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Alice in Wonderland : down the rabbit hole / written by Lewis Carroll ; illustrations by Eric Puybaret ; a modern retelling by Joe Rhatigan & Charles Nurnberg.
A modern retelling of the tale in which a little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.
Record details
- ISBN: 1623540496
- ISBN: 9781623540494
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: Watertown, MA : Imagine, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
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| Subject: | Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll) > Juvenile fiction. Wonderland (Imaginary place) > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. |
- Baker & Taylor
A modern retelling of the tale in which a little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters. - Random House, Inc.
THIS STUNNING NEW VERSION OF A CLASSIC IS THE BEST WAY TO ENTER WONDERLAND . . . WITHOUT ACTUALLY FALLING DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE.
Alice in Wonderland is one of the most wondrous, truly original stories ever writtenâfilled with magical and marvelous happenings. On its 150th anniversary in 2015, Lewis Carrollâs tale of a world gone topsy-turvy gets a unique picture-book retelling of the beginning of Aliceâs journey, with elegantly simplified text that keeps all of the astonishing adventures and wide-eyed amazement of the original. What a wonderful Introduction for young children to many of the classic Carroll characters - Alice and The White Rabbit, the Blue Caterpillar, Bill the Lizard and more. Many of the most famous phrases are hereâ like "Curiouser and curiouser" and "Oh dear, oh dear, I shall be too late" to prepare youngsters for the time theyâre ready to read the whole book in its original form.
Award-winning, bestselling artist Eric Puybaret creates an enchanting and magical Wonderland that looks like no other interpretation. Every spread in this magnificently produced volume is rich in charm, gloriously colorful, yet fresh and modern. From the extraordinary White Rabbit in his brilliantly red suit to the timelessly graceful young heroine, this is the Alice todayâs young children can relate to. Itâs the perfect, glorious introduction to a classic, a taste of what magic awaits them in the future.
