Classic Starts (R): The Time Machine
Published on 21. September 2023
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-1-4549-4839-1 (ISBN)
Description
Travel into the future in this abridged retelling of The Time Machine, part of the bestselling Classic Starts (R) series that has sold more than 8 million copies!
After inventing a time machine, the Traveler leaves Victorian London and goes far, far into the future. At first, the world he discovers seems peaceful and prosperous. But as he looks farther below the surface, he realizes that things are not exactly as they first appeared. . . .
This abridged retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the imaginative world of science fiction and time travel.
After inventing a time machine, the Traveler leaves Victorian London and goes far, far into the future. At first, the world he discovers seems peaceful and prosperous. But as he looks farther below the surface, he realizes that things are not exactly as they first appeared. . . .
This abridged retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the imaginative world of science fiction and time travel.
More details
Series
Edition
Reissue
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Union Square & Co.
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Second Grade to Fourth Grade, Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
Illustrations
10 b-w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
270 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4549-4839-1 (9781454948391)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
H. G. Wells
Classic Starts (R): The Time Machine
Book
03/2008
Sterling Juvenile
€26.18
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Persons
H. G. Wells (1866-1946) was born Herbert George Wells in Kent, England. He published his first novel, The Time Machine, in 1895. Through books like The Invisible Man and War of the Worlds, he explored a wide range of social, philosophical, and political ideas and helped create the genre of science fiction.