Alice in Wonderland (Picture Book Classics)

Alice in Wonderland (Picture Book Classics)

by Lewis Carroll (Original Author), Lewis Carroll (Original Author), Lewis Carroll (Original Author), Emma Chichester Clark (Adapter), Emma Chichester Clark (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Step into the magical world of Wonderland in this gloriously illustrated picture book retelling of Lewis Carroll's enduring classic, from the highly-regarded, prize-winning illustrator of Blue Kangaroo and Melrose and Croc. When Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole she discovers the extraordinary world of Wonderland, where a magical adventure begins. It's not long before Alice finds herself attending a very unconventional tea party and taking part in a peculiar game of croquet, all in the company of such mysterious and unforgettable characters as the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and the Mock Turtle. Lewis Carroll's classic story is brought alive for a new generation of readers in this exquisite picture book.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 01 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0007316135
ISBN 13: 9780007316137
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews

Emma Chichester Clark's intelligent update of Alice in Wonderland makes it more accessible and less frightening than Lewis Carroll's original, complete with John Tenniel's dark, prickly Victorian pictures. Girls of 5+ should enjoy it. Amanda Craig, The Times

Retold with beautiful, sophisticated illustrations. Perfect for sharing. Sunday Express

This condensed version is ideal for younger readers and Clark's intricate illustrations remain faithful to the spirit of Carroll's cast of crazy madcap characters. Junior

Author Bio

Emma studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children's books