From School Library Journal
Grade 6 Up-Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson remains one of the
classic coming-of-age stories for children and young adults today.
After the death of his father, David Balfour sets out to meet his
uncle and claim his inheritance. This adventure takes him through
the highlands of Scotland where he embarks upon a long journey back
from treachery and deceit. The reading by David Rintoul, whose
voice is easily recognizable from his roles in several PBS
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內容簡介:
Young David Balfour, left in poverty when his father dies,
goes to his uncle, Ebenezer, for assistance. He soon finds himself
kidnapped and on board a ship, headed for a life of slavery. With
the help of daring rebel Alan Breck, David escapes, only to get
mixed up in a desperate adventure— suspected of murder and hunted
across the Scottish moors.
關於作者:
Alexander McCall Smith is the author of more than fifty books,
including the bestselling series The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective
Agency.
目錄:
1. I Set Off upon My Journey to the House of Shaws
2. I Come to MyJourney''s End
3. I Make Acquaintance of My Uncle
4. I Run a Great Danger in the House of Shaws
5. I Go to the Queen''s Ferry
6. What Befell at the Queen''s Ferry
7. I Go to Sea in the Brig Covenant of Dysart
8. The Roundhouse
9. The Man with the Belt of Gold
10. The Siege of the Roundhouse
11. The Captain Knuckles Under
12. I Hear of the "Red Fox".
13. The Loss of the Brig
14. The Islet
15. The Lad with the Silver Button:Through the Isle of Mull
16. The Lad with the Silver Button: Across Morven
17. The Death of the "Red Fox".
18. I Talk with Alan in the Wood of Lettermore
19. The House of Fear
20. The Flight in the Heather: The Rocks
21. The Flight in the Heather:The Heugh of Corrynaldegh
22. The Flight in the Heather: The Moor
23. Cluny''s Cage
24. The Flight in the Heather: The Quarrel
25. In Balquhidder
26. End of the Flight: We Pass the Forth
27. I Come to Mr. Rankeillor
28. I Go in Quest of My Inheritance
29. I Come into My Kingdom
30. Good-by!
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