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Shipwrecked passengers on a deserted island how will they survive After their ship founders at sea the Robinsonsfather mother and four sonsfind themselves stranded in an uninhabited idyllic land Young readers will enjoy watching them handle every crisis with cleverness and skill
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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 novel has been adapted numerous times for television, film, and the stage.
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