Adapted from the novel by Jules Verne

Author: Margaret Macfarlane

Publisher: Read Pacific Publishing Ltd

Pages: 14

Description:  "Around the World in Eighty Days” was written by French writer Jules Verne in 1872.  It was translated into many languages.  Although it was written so many years ago, the novel remains a well-loved story of adventure and unlikely friendships.  This story has been made into stage plays, read on radio and made into films.