The story of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland continues to enchant generations of adults and children alike. This picture book version, adapted by Lewis Carroll himself and designed especially for younger readers, will bring back many happy memories for parents and grandparents and is a perfect introduction to all the magic and humorous mayhem of Wonderland!
First published by Macmillan & Co in 1890 this newly rediscovered treasure is a perfect gift; ideal for all the family and a joy to share aloud.
This book is part of a book series called Alice .
There are 72 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2010 by Pan Macmillan .
Sir John Tenniel was already a renowned cartoonist when he was invited to produce illustrations for Alice. His exquisite engravings are among the most iconic and best loved images in the world. Lewis Carroll is the pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, 1832-1898. Alice in Wonderland was first published in 1865.
This book contains the following story:
The Nursery Alice
Lewis Carroll tells a story about a curious little girl called Alice who follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and ends up in Wonderland. Here she meets various bizarre characters including the Cheshire Cat, the Hatter, the March Hare, the Caterpillar and the Queen of Hearts.This is a shorter version of the original Alice in Wonderland aimed at under-fives. Lewis Carroll adapted Alice himself, and in its original form the 'nursery' version included 20 of Tenniel's original illustrations, coloured and enlarged.The text of the Nursery Alice can be found here. You can read the original, unabridged text of Alice In Wonderland here.
