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Alexander Selkirk


Book Description
On the beach stood a tiny figure waving its arms and hollering. The figure had the shape of a man, but it was entirely covered in fur, like a Barbary ape. What was this thing? A new kind of animal? A monster? The wild thing was Alexander Selkirk, Scottish mariner and adventurer, who was delighted to be rescued by passing sailors after four years alone on a Pacific island. This is the story of how ... More
Book Information
PublisherFaber & Faber Children's Books
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages64
ISBN-101904095046
ISBN-13978-1904095040
Publication Date08/31/2001
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About Amanda Mitchison (Author) : Amanda Mitchison is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Amanda Mitchison include David Livingstone, Alexander Selkirk-The Real Robinson Crusoe (Short Books).
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