Reader's Digest Best Loved Books for Young Readers

This collection brings together four timeless classics, each offering a unique adventure and insight into human nature. "The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Orczy introduces readers to the daring escapades of a mysterious hero during the French Revolution. Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" captures the mischievous spirit of youth along the Mississippi River. "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck provides a poignant portrayal of rural life in China, exploring themes of family and survival. Finally, "The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood" by Howard Pyle presents the legendary tales of the heroic outlaw and his band of merry men. Each story is condensed for young readers, making these beloved tales accessible and engaging.

Published 1970

Binding of book is slightly loose. Slight foxing and crease(s) on front cover. Slight foxing on back cover and spine. Some fading and slightly tarnished gilt on spine. Heavy tanning and moderate foxing on fore edge. Heavy tanning and some foxing on bottom edge. Slight foxing on endpapers with a name written in pen. Some foxing on most pages. Pages are clean of annotations. Moderate tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Well Read