Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There
Bored on a hot afternoon, Alice follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole without giving a thought about how she might get out. And so she tumbles into Wonderland: where animals answer back, a baby turns into a pig, time stands still at a disorderly tea party, croquet is played with hedgehogs and...
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Bored on a hot afternoon, Alice follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole without giving a thought about how she might get out. And so she tumbles into Wonderland: where animals answer back, a baby turns into a pig, time stands still at a disorderly tea party, croquet is played with hedgehogs and flamingos, and the Mock Turtle and Gryphon dance the Lobster Quadrille. In a land in which nothing is as it seems and cakes, potions and mushrooms can make her shrink to ten inches or grow to the size of a house, will Alice be able to find her way home again?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780517501368 (0517501368)
ASIN: B000NNLQ8Y
Publish date: December 12th 1988
Publisher: Clarkson N. Potter
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Humor,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
19th Century,
Fiction
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