Tales from Watership Down

Tales from Watership Down - Paperback

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Tales from Watership Down

Tales from Watership Down - Paperback

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Book Overview

by Richard Adams (Author)

The "utterly captivating" (People) sequel to the beloved classic Watership Down, which introduced millions of readers to an extraordinary world of rabbits. - "It's grand to see Mr. Adams's characters again." --The New York Times Book Review

Tales From Watership Down returns to the unforgettable characters of Fiver, Hazel, Bigwig, Dandelion, and the legendary hero El-ahrairah, and also presents new heroes as they struggle to survive the cruelties of nature and the shortsighted selfishness of humankind, embark on new adventures, and recount traditional stories of rabbit mythology, charming us once again with imagination, heart, and wonder. A spellbinding book of courage and survival, these tales are an exciting invitation to come home to a beloved world.

Author Biography

RICHARD ADAMS is the author of many bestselling novels, including Watership Down (1974), Shardik (1976), The Plague Dogs (1978), The Girl in a Swing (1980), Maia (1985), and Traveller (1988), as well as several works of nonfiction, including his autobiographical The Day Gone By (1991). The winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for Children's Literature, he currently lives in Hampshire, England.

Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.62 x 8.02 x 5.36 IN
Publication Date: December 11, 2012
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Tales from Watership Down
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 6
Point Value: 10
ISBN9780307950192
Author Richard Adams
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
GenreChildren and Education
FormatPaperback
PublishedDecember 2012
LanguageENG- English
Pages288
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Richard Adams

Richard Adams (1920-2016) was educated at Bradfield College and Worcester College, Oxford. He served in the Second World War and in 1948 joined the civil service. In the mid-1960s he completed his first novel, Watership Down, for which he struggled for several years to find a publisher. It was eventually awarded both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for children's fiction for 1972. He would go on to publish several more books, including Shardik, Tales from Watership Down, Maia, The Plague Dogs, and The Girl in a Swing.

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