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New Releases by Luke HAYES

Luke HAYES is the author of The Headless Horseman & Rip Van Winkle for Kids (2020), Dracula for Kids (2018) and Gulliver's Travels for Kids (2010).

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The Headless Horseman & Rip Van Winkle for Kids

release date: Aug 10, 2020
The Headless Horseman & Rip Van Winkle for Kids
In the 1820s, Washington Irving wrote two of the most famous tales in all of American storytelling. One tells of the schoolteacher Ichabod Crane and his terrifying encounter with the fearsome Headless Horseman. The other recounts the adventure of Rip Van Winkle, who fell asleep in the mountains and didn''t awake for twenty years.This is a new version of these renowned stories, adapted by the famous storyteller Luke Hayes. It brings to life the wonderful atmosphere and sparkling freshness of the Washington Irving originals in a form kids will love. This telling commemorates the 200th anniversary of the stories'' publication. It is suitable for readers aged 8 to 12, but even adults will smile at the memories it evokes.

Dracula for Kids

release date: Oct 22, 2018
Dracula for Kids
A new version of Bram Stoker''s classic novel for readers aged 8 to 12. The original vampire story.

Gulliver's Travels for Kids

release date: Nov 01, 2010
Gulliver's Travels for Kids
Gulliver''s Travels for Kids is a wonderful new retelling of Johnathan Swift''s classic work. Acclaimed author Luke Hayes makes the entire strange and gripping tale available for young readers. This version retains all of Swift''s imaginative flights and wry humor. A natural storyteller, Hayes unfolds the tale in easy-to-read dialogue and fast-paced prose, remaining faithful to the story''s tone and essence.Gulliver''s Travels for Kids will enable readers aged 8 to 12 to enjoy this timeless classic in a hip, cool and enjoyable form. It makes great bedtime reading for younger children, too.


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