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Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

Published in
2013
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Description

Intrepid explorer Professor Liedenbrock leads a dramatic expedition to an Icelandic volcano, where a secret tunnel leads to the very centre of the earth... A rip-roaring retelling of Jules Verne's classic sci-fi adventure story, specially written for children growing in reading confidence. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
64 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Experience a Classic Adventure: 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' is a timeless adventure novel that has inspired countless readers and writers with its imaginative journey and scientific curiosity.
  • Pioneer of Science Fiction: Jules Verne is considered one of the fathers of science fiction. Reading his work gives insight into the early development of the genre and its themes.
  • Rich Descriptive Imagery: Verne's detailed descriptions of underground landscapes, prehistoric creatures, and natural phenomena make for a visually engaging reading experience.