Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-18982020
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On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange, fantasy world, with even stranger characters, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute. During her extraordinary adventures in Wonderland, she meets the the charming White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts, the mad Hatter and the grinning Cheshire-Cat. All of these unforgettable characters have become as famous as Alice herself and take their place alongside her in one of the most influential children's books of all time.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland / Lewis Carroll ; [illustrated by] Chris Riddell.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898, authorRiddell, Chris, illustrator
London : Macmillan Children's Books, 2020.©2020.
vi, 303 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 25 cm.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland first published: 1866 by Macmillan & Co.This edition presents Lewis Carroll's complete text, with illustrations from Costa Award- and Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Chris Riddell. Published 200 years after the birth of Alice’s first illustrator, Sir John Tenniel, also the political cartoonist of his time, Chris Riddell's illustrations set a new bar in terms of excellence with his unique, rich and evocative interpretation of Carroll's world. With the curious, quick-witted Alice at its heart, readers will not only rediscover characters such as the charming White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter and the grinning Cheshire Cat but will find fresh and wonderful creations of these characters by a true master of his art - images that will live in our hearts and minds for generations to come.
Upper primaryFor Ages: 8+ years old
9781529002461 (hardback)
English
392119
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Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | CARROL | Available |