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Saturday, March 14, 2026

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 A new adaptation of Jane Eyre for young readers:
Retold by Maggie Pearson
Illustrated by Lia Visirin
Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445197593
March 2026

Beautifully simple abridged versions of the Classics for a young new audience.
In this story based on Charlotte Bronte’s original text, Jane Eyre overcomes hard beginnings to become governess at the Thornfield Hall where she encounters the handsome but stern Mr Rochester. But as time goes on she feels the house may be hiding an eerie secret …
Enter the world of literary classics with these expertly retold chapter books for young readers. Atmospheric and evocative colour artwork accompanies accessible text in a dyslexia friendly-font. Extra features include a short biography of Charlotte Bronte, plus some extra facts and comprehension exercises at the back of the book to help students study the text in more depth. A brilliant edition for all classrooms and perfect for readers age 7+ making the next step to longer texts.

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