A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens (Author), Francesca Dow (Editor), Charles Dickens (Author), Francesca Dow (Editor), Charles Dickens (Author), Charles Dickens (Author), K. Taylorson (Illustrator)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1989

  $4.59

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.45

  This book makes this famous Christmas story available to a young readership while still capturing the atmosphere and suspense of the original. A classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserable, tight-fisted old man who finds that the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future are capable of changing his selfish ways to embrace the spirit of the festive season. This book is illustrated by Chris Hahner. Consultant: Kimberley Reynolds, University of Surrey.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1984

  $23.98

• New

  Paperback
  1994

  $23.93

  Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean and lonely businessman who despises the meaning of Christmas until one Christmas Eve when he is visited by the ghosts of his past, present and future...

  What are the themes?

  Relationships, individual vs. society and responsibility.

  Teaching points

  Many excellent passages which are good models for students' writing.

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $18.29

  This book presents the story of Scrooge, a miser who becomes a different man when he is presented with visions of past, present and future by Marley's ghost.