Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (142 pages)
Phileas Fogg, an English aristocrat, makes a bet in which he must traverse the world in eighty days. He goes to India , China , and many other foreign countries. Fogg meets interesting people and sees odd cultures. He uses different forms of transportation such as steamers, trains, and even elephants! Little does Mr. Fogg know, he is being chased by a detective, Mr. Fix, who accuses him of stealing fifty-five thousand pounds from an English bank. Readers who like books about different countries would definitely enjoy this!
Kate A.’s Rating: ***1/2
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