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The time machine / H. G. Wells ; retold by Eric Brown; illustrated by Felix Bennett.

The time traveller has invented a time machine. Its capabilities are beyond even his fertile imagination. Hundreds of thousand of years in the future, the beautiful Eloi people live in a Garden of Eden. But why are the Eloi so fearful of the dark? What horrors lurk beneath the surface of their world? What will the time traveller learn about the future? Will he survive the evil he encounters? Even if he can find his stolen machine, will it return him safely home? What does his future hold? What is the future of the human race?

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9008113865 JF BRO
Junior fiction   Smithfield Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781912464104 (hardback)
Author Brown, Eric S. (Eric Shannon) author.
Title The time machine / H. G. Wells ; retold by Eric Brown; illustrated by Felix Bennett.
Published Newbury, Berkshire : Baker Street Press, 2018.
Physical description 63 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series Baker Street readers
General note First published by Real Reads in 2008.
Includes literary and historical information for young readers.
Note Includes bibliography.
Contents note The characters -- The time machine -- Looking closer.
Summary The time traveller has invented a time machine. Its capabilities are beyond even his fertile imagination. Hundreds of thousand of years in the future, the beautiful Eloi people live in a Garden of Eden. But why are the Eloi so fearful of the dark? What horrors lurk beneath the surface of their world? What will the time traveller learn about the future? Will he survive the evil he encounters? Even if he can find his stolen machine, will it return him safely home? What does his future hold? What is the future of the human race?
Subject Time travel -- Juvenile fiction
Science fiction
Additional author Wells, H. G. 1866-1946. (Herbert George)
Bennett, Felix illustrator.
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