Dracula
By Joan Cameron
Jonathan expects a noble host, but discovers something far more dangerous lurking beyond Dracula’s castle.
atmospheric · chilling · mysterious · suspenseful
Genres
What is Dracula about?
Jonathan Harker travels to a lonely castle in Transylvania, where he discovers that his mysterious host, Count Dracula, is no ordinary nobleman. Dracula is a vampire who feeds on the living and plans to spread terror beyond his castle. As strange events unfold, Jonathan, Mina, Lucy and their friends join forces to uncover the truth. Armed with courage, cleverness and ancient knowledge, they pursue the Count and vow to destroy his evil before more innocent people fall under his spell.
About the author
Joan Cameron is a writer best known for retelling classic stories for young readers. Her books include The Three Musketeers, King Solomon’s Mines, Hansel and Gretel and The Tinder Box. She helped bring exciting adventures, fairy tales and famous characters to life in clear, accessible language, often alongside colourful illustrations. Her Ladybird books are a friendly way for children to discover well-loved stories and enjoy reading classic tales for themselves.
Pages
51 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
1984
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