Book details
Children Illustrated Classics: Alice in Wonderland ( Om Illustrated Classics)
Description
The 'Children Illustrated Classics: Alice in Wonderland' is a visually engaging adaptation of Lewis Carroll's original masterpiece, tailored for young readers. This edition, part of the Om Illustrated Classics series, brings the whimsical and fantastical world of Wonderland to life through vivid illustrations that complement the abridged text. The story follows Alice, a curious and imaginative girl who falls down a rabbit hole and enters a magical realm filled with peculiar creatures and nonsensical events. As Alice navigates through this topsy-turvy world, she encounters memorable characters such as the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. The book captures the playful language, humor, and satire of the original tale, while the illustrations help to visualize the enchanting and sometimes absurd scenarios Alice experiences. This edition is designed to captivate and stimulate the imagination of children, introducing them to the classic narrative in an accessible and entertaining format.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
16 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Stimulates Imagination: The 'Children Illustrated Classics: Alice in Wonderland' is a fantastical tale filled with whimsical characters and surreal adventures that will spark the imagination of young readers, encouraging them to explore their own creativity and think outside the box.
- Introduces Classic Literature: Reading this illustrated version of Lewis Carroll's classic introduces children to iconic literature at an early age, fostering an appreciation for timeless stories and the rich history of English literature.
- Enhances Reading Skills: The combination of engaging text and captivating illustrations in this edition helps to keep young readers interested and motivated, which is essential for developing their reading skills and building a lifelong love for books.
- Cultural Knowledge: 'Alice in Wonderland' is a cultural touchstone that has influenced countless works of art, literature, and popular media. Familiarity with the story allows children to understand and appreciate these references, enriching their cultural literacy.