. | Getting Organized | 43 |
| 8. | Diary of a Castaway | 47 |
| 9. | A Turning Point | 57 |
| 10. | Finding Comfort | 63 |
| 11. | Exploring the Island | 75 |
| 12. | A New Pet | 79 |
| 13. | Baking Bread | 85 |
| 14. | Great Improvements | 91 |
| 15. | Ocean Danger | 99 |
| 16. | A Dairy Farm | 105 |
| 17. | The Footprint | 111 |
| 18. | Cannibals | 117 |
| 19. | A Secret Cave | 121 |
| 20. | Another Shipwreck | 125 |
| 21. | Wonderful Dream | 129 |
| 22. | Finding Friday | 137 |
| 23. | Friendship | 145 |
| 24. | Arrival of Savages | 151 |
| 25. | Rescuing Captives | 157 |
| 26. | The Mutineers | 167 |
| 27. | Heading Home | 177 |
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