Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Presenting the unnerving tale of Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – brought vividly to life in graphic novel form! Simple text is combined with exciting artwork to help less confident readers enjoy one of the most intriguing and sinister stories ever told! Parents and teachers can help to deepen understanding and enjoyment using the bonus material section which offers oral discussion questions, ideas for creative writing tasks and author and illustrator profiles. Reading age: 8-10 years; Interest age: 8-14 years. British English. Scientist Dr. Henry Jekyll believes every human has two minds: one good and one evil. He develops a potion to separate them from each other. Soon, his evil mind takes over, and Dr. Jekyll becomes a hideous fiend known as Mr. Hyde.

Reviews of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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