Alice in wonderland / with all the original engravings as drawn by Sir John Tenniel

Alice in Wonderland is one of the most popular, inviting, and adventurous stories of all time.One normal summer day, Alice is sitting on the riverbank when a big, white, talking rabbit runs past. He pops into a big rabbit hole, and Alice follows him down, down, down into a strange and magical land.Alice has many exciting adventures in this extraordinary place called Wonderland. Here, anything can happen: All the animals talk, a deck of cards comes to life, and everything gets curiouser and curiouser. This is the timeless tale of Alice's adventures in Wonderland.

this New Edition Of Alice's Adventures Offers A Fresh Look At The Time-honored Tale, Featuring An Abundance Of Exuberant Images By A Noted Illustrator in The Elegant Style Of Art Nouveau.

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a Pensive, Titian-haired Alice Trips Down The Rabbit Hole In This Adaptation That Pairs The Classic Story With Gracefully Expressive Illustrations. Ingpen’s Detailed Visions Of The Menagerie Of Creatures Alice Meets Lend Them Anthropomorphic Qualities While Remaining Anatomically Precise. The Cheshire Cat, Who Peers Out At Alice From A Crowd Of Leaves With A Milk-tooth Smile, Does So With Kittenish Serenity. The Infamous Tea-party Is A Cozy Affair With Intimate Soft-focus Portraits In Pencil Of The Sleepy Dormouse, Hare (who Dips His Watch Into His Cup Of Tea) And The Rather Bleary Mad Hatter, Whose Pencil-drawn Sidewise Glances Suggest It’s All Dreamy Good Fun. A Lovely And Faithful Interpretation. Ages 10–up. (nov.)

EDITORIAL REVIEW: One normal summer day, Alice is sitting on the riverbank when a big, white, talking rabbit runs past. He pops into a big rabbit hole, and Alice follows him down, down, down into a magical and strange land. Alice has many exciting adventures in this extraordinary place called Wonderland. Here, anything can happen: all the animals talk, a deck of cards comes to life, and everything gets curiouser and curiouser. This is the timeless tale of Alice?s adventures in Wonderland. One normal summer day, Alice is sitting on the riverbank when a big, white, talking rabbit runs past. He pops into a big rabbit hole, and Alice follows him down, down, down into a strange and magical land. Alice has many exciting adventures in this extraordinary place called Wonderland. Here, anything can happen: All the animals talk, a deck of cards comes to life, and everything gets curiouser and curiouser. What other odd things are in store for Alice in Wonderland? --back cover Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 English children's novel by Lewis Carroll. A young girl named Alice falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures. It is seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre. One of the best-known works of Victorian literature, its narrative, structure, characters and imagery have had huge influence on popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre. ALICE was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, "and what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversations?" Down the Rabbit-Hole The Pool of Tears A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill Advice From a Caterpillar Pig and Pepper A Mad Tea-Party The Queen’s Croquet-Ground The Mock Turtle’s Story The Lobster Quadrille Who Stole the Tarts? Alice’s Evidence A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters