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Best Selling Books by Jamel Akib

Jamel Akib is the author of The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic Starts Series), Gulliver's Travels (Classic Starts), Classic Starts™ Audio: The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic StartsTM Series), Classic Starts™: Robinson Crusoe (Classic StartsTM Series) and Pollyanna (Classic Starts Series).

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The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic Starts Series)

The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic Starts Series)
A shipwreck; a deserted island; a single family, wondering if they can survive. Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss Family Robinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderful adventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuring amazingly resourceful characters and a wondrous landscape bursting with exotic wildlife and plants, it's an irresistible tale of ingenuity.

Gulliver's Travels (Classic Starts)

Gulliver's Travels (Classic Starts)

Through the eyes of Lemuel Gulliver, Swift's unforgettable satire takes readers into worlds formerly unimagined. Visit four strange and remarkable lands: Lilliput, where Gulliver seems a giant among a race of tiny people; Brobdingnag, the opposite, where the natives are giants and Gulliver puny; the ruined yet magical country of Laputa; and the home of the Houyhnhnms, gentle horses far superior to the ugly humanoid Yahoos who share their universe.

Classic Starts™ Audio: The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic StartsTM Series)

Classic Starts™ Audio: The Swiss Family Robinson (Classic StartsTM Series)
A shipwreck; a deserted island; a single family, wondering if they can survive. Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss Family Robinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderful adventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuring amazingly resourceful characters and a wondrous landscape bursting with exotic wildlife and plants, it's an irresistible tale of ingenuity.

Classic Starts™: Robinson Crusoe (Classic StartsTM Series)

Classic Starts™: Robinson Crusoe (Classic StartsTM Series)

A shipwreck. A sole survivor, stranded on a deserted island. What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe's amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century, and unfolding over a 30-year period, it offers plenty of suspense and everyday detail about how Crusoe manages to stay alive. Additionally, it paints a fascinating portrait of the age?including references to slavery and Europe's view of the ?New World.”  

Pollyanna (Classic Starts Series)

Pollyanna (Classic Starts Series)
“Once you start looking for the happy things, you don't think about the bad ones as much.” That's the joyful way Pollyanna sees the world: no matter what happens, she plays her “Just Be Glad” game and finds the sunny side of any situation. But when she's orphaned and forced to live with her rigid Aunt Polly, will high-spirited Pollyanna succeed in melting her Aunt's cold heart?
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