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1) Muppet Treasure Island

Publisher

Jim Henson Video

Pub. Date

c1996

Physical Desc

1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4.

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Young Jim Hawkins inherits a long-lost map to a pirate's treasure, and soon the ship Hispaniola and her Muppet crew set sail on the bounding main.

2) The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and other stories

Author

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Series

World's best reading

Formats

Book, eBook

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Dr. Jekyll invented a drug that would change him into Mr. Hyde, a foul-tempered, uncouth degenerate. His evil nature, however, became the stronger part of him and to his horror, he no longer needed the formula to transform his appearance.

3) The last bookaneer

Author

Pearl, Matthew

Publisher

Penguin Press

Pub. Date

2015.

Physical Desc

389 pages ; 25 cm

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As the 19th century draws to an end, two bookaneers are caught up in a colonial war on Samoa as they compete to steal Robert Louis Stevenson's last manuscript and make a fortune before a new international treaty ends the bookaneers' trade forever.

4) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Publisher

Warner Home Video

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

1 DVD (96, 113 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

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A doctor experiments in order to turn himself into a fiend.

5) Batmunk: Treasure Island ; Sherlock Seville, or, Elementary, my dear Simon

Publisher

Bagdasarian Productions

Pub. Date

[2012]

Physical Desc

1 DVD (66 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Batmunk: Simon (in the most heroic role of his long, brainy career) plays the caped crime fighter to Alvin's hilariously villainous Jokester, an arch criminal whose cult of crooked clowns has been stealing all the toys in the city. When the thieves go after the greatest toy in the world, Batmunk decides to teach the bad guys that crime doesn't play! Treasure Island: With the television out of commission Dave distracts the chipmunks with the book...

6) Treasure Island!!!

Author

Levine, Sara

Publisher

Europa Editions

Pub. Date

2012

Physical Desc

172 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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"When a college graduate with a history of hapless jobs (ice cream scooper; gift wrapper; laziest ever part-time clerk at the Pet Library) reads Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island, she is dumbstruck by the timid design of her life. ... Convinced that Stevenson's book is cosmically intended for her, she redesigns her life according to its core values: boldness, resolution, independence, and horn-blowing. Accompanied by her mother, her sister,...

7) Under the wide and starry sky: a novel

Author

Horan, Nancy

Formats

Book, Book on CD

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"In her new novel, Nancy Horan has recreated a love story that is as unique, passionate, and overwhelmingly powerful as the one between Frank Lloyd Wright and Mamah Cheney depicted so memorably in Loving Frank. Under the Wide and Starry Sky chronicles the unconventional love affair of Scottish literary giant Robert Louis Stevenson, author of classics including Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and American divorcee Fanny...

8) The wrong box

Publisher

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2010]

Physical Desc

1 DVD (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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A huge inheritance ignites a murderous family feud in this hilarious adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale set in Victorian England.

9) The adventures of John Carson in several quarters of the world: a novel of Robert Louis Stevenson

Author

Doyle, Brian

Publisher

Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press

Pub. Date

2017.

Physical Desc

229 pages

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"The young Robert Louis Stevenson, living in a boarding house in San Francisco while waiting for his beloved's divorce from her feckless husband, dreamed of writing a soaring novel about his landlady's adventurous and globe-trotting husband--but he nevergot around to it. And very soon thereafter he was married, headed home to Scotland, and on his way to becoming the most famous novelist in the world, after writing such classics as Treasure Island,...