About the Book: Treasure Island
The popular classic by R. L. Stevenson has been adapted by the editorial board
of VandS Publishers to enrich children with adventurous sea voyages. It happens
to be one of the timeless masterpieces of yesteryear writers. The story begins
when Jim, a young boy and protagonist of the story, decides to embark on a
sailing ship-the Hispaniola-to trace the treasure supposedly buried in a
mysterious island. Along the way, he faces shipwreck, a pirate mutiny, and sword
fights. Jims tale is a rags-to-riches story of a young boy who overcomes the
odds Treasure Island has been called a "novel of greed,