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  • The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    The family must utilize their survival skills and resourcefulness to adapt to their new environment. They work together to overcome various challenges, such as building shelter, finding food, domesticating animals, and defending themselves against natural threats.Throughout the story, the family members encounter numerous adventures and face dangers while exploring the island. They learn to live ... Read more

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    Swiss Family Robinson

    The Lost Manuscript

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Rebellion ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 40 min

    Swiss Family Robinson: The Lost Manuscript presents Johann David Wyss’s beloved tale of adventure, survival, ingenuity, and family courage in a newly expanded narrative that deepens the emotional and imaginative world of the original classic. In this revitalized interpretation, the Robinson family’s extraordinary journey begins anew as their shipwreck delivers them not just to the shores of an ... Read more

    $30.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    Narrated by George Guidall ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 12 min

    This story, long considered a young adult classic, holds a rich fascination for mature readers as well. Share with the Robinsons-a minister, his wife, and four sons-as they survive a shipwreck and then adapt to life on an island populated by exotic birds and animals. Through small successes and disappointments, not only does this courageous family survive, but comes to find a happiness that eluded ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Swiss Family Robinson

    by David Wyss ...
    Written by Swiss pastor Johann David Wyss and edited by his son Johann Rudolf Wyss, the novel was intended to teach his four sons about family values, good husbandry, the uses of the natural world and self-reliance.Wyss' attitude toward education is in line with the teachings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and many of the episodes have to do with Christian-oriented moral lessons such as frugality, ... Read more

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  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    For many days we had been tempest-tossed. Six times had the darkness closed over a wild and terrific scene, and returning light as often brought but renewed distress, for the raging storm increased in fury until on the seventh day all hope was lost. We were driven completely out of our course; no conjecture could be formed as to our whereabouts. The crew had lost heart, and were utterly exhausted ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 57 min

    Following a wild and raging storm, the Swiss family Robinson are stranded at sea. But the thundering waves have swept them off to a tropical island, where a new life awaits them.Shipwrecked passengers on a deserted island: how will they survive?Their ship is laden with supplies and the island is packed with treasures, so they soon adapt and discover new dangers and delights every day. ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    A Swiss family of immigrants-a pastor, his wife, and their four sons-are shipwrecked in the East Indies en route to Australia and abandoned by the rest of the crew. Forced to survive with only the supplies and animals they can salvage from the wreck, they learn to make the best of all that providence provides.Johann David Wyss was inspired by Robinson Crusoe but wanted a story his own children ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    When a harrowing storm forces their ship aground, and having been abandoned by their crew, a Swiss family—a pastor, his wife, and their two sons—is forced to survive on a deserted tropical island. Using supplies from the abandoned ship, the intrepid family builds a rewarding new life and triumphs over a hostile and unknown land.First published in 1812, The Swiss Family Robinson was inspired by ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    “For many days we had been tempest-tossed…the raging storm increased in fury until on the seventh day all hope was lost.”From these dire opening lines, a timeless story of adventure begins. One family will emerge alive from this terrible storm: the Robinsons—a Swiss pastor, his wife, and four sons, plus two dogs and a shipload of livestock. Inspired by Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe*,* this ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • The Swiss Family Robinson - Unabridged

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    "The Swiss Family Robinson" is a classic adventure novel by Johann David Wyss that follows the plight of a Swiss pastor, his wife, and their four sons after a shipwreck leaves them stranded on a tropical island.Using ingenuity, cooperation, and faith, the family transforms the wilderness into a livable home. They build shelters, cultivate crops, domesticate animals, and explore the island's ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Classic Starts®: The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss, Chris Tait, Arthur Pober ...
    Illustrated by Jamel Akib ...
    Series series Classic Starts®
    A shipwrecked family on a deserted island fight for survival in this classic tale adapted for young readers.Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss Family Robinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderful adventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuring amazingly resourceful characters and a wondrous landscape bursting with exotic wildlife and plants, it’s an irresistible ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss ...
    Johann David Wyss's "The Swiss Family Robinson" tells the story of a shipwrecked Swiss family that consists of the father, mother, and four sons. They take materials from the accident and apply their abilities to start again by locating food, building shelters, and taming animals. As they adjust to island life, the novel emphasises their adventures, ingenuity, and close family ties. When a rescue ... Read more

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