Description
This edition of Alice in Wonderland has been adapted for younger readers and features:
* Simplified text
* A child-friendly layout, designed for young readers
* Full-colour illustrations by award-winning artist Robert Ingpen.
In Alice's quest, she meets a cast of unforgettable characters - the Mad Hatter and the March Hare, the sleepy Dormouse, the fearsome Queen of Hearts and, of course, the smiling Cheshire Cat. But where is the White Rabbit? And what is he late for? And how will she ever find her way home?
A full-colour illustrated edition of one of the world's best loved stories.'Ingpen's drawings are utterly compelling' - Michael Morpurgo
This edition brings together new abridged text with more than 30 stunning illustrations by Robert Ingpen, each reflecting his unique style and extraordinary imagination in visualising this enchanting story.
About the Author
Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was born in Cheshire, England. On publication, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland became a worldwide sensation, beloved by children and adults alike. Robert Ingpen was born in 1936 in Geelong, Australia. He studied illustration art and book design at The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. In 1986 he was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his contribution to children's literature and has been honoured with Membership of the Order of Australia. A world-renowned artist and author, he has designed, illustrated and written over 100 books. This series of classic works illustrated by Robert includes Treasure Island, Peter Pan and Wendy, The Jungle Book, The Wind in the Willows and A Christmas Carol. Robert lives and works in Anglesea, near his home town of Geelong.
Book Information
ISBN 9781913519612
Author Robert Ingpen
Format Hardback
Page Count 64
Imprint Welbeck Editions
Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
Series Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classics
