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Alexander Selkirk: The Real Robinson Crusoe

Amanda Mitchison

This is the story of Alexander Selkirk, Scottish mariner and adventurer, who was delighted to be rescued by passing sailors after four years alone on a Pacific island. The story tells how Selkirk came to be stranded on the island in 1705, and how he survived - the story of the real Robinson Crusoe. Ages 10+.>

  • Classification : History
  • Pub Date : MAY 20, 2004
  • Imprint : Short Books
  • Page Extent : 160
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781904095798
  • Price : INR 350
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Amanda Mitchison

Amanda Mitchison is a children's writer and journalist. She has worked as a feature writer for the Independent Magazine and the Sunday Telegraph. Amanda has published four historical biographies for children and two novels as well as a pet care guide to looking after dragons. Amanda lives near Bristol with her husband and two sons.

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