Robert Louis Stevenson
2) Kidnapped
Author
Description
A sixteen-year-old orphan is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, but later escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.
Author
Series
Remixed classics volume 6
Pub. Date
2023.
Formats
Description
"In this reimagination of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, a teen boy tries to discover the reason behind his best friend's disappearance and the arrival of a mysterious and magnetic stranger"--
London, 1885. Gabriel Utterson, a 17-year-old law clerk, has returned to London for the first time since his life-- and that of his dearest friend, Henry Jekyll--was derailed by a scandal that led to his and Henry's expulsion from the London Medical School. Whispers...
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.
Description
Devastated by the loss of his beloved wife, Captain Henry Joyce joins a highly secretive club, a place where one can be ushered into eternity quietly, and without scandal. By night, the members play a deadly game of chance-- one card determines who will die, while another card determines who will carry out the killing. Membership in the club is an irrevocable contract with only one exit clause-- your death. However, Joyce begins to regret his decision...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
98 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
In this graphic version of the novel featuring Mickey Mouse and his friends, young Jim Mousekins finds a map and embarks on a voyage with Captain Lockett and the treacherous Long Pete Silver to find buried pirate treasure.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Avast, mates, and heed a pirate's tale. Billy Bones, bless his cursed soul, has hefted his cutlass and grog for the last time, leaving behind scarcely a doubloon. Aye, but he has left a map to a fabled buried treasure. The unforgettable stars of 1931's The Champ unite for a rousing adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's tale. Jackie Cooper is Jim Hawkins, a lad living the kind of adventure every child dreams about. Treasure map in hand, Jim and his...