This beautifully illustrated adaptation of the classic French novel by Alexandre Dumas will introduce young readers to Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and their friend D’Artagnan, whose dream is to become one of the king’s elite guardsmen the Musketeers. In seventeenth century France, they learn that loyalty and friendship are the most important values. “One for all and all for one!” Vibrant watercolor effects enhance this ambitious retelling. mjw |
Title: The Three Musketeers
Author: Benedicte Riviere. Adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas
Illustrator: Camille Andre
Publisher: Auzou Publishing. Paris, France
Copyright: 2016
Original Language: French
Original Title: Les Tres Mousquetaires
Original Publisher: Auzou Publishing. Paris, France
Original Copyright: 2016
ISBN: 978-2-7338-4326-0
Hardcover pages: 40
Age range: 8 up
Genre: Picture Book, Historical Fiction
Book setting: France
Author’s ethnicity: French
Author’s residence: France
Illustrator’s ethnicity: French
Illustrator’s residence: Paris, France
Subjects: Action, Adventure, France, History, Louis xiii, Swordsmen |