Young dA'Artagnan, in search of fortune and adventure, joins three of the French kingA's musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. Soon, this dynamic quartet is defending the king against his
most menacing enemies. Using the graphic novel format, Graphic Classics introduce children to many of the worldA's greatest literary works. The high-quality illustrations complement
narratives that are paced to catch and hold young readersA' interest. In addition to its story, each Graphic Classic features a thumbnail biography of its authorA's life, a list of his
or her important works, a timeline of historic events that helped inspire the storyA's conception, general notes, and an index. Both primary and secondary school teachers can use these books to
introduce students to a representative selection of our cultureA's great literary works. Many young readers who are hesitant to delve into the original books will find the graphic novel format
an appealing first step toward developing good reading habits. Graphic Classics are available in both paperback and hardcover editions.
