Praise for Classic Starts™:
“The books have won the praise of a number of educators. Peggy
Charren, a visiting scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education, an advocate for higher-quality children’s media, and a
recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, said she has read
several {and states}’they’re terrific.’”—The Wall Street
Journal.
“Where abridgements are useful in introducing literature to
grade-schoolers not equipped to handle the real thing, books in
this series will fill the bill.”—Booklist.
“Large print, short chapters, and an abundance of white space
provide an attractive, more-accessible option for readers who are
not ready to handle the originals.”—School Library Journal
“Even those who dislike adaptations will find much to admire in
this retelling…”—School Library Journal (for The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer)
“This…retelling will be appreciated by readers not yet ready for
the original work.”—School Library Journal (for Anne of Green
Gables).
Praise for Classic Starts™:
“The books have won the praise of a number of educators. Peggy
Charren, a visiting scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education, an advocate for higher-quality children’s media, and a
recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, said she has read
several {and states}’they’re terrific.’”—The Wall Street
Journal.
“Where abridgements are useful in introducing literature to
grade-schoolers not equipped to handle the real thing, books in
this series will fill the bill.”—Booklist.
“Large print, short chapters, and an abundance of white space
provide an attractive, more-accessible option for readers who are
not ready to handle the originals.”—School Library Journal
“Even those who dislike adaptations will find much to admire in
this retelling…”—SchoolLibrary Journal (for The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer)
“This…retelling will be appreciated by readers not yet ready for
the original work.”—School Library Journal (for Anne of Green
Gables).
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