After young Jim Hawkins discovers a mysterious map leading to buried treasure, he joins the search for it on board a ship called the Hispaniola.

However, not everybody in the crew can be trusted. Amongst them are cunning pirates who will stop at nothing to steal the treasure for themselves, making Jim’s adventure of a lifetime very dangerous indeed. Will he be able to outwit the others and make it home?

About The Easy Classics Children's Collection Volume 2:

A collection of ten of the most well-loved and timeless children’s stories. Fondly repackaged, adapted and illustrated to be enjoyed by readers 7+. Whether you are young or old, these stories are filled with adventure and fun! 

Readers will skip across the Swiss Alps, journey down the Mississippi River, and return to Wonderland. They’ll meet the infamous Long John Silver, discover how friendship can emerge in the unlikeliest of places, and even come face to face with a wish-granting sand fairy!

Catherine Veitch followed up her English degree with a primary teaching certificate, where she often used stories as the starting points for lessons. With a passion for educating children in a fun, inspiring way, and oodles of ideas, Catherine started life working in children’s magazines as a writer before moving into book publishing as an editor/writer. She’s now a freelance children’s writer full time and writes early years fiction, non-fiction, puzzle, activity and phonics books, in addition to adapting classic tales. When she’s not writing, you’ll find Catherine on a yoga mat or heading off for an adventure along the coast.

Archina is a freelance illustrator from Naples, Italy, where she studied illustration at Scuola Italiana di Comix. She loves bringing magical characters and worlds to life with her illustrations. She has worked on some fantastic children's books and hopes to be able to tell stories through her images for the rest of her life!