by J.M. Barrie
Peter Pan is a classic, and one of my favorite stories. I always loved the thought of flying with Peter Pan to Neverland and staying a child forever. Students in the 5th and 6th grades would be the best audience for this book. Peter Pan would work well in fiction lessons. I would read the book o...
I plan on decorating my room as a Peter Pan theme. So I think this would be a good story to read on the first day of school or even the first week of school.
Peter Pan is one of the many classics that I’ve somehow managed to overlook for most of my life. I’ve always known about it and know the general storyline but I never read it. That’s why I was so excited to read this for Classics Retold! Unfortunately I was a bit disappointed with the story. I rea...
Review to come in September for Classics Retold!
3,5 stars
Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this book is captivating not only through the sublime storytelling, but also with the beautiful illustrations to match it. Disney has nothing on these pages.
Be forewarned that this book definitely is written from a Victorian worldview that is uncomfortable (at the least) to be immersed in. But if you can hold your nose through that, the story makes up for it with fun, adventure, and charm. Definitely magical, but also very dated. I recently tried to rea...
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