Description
If you were stranded on a desert island, what would you do? Young readers can read and imagine in this unabridged paperback edition of The Swiss Family Robinson. After their ship crashes onto a deserted island, the Robinson family begins a castaway life of adventure, scientific exploration, and the primal instinct to survive. As the years pass, the family begins to wonder: do they want to be rescued and return to civilization, or continue their island life forever?
This high-action novel--available in its unabridged entirety--is perfect for young readers' libraries.
Author: Johann David Wyss
Publisher: Union Square Kids
Published: 09/05/2023
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 7.87h x 5.12w x 1.34d
ISBN13: 9781454951193
ISBN10: 1454951192
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure | Survival Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
This high-action novel--available in its unabridged entirety--is perfect for young readers' libraries.
Author: Johann David Wyss
Publisher: Union Square Kids
Published: 09/05/2023
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 7.87h x 5.12w x 1.34d
ISBN13: 9781454951193
ISBN10: 1454951192
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure | Survival Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
About the Author
Johann David Wyss (1743-1818) was a Swiss writer best known for The Swiss Family Robinson. Wyss was inspired by Daniel Defoe's classic novel Robinson Crusoe but wanted to create a story that would be accessible to children. His iconic novel has been adapted numerous times for television, film, and the stage.

