Bevis
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| Author(s): | Richard Jefferies |
| Illustrator(s): | Ernest H. Shepard |
| Publisher(s): | Jonathan Cape |
| Year Published: | 1932 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Adventure Boys Growing Up British Camping Fiction - Novel |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 519 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 561232891 |
Description
Two English boys camp out on an island in a pond.
An abridged version is available at archive.org.
Discuss Bevis in our Community ForumOther Editions
Bevis: The Story of a Boy (1882)
Two English boys camp out on an island in a pond. This first edition was also published in green cloth. Read online at archive.org: Volume 1, and Volume 2, and Volume 3.
Other Sequels
Wood Magic: A Fable (1881)
In this woodland fantasy young Bevis can talk to the wild creatures. Read online at archive.org: Volume 1 and Volume 2.
Wood Magic: A Novel (1974)
In this woodland fantasy young Bevis can talk to the wild creatures. This edition includes an introduction by Richard Adams, author of Watership Down.
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