The Phantom of the Opera for Kids : Illustrated Abridged Children Classic English Novel with Review Questions
Overview
Step behind the curtain of the Paris Opera House with The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux, a beautifully illustrated abridged classic for readers ages 8+. This haunting tale follows Christine Daa , a gifted young singer whose rising career becomes entangled with the mysterious Phantom who hides within the opera house and watches her from the shadows. Adapted in accessible, age-appropriate language, this edition introduces young readers to a timeless blend of mystery, Gothic fiction, romance, music, and suspense. Captivating illustrations bring the grand opera house, hidden passageways, and memorable characters to life, while review questions and a helpful glossary support deeper understanding of the story. Key Features
- An illustrated abridged retelling of Gaston Leroux's Gothic classic.
- Follows Christine Daa and the mysterious Phantom through a story of music, obsession, secrecy, and suspense.
- Features vivid illustrations that bring the Paris Opera House and its characters to life.
- Includes a glossary and chapter-end review questions to support comprehension.
- Uses simplified language designed to make classic literature more accessible to young readers.
Reading Benefits
- Introduces readers to classic Gothic literature and mystery fiction.
- Supports vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and fluency.
- Encourages discussion about love, identity, choices, jealousy, and consequences.
- Builds appreciation for dramatic storytelling, character development, and literary classics.
Perfect For
- Readers ages 8+ who enjoy mystery, suspense, music, and classic stories.
- Parents and educators looking for illustrated classics, abridged novels, Gothic fiction, and English literature books for kids.
- Independent reading, classroom literature programs, guided reading, and school libraries.
- Birthdays, holidays, and thoughtful book gifts for young readers who enjoy dramatic and mysterious stories.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9789354403484
- ISBN-10: 9354403484
- Publisher: Wonder House Books
- Publish Date: October 2021
- Dimensions: 8.03 x 4.96 x 0.79 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 240
- Reading Level: Ages 8-12
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