TY - BOOK AU - McFadden, Deanna TI - Robinson Crusoe SN - 9781402726644 U1 - Fiction MCF-D PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Sterling Publishing KW - Young Learners KW - Castaways KW - Shipwreck survival KW - Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) KW - Shipwrecks KW - Islands KW - Survival KW - Adventure stories KW - Robinson Crusoe (Defoe, Daniel) N1 - A shipwreck. A sole survivor, stranded on a deserted island. What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe’s amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century, and unfolding over a 30-year period, it offers plenty of suspense and everyday detail about how Crusoe manages to stay alive. Additionally, it paints a fascinating portrait of the age—including references to slavery and Europe’s view of the “New World.” ER -