This wonderful series is a quick way into a range of exciting stories, from the chilling tale of Frankenstein, to the gripping adventure of Treasure Island and the powerful animal story of Call of the Wild. Fast-moving and accessible, each story is a shortened, dramatically illustrated version of the classic novel, which loses none of the strength and flavour of the original. A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens' best-loved and best known novels. Ebenezer Scrooge refuses to acknowledge the festive season until on Christmas Eve he has a seasonal visitor that he can't escape...