No. of pages 72
Published: 2014
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"A Christmas Carol" by Hilary Burningham reimagines the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and cold-hearted businessman who despises Christmas. On Christmas Eve, he is visited by the ghost of his late business partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him of the consequences of his selfish ways. Scrooge is then visited by three spirits: the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. Through these visits, he reflects on his life, confronts his failures, and ultimately learns the true meaning of compassion, generosity, and the Christmas spirit, striving for redemption. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Graphic Dickens .
There are 72 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2014 by ReadZone Books Limited .
Born in London in 1954, Bob Moulder studied art at Watford and Belfast universities. Having worked as a professional illustrator for over thirty years, Bob's passion for drawing has led him to work for a range of leading publishers, magazines and organisations. Specialising in historical and sports illustrations, Bob's previous titles for A & C Black include Goal Getter and Zero to Hero.
This book contains the following story:
A Christmas Carol
Dickensian London is brought to life in Charles Dickens' tale of A Christmas Carol, where Ebenezer Scrooge is forced to take stock of his life with the help of the ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present and Christmas Future. Will he stay a stingy, sad, lonely old man or will he mend his ways and find happiness and company with his fellow men?
This book is in the following series:
This book features the following characters:
Ghost of Christmas Present
This book features Dickens's character, Ghost of Christmas Present.
Tiny Tim
This book features the character Tiny Tim.
Ebenezer Scrooge
This book features Dickens's character, Ebenezer Scrooge.
Ghost of Christmas Future
This book features Dickens's character, Ghost of Christmas Future.
Fezziwig
This book features the character Fezziwig.
Jacob Marley
This book features the character Jacob Marley.
Bob Cratchit
This book features the character Bob Cratchit.
Ghost of Christmas Past
This book features Dickens's character, Ghost of Christmas Past.