The First Works of Dickens

A very first introduction to the captivating stories of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest storytellers of all time.

The First Works of Dickens is part of this charming bio series for babies and young readers. This stylish, cased board book provides a very first introduction to the classic stories of Charles Dickens.

Meet the novelist at work and discover six of his famous stories, from Great Expectations to A Christmas Carol, brought to life in their simplest form. Short, child-friendly story descriptions, eye-catching illustrations of scenes and characters, and some first words from the exciting world of Dickens will inspire and entertain young wordsmiths and little storytellers.

Adam Thompson is an award-winning creative director and writer from London. After studying archaeology, he worked in advertising agencies and for the BBC. Adam now lives and writes in Auckland.

Erica Harrison is an illustrator and co-creator of the award-winning Detective Stanley series. She’s designed and illustrated best-selling children’s books, graphic novels and activity books and lives in New Zealand.