Book details
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Picture Book Edition (Chronicles of Narnia)
Description
Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Introduction to Narnia: This picture book edition of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' provides a visually engaging way for young readers to be introduced to the magical world of Narnia, making it an ideal starting point for children to explore the classic tales by C.S. Lewis.
- Stimulates Imagination: The combination of Hiawyn Oram's narrative adaptation and the vivid illustrations helps to stimulate the imagination of readers, bringing the story of Aslan, the Pevensie siblings, and the land of Narnia to life in a way that words alone may not.
- Perfect for Read-Aloud Sessions: The picture book format is perfect for read-aloud sessions, whether in a classroom setting, library storytime, or as a bedtime story, allowing for an interactive experience between the reader and the listeners.
- Quality Family Time: Sharing this picture book edition with family provides quality bonding time, as it offers a chance for discussions about the story's themes, such as bravery, loyalty, and the battle between good and evil, while enjoying the rich illustrations together.