Christmas Carol

Hardback

Main Details

Title Christmas Carol
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles Dickens
Illustrated by Henry C. Kiefer
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:52
Dimensions(mm): Height 241,Width 165
ISBN/Barcode 9781910619896
ClassificationsDewey:741.5
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Classic Comic Store Ltd
Imprint Classic Comic Store Ltd
Publication Date 1 June 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

It's Christmastime, but Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old accountant, couldn't care less. Until he is visited in the night by three very special guests, who want to teach him the true value of Christmas. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Charles Dickens and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the work at hand.

Author Biography

Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) is considered the greatest novelist of the Victorian era and created many of the worlds most notable fictional characters, including Fagin, Mr Micawber and Miss Havisham. Henry Carl Kiefer (15 April 1890 - 10 May 1957) was born in Ohio and served in WWI. He started contributing to Classics Illustrated Comics in 1947 and went on to contribute to 34 issues.